Colorado State University Athletics
Colorado State
Fresno State Lexus Classic Day 2
Men's Golf Finishes Sixth in Fresno Lexus Classic
10/9/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
The Colorado State men?s golf team shot a final-round, three-over-par 291 en route to a three-round total of 860 to finish in sixth place in the Fresno Lexus Golf Classic at Fort Washington Country Club in Fresno, Calif. on Saturday.
Junior Kevin McAlpine led the Rams with a five-under 211 to finish the tournament in a tie for eighth place individually. The Blargowrie, Scotland native, finished the event with a one-under 71 in the third round on Saturday.
Sophomore Derrick Whiting was second on the team with a two-under 214 while Nate Pettitt came in with a two-over-par 218 for the event.
Rounding out the scoring for the Rams in the tournament were Praneeth Perera with a five-over 221, Aaron Weston with an eight-over 224 and John Hayes with a 10-over 226.
Mountain West rival Brigham Young claimed top team honors in the tournament with a 37-under-par 827. Greg Machtaler led the Cougars with a tournament-best, 14-under 202.
CSU will be in action again on Oct. 22 when they begin play in the Nelson Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif.
TEAM RESULTS 1. Brigham Young 278 270 279 827 -37 2. San Diego State 278 289 280 847 -17 3. UC Riverside 280 280 291 851 -13 4. Fresno State 281 283 288 852 -12 5. St. Mary's 283 286 284 853 -11 6. Colorado State 285 284 291 860 -4 7. UTEP 292 281 289 862 -2 8. Long Beach State 290 290 283 863 -1 9. Nevada 285 289 292 866 +2 10. Louisiana-Monroe 281 289 298 868 +4 11. Denver 292 294 284 870 +6 T12. CSU-Bakersfield 290 286 300 876 +12 T12. Idaho 292 291 293 876 +12 14. Boise State 295 291 296 882 +18 15. CSU-Northridge 294 294 300 888 +24 CSU RESULTS T8. Kevin McAlpine 71 69 71 211 -5 T18. Derrick Whiting 70 71 73 214 -2 T28. Nate Pettitt 73 71 74 218 +2 T47. Praneeth Perera 71 75 75 221 +5 T65. Aaron Weston 74 77 73 224 +8 T77. John Hayes 73 73 80 226 +10
