Men's Golf

Oda Takes First-Round Lead At The Goodwin

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March 26, 2015

2015 The Goodwin Results

STANFORD, Calif. (UNLVRebels.com) - UNLV freshman John Oda fired a 6-under-par 64 on Thursday and holds a one-shot lead at The Goodwin, which is being played at Stanford Golf Course (par 70, 6,727 yards). Oda recorded six birdies with no bogeys on the day.

There is a six-way tie for second place individually at 5-under, while three others are at 4-under in a tie for eighth. Three of the six who are tied for second are from TCU as the Horned Frogs lead the team standings by eight shots at 16-under.

The No. 24 Rebels are in a tie for third with UC Davis after shooting first-round scores of 6-under 274. UAB is in second place at 8-under, while host No. 7 Stanford rounds out the top five at 4-under. There are a total of 24 schools competing at the event.

Rebel senior Carl Jonson is also in the top 20 after a 2-under 68 on Thursday. He is tied for 19th after five birdies and three bogeys.

Other Rebel scores: senior Kurt Kitayama is tied for 36th at even par, freshman Ben Davis is tied for 66th at 2-over, freshman Shintaro Ban is tied for 92nd at 4-over, while senior Nicholas Maruri, who is playing as an individual, is tied for 115th at 6-over. There are a total of 132 golfers competing.

The tournament will continue on Friday and conclude Saturday with 18 holes each day starting at 7:30 a.m. Live scoring of the tournament is available on the internet courtesy of Golfstat through a link at UNLVRebels.com.

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Players Mentioned

Shintaro Ban

Shintaro Ban

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Ben Davis

Ben Davis

6' 1"
Freshman
HS
John Oda

John Oda

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Carl Jonson

Carl Jonson

6' 1"
Junior
2L
Kurt Kitayama

Kurt Kitayama

5' 7"
Junior
2L
Nicholas Maruri

Nicholas Maruri

6' 2"
Junior
2L

Players Mentioned

Shintaro Ban

Shintaro Ban

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Ben Davis

Ben Davis

6' 1"
Freshman
HS
John Oda

John Oda

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Carl Jonson

Carl Jonson

6' 1"
Junior
2L
Kurt Kitayama

Kurt Kitayama

5' 7"
Junior
2L
Nicholas Maruri

Nicholas Maruri

6' 2"
Junior
2L