FInal Results (PDF)

LIVERMORE, Calif. -- The Cal State East Bay men's golf team continued its impressive run of play to open the Spring schedule with a runner-up finish this week at the NDNU Argonaut Invitational, hosted at Poppy Ridge Golf Course.

The par-72 course was playing difficult, but the Pioneers turned in a consistent performance, posting team scores of 300 (+12), 298 (+10), and 301 (+13) for a 54-hole total of 899 (+35). The only squad that beat them in the 15-team field was Western Washington, the No. 6 ranked team in the national coaches poll.

Junior Joey Herrera led the way for East Bay, finished just one stroke behind the individual champion to earn a share of second place. After a pair of 74's pn Monday, Herrera was one of just two golfers in the field under par on Tuesday, firing a 71 (-1) to finish the tournament with a total of 219 (+3).

Seniors Will Barnett (+10) and Greg Smith (+11) also posted top-20 finishes This is the third top-three team finish for the Pioneers in 2018-19, and the second straight. 

Below are CSUEB's final individual scores. Next week, the team hosts its annual home tournament, the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout, which this year will be held at Corica Park South Course in Alameda, Calif.
 

PLACE	NAME	RD 1	RD 2	RD 3	TOTAL
t-2.	Joey Herrera	74	74	71	219 (+3)
t-13.	Will Barnett	78	74	74	226 (+10)
t-17.	Greg Smith	71	78	78	227 (+11)
t-31.	Jonathan Mulvany	77	75	78	230 (+14)
t-44.	Max Murai	80	75	81	236 (+20)
t.72.	Jake Malone (Ind.)	85	83	84	252 (+36)