JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. - Three UC San Diego golfers are among the top-10 following Monday's opening round of The Joust at Goose Creek Golf Club. The Tritons are fifth after the lone official round.

The second round was halted due to darkness and will be completed Tuesday morning prior to the third and final round. Most teams have one or two holes remaining in round two.

Jerry Wu, playing as an individual and not factoring in the team score, is tied for seventh after shooting a one-under par 70 on the par 71, 6,785-yard course. Elliot Bunyaviroch and Ethan Chen are tied for 10th, both recording an even par 71.

Nathan Tseng (+2) is tied for 32nd, Calvin Kong (+4) is tied for 43rd, Kyle Dougherty (+6) is tied for 53rd, and Davis Lee (+7) is tied for 62nd in the 84-player field. Dougherty is competing as an individual.

UC San Diego finished the round with a 290, seven-over par.

UC Irvine is leading the 13-team field with a nine-under 279. Rei Harashima of UCI is the individual leader after firing a six-under 65.

Nine players finished under par while the Anteaters were the lone team to come in below par.

Follow Tuesday's action with live scoring.

TRITON RESULTS
tie-7. Jerry Wu, -1 (70)*
tie-10. Elliot Bunyaviroch, even (71)
tie-10. Ethan Chen, even (71)
tie-32. Nathan Tseng, +2 (73)
tie-43. Calvin Kong, +4 (75)
tie-53. Kyle Dougherty, +6 (77)*
tie-62. Davis Lee, +7 (78)

* playing as an individual 

TRITON TIDBITS
• California Baptist is hosting the tournament.
• This is the third-consecutive season that UC San Diego has competed in the event.
• In 2022, UC San Diego was seventh of 15 teams and Jerry Wu was the top Triton finisher in fifth.
• In 2021, UC San Diego tied for 13th of 14 teams and Blake Iwaisako tied for 41st.

UP NEXT
The remainder of the second round as well as the third and final round gets underway Tuesday morning.

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After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program began a new era in 2020 as a member of the Big West Conference in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions III and II and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 84 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 91 percent, one of the highest rates among institutions at all divisions.