Gronlund, Ducks Finish Fourth at The Goodwin

Saturday, April 1

Stanford, Calif.

All Day

University of Oregon

The Goodwin

04/01/17 | Men's Golf

By: Erin Kunesh

STANFORD, Calif. – The No. 5 University of Oregon men's golf team finished fourth overall at The Goodwin played at the Stanford Golf Course with a final tally of 854 (296-281-277, +14)

Redshirt sophomore Ryan Gronlund was the highest Duck finisher at fourth overall (71-67-70—208, -2). Freshman Norman Xiong finished within the top 10, tied for 8^th (72-72-67—211,+1). Redshirt senior Wyndham Clark tied for 13^th (77-68-69—214, +4).

Pac-12 schools occupied four of the top five spots. Host Stanford took home the team title at 3-under (276-288-273—837). USC finished second (285-280-281—846, +6), UNLV was third (289-284-277—850, +10), and the Ducks finished fourth. Washington rounded out the top five at 20-over (283-291-285—860).

Individually, Rhett Rasmussen (72-64-70) of BYU took home top honors with a 4-under 206. One stroke behind was Franklin Huang (Stanford) (67-74-66, -3), and Harry Hall (UNLV) (68-70-69, -3) with 207s. One stroke behind Gronlund in fourth was John Oda (UNLV) (72-71-66—209), and Sean Crocker (USC) (72-67-70—209), tied for fifth.

Top Teams at The Goodwin:
1 Stanford 276-288-273—837, -3
2 USC 285-280-281—846, +6
3 UNLV 289-284-277—850, +10
4 Oregon 296-281-277—854, +14
5 Washington 283-291-285—860, +20

Oregon Lineup:
4 Ryan Gronlund 71-67-70—208 , -2
T8 Norman Xiong 72-72-67—211, +1
T13 Wyndham Clark 77-68-69—214, +4
T60 Edwin Yi 76-74-72—222, +12
T110 Kevin Geniza 81-79-71—231, +21

Final Individual Leaders:
1 Rhett Rasmussen (BYU) 72-64-70—206, -4
T2 Franklin Huang (Stanford) 67-74-66—207, -3
T2 Harry Hall (UNLV) 68-70-69—207, -3
4 Ryan Gronlund (Oregon) 71-67-70—208, -2
T5 John Oda (UNLV) 72-71-66—209, -1
T5 Sean Crocker (USC) 72-67-70—209, -1

Quotes: Head coach Casey Martin –

"We played well with the exception of the first day, but it was a good experience to play at a tough golf course against great competition."

Looking Ahead: The Ducks will conclude the regular season on April 9-10 in Santa Cruz, Calif., at the Western Intercollegiate hosted by San Jose State. The Pac-12 Championships will be held April 28-April 30 at the Boulder Country Club in Boulder, Colo.

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