Men's Golf

Men's Golf In 20th Place After First Round Of Taylor Made

Feb. 15, 2001

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii - The No. 12 San Diego State men's golf team is tied for 20th place after fighting 40 mph winds in Thursday's first round of the Taylor Made/Waikoloa Intercollegiate Invitational, hosted by the University of Hawaii-Hilo.

The Aztecs scored a 336 on today's first round and are tied for last with Washington. Texas leads the field with a 302.

SDSU sophomore Lars Johansson led the Aztecs with an 81, nine-over-par, and is tied for 37th. The next best Aztec finish was by freshman Linus Nilsson with an 83 in 61st place. Matt Dobyns of Texas leads after the first round with a 70.

Action will continue Friday with another 18 holes followed by the final round on Saturday.


Fin Top 20 Teams Scores 1 Texas, Univ. of 302 2 TCU 307 3 Oregon, U. of 308 4 Arizona State U. 313 5 CSU-Bakersfield 315 6 Brigham Young Univ. 317 7 UCLA 320 Southern California 320 9 Georgia Tech 321 Rhode Island, U. of 321 11 Oklahoma, U. of 325 12 Pepperdine Univ. 328 13 Nevada, Univ. of 329 14 UC-Santa Barbara 331 15 Texas A&M University 332 16 Arkansas, U. of 333 17 Hawaii, Univ. of 334 Nagoya Univ Commerce 334 Oregon State U. 334 20 San Diego State U. 336 Washington, U. of 336
Individual Scores School Scores 1 Matt Dobyns Texas 33-37 70 2 Scott Volpitto TCU 35-39 74 Matt Jones ASU 39-35 74 Mike Plate CSUB 37-37 74 Stephen Polanski TCU 36-38 74 6 Troy Matteson Ga. Tech 35-40 75 Matt Brost Texas 39-36 75 Parker McLachlin UCLA 36-39 75 Scott Miller BYU 37-38 7510 Bryce Molder Ga. Tech 38-38 76 Craig Lile Arkansas 36-40 76 Sprague Kolp Nevada 36-40 76 Chris Carnahan Oregon 37-39 76 Brandon Harnden Oregon 40-36 76 37 Lars Johansson SDSU 42-39 81 61 Linus Nilsson SDSU 41-42 83 75 Ryan Donovan SDSU 44-41 85 94 John Lepak SDSU 41-46 87100 Mark Warman SDSU 48-40 88