April 12, 2003
TEMPE, Ariz. - Sophomore David Schultz claimed medalist honors as the No. 7 TCU men's golf team placed fourth among 19 teams at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational. The Horned Frogs posted a three-round total of 836 (-28) at a record-setting scoring event. Arizona State set a tournament record with a 40-under 824.
Schultz won his second tournament of the season after scorching the Karsten Course to the tune of a 15-under-par 201. His score was one shy of the record set by former TCU golfer Bret Guetz, who had with a 54-hole score of 200 last April. Schultz, ranked 32nd in the nation, previously won the season-opening Ridges Intercollegiate. He posted consecutive rounds of 68-66-67 to win the Thunderbird.
Junior Adam Meyer (T-17th, 209) finished seven-under for his second straight top-20 finish. Senior Adam Rubinson tied for 24th with a 210 (-6). Freshman Colby Beckstrom shared 59th with a one-over-par 217, while J.J. Killeen tied for 89th (221).
Next up for the Horned Frogs is the Conference USA Championships in Dade City, Fla, from April 19-21.
1 Arizona State U. 281 270 273 824 -40
2 Southern California 280 279 273 832 -32
3 Pepperdine Univ. 279 278 278 835 -29
4 TCU 278 281 277 836 -28
5 Oklahoma, U. of 277 287 276 840 -24
6 Texas, Univ. of 287 279 277 843 -21
7 Stanford University 288 277 279 844 -20
Arizona, U. of 283 277 284 844 -20
9 UNLV 288 284 274 846 -18
10 Houston, Univ. of 288 283 278 849 -15
Brigham Young Univ. 279 284 286 849 -15
12 San Diego State U. 278 289 285 852 -12
13 Arizona St. Maroon 294 282 279 855 -9
14 New Mexico, U. of 289 281 286 856 -8
15 Washington State U. 288 286 284 858 -6
16 Oregon, U. of 286 299 274 859 -5
17 Colorado, U. of 287 293 282 862 -2
Oregon State U. 286 289 287 862 -2
19 UCLA 285 292 295 872 +8
1.
David Schultz TCU 68 66 67 201 -15
T-17.
Adam Meyer TCU 71 70 68 209 -7
T-24.
Adam Rubinson TCU 69 71 70 210 -6
T-59.
Colby Beckstrom TCU 70 74 73 217 +1
T-86.
J.J. Killeen TCU 74 75 72 221 +5
