Von Wasson

Men's Golf

UC Riverside Finishes Seventh at UC San Diego Invitational

LA JOLLA, Calif. — The UC Riverside Highlanders wrapped up the UC San Diego Invitational with their best round of the tournament, shooting a 294 (+6) on Wednesday at Torrey Pines South Course. The final-day performance lifted the Highlanders to seventh place out of 20 teams, with a three-round total of 902 (+38).

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Von Wasson paced UC Riverside with a steady even-par 72, finishing tied for 14th at 224 (+8). Wasson tallied four birdies in his final round including three in the back nine.
  • Liam Hartling recorded his lowest round of the tournament, a 1-under 71, make a jump of 24 spots to finish tied for 18th at 225 (+9). 
  • Hartej Grewal, who led the team through the first two rounds, posted a 77 (+5) in the final round to also finish T18 at 225 (+9). 
  • Stephen Luo shot a 75 (+3) and finished tied for 45th at 231 (+15).
  • Mark Gao posted a 76 (+4) to close out his tournament tied for 73rd at 234 (+18). 
  • For final results, click here
NOTABLES
  • UC Riverside's 294 (+6) was their lowest round of the tournament. 
  • Hartling posted his best finishes of the spring, placing in the top 20.
  • UC Riverside climbed two spots on the leaderboard with their final-day performance.
UP NEXT
  • UC Riverside will head to Washington to compete in the Seattle U Redhawk Invitational from March 30 – April 1st on the Chambers Bay Golf Course.

Players Mentioned

Mark Gao

Mark Gao

5' 10"
Senior
Liam Hartling

Liam Hartling

6' 1"
Freshman
Stephen Luo

Stephen Luo

5' 9"
Freshman
Von Wasson

Von Wasson

6' 1"
Freshman
Hartej Grewal

Hartej Grewal

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Mark Gao

Mark Gao

5' 10"
Senior
Liam Hartling

Liam Hartling

6' 1"
Freshman
Stephen Luo

Stephen Luo

5' 9"
Freshman
Von Wasson

Von Wasson

6' 1"
Freshman
Hartej Grewal

Hartej Grewal

5' 10"
Freshman