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University of Houston
Waikoloa Intercollegiate
Golf Rises in Final Standings at Hawaii Tournament
2/16/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Feb. 16, 2002
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii - The University of Houston golf team used a solid performance throughout the final round of the Waikoloa Intercollegiate on Friday to shoot up the final standings into a tie for ninth place.
The Cougars, who had been tied for 18th entering the final 18 holes, fired a team score of 292 to jump into the top 10 team leaders on the 7,047-yard, par-71 Waikoloa Kings Course. It was the Cougars' best team round of the three-day event and the second-best score by any team on Friday.
Sophomore Brad McIntosh, the 2001 Conference USA Tournament individual champion, helped lead the way for the Cougars by firing a 2-under-par 69 Friday and tied with seven other players for ninth place with a three-day score of 4-over-par 217.
Junior Simon Robinson, the C-USA Golfer of the Month in October, shot a 1-over-par 72 in the final round and was the only Cougar to improve his score in each round.
Brett Callas finished in a tie for 37th place with a score of 222, while Scott Ferguson tied for 73rd at 228. Daniel Angenscheidt, competing in his first collegiate tournament as a Cougar tied for 110th with a score of 237.
Georgia Tech won the team championship with a score of 4-under-par 860, eight strokes better than second place Oklahoma. The Yellow Jackets were the only team to finish under par for the entire tournament. Arkansas, Fresno State and Nevada rounded out the top five team leaders.
Troy Matteson of Georgia Tech captured the individual title with a score of 3-under-par 210 with Nick Watney of Fresno State finishing second at 211. Jason Allred (Pepperdine), Chez Reavie (Arizona State), John Kidwell (Oklahoma) and Conner Robbins (Washington) completed the top five leaders.
TEAM SCORES 1. Georgia Tech 281-285-294--860 -4 2. Oklahoma 295-286-287--868 +4 T3. Arkansas 289-289-297--875 +11 Fresno State 288-291-296--875 +11 Nevada 288-287-300--875 +11 6. Washington 290-290-297--877 +13 7. Arizona State 298-283-297--878 +14 8. Kansas 292-285-302--879 +15 T9. Houston 293-300-292--885 +21 USC 294-292-299--885 +21 T11. Stanford 285-288-314--887 +23 TCU 292-288-307--887 +23 T14. Pepperdine 287-297-303--887 +23 UNLV 297-288-303--888 +24 15. Mississippi 286-291-315--892 +28 16. Hawaii-Hilo 296-290-310--896 +32 17. Texas A&M 296-291-310--897 +33 18. Oregon State 293-300-306--899 +35 19. Rhode Island 291-300-312--903 +39 20. Oregon 291-305-308--904 +40 21. Hawaii 301-297-310--908 +44 22. UC-Santa Bar. 301-295-314--910 +46 23. Texas El Paso 299-294-332--925 +61 24. Nagoya Univ. 303-315-314--932 +68
TOP 10 INDIVIDUAL SCORES 1. Troy Matteson, Ga. Tech 67-70-73--210 2. Nick Watney, Fresno St. 72-68-71--211 3. Jason Allred, Pepperdine 69-72-72--213 T4. Chez Reavie, Arizona St 73-68-73--214 John Kidwell, Oklahoma 74-69-71--214 Conner Robbins, Washington 70-71-73--214 T7. Andy Doeden, TCU 71-72-72--215 Philip Rowe, Stanford 69-67-79--215 T9. Brad McIntosh, Houston 72-76-69--217 Beau Galyean, Arkansas 72-72-73--217 Brock Mackenzie, Washington 73-69-75--217 Aaron Byers, Oregon 67-74-76--217 Travis Hurst, Kansas 74-72-71--217 Kris Mikkelsen, Ga. Tech 71-72-74--217 Chan Wongluekiet, Ga. Tech 71-73-73--217 Ben Flam, Arizona St 72-73-72--217
UH SCORES 26. Simon Robinson, Houston 75-73-72--220 37. Brett Callas, Houston 75-73-74--222 73. Scott Ferguson, Houston 71-80-77--228 110. Daniel Angenscheidt, Houston 77-78-82--237
