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TUCSON , Ariz. ?C The University of Arizona finished in 12th place Friday at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate in Schofield Barracks, Oˇ?ahu, Hawaii.
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The Wildcats posted a one-over 289 Friday, its worst round of the event, to finish with a three round total of 850 (-14).? UA managed just one under-par round individually during the final round.? Auburn won the event with a 44-under 820 tally, easily outdistancing Texas A&M (831), UNLV (832), San Diego State (835) and SMU (841).
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As was the case the entire event, Arizonaˇ?s Tarquin MacManus led the Wildcats.? The freshman carded a final-round 73 and finished in a tie for 10th place at eight-under 208, which was his low tournament total this season.? It was his third top-10 finish of the season.? MacManus finished behind Californiaˇ?s Stephen Hale, who claimed individual medalist honors at 15-under 201.
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Senior Creighton Honeck carded an even-par 72 and finished in a tie for 27th place at five-under 211.? He finished the day four strokes ahead of teammate Roberto Galletti, who tied for 50th place at one-under 215.? Gallettiˇ?s final-round 71 was UAˇ?s only under-par score of the day.
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Tyler Neal tied for 54th place at even-par 216, while Nicholas Park tied for 98th place at 11-over 227.
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The 54-hole John A. Burns Intercollegiate was contested at Leilehua Golf Course, a par 72, 6,917-yard layout. ?The Wildcats will next be in action, March 7-9, at the Southern Highlands Collegiate Championship in Las Vegas, Nev.
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Top-Five Teams
1.???????? Auburn................................... 278-273-269=820 (-44)
2.???????? Texas A&M............................ 281-274-276=831 (-33)
2.???????? UNLV...................................... 279-275-278=832 (-32)
4.???????? San Diego State................... 278-282-275=835 (-29)
5.???????? SMU........................................ 279-277-285=841 (-23)
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Top-Five Individuals
1.???????? Stephen Hale, California........... 67-67-67=201 (-15)
2.???????? Bronson Burgoon, Texas A&M. 70-68-65=203 (-13)
??????????? Herbert Day, UTEP..................... 68-67-68=203 (-13)
4.???????? Jay Moseley, Auburn.................. 66-70-68=204 (-12)
??????????? Glenn Northcut, Auburn............. 71-66-67=204 (-12)
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Arizona Finishers
T10.??? Tarquin MacManus....................... 66-69-73=208 (-8)
T27.??? Creighton Honeck......................... 70-69-72=211 (-5)
T50.??? Roberto Galletti............................. 71-73-71=215 (-1)
T54.??? Tyler Neal........................................ 71-72-73=216 (E)
T98.??????? Nicholas Park????? 77-76-74=227 (+11)