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Men's Golf:
UC Irvine Finishes 6th at Turtle Bay Invitational
Nov. 12, 2008
KAHUKU, Hawai'i --- UC Irvine finished sixth in the Turtle Bay Resort Collegiate Invitational that concluded Wednesday at Turtle Bay Resort Golf Club. Texas won the 19-team tournament with a 54-hole total of 21-under par 843, including a 15-under score of 273 in the final round. San Diego State was second at 846, UNLV and Texas-Arlington tied for third at 850, Ohio State was fifth at 852 and UCI placed sixth at 853, shooting a 10-under round of 278 Wednesday. Vaughn Snyder of Ohio State was medalist with an 11-under total of 205 as he shot 5-under 67 in the final round. Anteater senior Sean Shahi finished sixth at 6-under 210 after shooting 1-under 71 Wednesday. John Chin shot 68 in the last round to finish 25th at 214. Max Greil (73) was 49th at 219 and Cean Hayashi Geronimo (73) 51st at 220. Michael Im, who was disqualified in Tuesday's second round, bounced back Wednesday with a 6-under 66. This was the final tournament of the fall for Coach Paul Smolinski's Anteaters, who resume action Feb. 2-3 in the PING-Arizona Intercollegiate at Arizona National Golf Club in Tucson.
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