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Pac-12 Men's Golf Championships
Cougars Post Best Finish at Conference Championships
April 25, 2018 | Men's Golf
ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, Calif. - Senior Zach Anderson wrapped up his final year with the Cougars with his best ever finish at the Pac-12 Championships finishing at nine-under for the four rounds. Anderson's eighth place finish was his best finish since a fifth place finish at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate where he came in at -5. Overall, Anderson posted a four round total of 275(-9), replacing his 24th place finish at a sophomore years as his best ever conference championship finish.
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Anderson posted a 70(-1) in the fourth round of action, counting a pair of birdies to make his score.
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As a team, the Cougars came in at seventh, which is their best finish at the Pac-12 Championships. The result ties for best finish at the Pac-10 Championships where the team took seventh in the 2001 and 1991 tournaments. The team scored their second lowest round of the tournament on the final day, tallying an even-par, 355. The Cougars finished by the four round tournament at 1412(-8) overall, leading eighth place finisher No.37 Arizona by 10 strokes.
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Senior Derek Bayley, and juniors AJ Armstrong and Grant Cole each went one-under par for the four rounds, all tying for 23rd with a 283.
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Cole moved up 10 positions from the previous day, firing off his second-straight 68(-3) of the tournament. Cole scored a 3 on the par-5, 15th hole, posting the Cougars third eagle of the week.
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Bayley proved steady throughout the final round, ending the day with 16 pars to put up an even 71.
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Senior Brian Mogg tied for 45th with a 288(+4). Mogg matched Bayley with his own 71 in the fourth round. Over the final two rounds, Mogg played the course on par.Â
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The Pac-12 Championships marked the conclusion to the 2017-18 men's golf regular season.Â
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Anderson posted a 70(-1) in the fourth round of action, counting a pair of birdies to make his score.
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As a team, the Cougars came in at seventh, which is their best finish at the Pac-12 Championships. The result ties for best finish at the Pac-10 Championships where the team took seventh in the 2001 and 1991 tournaments. The team scored their second lowest round of the tournament on the final day, tallying an even-par, 355. The Cougars finished by the four round tournament at 1412(-8) overall, leading eighth place finisher No.37 Arizona by 10 strokes.
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Senior Derek Bayley, and juniors AJ Armstrong and Grant Cole each went one-under par for the four rounds, all tying for 23rd with a 283.
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Cole moved up 10 positions from the previous day, firing off his second-straight 68(-3) of the tournament. Cole scored a 3 on the par-5, 15th hole, posting the Cougars third eagle of the week.
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Bayley proved steady throughout the final round, ending the day with 16 pars to put up an even 71.
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Senior Brian Mogg tied for 45th with a 288(+4). Mogg matched Bayley with his own 71 in the fourth round. Over the final two rounds, Mogg played the course on par.Â
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The Pac-12 Championships marked the conclusion to the 2017-18 men's golf regular season.Â
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| 7 | Washington State | 357 | 358 | 342 | 355 | 1412 |
| T8 | Zach Anderson (2) | 72 | 68 | 65 | 70 | 275 |
| T23 | Derek Bayley (1) | 68 | 74 | 70 | 71 | 283 |
| T23 | AJ Armstrong (4) | 72 | 68 | 68 | 75 | 283 |
| T23 | Grant Cole (5) | 72 | 75 | 68 | 68 | 283 |
| T45 | Brian Mogg (3) | 73 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 288 |
| T69 | Ryan Maine (6) | 76 | 76 | 74 | 75 | 301 |
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