Final Results
RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. – Loyola Marymount picked right back up when the sun returned on Tuesday to take second as a team in The Farms Invitational. The Lions were led by
Riley Elmes who placed second individually.
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"Another steady week for Riley," said Head Coach
Jason D'Amore. "Gavin and Sam stepped up this week and played solid golf. This should be a tournament for us to build momentum from."
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Elmes took runner-up honors with a 70-72-72—214. The senior was sandwiched between a trio of Cal players, Collin Morikawa who took the individual crown at 67-71-65—203, and a stroke better than Sebastian Crampton (72-73-70—215) and K.K. Limbhasut (71-74-70—215).
With Cal's strong showing at the top of the individual standings, the team benefited with the Bears finishing as the only school above par at 21-under. LMU's 297-291-291—879 was five strokes ahead of third place Long Beach State (290-304-291—879). Cal and LMU were the only two schools of the 10 in competition to not record a team round in the 300s.
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This is the second-consecutive top-two finish for Elmes, who tied for second with a 66-69-67—202 at the Arizona Intercollegiate to close out January.
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In addition to Elmes, three Lions finished in the top 16.
Gavin Cohen tied for 12
thwith a 73-76-71—220 and
Samuel Su tied for 16
thwith his 77-78-72—228.
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Mason Glinski (77-78-73—228) and
Raymond Navis (79-72-79—230) rounded out the LMU five.
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Competing as individuals,
Cameron Meeks and
Matthew Carungay tied for 30
thwith identical finishes of 227. Both improved their stroke count each round with Meeks shooting a 71-74-72—227 and Carungay finishing at 82-77-68—227.
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