COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Gonzaga men's golf team started the season with a second-place finish at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational on Monday. The Bulldogs had a team total of 851 (-13) at the event hosted by Air Force at the Eisenhower Golf Club.
 
In his collegiate debut, Michael Vienneau led the Bulldogs with a tie for fifth at seven-under (209). The freshman had solid rounds of 70, 69, and 70.
 
The Zags demonstrated consistency throughout the tournament, improving from a 285 (-3) in the first round to a 280 (-8) in the second, before concluding with a 286 (-2) in the final round.
 
Charlie Olson also contributed significantly, tying for 18th place with a 2-under par total of 214. Olson improved each day of the23-team tournament, moving from an opening round of 73 to a 70 in the second and a 71 in the final round. Guillermo Polo Bodart and Ethan Flynn both tied for 42nd place at two-over (218). Jayden Lizama tied for 57th at three-over (219).
 
In the individual tournament on the silver course, Daniel Kim tied for 22^nd at one-over (217). He opened the event with a 71 (-1) in the first round and concluded with a 71 (-1).