TUCSON, Arizona — Utah State shot an opening round 12-over-par 300 and is in 12th place after the first day of the Credit Union 1 Mountain West Men's Golf Championships held here at the Catalina Course at the Omni Tucson National Resort.
San Diego State leads the tournament at 15-under following its opening round 273. The Aztecs' Tyler Kowack is in first individually at 7-under following his round of 65 on Sunday.
Utah State sophomores Chase Goetschel and Noah Moody are tied for 46th after their opening rounds of 2-over 74. Freshman Zach Skinner is tied for 51st at 3-over 75. Sophomore Toby Heider is tied for 56th at 5-over 77. Sophomore Hunter Hall is in 58th place at 6-over 78.
Utah State players will be paired with golfers from Air Force and Boise State for the second round tomorrow with tee times beginning at 8 a.m. (PT).
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Mountain West Championships
Date: May 3-5
Host Course: Omni Tucson National Resort – Catalina Course
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,194
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TEAM RESULTS
1. San Diego State – 273 (-15)
2. Wyoming – 275 (-13)
3. San José State – 277 (-11)
4. Grand Canyon – 278 (-10)
5. UNLV – 279 (-9)
6. Nevada – 280 (-8)
7. New Mexico – 282 (-6)
8. Colorado State – 283 (-5)
9. Fresno State – 286 (-2)
10. Boise State – 287 (-1)
11. Air Force – 294 (+6)
12. Utah State – 300 (+12)
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
1. Tyler Kowack, San Diego State – 65 (-7)
T2. Nixon Lauritzen, Grand Canyon – 67 (-5)
T2. Mans Boje, Grand Canyon – 67 (-5)
T2. Brody Knowlton, Wyoming – 67 (-5)
T2. Brody Leid, Wyoming – 67 (-5)
T2. Trevor Lewis, UNLV – 67 (-5)
UTAH STATE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
T46. Chase Goetschel – 74 (+2)
T46. Noah Moody – 74 (+2)
T51. Zach Skinner – 75 (+3)
T56. Toby Heider – 77 (+5)
58. Hunter Hall – 78 (+6)