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Slackman Leads Huskies to Seventh Place Finish

 

April 19, 1998

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Darren Slackman carded a season-best 4-under par 68 Sunday in the final round of the ASU Invitational. Slackman tied for sixth overall with an even-par 216 over the 54 holes played at Karsten Golf Course. The Huskies finished tied for seventh with USC, registering a team score of 881. UCLA won the tournament with 867, bettering second place Arizona State by three strokes.

Washington junior Rob Rashell finished one-stroke back of Slackman after firing his second consecutive even-par score of 72 to finish with 217, tied for 11th. UCLA's Brandon DiTullio took medalist honors with a 5-under 211 for the tournament.

Washington's seventh place finished marked the first time this spring that Washington has finished outside of the top-5. The Huskies have not finished worse than 10th all season.

The Huskies next action will be the Pac-10 Championship on April 27-29 at Orinda Country Club in Walnut Creek, Calif.

FINAL RESULTS

Team Standings:
1.   UCLA 867;
2.   Arizona State 870;
3.   Oklahoma State 871;
4.   TCU 873;
5    Arizona 874;
6.   ASU Maroon 877;
T7.  USC 881;
T7.  WASHINGTON 297-296-288--881;
9.   Oklahoma 888;
10.  UTEP 889;
T11. Oregon 890;
T11. New Mexico 890;
T13. Texas 891;
T13. Fresno State 891;
15.  Swedish National 896;
16.  Oregon State 903;
17.  Washington State 904;
18.  California 910.

Individual Standings: 1. Brandon KeTullio (UCLA) 211; 2. Kevin Muncrief (OKL) 213; T3. Bo Van Pelt (Ok. St.) 215; T3. Dan Arroyo (CAL) 215; T3. Landry Mahan (Ok. St.) 215.

Washington finishers: T6. Darren Slackman 76-72-68--216; T11. Rob Rashhell 73-72-72--217; T46. Scott Kral 75-76-73--224; T70. John Moscrip 76-78-75--229; T80. Brian Nosler 73-76-81--230.

Go Huskies!