While ASU's men's golf team won team and individual titles, Arizona finished a shot back in second and placed three golfers in tie for second place — Zach Pollo, Chase Sienkiewicz and Sam Sommerhauser.
Brett Fera After the way things shook out in round two of the Thunderbird Intercollegiate on Friday, it looked like Saturday’s final round of the ASU-hosted men’s golf event would come down to the wire behind the Sun Devils and rival Arizona.
That’s exactly what happened, with No. 5 ASU taking the team title at 28-under-par, holding off the No. 19 Wildcats by a single stroke at Papago Golf Course in Phoenix.However, Arizona’s Zach Pollo, Chase Sienkiewicz and Sam Sommerhauser each finished 9 under in a three-way tie for second. Rounding out the top five in the team competition: No. 2 North Carolina , No. 21 Oklahoma State and SMU .
With Saturday marking the end of the Wildcats’ regular season, up next is the Pac-12 Championships at Stanford Golf Course from April 28-30. People are also reading… After that is NCAA Regionals and the NCAA Championships, held this year May 26-31 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale. Subscribe to stay connected to Tucson. A subscription helps you access more of the local stories that keep you connected to the community.
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