Tournament: Southwest Airlines HPU Shark Shootout
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023
Location: Waimea, Hawai'i
Course: Mauna Lani Golf Course (par-72 / 6,913 yards)
CSUSM's Place: 12 out of 17 teams
Team Winner: UT Permian Basin (567, -12)
Top Cougar:  T9. Patrick Jaksch (213, -3)
Individual Medalist:  CSUDH's Francis Bautista (207, -9)

COURSE REPORT:  The No. 21 Cal State San Marcos men's golf team (891, +27) concluded the Southwest Airlines Hawai'i Pacific Shark Shootout in 12th place at the Mauna Lani Golf Course in Waimea, Hawai'i.  

FIRST TEE

• Patrick Jaksch stayed in the top 10 with a share of ninth place after carding an even-par 72 to finish with a 3-under 213 (71-70-72).  
• Aiden Canada moved up to a tie for 24th place after finishing the tournament with a 3-over 219 (75-72-72).
• Arman Rahgozar finished tied for 60th with a 13-over 229 (73-78-78).  
• Jason McElroy wrapped up the tournament with an 18-over 234 (80-78-76) to tie for 74th place.
• Cutter Ayres placed 78th with a 20-over 236 (76-79-81).
   

TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. University of Texas Permian Basin 291-276-286 – 853 (-11); 2. Colorado Christian 292-283-286 – 861 (-3); 3. Cal State East Bay 289-291-289 – 869 (+5); T4. Cal State Dominguez Hills 285-306-280 – 871 (+7); T4. Cal State Monterey Bay 290-291-290 – 871 (+7); 6. Hawaii Hilo 287-290-297 – 874 (+10); 7. Stanislaus State 286-306-287 – 879 (+15); 8. Sonoma State 281-305-294 – 880 (+16); 9. Cal State San Bernardino 297-294-290 – 881 (+17); 10. Hawaii Pacific 292-296-295 – 883 (+19); 11. Northwest Nazarene 290-296-304 – 890 (+26); 12. Cal State San Marcos 295-298-298 – 891 (+27); 13. Chaminade 306-302-291 – 899 (+35); 14. Saint Martin's 303-301-296 – 900 (+36); 15. Westminster 298-307-296 – 901 (+37); 16. Western Washington 306-303-301 – 910 (+46); 17. William Jessup 311-319-305 – 935 (+71).  

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
1. Francis Bautista (CSUDH) 68-72-67 – 207 (-9); T3. Colin Huang (SSU) 64-76-67 – 207 (-9); 3. John Kim (CSUSB) 67-71-70 – 208 (-8); T4. Kongpop Kaikaew (UTPB) 75-67-68 – 210 (-6); T4. Thongsaeng Nunya (UTPB) 67-68-75 – 210 (-6); T6. Xavier Bighaus (CCU) 72-69-71 – 212 (-4); T6. Tony Tao (CSUMB) 73-70-69 – 212 (-4); T6. Chris Chomyn (Stan State) 69-78-65 – 212 (-4); T9. Patrick Jaksch (CSUSM) 71-70-72 – 213 (-3); T9. Adam Duncan (CCU) 73-68-72 – 213 (-3); T9. Joseph Sotelo (CSUDH) 69-75-69 – 213 (-3); OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T24. Aiden Canada 75-72-72 –219 (+3); T60. Arman Rahgozar 73-78-78 – 229 (+13); T74. Jason McElroy 80-78-76 – 234 (+18); 78. Cutter Ayres 76-79-81 – 236 (+20). 


INSIDE THE SCORECARD

• Bradley Mulder of Colorado Christian tallied a tournament-best three birdies.
• University of Texas Permian Basin held on to win the team title with an 11-over 853 (291-276-286).
• CSUDH's Francis Bautista and Colin Huang of Sonoma State both finished with a 9-under 207 to share individual medalist honors.

UP NEXT
The Cougars will wrap up their fall season on Oct. 27-28 in the Dennis Rose Invitational.