SAN DIEGO - The UC San Diego men's golf team remains third of 17 schools after Monday's second round of the UC San Diego Invitational at Torrey Pines Golf Course.
Playing on Torrey Pines' North Course, the Tritons are five under par overall, shooting one under today and four under in Sunday's opening round.
Loyola Marymount continues to lead the field, now at 15 under par. The Lions went six under Monday and nine under Sunday.
UC Santa Barbara is in second place at eight under.
Individually, three Tritons are among the top 10 in the 104 player field. Seniors
Davis McDowell and
Nathan Tseng are tied for seventh at three under and junior
Justin Gill is tied for 10th at two under. McDowell moved up 10 spots in the standings after firing a three under 69 today.
LMU's Nateeshvar Anatha Ganesh sits in first place, where he was at the end of round one, at 13 under, shooting rounds of six under and seven under. Five players are tied for second, nine strokes back at four under.
Tuesday's third and final round tees off at 7 a.m. You can find the
pairings here.
Admission is free and spectators are allowed on course after picking up a free bracelet from the representative at the putting green.
Action can also be followed with
live scoring.
TRITON RESULTS
7.
Davis McDowell, -3 (72-69)
7.
Nathan Tseng, -3 (69-72)
10.
Justin Gill, -2 (70-72)
27.
Calvin Kong, E (75-69)*
45.
Francis Catalano, +3 (73-74)
54.
Leo Cheng, +4 (73-75)*
61.
Ethan Lien, +5 (70-79)*
68.
Hanjie Yu, +6 (75-75)
* playing as an individual and does not factor in the team scoring
THE COURSE
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Torrey Pines Golf Course (North Course)
• 11480 North Torrey Pines Rd., San Diego, CA 92037
• Par: 72
• Yardage: 7258
• Rating: 75.8
• Slope: 134
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North Course Scorecard
Designed by legendary course architect William P. Bell and completed by his son, William F. Bell, Torrey Pines opened in 1957. It offers two 18-hole Championship courses - the North and South courses. Both courses test a player's skill with tight fairways, lush rough, ample bunkering, and exceptional length that will test players of all skill levels, including the best players in the world. Torrey Pines is a municipal course, owned and maintained by the City of San Diego.
THE TEAMS (17)
(national ranking as of 3/18)
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San Diego (40) (individuals only, will not play in team event)
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Loyola Marymount (61)
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UC San Diego (96)
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California Baptist (165)
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Creighton (165)
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Drexel (177)
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UC Santa Barbara (187)
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Weber State (191)
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DePaul (198)
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Eastern Washington (208)
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CSUN (235)
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UC Irvine (241)
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Air Force (256)
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Southern Utah (263)
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Bucknell (277)
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Holy Cross (279)
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Prairie View A&M (293)
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Oklahoma Christian (NCAA D II)
UC SAN DIEGO INVITATIONAL HISTORY
| Year |
Course |
Team Winner |
Individual Medalist |
UCSD Finish |
Top Triton |
| 2025 |
Torrey Pines South |
New Mexico State, +21 |
Thomas Schmidt, Arkansas State, -5 |
9th of 20, +45 |
Francis Catalano, 14th, +8 |
| 2024 |
Torrey Pines North |
North Dakota State, -7 |
Jack Johnson, North Dakota State, -8 |
6th of 17, +13 |
Davis McDowell, 7th, +1 |
| 2023 |
Torrey Pines North |
Oklahoma Christian, -32 |
Eirik Thomassen, CSUN, -20 |
9th of 15, -12 |
Davis McDowell, 11th, -6 |
| 2022 |
La Costa Champions |
Sacramento State, -10 |
Justin Hastings, San Diego State, -9 |
2nd of 14, -9 |
Davis McDowell 2nd, -8 |
| 2021 |
La Costa Champions |
Utah State, +29 |
Colten Cordingly, Utah State, +2 |
6th of 6, +61 |
Ryan Vaughan 6th, +6 |
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Liam Koeneke, San Diego State, +2 |
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About UC San Diego Athletics
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.
