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Men’s Golf Heads over the Mountains for Husky Invitational

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The Husky Invitational runs Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 25-26 at Sammamish’s Aldarra Golf Course.

THIS WEEK: The Washington State men's golf team heads to the other side of the Cascades to Sammamish Wash., to compete in its second tournament of the fall season, the Husky Invitational, Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 25-26 at Aldarra Golf Course in Sammamish, Wash.

THE TOURNAMENT: Aldarra Golf Course is a 6,911-yard track at par-71…located just minutes east of Seattle, Aldarra meanders through rolling terrain with views of nearby Mount Si and the Cascade mountain range...the first and second rounds will take place Tuesday, Sept. 25 with continuous rounds…the final 18 holes (third round) will take place Wednesday, Sept. 26.

THE FIELD: The 12-team field includes WSU and host-Washington as well as Boise State, Seattle U, Idaho, San Jose State, Nevada, Long Beach State, Hawaii and San Diego, along with delegations from Sweden and Taiwan. 

LAST TIME ON THE GREEN: The Cougars (+12, 292) took 11th of the 17 teams competing at the Ram Masters Invitational, Sept. 17-18 at Fort Collins, Colo…senior AJ Armstrong led the team, scoring 215 (+5) through three rounds and tying for 25th…junior Nicklaus Chiam (+8, 218) tied for 38th, placing 16 spots above teammate sophomore Ryan Maine (+11, 221) who tied for 54th…senior Grant Cole (+15, 225) and junior Daniel Kolar (+15, 225) both tied for 68th.

THE LINEUP: Competing for the Cougars will be senior AJ Armstrong, juniors Daniel Kolar and Nicklaus Chiam, sophomore Ryan Maine, senior Grant Cole and junior Scott Redelsperger in the six-count-five event.

COACHES: WSU is led by third-year head coach Dustin White, who golfed for the Cougars from 1999-2003…Kevin Tucker is assisting White on the green…Tucker is a first-year assistant coach for WSU who golfed for the Cougars from 2006-2010. 

RESULTS: Live results can be found at golfstat.com…full recaps will be posted at the end of each day on wsucougars.com.
 
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