Men's Golf

Rebels Finish Second At Nelson

Oct. 24, 2004

Final Stats

PALO ALTO, Calif. - The UNLV men's golf team shot a final-round 12-over-par 288 on Sunday and finished in second place at the Nelson Invitational, which was played at the par 69, 6,444-yard Stanford Golf Course.

New Mexico (277-269-284--830, +2) held on for the team title after shooting a final round score of 8-over 284. The Lobos finished the tournament at 2-over, five shots ahead of UNLV (279-268-288--835, +7). Georgia State (275-279-283--837, +9) finished third, seven shots back. Missouri (284-275-285--844, +16) and Stanford (285-279-280--844, +16) rounded out the top five.

Jarred Texter (70-65-71--206, -1) turned in UNLV's best individual performance and 1-under, tying for third place, but he finished eight shots behind Georgia State's Steve Tiley (67-67-64--198, -9) and New Mexico's Spencer Levin (65-65-68--198, -9), who tied for first place at 9-under.

UNLV's Ryan Moore (67-70-71--208, +1) finished the tournament in sixth place at 1-over, while Travis Whisman (71-64-74--209, +2) was UNLV's third top-10 finisher as he finished tied for seventh.

Other Rebel competitors were: Matt Kinsinger (T28; 71-71-72--214, +7) and Sam Hunt (T42; 72-69-76--217, +10).

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Players Mentioned

Sam Hunt

Sam Hunt

6' 0"
Junior
Matt Kinsinger

Matt Kinsinger

6' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Sam Hunt

Sam Hunt

6' 0"
Junior
Matt Kinsinger

Matt Kinsinger

6' 4"
Sophomore