April 26, 2006
RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIF. -
Led by freshman George Gandranata, the Cal men's golf team improved one spot the final day and placed seventh at the 2006 Pac-10 Championship, played at the Canyons Course of the Bighorn Golf Club (par 71, 7,009 yards) in Rancho Mirage, Calif. The Golden Bears shot a final round of 371 Wednesday, finishing the tournament with a score of 1,479 after shooting 371, 372 and 365 the first three rounds. Gandranata led Cal the entire championship, tying for 17th after shooting three consecutive rounds of 72, before his 74 on Wednesday, for a six-over 290.
Sophomore Freddy Wolfe was the Bears' second-best finisher as he tied for 23rd with an eight-over 292 (74-72-73-73). Michael Jensen, who played well Tuesday when he shot a 69 to help Cal to its best round (365), finished tied for 29th with a 10-over 294 (74-75-69-76). Freshman Romain Payet (77-75-75-78) and junior Michael Wilson (76-78-79-72) tied for 52nd with 21-over 305s; and freshman Larry Wong was 58th with a 24-over 308 (75-81-76-76).
UCLA won its fifth conference crown and Bruin sophomore Daniel Im (277) staved off Arizona State junior Niklas Lemke (278) for the individual title as the Bruins led all four rounds wire-to-wire. UCLA won with a combined 1,420 (even), 12 shots ahead of Washington (1432). Arizona State was third (1437) and USC moved up to fourth (1442) with the low round of the day (359).
Course:The Canyons at Bighorn Golf Club: Pac-10 Championship Par 71 - 7009 yards
current
position team scoring rounds total
score
to par thru today 1 2 3 4
1 UCLA
E F +6 349 348 362 361 1420
2 Washington
+12 F +12 352 352 361 367 1432
3 Arizona State U.
+17 F +6 367 360 349 361 1437
4 Southern California
+22 F +4 364 354 365 359 1442
5 Arizona
+24 F +13 360 363 353 368 1444
6 Stanford University
+26 F +5 358 369 359 360 1446
7 California, U. of
+59 F +16 371 372 365 371 1479
8 Oregon State U.
+64 F +27 361 369 372 382 1484
9 Washington State U.
+77 F +24 371 374 373 379 1497
10 Oregon, U. of
+80 F +15 373 384 373 370 1500
Course:The Canyons at Bighorn Golf Club: Pac-10 Championship Par 71 - 7009 yards
position player team scoring rounds total
score
current start to par thru today 1 2 3 4
1 1 Daniel Im
UCLA
-7 F +1 67 68 70 72 277
2 2 Niklas Lemke
Arizona State U.
-6 F E 66 71 70 71 278
3 T3 Erik Olson
Washington
-3 F -1 67 70 74 70 281
T4 T12 Alejandro Canizares
Arizona State U.
-2 F -3 75 69 70 68 282
T4 T5 Tyler Ley
Southern California
-2 F -1 74 67 71 70 282
T6 T12 Rob Grube
Stanford University
-1 F -2 70 76 68 69 283
T6 T10 Chris Heintz
UCLA
-1 F -1 70 69 74 70 283
T8 T5 James Lepp
Washington
E F +1 76 65 71 72 284
T8 T5 Henry Liaw
Arizona
E F +1 70 73 69 72 284
T10 T5 Dodge Kemmer
Stanford University
+1 F +2 71 71 70 73 285
T10 15 Jordan Nasser
Southern California
+1 F -1 74 71 70 70 285
12 T3 Ben Fox
Arizona
+2 F +4 72 69 70 75 286
13 T16 Brian Prouty
Arizona
+3 F E 74 72 70 71 287
14 T12 Alex Prugh
Washington
+4 F +3 65 74 75 74 288
T15 T10 Erik Flores
UCLA
+5 F +5 70 74 69 76 289
T15 T16 Lenny Park
Arizona State U.
+5 F +2 75 72 69 73 289
T17 T5 Zach Bixler
Washington
+6 F +7 69 74 69 78 290
T17 T16 Kevin Chappell
UCLA
+6 F +3 69 74 73 74 290
T17 T16 George Gandranata (10)
California, U. of
+6 F +3 72 72 72 74 290
T17 T16 Joshua Wooding
Southern California
+6 F +3 74 70 72 74 290
T21 T21 Benjamin Alvarado
Arizona State U.
+7 F +3 73 74 70 74 291
T21 T24 James Lee
UCLA
+7 F +1 73 70 76 72 291
T23 T21 Josh Esler
Arizona
+8 F +4 71 74 72 75 292
T23 T35 Kyle Gentry
Stanford University
+8 F -1 69 77 76 70 292
T23 T24 Freddy Wolfe (10)
California, U. of
+8 F +2 74 72 73 73 292
T26 T28 Lucas Lee
UCLA
+9 F +2 75 67 78 73 293
T26 T31 Daniel Lim
Stanford University
+9 F +1 76 73 72 72 293
T26 T31 Taylor Wood
Southern California
+9 F +1 71 76 74 72 293
T29 T24 Mitch Gillis (10)
Oregon State U.
+10 F +4 72 73 74 75 294
T29 23 Michael Jensen (10)
California, U. of
+10 F +5 74 75 69 76 294
T31 T28 Kevin Chen (10)
Washington State U.
+11 F +4 73 74 73 75 295
T31 T35 Tom Glissmeyer
Southern California
+11 F +2 71 73 78 73 295
T33 T28 Travis Esway
Arizona
+12 F +5 73 75 72 76 296
T33 T24 Ryan Witz (10)
Washington State U.
+12 F +6 72 73 74 77 296
T35 T41 Sterling Clark
Washington
+13 F +2 76 76 72 73 297
T35 T35 Christian Green (10)
Oregon State U.
+13 F +4 74 76 72 75 297
T35 T31 Zack Miller
Stanford University
+13 F +5 72 74 75 76 297
T35 T31 Jeremiah Oliver (10)
Oregon State U.
+13 F +5 70 72 79 76 297
T35 T35 Phil Telliard
Arizona State U.
+13 F +4 78 74 70 75 297
T40 46 Gregg LaVoie (10)
Oregon, U. of
+16 F +3 74 77 75 74 300
T40 T44 Jordan Mason (10)
Washington State U.
+16 F +4 78 72 75 75 300
T40 T35 Joe Panzeri
Washington
+16 F +7 75 69 78 78 300
T43 T53 Matt Ma (10)
Oregon, U. of
+17 F E 76 78 76 71 301
T43 T44 Derek Sipe (10)
Oregon, U. of
+17 F +5 72 79 74 76 301
T43 T41 Tim Sundseth (10)
Oregon State U.
+17 F +6 77 75 72 77 301
T46 T47 Nathan Tyler
Arizona
+18 F +4 74 81 72 75 302
T46 40 Alex Williams (10)
Oregon State U.
+18 F +8 74 74 75 79 302
T48 T56 Joey Benedetti (10)
Oregon, U. of
+19 F E 75 82 75 71 303
T48 T53 Chris Collins (10)
Washington State U.
+19 F +2 73 81 76 73 303
T48 T41 Jordan Madison (10)
Washington State U.
+19 F +8 75 74 75 79 303
T48 T47 Matt Savage
Stanford University
+19 F +5 78 75 74 76 303
T52 T47 Chris Dukeminier (10)
Oregon, U. of
+21 F +7 80 73 74 78 305
T52 T47 Romain Payet (10)
California, U. of
+21 F +7 77 75 75 78 305
T52 58 Michael Wilson (10)
California, U. of
+21 F +1 76 78 79 72 305
55 52 Dustin Pewarchuk (10)
Oregon, U. of
+22 F +7 76 77 75 78 306
T56 T47 Vincent Johnson (10)
Oregon State U.
+23 F +9 71 75 81 80 307
T56 55 Brad Shaw
Southern California
+23 F +5 76 73 82 76 307
58 T56 Larry Wong (10)
California, U. of
+24 F +5 75 81 76 76 308
59 59 Erik Coover
Arizona State U.
+35 F +14 85 77 72 85 319
- 60 Chad Carlson (10)
Washington State U.
- F D 82 81 85 D -
