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Beavers Finish In A Tie For Second Place
April 14, 2017 | Men's Golf
EL MACERO, Calif. – The Oregon State men's golf team finished in a tie for second place at the El Macero Classic on Friday.
The Beavers concluded the two-day, 54-hole tournament with a 31-over 301-298-296--895 at the par-72, 6,966-yard El Macero Country Club.
Seattle U. won the 14-team field by a stoke with a 30-over 894, while Fresno State tied Oregon State for second with a 31-over 895. UC Davis finished fourth with a 35-over 899 and Grand Canyon rounded out the top five with a 39-over 903.
Senior Kevin Murphy finished in fourth place with a 3-over 77-73-69--219 for his eight career top-10 finish. He finished a career-best second at the El Macero Classic last year.
Freshman Shawn Lu recorded a top-10 finish for the first time in his career after carding an 8-over 78-75-71--224 for a tie for 10th place. His previous best finish was a tie for 22nd at The Jackrabbit this past fall.
Junior Jonas Liebich finished in a tie for 15th place with a 9-over 77-71-77--225, sophomore Trevor Yu shot an 18-over 70-81-83--234 for a tie for 47th and freshman Kyosuke Hara was a stroke back with a 19-over 77-79-79--235 to finish in a tie for 50th.
Ben Corfee of UC Davis was the lone golfer in the field to finish in red figures, which earned him medalist honors with a 1-under 71-74-70--215.
The Beavers will next compete at the Pac-12 Championship, which will be held Friday, April. 28 to Sunday, April 30 in Boulder, Colo.
OREGON STATE ATHLETICS' EVERYDAY CHAMPIONS CULTURE
Through the power of sport, we help people discover and pursue their passions, talents and purpose in order to live a life of balance and positive contribution.
The Beavers concluded the two-day, 54-hole tournament with a 31-over 301-298-296--895 at the par-72, 6,966-yard El Macero Country Club.
Seattle U. won the 14-team field by a stoke with a 30-over 894, while Fresno State tied Oregon State for second with a 31-over 895. UC Davis finished fourth with a 35-over 899 and Grand Canyon rounded out the top five with a 39-over 903.
Senior Kevin Murphy finished in fourth place with a 3-over 77-73-69--219 for his eight career top-10 finish. He finished a career-best second at the El Macero Classic last year.
Freshman Shawn Lu recorded a top-10 finish for the first time in his career after carding an 8-over 78-75-71--224 for a tie for 10th place. His previous best finish was a tie for 22nd at The Jackrabbit this past fall.
Junior Jonas Liebich finished in a tie for 15th place with a 9-over 77-71-77--225, sophomore Trevor Yu shot an 18-over 70-81-83--234 for a tie for 47th and freshman Kyosuke Hara was a stroke back with a 19-over 77-79-79--235 to finish in a tie for 50th.
Ben Corfee of UC Davis was the lone golfer in the field to finish in red figures, which earned him medalist honors with a 1-under 71-74-70--215.
The Beavers will next compete at the Pac-12 Championship, which will be held Friday, April. 28 to Sunday, April 30 in Boulder, Colo.
OREGON STATE ATHLETICS' EVERYDAY CHAMPIONS CULTURE
Through the power of sport, we help people discover and pursue their passions, talents and purpose in order to live a life of balance and positive contribution.
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