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Men's Golf Tied for 9th After First Round of Regional Brian Nosler leads Huskies.

 

May 14, 1998

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TEMPE, Ariz. -- Washington's men's golf team finished the first round of the NCAA West Regional on Thursday tied for ninth with Fresno State. The Huskies carded a 7-over par 295 on the 7,027-yard, par-72 Karsten Golf Course. Top-ranked UNLV and New Mexico lead the tournament with a 1-under 287.

The Huskies were led by freshman standout Brian Nosler is tied for 11th after firing a 1-under 71 in the first round. Teammate Rob Rashell posted 73, tied for 23rd overall. Andy Miller of BYU, Doug La Belle of New Mexico, and Kyle Kovacs of Santa Barbara share the individual lead at 4-under after 18 holes.

The second of three rounds commences tomorrow at Karsten Golf Course. The 18 teams are competing for nine spots to the NCAA Championships to be played May 27-30 in Albuquerque. The Huskies competed in the NCAA Championships last season after an eighth place finish in the West Regional.

COLLEGIATE MEN'S GOLF
NCAA West Regional
Karsten Golf Course
Tempe, Ariz
Par: 72; yardage: 7,027

FIRST ROUND RESULTS

Team Standings:
T1. UNLV 287, New Mexico 287;
3. UCLA 288;
4. UC-Santa Barbara 290;
5. California 291;
6. Arizona 292;
T7. Brigham Young 293, Arizona State 293;
T9. WASHINGTON 295, Fresno State 295;
T11. Pacific 298, UC Irvine 298;
T13. Colorado State 300, Oregon 300;
15. New Mexico State 301;
16. UTEP 302;
17. Southern California 303;
18. Nevada 305.

Individual Standings:
T1. Andy Miller (BYU) 68, Doug La Belle (UNM) 68; Kyle Kovacs (UCSB) 68;
4. Ryan King (FSU) 69;
T5. six players a 70.

Washington finishers:
T11. Brian Nosler 36-35--71;
T21. Rob Rashell 35-38--73;
T42. John Moscrip 36-39--75;
T55. Darren Slackman 35-41--76;
T72. Scott Kral 36-42--78.

Go Huskies!