LIHU'E, Kaua'i – The University of Hawai'i men's golf team finished in 17
th place at the 45
th John A. Burns Intercollegiate following Saturday's final round at the Ocean Course Hokuala.
The host Rainbow Warriors carded a 312 for a 910 total. This year's tournament marked the first at Hokuala after seven years at nearby Wailua Golf Course.
No. 38 New Mexico (839) rallied to win its third Burns Intercollegiate with a nine-shot win over 27
th-ranked Arizona (848). Cal's Aaron Du took medalist honors with a par on his final hole, the par-4 No. 7 to win by one stroke over New Mexico's Sam Choi. Choi was attempting to repeat as medalist.
UH top individual was freshman
Tyler Ogawa, who shot a final round 79 for a 226 total and tie for 76
th place. Freshman
Atsuya Oishi, who got to 3-under after nine holes with four birdies over a six-hole stretch, carded the team's top score on Saturday with a 77 for a 230 total and 92
nd place finish.
Freshman
Pierce Braun tied for 93
rd at 231 while freshman
Zachary Sagayaga completed his first collegiate tournament in 96
th place at 232. Freshman
Ratio Visuttipinate placed 101
st at 239 while
AJ Teraoka, who competed as an individual, tied for 97
th at 233.
The Warriors will next compete in the GCU Invitational, March 14-15 in Phoenix, Ariz.
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