Sept. 11, 2005

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. - In their opening tournament of the 2005-06 season, the Cal men's golf team placed fifth Sunday at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational, played at Eisenhower Golf Club (7,301-yard, par 72) at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. The Golden Bears shot a three-round score of 884 (290, 290, 304). Junior Michael Wilson, who redshirted during the 2004-05 season after being named the 2002-03 Pac-10 Freshman of the Year and was a member of Cal's national championship squad, paced the Bears with a 214 (71-70-73), tying for sixth.

Cal's other top finisher was freshman George Gandranata, from Jakarta, Indonesia. Gandranata, who attended the Pendleton School in Bradenton, Fla., tied for 12th with a 220 (70-73-77).

The Air Force Academy won its own tournament with an 868 (281-286-301), outlasting Weber State (872, 294-294-284).

Boise State's Graham Delaet was the tournament individual champion after shooting a 206 (67, 70, 69) for the two days. Other scores for the Bears included senior Fredrik Svanberg at 223 (tied 30th, 77, 71, 75), sophomore Kyle Dowden at 231 (tied 66th, 73-77-81) and true freshman Larry Wong, from Diamond Bar, Calif. (Diamond Ranch High School) at 231 (tied 66th, 76, 76, 79).

Gene Miranda Falcon Invite.
Dates: 09/10-09/11, 2005
Round: 3
FINAL RESULTS * Individual
Par-Yardage: 72-7301
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Fin. Top 20 Teams Scores
1 Air Force Academy 281 286 301 868
2 Weber State Univ. 294 294 284 872
3 Long Beach State 290 297 288 875
Boise State Univ. 294 290 291 875
5 California, U. of 290 290 304 884
6 Northern Colorado 296 297 293 886
Utah, Univ. of 294 299 293 886
8 Rice University 302 299 290 891
9 Southern Utah Univ. 301 293 298 892
10 Utah State Univ. 295 294 304 893
11 Wyoming, U. of 302 296 297 895
12 Gonzaga University 306 293 300 899
Idaho State Univ. 308 295 296 899
14 Utah Valley State 301 298 301 900
15 Air Force JV 311 292 298 901
16 Colorado-CO Springs 311 295 301 907
17 San Francisco, U. of 305 299 316 920

Fin. Top 20 Players School Scores
1 Graham Delaet Boise St. 67 70 69 206
2 Nic Van Vuuren UVSC 71 70 71 212
3 Greg Buckway Weber St. 70 73 70 213
Tyler Goulding Air Force 71 71 71 213
Jeremy Keller Long Beach 71 73 69 213
6 Barry Schenk Weber St. 72 74 68 214
Michael Wilson California 71 70 73 214
8 Kaz Hoffman Rice 68 75 72 215
9 Anthony Molitor Idaho St. 75 70 71 216
Eric Nilsson So. Utah 73 70 73 216
11 Kenny Ebalo So. Utah 74 73 72 219
12 Dustin Mills N.Colorado 71 75 74 220
Brett Lederer Long Beach 71 73 76 220
Kyle Sullivan N.Colorado 73 75 72 220
Eric Baily Wyoming 75 70 75 220
George Gandranata California 70 73 77 220
Matt Hastings Boise St. 72 75 73 220
Dustin Pimm Utah 75 71 74 220
James Logeman Long Beach 75 76 69 220
Andrew Gibson AFA JV 78 72 70 220

Cal Individual Results
5 California, U. of 290 290 304 884
T 6 Michael Wilson 71 70 73 214
T 12 George Gandranata 70 73 77 220
T 30 Fredrik Svanberg 77 71 75 223
T 66 Kyle Dowden 73 77 81 231
T 66 Larry Wong 76 76 79 231