SEASIDE, Calif. - Santa Clara men's golf held on to their spot inside the top three of the final standings at the Saint Mary's Invitational after carding a 2-over 290 in Wednesday's final round. The Broncos finished the event 2-under 862 to finish a stroke ahead of Long Beach State for third place. It is Santa Clara's second top-three finish of the fall.
Senior
Calder Overfelt tied for third individually after an even par in Wednesday's round put him 4-under 212 in total. It is his second top three finish of the season after finishing runner-up at the season-opening Palouse Collegiate.
ROUND HIGHLIGHTS:
- Overfelt now has 11 top-20 finishes and four inside the top-10.
- Matt Robles and Kevin Hollomon tied each other for 12th at 1-under 215. Hollomon shot even par in Wednesday's round, tying Overfelt for the lowest score of the day for the Broncos.
- J.P. Odland and Max Margolis each shot 1-over 73 to finish 5-over 221 and 8-over 224, respectively.
- Jack Hayden, playing as an individual, finished on a high note with a 3-over 75 in the final round for his best round of the event.
- Arkansas State held on for the wire-to-wire finish, tallying a 19-under 845 to take the team title ahead of Saint Mary's (849).
- Arkansas State's Jake Wallis won medalist honors at 12-under 204.
SANTA CLARA INDIVIDUALS:
| Place |
Player |
Score |
| T3. |
Overfelt |
70-70-72--212 (-4) |
| T12. |
Robles |
75-66-74--215 (-1) |
| T12. |
Hollomon |
72-71-72--215 (-1) |
| T42. |
Odland |
75-73-73--221 (+5) |
| T62. |
Margolis |
76-75-73--224 (+8) |
| T83. |
Hayden (Ind.) |
77-80-75--232 (+16) |
TEAM STANDINGS:
| Place |
Team |
Score |
| 1. |
Arkansas State |
279-285-281--845 (-19) |
| 2. |
Saint Mary's |
284-288-277--849 (-15) |
| 3. |
Santa Clara |
292-280-290--862 (-2) |
| 4. |
Long Beach State |
287-290-286--863 (-1) |
| 5. |
Texas State |
286-291-288--865 (+1) |
| 6. |
Pacific |
288-287-293--868 (+4) |
| 7. |
Fresno State |
285-294-290--869 (+5) |
| 8. |
Cal Poly |
295-289-286--870 (+6) |
| 9. |
San Francisco |
287-297-288--872 (+8) |
| 10. |
Washington State |
289-299-288--876 (+12) |
| 11. |
Nevada |
290-294-293--877 (+13) |
| 12. |
UC Santa Barbara |
297-297-285--879 (+15) |
| 13. |
Sam Houston |
297-302-284--883 (+19) |
| 14. |
New Mexico State |
298-296-295--889 (+25) |
| 15. |
Austin Peay State |
302-305-291--898 (+34) |
| 16. |
UT Arlington |
306-302-293--901 (+37) |
UP NEXT:
Santa Clara will finish off the fall next Monday and Tuesday (Oct. 27-28) at the Preserve Golf Club Collegiate in Monterey.
