Team effort puts golf team in third at qualifier
Despite not having a player among the top 17 individually, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team was tied for third after the first two rounds of the Northwest Region Head-to-Head tournament at Hastings, Neb., on Monday.
Three Mountain Lions were in a group tied for 18th at 7-over par after Monday's play. The final round of the tournament, which is one of the official qualifiers for the regional tournament in the spring, will be played on Tuesday.
Chase Wortmann, Mark Ruybalid and Trenton Daum each shot 149 for CU-Colorado Springs on Monday. Nick Van Etten and Pomakai Shishido were also in the hunt at 9-over par.
Augustana and South Dakota State were tied for the team lead at 587. CU-Colorado Springs and North Dakota State were both at 593, while St. Cloud State was at 294.
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| May 5, 2004 |  | Golf team takes fifth at regional tournament | J.P. Wertz shot a 2-over par 74 as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs shot a final-round score of 307 Wednesday to finish the NCAA Division II Northwest Golf Regional at Bellingham, Wash., in a tie for fifth place. |
| May 4, 2004 | Van Etten leads Lions into seventh | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team shot a 299 Tuesday, the second-best round of the day, to move up to seventh at the NCAA Division II Northwest Regional golf tournament in Bellingham, Wash. | |
| May 3, 2004 | Golf team in eighth after first round at regionals | Nick Van Etten shot a 75 as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team finished the first round of the NCAA Division II Northwest Regional golf tournament in eighth place on Monday. | |
| April 23, 2004 |  | Mountain Lions make field for Super Regional | BELLINGHAM, Wash. â- Six of the top 12 teams and 13 of the top 23 players in NCAA Division II are part of the field announced today for the NCAA Division II West/Northwest Super Regional which Western Washington University will host May 3-5 at the Bellingham Golf and Country Club. |
| April 20, 2004 |  | Dominant Daum leads golf team to seventh place | Trent Daum shot a tournament-best 4-under par 67 Tuesday to lead the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs into a tie for seventh at the Northwest Region Spring Head-to-Head tournament at Firethorn Country Club in Lincoln, Neb. |
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