BEVERLY, PARDEN SHOOT 1-OVER TO LEAD MEN'S GOLF AT EL MACERO CLASSIC

Athletics News


Apr 14, 2017





EL MACERO, Calif. — Aaron Beverly and Robert Parden each shot 73 to lead the Sacramento State men's golf team in the final round of the El Macero Classic on Friday. The Hornets finished the tournament in ninth place after shooting 312-300-304-916.Beverly had the highest finish among the team, tying for 10th place at 79-72-73-224. The senior alternated between 1-under and 1-over throughout his round. He played his first nine holes at 1-under with birdies on the par-5 second and fifth and a bogey on the par-4 fourth. Beverly started the back side with a bogey on the par-4 10th and later moved to 1-over with a bogey on the par-4 14th. He dropped back to even par with a birdie on the par-5 15th but ended the day with a three-putt bogey on the par-5 18th.Parden enjoyed his best round of the tournament and finished tied for 20th place at 81-74-73-228. He opened with a bogey on the par-4 first but immediately birdied the par-5 second hole. After six consecutive pars, he encountered a rough stretch with bogeys on Nos. 9-11 to take him to 3-over. The senior rebounded with birdies on the par-4 13th and 14th. He ended his round with a pars on either side of a bogey on the par-3 16th and a birdie on the par-4 17th.Wonje Choi also tied for 20th place with a total of 75-77-76-228. Choi had two bogeys and seven pars on the front side of the course. He played the back nine at 2-over with a birdie on the par-3 12th along with bogeys on the par-4 11th and 13th and the par-5 18th.Connor Day and Devyn Fitchhorn shot 82 and 83, respectively, to round out the team's lineup. Day tied for 69th with rounds of 81-79-82-242. His final ...

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