
4/4/2023 3:43:00 PM | Men's Golf
Zag junior carded a program-low 65 in final round
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – Gonzaga men's golfer Jace Minni captured medalist honors at the SU Redhawk Invitational on the Chambers Bay Golf Course Tuesday.
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Minni finished the event at eight-under (205), four strokes ahead of second-place finisher Colt Sherrell of Idaho. Minni carded a final round of 65 (-6), matching the lowest round in program history. The junior's 205 three-round total also matched the program record set originally by David Ganz at the Loyola Intercollegiate in 2018.
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Minni is the first Bulldog to win an event since Sean Walsh took medalist honors at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in 2016.
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Minni carded a 69 (-2) and a 71 (even) in his opening rounds, before clinching first with a 65 (-6) in his final round. Minni made 34 pars and 14 birdies in his three rounds. On the course's Par-4 holes, he was four-under (3.88), which was second best among all golfers.Â
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As a team, the Zags finished the Redhawk Invitational in 7th place at 20-over (872). Their second round of the tournament was their lowest at 289. The team combined for 153 pars and 43 birdies. On the courses Par-3 holes, Gonzaga was three-under (2.95). They were the top ranked team in this category. Idaho took the team title at one-over (853), holding off Seattle U and Oregon State.Â
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Guillermo Polo Bodart tied for 28th place at seven-over (220). Polo Bodart made 32 pars and eight birdies. Zach Stocker tied for 44th place at 10-over (223). He tied for the top spot on the course's Par-3 holes at three-under (2.75). Brent Salas tied for 52nd at 11-over (224). Ethan Flynn and Grant Johnson both tied for 73rd at 16-over (229).
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Gonzaga plays its final regular season tournament at the Ping Cougar Classic (hosted by BYU) April 21-22 in Provo, Utah.
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Minni finished the event at eight-under (205), four strokes ahead of second-place finisher Colt Sherrell of Idaho. Minni carded a final round of 65 (-6), matching the lowest round in program history. The junior's 205 three-round total also matched the program record set originally by David Ganz at the Loyola Intercollegiate in 2018.
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Minni is the first Bulldog to win an event since Sean Walsh took medalist honors at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in 2016.
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Minni carded a 69 (-2) and a 71 (even) in his opening rounds, before clinching first with a 65 (-6) in his final round. Minni made 34 pars and 14 birdies in his three rounds. On the course's Par-4 holes, he was four-under (3.88), which was second best among all golfers.Â
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As a team, the Zags finished the Redhawk Invitational in 7th place at 20-over (872). Their second round of the tournament was their lowest at 289. The team combined for 153 pars and 43 birdies. On the courses Par-3 holes, Gonzaga was three-under (2.95). They were the top ranked team in this category. Idaho took the team title at one-over (853), holding off Seattle U and Oregon State.Â
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Guillermo Polo Bodart tied for 28th place at seven-over (220). Polo Bodart made 32 pars and eight birdies. Zach Stocker tied for 44th place at 10-over (223). He tied for the top spot on the course's Par-3 holes at three-under (2.75). Brent Salas tied for 52nd at 11-over (224). Ethan Flynn and Grant Johnson both tied for 73rd at 16-over (229).
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Gonzaga plays its final regular season tournament at the Ping Cougar Classic (hosted by BYU) April 21-22 in Provo, Utah.
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