Tournament: Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout
Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Location: Alameda, Calif.
Course: Corica GC (par-72 / 6,811 yards)
CSUSM's Place:  1st out of 15 teams
Leaders:  CSUSM's Greg Mouser, CSUDH's Andy Yoon, HNU's Luke Dugger (136, -8)

COURSE REPORT:  The No. 23/NR Cal State San Marcos men's golf team won its second tournament of the season after extremely high winds in Alameda canceled the third round on Tuesday of the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout hosted by Cal State East Bay. The Cougars had a three-stroke lead entering the final round after carding a 10-under 566 (282-284) in the first two rounds on Monday.  Greg Mouser was named to the All-Tournament team after finishing in a three-way tie for first place. 

FIRST TEE

• Mouser turned in an 8-under 136 (69-67) in the first two rounds.
• Matthew Moss, Matt Pennington and Jason McElroy concluded the tournament in 13-way tie for 25th place after turning in a two-round total of even-par 144.
• Cutter Ayres shot a 2-over 146 on Monday and tied for 41st place.

 
TEAM SCOREBOARD
1. Cal State San Marcos 282-284 – 566 (-10); 2. Simon Fraser 284-285 – 569 (-7); 3. Chico State 287-283 – 570 (-6); 4. Cal State Dominguez Hills 289-282 – 571 (-5); 5. Holy Names 283-290 – 573 (-3) 6. Cal State East Bay 284-290 – 574 (-2); T7. Western New Mexico 286-290 – 576 (E); T7. Sonoma State 283-293 – 576 (E); T9. Dominican 296-287 – 583 (+7); T9. Stanislaus State 290-293 – 583 (+7); T9. Cal State San Bernardino 291-292 – 583 (+7); 12. Northwest Nazarene 292-292 – 584 (+8); 13. Chaminade 300-301 – 601 (+25); 14. Hawaii Pacific 305-304 – 609 (+33); 15. Academy of Art 307-307 – 614 (+38).

INDIVIDUAL SCOREBOARD
T1.Greg Mouser (CSUSM) 69-67 – 136 (-8); T1. Andy Yoon (CSUDH) 69-67 – 136 (-8); T1. Luke Dugger (HNU) 67-69 – 136 (-8); T4. Ethan Chung (Cal)(i) 69-69 – 138 (-6); T4. Edvin Backstrom (HNU) 69-69 – 138 (-6); T6. Alec Padilla (SSU) 71-68 – 139 (-5); T6. Tyler Ashman (Chico) 72-67 – 139 (-5); 8. Michael Crisologo (SFU) 71-69 – 140 (-4); T9. Jordan Bean (SFU) 69-72 – 141 (-3); T9. Christian Schrodt (Dominican) 70-71 – 141 (-3). OTHER CSUSM SCORERS: T25. Matt Pennington 71-73 – 144 (E); T25. Matthew Moss 74-70 – 144 (E); T25. Jason McElroy 70-74 – 144 (E); T41 Cutter Ayres 72-74 – 146 (+2); T63. Arman Rahgozar 74-77 – 151 (+7)
 
INSIDE THE SCORECARD

• Mouser led the field with eight birdies.  
• CSUSM dominated the two rounds in Par 5 scoring (4.45, -11)
• The Cougars tallied 22 birdies in the first two rounds, three behind leader CSUDH.
• The Cougars first tournament win was their own - the CSUSM Fujikura Invitational on Feb. 13-14. 
   

UP NEXT
The Cougars next compete in the Hanny Invitational hosted by Stanislaus State on March 27-28.