Oct. 25, 2005
LAKESIDE, Calif. - The San Diego State men's golf team finished the 2005 Barona Collegiate Cup in fourth place at Barona Creek Golf Club in Lakeside, Calif. The two-day tournament, hosted by the Aztecs, saw SDSU shoot a 26-under par (838) in the 19-team field.
After beginning the day in 11th place, San Diego State finished the second round with a team score of 277 (-11) to propel them into a tie for fifth with San Diego. All five Aztecs representing the Red team shot under-par rounds. Andrew Scott led the way shooting a 4-under par 68, with Josh Warthen and John Gray both firing 69s (-3). David Palm and Aaron Goldberg each pitched in with 71s (-1).
The third round saw Palm, Warthen, and Goldberg continue their stellar play as all three carded under-par rounds. Palm recorded a 5-under 67 during the final 18 holes, while Warthen put forth a 4-under par (68) effort. Goldberg entered the clubhouse with a final round score of 69 (-3).
Scott and Gray both struggled in the last round as they posted scores of 73 (+1) and 76 (+4), respectively. Despite the squad's struggles, the Aztecs were still able to climb one spot in the standings to finish in fourth.
The SDSU Black team ended first round play at 1-under par for the tournament, but followed it up with a second round score of 294 (+6). Two Aztecs, Chad Moscovic and Jamie Puterbaugh finished the second 18 holes at even par, but Cory Segall and Chris Cole experienced problems and completed the round with scores of 74 (+2) and 76 (+4), respectively.
The third round was a totally different story for the Black team as all four Aztecs finished at even par or better to help them shave four strokes off their total and end the tournament at +1.
Moscovic shot a 2-under 70 to finish at 4-under for the tournament and in a tie for 31st. Both Segall and Cole tallied 71s (-1), while Puterbaugh completed the final round with an even par score.
For the tournament, Warthen (-8) finished in a tie for 14th , Palm (-7) tied for 17th, Goldberg (-5) found himself in a tie for 27th, Scott (-4) ended tied for 31st and Gray (+2) completed 54 holes in a tie for 66th.
For the Black team, Moscovic shot the same 4-under score as Scott to tie for 31st place, Segall and Jamie Puterbaugh shot even par for the whole tournament to rank tied for 48th and Cole (+5) placed 78th out of 100 competitors.
The team tournament competition was won by Brigham Young, who as a team, shot an 822 (-42) over 54 holes.
James Love of Denver took the individual title home as he shot a 62 (-10), 68 (-4) and a 71 (-1) on his way to a 15-under par score.
The Aztecs are back in action Nov. 7-9 when they travel to Kahuku, Hawaii for the Turtle Bay Intercollegiate.
Final Team Results (top 10)
1. Brigham Young 278-268-281 -- 822 (-42)
2. Fresno State 274-285-275 - 834 (-30)
3. Louisville 283-279-275 - 837 (-27)
4. San Diego State 284-277-277 - 838 (-26)
5. Texas Tech 278-281-283 - 842 (-22)
Denver 275-279-288 - 843 (-22)
7. Nevada 285-280-278 - 843 (-21)
8. San Diego 276-285-286 - 847 (-17)
9. Missouri 289-282-277 - 848 (-16)
10. Kansas State 282-288-279 - 849 (-15)
Colorado State 287-279-283 - 849 (-15)
Final Individual Results (top 10)
1. James Love (Denver) 62-68-71 - 201 (-15)
2. Clay Ogden (BYU) 67-65-72 - 204 (-12)
Luke Antonelli (USD) 65-69-70 - 204 (-12)
4. Jake Ellison (BYU) 69-66-70 - 205 (-11)
Oscar Flores (TTU) 66-67-72 - 205 (-11)
Kevin McAlpine (CSU) 69-67-69 - 205 (-11)
7. Daryl Fathauer (UL) 72-66-68 - 206 (-10)
Dustin Hall (UNR) 69-70-67 - 206 (-10)
Derek Fathauer (UL) 71-68-67 - 206 (-10)
Nick Becker (BYU) 69-68-69 - 206 (-10)
T14. Josh Warthen (SDSU A) 71-69-68 - 208 (-8)
T17. David Palm (SDSU A) 71-71-67 - 209 (-7)
T27. Aaron Goldberg (SDSU A) 71-71-69 - 211 (-5)
T31. Andrew Scott (SDSU A) 71-68-73 -- 212 (-4)
T31. Chad Moscovic (SDSU B) 70-72-70 - 212 (-4)
T48. Cory Segall (SDSU B) 71-74-71 - 216 (E)
T48. Jamie Puterbaugh (SDSU B) 72-72-72 - 216 (E)
T66. John Gray (SDSU A) 73-69-76 - 218 (+2)
78. Chris Cole (SDSU B) 74-76-71 - 221 (+5)
DQ. Jason Puterbaugh (SDSU B) 77-DQ-76