Final Results (PDF)

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – Utah State sophomore golfer Colten Cordingley carded a final round of 2-under-par 70 to finish tied for eighth place with a career-best 3-under 213 (71-72-70) at the Cal State Northridge-hosted Bill Cullum Invitational held Tuesday at the par-72, 6,849-yard Wood Ranch Golf Club.
 
Utah State finished in fifth place in the 17-team field at 2-over 866 (296-287-283) for its best tournament finish this fall. In fact, USU's final round of 5-under 283 and its 54-hole score of 2-over 866 are both season bests as well. Boise State won the team championship with a 21-under 843 (294-277-272), while the Broncos' Brian Humphreys won medalist honors at 11-under-par 205 (72-67-66).
 
For Cordingley, it was his best-ever collegiate finish, third under-par finish and first-ever top-10 placing, as he carded a career-best 54-hole score of 3-under 213. His best round during the tournament was a 2-under 70 during his final 18 holes, which was his seventh-career round under par.
 
Other finishers for Utah State included sophomore Andy Hess, who tied for 17th place at even-par 216 (76-70-70), freshman Cameron Tucker, who tied for 34th place at 4-over 220 (74-72-74), junior Chase Lansford, who tied for 45th place at 6-over 222 (75-73-74), and junior Hayden Eckert, who tied for 62nd place at 10-over 226 (81-76-69).
 
For Hess, his back-to-back rounds of 2-under 70 this week are season-low rounds, giving him eight rounds under par in his career. Furthermore, his 17th place finish is a season-best and his second-best collegiate finish, while his even-par 216 is also the second-best 54-hole score of his career. Tucker also posted his best 54-hole score and best tournament finish this week, while Eckert's final round of 3-under 69 was a season-best round and his fourth-career round in the 60's, not to mention his 11th career round under par.
 
The Cal State Northridge-hosted Bill Cullum Invitational concludes Utah State's fall season. The Aggies will return to action this coming February.
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TEAM RESULTS
1.  Boise State – 294-277-272 --- 843 (-21)
2.  Cal State Fullerton – 283-287-281 --- 851 (-13)
3.  UC Santa Barbara – 288-274-290 --- 852 (-12)
4.  Grand Canyon – 292-281-281 --- 854 (-10)
5.  UTAH STATE – 296-287-283 --- 866 (+2)
6.  UC Riverside – 293-283-296 --- 872 (+8)
 
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
1.  Brian Humphreys, Boise State – 72-67-66 --- 205 (-11)
2.  Bryan Wiyang Teoh, UCLA – 72-66-70 --- 208 (-8)
2.  Zach Smith, UC Santa Barbara – 69-69-70 --- 208 (-8)
4.  Issei Tanabe, USC – 69-74-66 --- 209 (-7)
4.  Matthew Braley, Grand Canyon – 69-72-68 --- 209 (-7)
 
UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
T8.    Colten Cordingley – 71-72-70 --- 213 (-3)
T17.  Andy Hess – 76-70-70 --- 216 (E)
T34.  Cameron Tucker– 74-72-74 --- 220 (+4)
T45.  Chase Lansford – 75-73-74 --- 222 (+6)
T62.  Hayden Eckert – 81-76-69 --- 226 (+10)