Stephen Luo

Men's Golf

Highlanders Close Final Tournament Before Big West Championships

Men's Golf

Highlanders Close Final Tournament Before Big West Championships

EL MACERO, Calif. — UC Riverside finished 17th at the El Macero Classic, concluding the 54-hole event with a team total of 907 at El Macero Country Club.

The Highlanders opened the tournament with a 297 in the first round before posting a 303 in round two and a 307 in the final round.

Stephen Luo led UC Riverside, tying for 39th place at 8-over 224 after rounds of 75, 74 and 75. Jacob Vazquez followed closely behind, tying for 45th at 9-over 225 with rounds of 72, 75 and 78.

Chanhee Ryu finished tied for 55th at 11-over 227 with rounds of 75, 76 and 76, while Samuel Bonzoumet tied for 81st at 16-over 232 after posting rounds of 75, 79 and 78. Caden Breisch rounded out the Highlanders' lineup, tying for 94th at 22-over 238 with rounds of 78, 78 and 82.

Pacific captured the team title with a 3-under 861, while California Baptist and Nevada rounded out the top three in the 19-team field.

The Highlanders now have their eyes set on the three day Big West Championships tournament in La Quinta beginning Sunday, May 3rd. 

Players Mentioned

Chanhee Ryu

Chanhee Ryu

5' 6"
Junior
Stephen Luo

Stephen Luo

5' 9"
Freshman
Samuel Bonzoumet

Samuel Bonzoumet

6' 3"
Freshman
Caden Breisch

Caden Breisch

5' 10"
Freshman
Jacob Vazquez

Jacob Vazquez

5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Chanhee Ryu

Chanhee Ryu

5' 6"
Junior
Stephen Luo

Stephen Luo

5' 9"
Freshman
Samuel Bonzoumet

Samuel Bonzoumet

6' 3"
Freshman
Caden Breisch

Caden Breisch

5' 10"
Freshman
Jacob Vazquez

Jacob Vazquez

5' 11"
Sophomore