SAN JOSE, Calif. --- Senior Bill Hurwitz shot rounds of 69, 71 and 77 to tie for fourth place and help lead the Sacramento State men’s golf team to a sixth-place tie at the Santa Clara Invitational onTuesday.The three-round tournament, which was played at the Silver Creek Valley Country Club, was won by San Jose State. The Spartans finished with a total of 872, 17 strokes better than second-place Cal State Bakersfield. Stanislaus State (891), Santa Clara (893) and Cal State Monterey Bay (906) rounded out the top five. Sacramento State and San Francisco tied for sixth at 908.
Individually, Isaac Weintraub of San Jose State shot 67 in the third round to claim medalist honors. Weintraub ended the tournament with a three-round total of 213. Brent Jensen of Saint Mary’s and Dan Warburton of Cal State Bakersfield tied for second at 215.
Hurwitz, who led after the first two rounds, shot 77 in the final round to tie for fourth with Matt Higley of Cal State San Marcos.
Sophomore Zach Spinuzzi was the only other Hornet to place in the top 20. Spinuzzi whot 71-76-74-221 to tie for 12th.
The event marked the final tournament for Sacramento State during the fall season. The team will take a couple of months off before beginning the spring portion of its schedule.
TEAM SCORES
1. San Jose State 286-296-290-872
2. CS Bakersfield 305-298-286-889
3. Stanislaus State 298-297-296-891
4. Santa Clara 294-300-299-893
5. CS Montery Bay 303-299-304-906
6. SACRAMENTO STATE 301-300-307-908
6. San Francisco 288-308-312-908
8. Saint Mary’s 316-302-298-916
9. Loyola Marymount 308-303-308-919
9. Portland 306-314-299-919
11. Cal Poly 301-311-308-920
12. CS San Marcos 306-307-318-931
TOP 10 INDIVIDUALS
1. I. Weintraub, SJSU 72-74-67-213
2. B. Jensen, SMC 70-73-72-215
2. D. Warburton, CSB 74-7269-215
4. Matt Higley, CSSM 68-73-76-217
4. B. Hurwitz, SAC 69-71-77-217
6. S. Matthews, STAN 72-73-73-218
7. J. Witherall, SJSU 71-72-76-219
8. Zach King, CP 73-74-73-220
8. S. Bendt, SJSU 70-75-75-220
8. M. Klenz, SC 72-72-76-220
8. B. Sutt, STAN 76-72-72-220
SACRAMENTO STATE FINISHERS
T4. Bill Hurwitz 69-71-77-217
T12. Zach Spinuzzi 71-76-74-221
T43. John Bowen 85-73-77-2235
T54. Craig Callens 80-80-80-240
T54. Kyle Davis 81-80-79-240
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