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Justin Arcano Warrior Princeville Makai Invitational 2017

Men's Golf

Arcano’s 66 Leads Men’s Golf On Final Day Of Makai Invite

PRINCEVILLE, Kaua'i – University of Hawai'i sophomore Justin Arcano fired a career-low 6-under 66 on the final day of the Warrior Princeville Makai Invitational Tuesday at The Makai Golf Club.
 
Arcano's round featured seven birdies and was the lowest score by a UH golfer since Scotty Yamashita shot 62 at the Alister MacKenzie Invitational in 2014. For the tournament, Arcano finished 8-under 208 and in a five-way tie for 10thplace, marking his lowest 54-hole score and first career Top 10. 
 
As a team, the Rainbow Warriors carded a final round 2-over 290 for an 874 total and 18thplace finish.
 
Pepperdine captured the team title at 836, edging out Missouri (838) and defending champion Louisville (839). Individually, McNeese State's Blake Elliott took medalist honors at 18-under 198 followed by Louisville's John Murphy (201) and Pepperdine's Joshua McCarthy (203).
 
UH sophomore Justin Ngan and junior Nick Nelson each shot 74 to finish with identical 221 scores and tied for 73rd. Senior Cameron Kaneko and freshman AJ Teraoka each posted 76 and finished 224 and 231, respectively, for 86thand 101st
 
Three other UH golfers competed as individuals – sophomore Cole Yoshida (77, t-89th), senior Bryden Salvador (86, 109th), and junior Trevor Hirata (239, 110th).
 
The Rainbow Warriors will next travel to Maui to host the Kā'anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational, Nov. 2-4 at the Royal Kā'anapali Golf Course. The 20-team field includes seven Top 50 programs highlighted by seventh-ranked Oklahoma and No. 15 Clemson.
 
18 Hawai'i 299 285 290 874
T10 Justin Arcano (1) 73 69 66 208
T73 Justin Ngan (2) 75 72 74 221
T73 Nick Nelson (3) 75 72 74 221
T86 Cameron Kaneko (4) 76 72 76 224
T101 AJ Teraoka (5) 83 72 76 231
 
Individuals
Pos. Player (Team) Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
T89 Cole Yoshida (Hawai'i) 75 77 73 225
109 Bryden Salvador (Hawai'i) 83 86 74 243
110 Trevor Hirata (Hawai'i) 93 80 76 249
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Justin Arcano

Justin Arcano

5' 10"
Sophomore
Trevor Hirata

Trevor Hirata

5' 8"
Junior
Cameron Kaneko

Cameron Kaneko

6' 2"
Senior
Nick Nelson

Nick Nelson

6' 2"
Junior
Justin Ngan

Justin Ngan

5' 7"
Sophomore
Bryden Salvador

Bryden Salvador

5' 9"
Senior
Cole Yoshida

Cole Yoshida

5' 7"
Sophomore
AJ Teraoka

AJ Teraoka

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Justin Arcano

Justin Arcano

5' 10"
Sophomore
Trevor Hirata

Trevor Hirata

5' 8"
Junior
Cameron Kaneko

Cameron Kaneko

6' 2"
Senior
Nick Nelson

Nick Nelson

6' 2"
Junior
Justin Ngan

Justin Ngan

5' 7"
Sophomore
Bryden Salvador

Bryden Salvador

5' 9"
Senior
Cole Yoshida

Cole Yoshida

5' 7"
Sophomore
AJ Teraoka

AJ Teraoka

Freshman