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Nathan Lashley and Henry Liaw Earn All-Region Honors

Nathan Lashley and Henry Liaw Earn All-Region Honors

Wildcat duo garners kudos from Golf Coaches Association of America

 

TUCSON, Ariz. + University of Arizona men’s golfers Nathan Lashley and Henry Liaw were named to the PING all-Pacific Region team, it was announced Tuesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America.

 

Lashley and Liaw were two of 18 student-athletes to receive the regional recognition.  Joining them on the all-Pacific Region team were Travis Bertoni, Cal Poly; Alejandro Canizares, Arizona State; Andres Gonzales, UNLV; Rob Grube, Stanford; Ben Hayes, USC; Daniel Im, UCLA; Ryan Keeney, UNLV; Liam Kendregan, St. Mary’s (Calif.); James Lepp, Washington; Tyler Ley, USC; Pat Moore, Arizona State; Ryan Moore, UNLV; Alex Prugh, Washington; Michael Putnam, Pepperdine; Brendan Steele, UC Riverside; and Travis Whisman, UNLV.

 

Lashley, a senior from Scottsbluff, Neb., earned all-Pacific Region honors for the first time in his career after tying for the team lead with a 71.61 stroke average in 33 rounds played this season.  In 11 stroke play events this year, he has five top-10 finishes and one top-20 effort.  He ranks second on the club with 17 rounds at par or better and 10 of his 13 career rounds in the 60s came in 2004-05.  Lashley has finished as the runner-up in three of his last four tournaments played, including the Pac-10 Championships and the NCAA West Regional.

 

Liaw, a sophomore from Rowland Heights Calif., earned all-Pacific Region honors for the second straight season after tying for the team lead with a 71.61 stroke average through 36 rounds played in 2004-05.  In 12 stroke play events this year, he has five top-10 finishes and two top-20 efforts.  To date, 18 of his 36 rounds played have been at par or better.  Liaw, also a two-time all-Pac-10 pick, posted a one-over 285 to finish in a tie for 14th place at the 2005 Pac-10 Championships on April 27.

 

Lashley, Liaw and the rest of the Wildcat golf team will be in action, June 1-4, at the 2005 NCAA Men’s Golf Championships in Owings Mills, Md.  It is the program’s 19th consecutive appearance at the Championships, which is the second longest active streak in the nation.

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