Men's Golf in Seventh Place After One Round of Waikoloa Intercollegiate

J.J. Killeen is tied for fourth place after one round of the Waikoloa Intercollegiate.

J.J. Killeen is tied for fourth place after one round of the Waikoloa Intercollegiate.

Feb. 11, 2004

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii - The TCU men's golf team, ranked sixth in the nation in the Golfweek ratings, opened the 2004 spring season on Wednesday with a three-under-par score of 285 to sit in seventh place among 21 teams following the first round of the Taylor Made/Waikoloa Intercollegiate in Waikoloa, Hawaii. No. 5 Georgia Tech leads the team race with a 272, 10 strokes ahead of second-place and fourth-ranked UCLA. The Horned Frogs are just three strokes out of a share of second place.

Individually, junior J.J. Killeen is tied for fourth place after posting a three-under score of 69. Killeen was sensational on the back nine, registering a five-under 31, after he headed out with a two-over 38. Joining Killeen with under-par scores were two TCU teammates, including fellow junior David Schultz. Schultz notched a 70 (-2) on the opening 18 holes to earn a share of 11th place following the first day of the three-day event.

Playing in his first tournament of the season, senior Stephen Polanski also played well, carding a 71 (-1). The score of 71 has Polanksi tied for 24th among the 105 participants Meanwhile, sophomore Colby Beckstrom is tied for 64th after a 75 (+3), while senior Adam Meyer is tied for 85th following a five-over 77. Meyer was the individual champion at the event last season as the Horned Frogs took second place as a team.

Second round play of the 54-hole tournament at the Kings' and Beach Courses will begin on Thursday, with the final round set for Friday.

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Team Results
1. Georgia Tech 272 (-16); 2. UCLA 282 (-6); T-3. Washington 283 (-5); T-3. Arizona State 283 (-5); T-5. UC Davis 284 (-4); T-5. Stanford 284 (-4); 7. TCU 285 (-3); 8. Southern California 286 (-2); 9. Hawaii-Hilo 289 (+1); T-10. Arkansas 293 (+5); T-10. Nagoya U of Commerce 293 (+5); T-10. Tulsa 293 (+5); T-13. Oregon 294 (+6); T-13. Rhode Island 294 (+6); T-15. Pepperdine 295 (+7); T-15. Nevada 295 (+7); T-17. Oklahoma 296 (+8); T-17. Texas Tech 296 (+8); 19. Oregon State 298 (+10); 20. Houston 303 (+15); 21. Hawaii 306 (+18).

Individual Results
T-4. J.J. Killeen 69 (-3); T-11. David Schultz 70 (-2); T-24. Stephen Polanski 71 (-1); T-64. Colby Beckstrom 75 (+3); T-85. Adam Meyer 77 (+5).

 

 


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