SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, O'ahu - The University of Hawai'i men's golf team opened Round 1 of the 33^rd annual John A. Burns Intercollegiate, Wednesday, at the Leilehua Golf Course. In the 17-team field including seven nationally ranked teams, the Warriors sit in 14^th place after shooting a four-over, 292.

 

Leading the way for UH is freshman #T.J. Kua# who shot a 68 (-4) and is currently tied for eighth place. Behind Kua is junior Robert Berton, who is currently tied for 20^th place after shooting a 70 (-2). Also competing for the Warriors are sophomore Kamden Brakel (76/T76th), freshman Jared Sawada (78/T87th), and freshman Pono Calip (79/90th).

 

Participating as individuals for UH are senior Chase Bingham (75/T65th), sophomore Daniel Soglanich (80/T91st), and senior Cody Pewarchuk (83/T94th).

 

No. 56 Arizona currently leads the team standings at 276 (-12) with its own Tarquin Macmanus leading individually at 64 (-8).

 

The tournament continues on Thursday with Round 2 and concludes Friday with Round 3.