Nov. 23, 1999

EL PASO, Texas - UNLV senior Michael Kirk shot a final-round one-over-par 72 to finish in eighth place at the 24-person Savane College All-America Golf Classic played at the par 71, 6,781-yard El Paso County Club Tuesday.

Kirk (74-70-72-216) and fellow senior Jeremy Anderson (73-79-73-225) were the only Rebels competing. Anderson tied for 17th.

Georgia Tech's Matt Kuchar (69-67-72-208) finished five-under par to win the 25-year old event. Kuchar won on the third hole of a playoff against BYU's Andy Miller (67-74-67-208). It was only the second time in the tournament's history that three holes were needed to decide a playoff.

SAVANE COLLEGE ALL-AMERICA GOLF CLASSIC
Final Results

El Paso Country Club
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,781

1.   Matt Kuchar (Georgia Tech)        69-67-72 - 2082.   Andy Miller (BYU)                 67-74-67 - 208T3.  David Gossett (Texas)             69-71-69 - 209     John Engler (Clemson)             69-66-74 - 209T5.  Derek Gillespie (Arizona)         69-74-67 - 210     Ryan Vermeer (Kansas)             70-69-71 - 2107.   Bryce Molder (Georgia Tech)       72-72-70 - 2148.   Michael Kirk (UNLV)               74-70-72 - 2169.   Jeff Quinney (Arizona State)      72-74-73 - 219T10. Camilo Benedetti (Florida)        77-72-72 - 221     Jonathan Byrd (Clemson)           76-72-73 - 221     Kyle Thompson (South Carolina)    73-73-75 - 22113.  Ben Curtis (Kent)                 71-75-76 - 222T14. Andy Sanders (Houston)            77-75-71 - 223     Troy Kelly (Washington)           73-74-76 - 22316.  Michael Morrison (Georgia)        69-77-78 - 224T17. Matt Krauss (Duke)                76-76-73 - 225     Jeremy Anderson (UNLV)            73-79-73 - 22519.  Chad Collins (Methodist)          74-77-75 - 22620.  Max Harris (North Carolina)       75-76-76 - 227     Billy Harvey (BYU)                75-74-78 - 22722.  Chris Wisler (East Tennessee St.) 73-79-76 - 22823.  Wil Collins (New Mexico)          76-74-80 - 230WD   Eric Ecker (South Carolina)       75-77-WD