Men's Golf

UTSA golfers tie for seventh at Louisiana Classics 

March 9, 2004
Contact: Kyle Stephens (210) 458-4907

UTSA golfers tie for seventh at Louisiana Classics 

Final Results

SAN ANTONIO - Sophomore John Elizondo tied for 33rd place to help lead the UTSA men's golf team to a tie for seventh at the Louisiana Classics hosted by Louisiana-Lafayette at Oakbourne Country Club (par 72 - 7,083 yards) Monday-Tuesday.

Elizondo turned in rounds of 78, 75 and 71 for a three-round total of eight-over-par 224. Freshmen Kitt Thabungkan and Matt Johnston tied for 39th at 225, while seniors Mike Mezei and Luke Healy tied for 46th (226) and 51st (227), respectively.

SMU won the team title at 290-284-291=865, followed by Kansas (866), Texas Tech (868), Tulsa (879) and Texas A&M (882) in the top five. LSU was sixth (883), followed by the Roadrunners and Tennessee in seventh (892).

UTSA will return to the course on Monday-Tuesday, March 22-23, when it competes in the Chenal Trojan Cup in Little Rock, Ark.

2004 Louisiana Classic
hosted by Louisiana-Lafayette
Monday-March 8 - Tuesday, March 9
Oakbourne Country Club (par 72, 7,083 yards)
Lafayette, La.

Final Results

Team Standings:
1. SMU 290-284-291=865; 2. Kansas 291-290-285=866; 3. Texas Tech 290-289-289=868; 4. Tulsa 303-283-293=879; 5. Texas A&M 301-292-289=882; 6. LSU 291-289-303=883; t7. UTSA 303-297-292=892; t7. Tennessee 307-287-298=892; 9. Colorado 302-292-299=893; 10. Louisiana-Lafayette 303-292-300=895; 11. Texas State 295-299-305=899; 12. Rice 306-297-302=905; 13. North Texas 298-299-310=907; 14. Missouri 315-304-300=919; 15. Arkansas State 317-305-308=930

Individual Top 5 (plus UTSA players):
1. Kevin Ward, Kansas 72-72-66=210; 2. Will Dodson, SMU 70-73-68=211; 3. Davis Inglis, Tulsa 73-71-71=215; t4. Colt Knost, SMU 73-70-73=216; t4. Chris Pace, Texas Tech 72-72-72=216; t33. John Elizondo, UTSA 78-75-71=224; t39. Kitt Thabungkan, UTSA 75-73-77=225; t39. Matt Johnston, UTSA 77-75-73=225; t46. Mike Mezei, UTSA 73-74-79=226; t51. Luke Healy, UTSA 81-75-71=227.