Jack Urquhart | Posted: 11 Mar 2019 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

BYU in third heading into final round at Olympic Club

SAN FRANCISCO – Top-10 finishes through two rounds from Peter Kuest and Rhett Rasmussen have BYU men's golf in third place at the Olympic Club Intercollegiate.

"Peter and Rhett played great to keep us in the hunt," BYU head coach Bruce Brockbank said. "We hope to make a run at the leaders tomorrow."

Kuest shot a five-under 66 in the second round and posted an overall score of four-under on the day to wind up tied for second. Rasmussen's two-under overall placed him tied for sixth.

Kelton Hirsch (+4) and Carson Lundell (+6) rounded out BYU's top four. Chad Hardy came in at 11-over.

Fellow West Coast Conference teams Santa Clara and San Francisco and Loyola Marymount finished Monday in fourth and sixth, respectively. Loyola Marymount and Pacific wound up in eighth and ninth.

The tournament will wrap up after tomorrow's final round. Live stats and the leaderboard are available at GolfStat.com.

Day One Individual Results

Player Round 1 Round 2 To Par Position
Peter Kuest 72 76 -4 T2
Rhett Rasmussen 70 70 -2 T6
Kelton Hirsch 73 73 +4 T28
Carson Lundell 70 78 +6 T37
Chad Hardy 77 76 +11 T54

 

Day One Team Results

Team Round 1 Round 2 To Par Position
Cal State Fullerton 279 279 -10 1
Nevada 288 275 -5 2
BYU 285 285 +2 3
Santa Clara 291 281 +4 4
UC Davis 295 283 +10 5
San Francisco 296 284 +12 6
Cal Baptist 293 293 +18 7
Loyola Marymount 294 293 +19 8
Pacific 304 290 +26 9
Cal State Monterery Bay 296 302 +30 T10
Seattle 299 299 +30 T10
Sacramento State 312 291 +35 12
Cal Poly 298 308 +38 13

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