Men's Golf

Rebels Finish Sixth At Inverness

Sept. 12, 2006

Results

TOLEDO, Ohio - The No. 5 UNLV men's golf team shot a final-round 11-over-par 295 on Tuesday to finish sixth at the Inverness Intercollegiate played at the Inverness Club (par 71, 7,255 yards).

The Rebels (312-299-295--906, +54) finished the tournament at 54-over 906, 10 shots behind team champion USC (303-299-294--896, +44), which shot a final-round 10-over 294 and finished the event at 44-over 896.

Second-round leader TCU (295-299-305--899, +47) finished three shots back in second place at 47-over, while Florida (303-303-294--900, +48) finished third, Coastal Carolina (299-303-299--901, +49) finished fourth and Georgia (305-301-298--904, +52) rounded out the top five.

TCU's Jon McLean (69-72-73--214, +1) shot a final-round 2-over 73 but hung on for the individual title at 1-over, defeating Florida's Manuel Villegas (74-76-68--218, +5) by four shots.

UNLV was led by senior Ryan Keeney (74-74-75--223, +10) who shot a final-round 5-over 75 and tied for sixth, nine shots back. Junior Jarred Texter (78-76-70--224, +11) also recorded a top-10 finish after a final-round 1-under 70 secured the eighth spot.

Other UNLV scores: junior C.J. Gatto (78-77-75--230, +17; T25th), sophomore Seung-Su Han (84-72-75--231, +18; T29th) and sophomore Blake Trimble (82-81-82--245, +32; T69th).

UNLV's next action will be Sept. 22-23 at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate in Albuquerque, N.M.

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Players Mentioned

C.J. Gatto

C.J. Gatto

6' 3"
Sophomore
Seung-su Han

Seung-su Han

5' 8"
Freshman
Ryan Keeney

Ryan Keeney

5' 11"
Senior
Jarred Texter

Jarred Texter

6' 0"
Sophomore
Blake Trimble

Blake Trimble

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

C.J. Gatto

C.J. Gatto

6' 3"
Sophomore
Seung-su Han

Seung-su Han

5' 8"
Freshman
Ryan Keeney

Ryan Keeney

5' 11"
Senior
Jarred Texter

Jarred Texter

6' 0"
Sophomore
Blake Trimble

Blake Trimble

5' 9"
Freshman