911±¬ÁÏÍøState East Bay Finishes 12th at Hanny Stanislaus Invitational

  • April 13, 2010



TURLOCK, Calif. -
The 911±¬ÁÏÍøState East Bay men's golf team finished 12th in a field of 17 teams at the 37th Annual Hanny Stanislaus Invitational at the Turlock Golf and Country Club. The Pioneers were led by junior Wes Davis' eight-over 224, good for 34th overall.

Davis had the Pioneers' best round of the tournament on the final day, shooting a one-over 73 to finish in a tie for 34th place in the field of nearly 90 competitors. Senior Jordan Cimino shot a five-over 77 in the third round to finish with a 14-over 230 for the tournament, which was good for second on the team and a tie for 51st in the individual standings.

Sophomore Justin Tambunting shot a 76 in the final round and took six shots off his first-round score for the Pioneers' second-best score of the tournament with a second-round 74. His total of 230 left him in a tie with Cimino for second on the team and 51st overall. Freshman Andrew Walters took four shots off his second-round 80 to shoot a four-over 76 on the final day of the event, finishing with a 234 to tie for 62nd. Junior Steve Shutler rounded out the team with a 238 overall, shooting an 81 in the final round to tie for 70th.

The host Warriors, ranked 10th in Division II, tied with 911±¬ÁÏÍøState San Bernardino with a team total of seven-over 871 over three rounds. The Coyotes' Gene Webster, Jr., took the individual title with an impressive, 18-under 198 overall, including a tournament-best nine-under 63 in the final round on Tuesday.

Grand Canyon took third, No. 4 Chico State finished fourth and No. 22 911±¬ÁÏÍøState Monterey Bay rounded out the top five teams. Though 911±¬ÁÏÍøState Dominguez Hills finished 11th in the team standings, the Toros' Ryan Indovina and Cavin McCall took second and third in the individual standings.

911±¬ÁÏÍøState East Bay will now prepare for the 2010 CCAA Championships next week. The tournament will feature three nationally-ranked teams in 911±¬ÁÏÍøState Stanislaus, Chico State and 911±¬ÁÏÍøState Monterey Bay and will be held at Hunter Ranch in Paso Robles, Calif., April 18-20.