Cortez Herrera
Isaiah De Anda

Men's Golf

Men’s Golf Finishes First 18 Holes in Palm Desert

PALM DESERT, Calif. - UC Riverside men's golf teed off on the 2024 spring season on Tuesday in Palm Desert with day one of the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate at the Classic Club.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Josh Hu is the leading Highlander in the clubhouse after shooting a 73 (+1) with a birdie on eight. The senior posted a nearly clean card with the exception of bogeys on seven and 16 in addition to the birdie. 
  • Chanhee Ryu also littered his scorecard with pars and shot a 76 (+4). 
  • Kamaljit Singh overcame a slow start and finished strong with pars on eight of his final nine holes. 

HIGHLANDER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Hu and Ryu combined for 30 pars between the two of them. 
  • Mark Gao put up a strong start for his 2024 spring after being 2-under through seven holes. Gao was +1 at the turn, second only to Hu's even par at the turn. 

UP NEXT

  • UC Riverside will continue play in Palm Desert in Wednesday's second round. Fans can tune into live results on Golfstat.com

Players Mentioned

Chanhee Ryu

Chanhee Ryu

5' 6"
Sophomore
Business
Mark Gao

Mark Gao

5' 10"
Senior
Media and Cultural Studies
Kamaljit Singh

Kamaljit Singh

5' 11"
Freshman
Pre-Business
Josh Hu

Josh Hu

6' 1"
Fifth Year
MBA - Business Analytics

Players Mentioned

Chanhee Ryu

Chanhee Ryu

5' 6"
Sophomore
Business
Mark Gao

Mark Gao

5' 10"
Senior
Media and Cultural Studies
Kamaljit Singh

Kamaljit Singh

5' 11"
Freshman
Pre-Business
Josh Hu

Josh Hu

6' 1"
Fifth Year
MBA - Business Analytics