John A. Burns Intercollegiate - Men's Golf

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Rebels Ready For John A. Burns Intercollegiate In Aloha State

The tournament is being hosted by the University of Hawai'i from Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 16-18, at Ocean Course at Hokuala

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV men's golf team will return to action in Lihu'e, Kaua'i, Hawai'i, at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate, which is being hosted by the University of Hawai'i from Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 16-18, at Ocean Course at Hōkūala (Par 72 - 7,156 yards).

HISTORY: The Rebels have won the tournament three times in the program's history, including their most recent back-to-back victories during the 1998-99 seasons. Additionally, UNLV came out on top at the 1991 event.

THE FIELD: The tournament field includes 21 teams. Playing alongside the Rebels and host Hawai'i are No. 9 Texas A&M, No. 19 Arizona, No. 20 San Diego State, BYU, California, Fresno State, Grand Canyon, Long Beach State, Loyola Marymount, UNR, New Mexico, Sacramento State, Saint Mary's (CA), Santa Clara, UNC Wilmington, USC, Utah, UTEP and Washington State.

UNLV LINEUP: Representing the Scarlet & Gray will be junior Caden Fioroni, senior George Leigh, senior Yuki Moriyama, junior Ben Sawaia and freshman Brett Sawaia - who will be making his collegiate debut. Freshman Inigo Izuzquiza will be competing as an individual.

SCHEDULE: The teams will play 18 holes each day of the event. The starting time for each round is set for 10:30 a.m. PT (shotgun start).

LIVE SCORING: Live scoring will be available at Golfstat.com, or by clicking here

ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow Rebel golf on social media at @UNLVGolf on Twitter and @UNLVRebelGolf on Instagram.




 
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Players Mentioned

George Leigh

George Leigh

5' 9"
Freshman
HS
Caden Fioroni

Caden Fioroni

5' 10"
Junior
TR
Ben Sawaia

Ben Sawaia

5' 11"
Junior
1L
Yuki Moriyama

Yuki Moriyama

Junior
TR
Inigo Izuzquiza

Inigo Izuzquiza

Freshman
Brett Sawaia

Brett Sawaia

Freshman

Players Mentioned

George Leigh

George Leigh

5' 9"
Freshman
HS
Caden Fioroni

Caden Fioroni

5' 10"
Junior
TR
Ben Sawaia

Ben Sawaia

5' 11"
Junior
1L
Yuki Moriyama

Yuki Moriyama

Junior
TR
Inigo Izuzquiza

Inigo Izuzquiza

Freshman
Brett Sawaia

Brett Sawaia

Freshman