University of Minnesota Athletics
Smith Leads Men's Golf Team to NCAA Championships
5/18/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Justin Smith's three round score of 210 (-6) tied him for first with Ricky Barnes from Arizona. Smith was the most consistent player for the Golden Gophers, being the only member of the team to not shot a round over par for the tournament. Sophomore David Morgan tied for 34th at 5-over 221. Classmate Simon Nash tied for 51st at 7-over 223, jumping up over 20 places with a final round of even-par 72. Junior Wilhelm Schauman also moved up to tie for 72nd place with an overall score of 226 (+10). Junior Matt Anderson finished 11-over 227 for 82nd place.
The Golden Gopher men's golf team will next compete at the NCAA Championships May 29-June 1 in Columbus, Ohio.
Final Team Results T1. New Mexico 293-295-285-872 (+8) T1. Washington 291-293-288-872 (+8) 3. UNLV 290-292-292-874 (+10) 4. Minnesota 290-298-287-875 (+11) 5. Pepperdine 292-297-288-877 (+13) T6. Arizona 292-293-293-878 (+14) T6. Pacific 294-295-289-878 (+14) T6. Texas 285-303-290-878 (+14) 9. Fresno State 290-293-296-879 (+15) 10. Texas Tech 298-297-287-882 (+18) Golden Gopher Scores T1. Justin Smith 70-72-68-210 (-6) T34. David Morgan 69-78-74-221 (+5) T51. Simon Nash 77-74-72-223 (+7) T72. Wilhelm Schauman 76-77-73-226 (+10) T82. Matt Anderson 75-75-77-227 (+11)
