CHOUDRAT, La. – University of Hawai‘i junior Jarrett Hamamoto, who shot an even par 72, finished day one tied for second place, and is only one stroke off the individual lead at the Western Athletic Conference Championships. The University of
CHOUDRAT, La. – University of Hawai‘i junior Jarrett Hamamoto, who shot an even par 72, finished day one tied for second place, and is only one stroke off the individual lead at the Western Athletic Conference Championships.
The University of Hawai‘i men’s golf team finished round one in ninth place after shooting 317 as a team on the Squire Creek golf course.
Also in the top 20 is senior Kellen-Floyd Asao, who is tied for 17th after shooting a six-over 78 in the first round.
Sophomores Cody Wolfen-barger (T41, 83) and Pierre-Henri Soero (T44, 84) and senior Ben Douglas (T47, 85) are also competing for the Warriors.
Following round one, Tulsa holds the lead after they fired a 13-over-par 301 as a team. The Golden Hurricanes maintained a five-stroke lead over second place Nevada and Rice.
Tulsa’s Sam Korbe who is atop the individual leader board, heads into the second round with a one stroke advantage over second-place golfers.
The WAC Championships resume Tuesday morning with the UH squad hitting the links at 8:28 a.m. EST.
