USD Golf 1999-2000
1999-2000 USD Men's Golf Facilities
DEL MAR COUNTRY CLUB "Home of the Toreros" The lush, Joe Lee-designed Del Mar Country Club, located in Rancho Santa Fe, is one of Southern California's finest. It is the USD Toreros home course throughout the season. The 6,950 yard course winds through the natural terrain of its canyon and valley locale. A stream winds its way through the course and its fairways are bent grass. Rating/Slope: 74.4/133.
-- A view of 9th hole --
The University ofSan Diego golfteam is very fortunate to have severalfine golf courses available for play and practice throughout the school year. Riverwalk Golf Club Located in Mission Valley about six blocks from the USD campus, the completely redesigned Riverwalk, site of the former Stardust Country Club, has undulating fairways, well placed lakes, waterfalls and well protected bentgrass greens. Designer Ted Robinson provided a challenging 27 holes of golf in the heart of the city. Yardage: 6,383 to 6.627. Rating/Slope: 70.5 to 71.6/120 to 123. Shadowridge Country Club The David Rainville designed 6.854 yard course is located in the gentle hills of Vista. San Diego Magazine has called Shadowridge one of the best courses in San Diego County. Rating/Slope : 73.1 / 124. Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club is a well manicured course with panoramic mountain and val ley views. dramatic barrancas, running streams and natural boulder formations. There are elevated tees and no parallel fairways. Rated among the top 20 public go lf courses in California. Rating/Slope: 72.9/136. Steele Canyon Golf Club A Gary Player signature 27 hole layout in a quiet country setting. Each of the three nine 's are different. The Canyon 9 offers dramatic elevation changes, while the Ranch 9 borders a working cattle ranch, and the Meadow 9 fo ll ows riparian streams and wood lands as it surrounds luxury estate home sites. Yardage 6,622 yards to 6.942 yards. Rating: 72.2 to 74.0. Four Seasons Resort- Aviara The cha ll enging 7,007-yard layout winds through rolling val leys and overlooks the Batiquitos Lagoon wildlife preserve. Both Golf Digest and Golf Magazine have named the Arnold Palmer designed Aviara as one of the best new resort courses in the country. Rating/Slope: 74.9/14 1. EastLake Country Club Located in the rolling hills of Otay Mesa, Eastlake Country Club is a fine 6,600 yard course in the new Eastlake community. The Ted Robinson designed course has rolling fairways. excellent greens, several lakes and rock formations . Rating/s lope : 70.0/ 116. Rancho Bernardo Inn, West Course Designed by William Bell. with meandering streams that come into play on ten holes. Rating/Slope: 70.6/122. Encinitas Ranch Golf Course A few miles inland from the Pacific Ocean , but with ocean views from nearly every hole. Rating/S lope: 72.2/127. Twin Oaks Golf Course A Ted Robinson design that is demanding but fair. Three signature water holes surrounding a protected wildlife habitat. Rating/Slope: 71.2/ I24. Temecula Creek Inn Nestled in the heart of the Southern California wine country. north of San Diego. A challenging 27 holes of championship golf. Rating/ Slope: From 71.8/123 to 72.6/130. Oaks North Golf Club A 27-hole Ted Robin son execu tive layout. Excellent to develop a short game. Rating/Slope: 55.8/86 to 56.8/88. The USD Golf Team also has playing privileges at the following fine JC Resorts courses:
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Previewing the 1999-2000 Torero Golf Season
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The 1999-2000 Uni versity of San Diego Golf Team, under the directi on of 14th year coach Frank Cates, returns seven pl ayers from last year's squad that won its own USO Invitati onal in March, placed second at two other tournament s (Point Loma Inv itati onal & Gra nd Canyon Thunderbird Invitati onal), and fini shed ra nked sixteenth in the West Region. Th is year' s squad will be shooting fo r a spot in the 2000 NCAA Di vision I Reg ional Tournament to be he ld May 18-20 in Fresno, Cali fo rni a at the Ri verbend Golf Course. Heading the li st of returne rs is seni or captain Patrick Hawkins (Dall as, TX), a two-time West Coas t Conference First Team se lecti on, and two-time WCC All- Academi c Team pick. Las t season he fini shed with a 74.47 stroke average fo r 3 1 rounds, and hi s season was hi ghli ghted by hi s first pl ace fini sh at the 1999 USO In vitational. He also earned top-ten fini shes with hi s 3rd place showing at the Falcon Invitational in September, and hi s I0th place fini sh at the Po int Loma Invitati onal. Additi on– all y, Patri ck was chosen out of 375 USO student- athl etes as the uni versity's 1999 NCAA Outstanding Sportsperson of the Year nominee. Two seasons ago he won medali st honors at the 1998 West Coas t Confere nce Champi onship . Returners expected to play key roles in spring tournaments incl ude seni or Jeppe Nielsen (Oslo, Norway), juni ors Ryan Hanratty (Pl ano, Texas) and Jason Gross (San C lemente, Cali fo rni a), and
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Head Coach - 14th Year sophomore Cullen Brasfield (Reno, Nevada). Nielsen j oins Hawkins as the onl y two seni ors on thi s year's squad; the Norweg ian has worked hard on hi s game and is ready to make a move into more consistent rounds. Hanratty prov ides the team with outstanding consistency and is ex pected to be in every tournament line-up. Thi s past fall he placed fo urth at the Santa C lara Invitational, and last March ti ed fo r second at the USO Inv itational. Gross re– turns for hi s second season after transferring into USO mid-year in 1999; he averaged 75 .27 over his 11 rounds. He posted a top-ten fini sh at the Grand Canyon/Thunderbird Invitat ional where he pl aced 9th . Brasfi eld was USD' s most consistent newcomer in 1999, and has pl ayed soli d go lf thi s season. Thi s past fall he tied fo r 2nd at the Real Del Mar C lass ic in October; fini shed 6th at the Santa Clara Invitati onal; and tied fo r 2nd place in the Nevada State Amateur Champi onship in Jul y. Round ing ou t the returners will be sophomores Berry Henson (La Qui nta, Cali– fornia) and Andy Brisbois (La Canada, Californi a). Last spring Henson placed fo urth in USD's Invitational, and backed that up wi th a 7th place fi nish a the Grand Canyon/ Thunderb ird Invitational. Coach Cates brought in five fres hmen thi s season for the Torero golf program. Early ind icati ons look promi sing -- David Isaacson, from North Oaks, Minnesota, is the state's two-time hi gh school champion. He cracked the starting line-up twice dur–
ing the recent fall schedule. Adding depth to the Torero line-up will be Andrew Zimmerman (Layton, Utah), a four-year MVP at Northridge High School ; Brad Sader (Brea, California), a CIF Qualifier and Orange League individual champion from Brea Olinda High School; Ryan Dwight (Rancho Santa Margarita, California), a two -sport lette rw inner at Santa Margarita Catho li c Hi gh School, and Daniel Brantestrom
Junior Ryan Hanratty
(Galve, Sweden), who brings some inte rnational experience wi th hi m.
The University of San Diego part icipates in NCAA Division I and is a member of the West Coas t Confe rence (WCC). The conference champi onship will be pl ayed at Windsor Go lf C lub in Windsor, Cali forni a on April 17-1 8. The USO Invitati onal w ill be hosted by the Toreros at Shadowri dge Country C lub in Vi sta, Cali fo rni a on March 20- 2 1, 2000. Other spring tournament s include the 49er Coll e– giate C lass ic (Virgini a Country C lub in Long Beach, CA), the Pac ifi c Coast Intercolleg iate (La Puri si ma Golf C lub in Lompoc, CA), the Kauai Coll eg iate Cup (Princev ille Resort in Kauai, HI ), the UC Irvine Anteater Invitati onal (Coto de Caza North Course in Coto de Caza, CA), and the Grand Canyon/Thunde rbird Invitati onal (Palm Vall ey Go lf Course in Phoenix , AZ). Bes ides USO, the West Coast Conference (WCC) consists of: Gonzaga Uni versity (Spo– kane, WA), Loyo la Marymount Uni ve rsity (Los Ange les, CA), Peppe rdine Uni versity (Malibu , CA), Uni versity of Portl and (Portl and , OR), Saint Mary 's Coll ege (Moraga, CA), Unive rsity of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and Santa Cl ara Uni versity (Santa C lara, CA). Peppedine Uni versity will be de fending the WCC Golf Championship in 2000. 1999-2000 University of San Diego Toreros Men's Golf Media Guide
Junior Jason Gross
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Front Row (1-r): Andy Brisbois, Drew Zimmerman, Berry Henson, Jason Gross, Ryan Dwight, Brad Sader. Back Row (1-r): Asst. Geoff Leib!, Patrick Hawkins, Jeppe Nielsen, Cullen Brasfield, Ryan Hanratty, David Isaacson, Daniel Brantestrom, Head Coach Frank Cates. 1999-2000 UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO GOLF ROSTER
HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL
YEAR
AGE
NAME
Gavle, Sweden/Vasaskolan Reno, Nevada/Reno HS
FR so so FR JR JR SR so FR SR FR FR
18 19 20 18 21 21 21 20 19 24 19 18
Daniel Brantestrom Cullen Brasfield
La Canada, California/Flintridge Prep.
Andy Brisboi s Ryan Dwight
Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif./Santa Margarita San Clemente, California/San Clemente HS
Jason Gross
Plano, Texas/Jesuit HS Dallas, Texas/Jesuit HS
Ryan Hanratty Patrick Hawkins Berry Henson David Isaacson Jeppe Nielsen
La Quinta, California/Palm Desert HS North Oaks, Minnesota/Mounds View HS Oslo, Norway/Kristelig Gymnasium
Brea, California/Brea Olinda HS Layton, Utah/Northridge HS
Brad Sader
Drew Zimmerman
Assistant: Geoff Lei bl
Head Coach: Frank Cates (14th Year)
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Meet The Toreros
I PATRICK HAWKINS -SeniorCaptainfromDallas, TX Jesuit High School ... played three years of varsity high school golf ... won Texas Christian Interscholastic League State Championship in August, 1995 ... tied for second at LMU Invita– tional in Sept. , 1997 ... 1998 West Coast Conference individual champion after shooting a three– round total of 215 (72-72-71) at Menifee Lakes ... averaged 75.7 in 34 rounds for '97-98 season ... led the team in scoring average and birdies (78) ... turned in a low score of 69 in final round at 49er Invitational (Nov., 1998) ... tied for 3rd at the Falcon-Cross Creek Invitational ... three-time WCC All-Academic pick & two-time First Team All-WCC selection ('98 &·'99) ... qualified for U.S. Amateur ... Medalist in USO Invitational (March , 1999) ... averaged 74.47 over 31 rounds in 1998-99 ... Placed 2nd in Santa Clara Invitational (November, 1999) ... 1999 NCAA Outstand– ing Sportsperson of the Year nominee from USO ... 2000 Team Captain . Major: Business.
IJEPPE NIELSEN - Senior from Oslo, Norway Christian Gymnasium ... played for Oslo Golf Club on Norwegian Junior Golf Tour ... ranked 8th in Youth Golf in Norway ... placed 7th at Santa Clara/Florsheim Invitational in November, 1997 ... in 1998 averaged 77 .1 for 16 rounds ... turned in a low score of 72 in the final round of the Santa Clara Invitati onal ... tied for second on team in up & downs (.568) and finished third in fairways hit (.607) ... finished 7th in Norwegian Amateur Championship (August, 1999) ... enjoys snowboarding for hobby ... speaks five lan– guages .. . Norwegian champion in two different sports ... one of just two seniors on 2000 Torero squad. Major: Business.
JASON GROSS- Junior from San Clemente, CA
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San Clemente High School ... played four years of high school golf ... senior year ranked No. I with 74.0 scoring average ... was team captain and MVP ... individual champion at the South Coast League Championship ... junior year averaged 76.0 and was MVP SCL runner-up ... team won SCL titles both his junior and sophomore seasons ... transfer from Fresno State University where he participated on the Bulldogs golf team (76.0 average) ... last season with USO tied for 9th at Grand Canyon Invitational (April, 1999) ... averaged 75 .27 for 11 rounds ... qualified to play in California Amateur Championships at Pebble Beach this past summer ... enjoys ocean fishing ... Major: Communications Minor: Business Administration.
II RYAN HANRATTY - Junior from Plano, TX I Plano High School ... played four years of varsity high school golf ... was a three-time runner-up in the Jesuit TCIL State Championship ... was first out of 120 golfers at the 1997 Dallas Morning News Invitational ... was named to the TCIL All-State team ... team captain on varsity basketball team ... fros h year at USO averaged 75.6 for 22 rounds ... finis hed first on the team in eag les (3) and birdie chances (7 .7 per round) ... ranked second on the team in scoring ... low score of 71 in th ird round of John. A. Burns Invitational in Hawaii ... seven rounds of 73 or lower .. . last season tied for 2nd at 1999 USO Invi tational (March, 1999) ... fini shed 4th in Santa Clara Invi– tational (Nov. , 1999) ... Qualifier for Western Amateur, Texas State Open and Top 10 CPT Na– ti onal Championship Major: Business Administration.
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I CULLEN BRASFIELD- Sophomore from Reno, NV Reno Hi gh School ... played four years of high school golf ... team member of the Nevada State Hi gh School Champ ionship team ... First Team All-State (AAAA) in 1997 ... runner-up in the Reno Juni or City Championship ( 1997) ... as a junior placed 6th in the 4A state championship ... in high schoo l was a member of the Nat ional Honor Society ... in the fall 1998 season for the Toreros, Cull en averaged 74.9 in 11 rou nds ... he shot a low of 70 in the second rou nd at the New Mex ico State Tournament ... tied for 2nd in Nevada State Amateur Championship (July, 1999) ... t-7th at Herb Wimberly/Coca Cola C lass ic (Oct., '98) ... t-4th at Santa Clara Invi tational (Nov., '98), t-2nd at Real Del Mar Classic (Oct. , '99) ... 6th at Santa Clara Invitational (Nov., '99) Major: Business Administration; Minor: Spanish.
IANDY BRISBOIS- Sophomore from La Canada, CA I Flintridge Preparatory School ... played four years of high school golf ... team captain for three seasons ... runner-up at the 1997 Los Angeles City Junior Championship ... runner– up in the 1997 Southern California Junior Match Play Championship ... tied for 2nd place in the 1997 Los Angeles County Junior Championship ... First Team All-League ... during 1997 he appeared in thirteen tournaments , earning ten top-ten finishes and three top medalist honors ... was Class President his sophomore, junior and senior years ... two– time co-MVP and team captain at Flintridge ... also co-MVP of water polo team. Major: Business Administration.
I BERRY HENSON - Sophomore from La Quinta, CA Palm Desert High School ... played four years of high school golf ... won Ivy Ranch Desert Junor Golf Tournament in I 997 .. . placed 2nd in the Joe Barry Junior Masters Tournament in 1997 (averaged 38.0 for 9 holes) ... junior year his team placed 6th in CIF out of 500 schools ... member of the State CIF High School Championship team in 1998 ... in April of 1998 he shot a 34 for nine holes as his team set a school-record 174 in the second half of an 18-hole match against Santa Margarita on the Coto De Caza course ... tied for 4th at the University of San Diego Invitational (March, 1999) ... placed 7th in Grand Canyon Invitational (April, 1999) ... Major: Business; Minor: Philosophy.
I DAVID ISAACSON - Freshman from North Oaks, MN Mounds View High School ... 1999 Minnesota State High School co-champion ... also was Minnesota Hi gh School champion for the 1998 season ... named '98 Minnesota PGA Player of the Year ... three-time conference champion ... I st place finish at International Junior Golf Tour's (IJGT) Desert Junior Championships in Tucson, Arizona where he shot even par 146 ... four top-ten finishes in four AJGA Tournaments in 1998 ... selected All -Conference four strai ght seasons ... pl aced 18th out of 200 entrants at the Wittnauer Optimi st World Juniors ... carries a +0. 1 USGA handicap and owns a personal best score of 67 ... Major: Undeclared .
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Meet The Toreros
!DREW ZIMMERMAN-FreshmanfromLayton, UT
Northridge High School ... a four-year team Most Valuable Player recipient ... fini shed 4th at the High School State Tournament ... 2nd place fini sh at the High School Regional Championships (56 entrants) ... 3rd place at the Ping Phoenix Qualifier (96 entrants) ... a two-time All State 54 selection .. .Academic All-State .. .All-Region High School ... USGA handi cap of 0, and hi gh school average of 71 ... participated in three Junior World Cham– pionships in San Diego ... carri ed a 3.85 GPA at Northridge .. . Major: Undeclared .
I RYAN DWIGHT - FroshfromRancho Santa Margarita, CA I Santa Margarita High School ... starred on both the golf and basketball team ... last sea– son averaged 36.5 in his high school competition where team was ranked No. l in Or– ange County ... I st place at AJGA Scottsdale Junior Classic Qualifier (shot 68) ... 5th place at AJGA Scottsdale Junior Classic Championships (75-72) ... 9th place at Future Collegians World Tour (50 entrants) ... 6th place at 1998 AJGA Ping Phoenix Junior Qualifier ... 15th place out of 180 entrants at Southern California CIF Championships .. . member of California Scholastic Federation Honor Society where he carried 4.21 GPA .. . USGA handicap was 1.2 with personal best low score of 68 ... Major: Undeclared. II BRAD SADER- Freshman from Brea, CA
Brea Olinda High School ... was a four-year lettermen for the Wildcats where he owned the team's low handicap in each of the final three seasons ... was the Orange League individual champion and the team won the Orange League title ... CIF Qualifier senior year ... also played two years of basketball (team captain) ... walk-on to USD team ... chose USD for academics and location of school ... Major: Undeclared.
I DANIEL BRANTESTROM - Fr.from Galve, Sweden
Vasaskolan Hi gh School .. . comes to San Diego from Galve, Sweden ... last season he averaged 73.0 and owned a 1. 8 hand icap .. . included among hi s six top-ten fin ishes in twelve tourn aments were a first place at the GD Cup, Hofors; and twice won the OBS– Open in Galve ... he qualifi ed for the AB Open, a presti gious tournament palyed yearly in Sweden ... chose USD for strong academics and golf program ... bes ides golf, enjoys playing tenni s in spare time ... Major: Undeclared.
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Torero Team & Individual Highlights (1995-99)
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TORERO INDIVIDUAL HIGHLIGHTS
TORERO TOURNAMENT TEAM HIGHLIGHTS November, 1999 * Ist Place at Santa Clara Invitational @ Silver Creek Valley Country Club (8 teams) October, 1999 * 2nd Place at Real Del Mar Classic @ Real Del Mar Golf Resort ( 15 teams) * 5th Place at Countrywide Home Loans Intercollegiate @ Wood Ranch Gold Club (2 1 teams) April, 1999 * 2nd Place at Grand Canyon Thunderbird Invitational @ Palm Valley Golf Club in Phoenix, AZ ( 18 teams) March, 1999 * Ist Place at USD Invitational @ Shadowridge CC in Vista, CA ( 18 teams) * 2nd Place at Point Loma Invitational @ Eastlake CC in Chula Vista, CA ( 13 teams) October, 1998 * 5th Place at Herb Wimberly/Coca Cola Intercollegiate @ New Mexico State University Golf Course ( 18 teams) April, 1998 * 2nd Place at West Coast Conference Championship @ Menifee Lakes Country Club (8 teams) * 5th Place at Grand Canyon Thunderbird Invitational @ Palm Valley Golf Club in Phoenix, AZ ( 18 teams) March, 1998 * 2nd Place at Point Loma Invitational @ EastLake CC in Chula Vista, CA ( 12 teams) November, 1997 ,:, 5th Place at Santa Clara/Florsheim Invitational @ Silver Creek Valley CC in San Jose, CA ( I3 teams) September, 1997 * First Place at Loyola Marymount Invitational @ Desert Island Golf & CC in Palm Springs (8 teams) April, 1997 * 5th Place at West Coast Conference Championship @ Fort Ord - Bayonet Course (8 teams) March, 1997 * 4th Place at Southern Californi a Intercollegiates Chps. @ Torrey Pines (Sou th) in La Jolla, CA (24 teams) * 5th Place at Sacramento State Invitational @ Rancho Murieta CC in Sacramento, CA ( 11 teams) April, 1996 * 5th Place at West Coast Conference Championship @ Fort Ord - Bayonet Course (8 teams) * 5th Place at Grand Canyon/Thunderbird Invitational @ Palm Valley GC in Phoenix, AZ (17 teams) March, 1996 * Tie-2nd Place at Southern California Intercollegiates Chps. @ Torrey Pines (South) in La Jo ll a, CA (20 teams) October, 1995 * 4th Pl ace at Santa Clara Invitational @ Fort Ord (Bayonet) GC in Seaside, CA ( IO teams) April, 1995 * Ist Place at Point Loma Invitational @ Rancho (I vanhoe) CC in El Cajon, CA (6 teams) * 3rd Place at West Coast Conference Championship @ Fort Ord (Bayonet) GC in Seaside, CA (8 teams) * 4th Place at Grand Canyon Thunderbird Invitational @ Palm Valley GC in Phoenix , AZ ( 18 teams) March, 1995 * Ist Place (University Division) at So. Calif. Interco llegiates @ Torrey Pines (South) in La Jolla, CA ( 18 teams) * 3rd Place at USD/Ashworth Invitational @ Eastlake CC in Chula Vi sta, CA r 11 teams)
USD junior Patrick Hawkins receives trophy from WCC Asst. Commissioner Don Ott for winning '98 WCC individual title. Patrick Hawkins (Sr.) - 2nd Place (November, 1999) @ Santa Clara Invitational at Silver Creek Country Club Ryan Hanratty (Jr.) - 4th Place (November, 1999) @ Santa Clara Invitational at Silver Creek Country Club Cullen Brasfield (So.) - 6th Place (November, 1999) @ Santa Clara Invitational at Silver Creek Country Club Berry Henson (Fr.) - ti ed for 7th Place (April , 1999) @ Grand Canyon/Thunderbird Invit. at Palm Valley GC Jason Gross (So.) - tied for 9th pl ace (April , 1999) @ Grand Canyon/Thunderbird lnvit. at Palm Valley GC Keshav Misra (Sr.) - tied for I0th Place (March, 1999) @ WCC Championship at Hunter Ranch Golf Course Patrick Hawkins (Jr.) - Medali st (March, 1999) @ USD Invitational at Shadowridge CC Ryan Hanratty (So.) - tied for 2nd Place (March , 1999) @ USD Invitational at Shadowridge CC Keshav Misra (Sr.) - Medali st (March, 1999) @ Point Loma Invitationa l at Eastlake CC Patrick Hawkins (Jr.) - tied for I0th Pl ace (February, 1999) @ Point Loma Invitational at EastLake CC Cullen Brasfield (Fr.) - ti ed for 4th Place (November, 1998) @ Santa Clara Invitational at Silver Creek Valley CC Keshav Misra (S r.) - tied for 8th Place (November, 1998) @ Santa Clara Invitational at Silver Creek Valley CC Cullen Brasfield (Fr.) - tied fo r 7th Place (October, 1998) @ Herb Wimberly/Coca Cola Classic at NMS Un iv. GC Keshav Misra (S r. ) - tied for 6th Place (October, 1998) @ Gary Koch/C leve land Go lf Intercollegiate, Ri o Pinar CC Patrick Hawkins (Jr.) - tied for 3rd Place (September, 1998) @ Falcon-Cross Creek Invitational at AFA Eisenhower GC Patrick Hawkins (So.) - Medalist (March, 1998) @ WCC Champi onsh ip at Menifee Lakes CC Keshav Misra (Jr. ) - 3rd Pl ace (March , 1998) @ WCC Championship at Meni fee Lakes CC Aaron Shannahan (S r.) - Medalist (March, 1998) @ Point Loma Invitational at Eastlake CC Jeppe Nielsen (So.) - 7th Place (November, 1997) @ Santa Clara Invi tational at Si lver Creek Valley CC Patrick Hawkins (So.) - tied for 2nd Place (September, 1997) @ LMU Invitational at Desert Island Golf & CC Aaron Shannahan (Sr.) - tied for 2nd Pl ace (September, 1997) @ LMU Invitationa: at Desert Island Golf & CC Keshav Misra (Jr.) - 7th Place (September, 1997) @ LMU Invitati onal at Desert Island Golf & CC Hee Wood (Sr.) - tied for 6th Place (March, 1997) @ So. Calif. lntercollegiates at Torrey Pines (So uth) Hee Wood (S r. ) - ti ed for 9th Place (March, 1997) @ Sacramento St. Invit. at Rancho Murieta CC Keshav Misra (So.) - tied for 4th Place (October, 1996) @ Red Raider (Texas Tech) Invit. at Hillcrest CC
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Torero Honor Roll/ (1980-99)/USD Invitational
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USD TORERO MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS (1980-99)
USD INVITATIONAL Shadowridge Country Club (Vista, CA) March 20 & 21 , 2000 -- 54 Hole Tournament ~·~ ~Ji SHADOWRIDGE COUNTRY CLUB The 13th Annual USO Invitational will once -- ....
Keshav Misra Patrick Hawkins Brian Marchiori Jerramy Hainline Jerramy Hainline Larry Petryk Steve Brown Steve Brown Creighton Aotani Rick Schultz Geoff Dean John Schabacker Nonie Taguiam Nonie Taguiam Bret James Steve Callaway Greg Anderson Steve Callaway Bob Badke
1998-99 1997-98 1996-97 1995-96 1994-95 1993-94 1992-93 1991-92 1990-91 1989-90 1988-89 1987-88 1986-87 1985-86 1984-85 1983-84 1982-83 1981-82 1980-81
again take place at the Shadowridge Country Club in Vista, Cal ifornia on March 20-2 1, 2000. For the 54 hole tourney, 36 holes will be played on Monday,March 20th, fo llowed by 18 holes onTuesday. Shadowridge is a par 72 course of 6,859 yards with a rating/slope of 73. 1 / 124. The host USO Toreros return to defend the title they won last year with their three-round total of 885. Patrick Hawkins won medali st honors with hi s 217. Al so pl aying well for the Toreros was Ryan Hanratty who
tied for second at 21 8 Berry Henson, playing as an in- .______...;..______. dividual, placed fourth overall with hi s 221 total. Patrick Hawkins, '99 Medalist PAST USO INVITATIONAL CHAMPIONS 1999 - Univ. of San Diego (885) @ Shadowridge Country Club 1998 - UC Davis (893) @ Shadowridge Country Club 1997 - Central Florida (879) @ Shadowridge Country Club 1996 - Cal State Stanislaus (872) @ EastLake Country Club 1995 - San Diego State (892) @ EastLake Country Club 1994 - Cal State Stanislaus (880) @ Stardust Country Club 1993 - Cal State Sacramento (912) @ Stardust Country Club 1992 - San Diego State (886) @ Steele Canyon Golf Course 1990 - U.S. International (592, 2 rounds) @ Carmel Mountain Ranch 1989 - U. of San Diego (603, 2 rounds) @ Carmel Mountain Ranch 1988 - San Diego State (370, 1 round) @ Stardust Country Club 1986 - UC San Diego (381, 1 round) @ San Diego Country Club
USD TOP-TEN wee GOLF FINISHES (1980-99)
1999 Keshav Misra, t-lOth 1998 Patrick Hawkins, 1st Keshav Misra, 3rd 1996 Jerramy Hainline, 5th 1995 Matt Freeman, t-3rd 1994 Larry Petryk, t-3rd 1993 Creighton Aotani, t-4th Steve Brown, t-8th 1991 Creigh ton Aotani, t-6th Steve Brown, t-8th 1990 Creighton Aotani, t-9th 1989 Creighton Aotani, 4th Geoff Dean, t-7th 1988 Rick Schultz, 8th 1987 Nonie Tagiam, 3rd 1985 Brett James, 1st Noni Taguian, t-9th 1984 Brett James, t-3rd Tim Barber, t-3rd 1983 Bob McKenna, 8th Chris Gibbs, t-9th Steve Callaway, t-9th
USD TOP INDIVIDUAL SEASON TOURNAMENT
USD GOLF TEAM
TOURNAMENT SCORING
AVERAGES (1987-99)
AVERAGE (1986-99)
73.96 75.38 76.66 76.47 76.73 77.39 75.33 77.06 75.91 76.17 75.87 77.16
Sr.
74.52 75.54 76.55 76.85 77.93 78.07 77.53 79.16 78.83 78.24 75.77 78.34
98-99 Keshav Misra
31 Rounds 37 Rounds 36 Rounds 36 Rounds 32 Rounds 34 Rounds 32 Rounds 32 Rounds 27 Rounds 35 Rounds 33 Rounds 29 Rounds
98-99 97-98 96-97 95-96 94-95 93-94 92-93 91-92 90-91 89-90 88-89 87-88
97-98 Patrick Hawkins So.
Sr.
96-97 Brian Marchiori
95-96 Jerremy Hainline Sr. 94-95 Jerremy Hainline Jr.
Sr.
93-94 Larry Petryk
92-93 Creighton Aotani Sr.
So.
91-92 Steve Brown
Creighton Aotani Jr.
90-91
Tim Barber, t-8th John Tenuta, t-lOth Chris Gibbs, t-6th Chris Gibbs, t-Sth Bob Badke, t-8th
1982
Sr. Sr.
89-90 Rick Shultz 88-89 Geoff Dean
1981 1980
87-88 John Schabacker Sr.
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The University of San Diego SETTING The Uni versity of San Diego is an indepe ndent Catholic institution of hi gher ed ucation. Fou nded in 1949, USO is located on 180 acres overlooking Mi ss ion Bay, San Diego Harbor and the Pacific Ocean. The campu s is named Alca la Park and is located just IO minutes from downtown San Diego and the wo rld famo us San Diego Zoo. Hi stori c O ld Town is just minutes away as well . The city of San Diego along with th is campus traces the ir ori gins to fifteenth century Spain. The campus was named after a Spanish vi ll age near Madrid - Alca la de Henares. Founded by the Greeks as Complutum, the vill age was later renamed Al Kala (the Castle) by the Moslems. Chri sti ans recaptured the vill age centuri es later and found ed a uni vers ity, the Uni versity of Alca la, whose buildings became the inspiration fo r USD's style. Both in stitution s are located on a hill
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overlook ing a ri ver va ll ey. THE CAMPUS
The USO campu s is regarded as one of the most arc hitectu ra ll y unique in stituti ons in the country, featuring 18 major buildings des igned in an orn amenta l 16th century Spanish Renaissance sty le. The physical beauty of the campu s reaches beyond the "eye of the beholder. " Reverend Mother Rosa li e Hill , one of the insti– tutions fo unders, be lieved in the enh ancement of learning through beauty and harmony. Hence for the Uni versi ty, beauty is a transcendental quality imparted to students as part of their educat ion to tru th and good ness: a simp le but profound ed ucational phi losoph y. Since 1984 , USO has completed e leven major construction and expans ion projects. A five-story parking garage was compl eted in 1998. The 5,000 seat Jenny Craig Pav ili on, USD's new Sports/Ac tiv ity Center, is due to open in the Fal l of2000; and this past October was the ground breaking ceremony for the Joan B. Kroc Peace In stitute. A landscaped fo untain pl aza was fini shed in the fa ll of 1995 , connecting the entrances of the lmmacul ata and Hughes Admi nistration Center. In 1992, the uni vers ity compl eted the 45 ,000 sq uare foo t Loma Hall , which incl udes an ex pa nded bookstore, a larger mail center, classrooms and labratori es. ACADEMICS USO enroll s more than 6,800 students (3,900 undergraduate) who have a cho ice
of more th an 50 undergrad uate and graduate degree programs. The university's academi c units include the Co ll ege of Arts and Sciences, and the Schoo ls of Business Admini stra– ti on, Ed ucati on, Law and Nursing. C lass size generall y averages between 18-25 students with the student to teac her ratio being 18: I. Over 97 perce nt of USD's full-time facu lty hold doctorates. In the annu al ratings of the country's coll eges and universiti es, pu bli shed by U.S. News & World Report, USO moved from the regional to nationa l category in 1994. The uni versity is ranked amo ng the top 100 schoo ls in the nation. STUDENT LIFE Student ac ti vities include cu ltural events, dances, boat cru ises, beach parties, BBQ's, concerts, comedy ni ghts, symposia and much more. Students participate in a wide range of volunteer proj ects such as adu lt literacy tutoring , senior citizen outreach, and house bui lding in Tijuana. The intramural program is also an integral part of student
life on campus with over two-th irds of the USO community partaking in the activiti es. ATHLETICS
DID YOU KNOW • With a donation of $7 million by
Sid and Jenny Craig, USD received the lead gift necessary to proceed with planning its much needed $17 million Sports/Activities Center. The pavilion, which will be located at the eastern end of campus between Torero Stadium and Cunningham Baseball Stadium, will include a 5,000-seat gymnasium, coaches offices, fitness center and athletic training fa– cilities, showers and locker rooms, concession stand, and reception room. The Monsignor I.B. Eagen Plaza off the Pavilion entry, will take advantage of the view across campus to the ocean. The USD Athletic Hall of Fame will also be housed in the facility. Construc– tion is underway with a scheduled opening slated for Fall 2000.
The Un iversity of SanDiego is a member of the West Coast Conference for nearl y all sports and competes in sixteen interco ll eg iate sports on the NCAA Di vision I leve l. The foo tball team compl eted its sixth season in the Pi oneer Football League . Women's sports include: basketball , crew, cross country, soccer, so ftball , swimming, tenni s and voll ey ball. Men's sports include: baseball , basketball , crew, cross country, go lf, footba ll , soccer and tenni s. Since 1990 USO teams have won seven conference champion ships; made 22 post– season appearances; had 19 Conference Coaches of the Year; 16 Conference Pl ayers o f the Year, 11 Conference Freshman of the Year, three WCC Scholar Athl etes of the Year and 2 1 NCAA All -Ameri cans. Zuzana Lesenarova, a three-time NCAA All-Ameri can for women's tenni s, already has won the first two legs of the Co ll egiate Grand Slam thi s fa ll ( 1999) with win s at the Nationa l C lay Courts and Ri viera All -American. She enters the 1999 spring season ranked No. I in the nation fo r the second strai ght season. Patrick Hawkins, a seni or on the men's go!f team, was West Coast Conference champi on in 1998 after winning medal– ist honors at Menifee Lakes Country Cl ub .
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San Diego - A Perfect Place To Live
SC111 Diego hC1s been !C1beled as "A111ericC1's Fines! Ci!_\'" and hacks Uf> //,(If sw1e111en1 ll'ilh a per/eel cli111C1le,fw11ous clr/s and allmc/io11s. healllijid siles and cm11- pe1i1i1·e spor/.1· 1ea111.1·. San Diego's localio11 111C1kes ii an ideC1I desli11alio11. fl is bor– dered 011 !he sowh h,· Mexico, 011 !he 1\'esl b,· !he PC1ci/ic OceC111, und 011 !he eosl h_\' !he 11wu111oi11s and !he A11:C1-Borrego Deserl Swle Park - one of!he lw;r;es/ .1·1e11e parks in 1he U11i1ed Sw1es. The ci1_,- mnks se\'e111h in 1he cou111n·, in 1em1.1· ofpop11/(lfio11, and reslsjus/ 11i11et_,. 111iles .1·011/h of!he Los Angeles melm areCI. SC111 Diego a/.rn surro1111ds one of Califim1ia's grea/es/ 11a1urol harbors 1rhich has been a do111i11a111 fC1clor in de1er111i11i11g !he cil_\''s hisloJT, eco11m11_,·, and de1·elop111e11t. /1 is hem/ lo argue 1ri1h !he per{eCI cli111a1e San Diego oflers. Te1111>era1ures ra11ge.fi'()f11 ../8 lo 65 degrees in !he 11·i11ler lo 6../ lo 76 degrees in !he s1u11111er 11w111hs. Bemuse o{lhe 111ild cli111a/e, 1he sei-e111_,, miles of Pacific Ocean beach. !he 111·0 spar– kling ha_Ys, !he sei-eml uplifiing 111ou111ai11 ranges, C111d !he hreo1h1aki11g deserl can he enjo_ffd _Year round. There is also se\'eral 1hi11g.1· lo do in San Diego. One rn11 1·isi1 !he 11·orld _/c1111ous SC111 Diego Zoo, Sea World, and 1he San Diego Wild A11i111al Park. One CClll also e.1plore Old Tm\'/1, \\'here CC1l(/im1iC1 began, or hrmrse //,rough 11111sew11s in Ba/boo Park Iha! jeC1/11re e.rhibi1.1· ranging .fiwn _fine arl and 11a1uml his/or\', 10 aircm/i C111d .1pons 111e111omhilia. While in /own. one can also 1·e111Ure to se\'eral 1·e1111es !hat ofjer !he cir!s such Cl.I' !he LCI Joi/Cl Plo\'lwuse, !he Ci,·ic TheC1/re C111d Hw11phre_\''s b,· 1he BC1y.
Dm\'lllm\'/1 San Diego is Clll exciling, co11sw111I_,. chC111g– i11g showp!C1ce of depar1me111 .Hores, speciC1!1_,· shops, ho!els. res– w11m111s, gC1l!eries C111d theC1/res. One 11·hole sec1io11 has heen re– slored IO 111m-o{-1he ce111Un· elegC111ce, 1rhile sei·eml 111ore blocks C1re.filled 1ri1h a 11u1l!i-le1·el ce111erfect1uri11g more 1ha11 one lllln– dred.fift_,- .1·/ores. Along !he lwrho,: 1he 1rn1er/i'()/1f 1he111e 1·illC1ge, Seopor/ Village. keeps g/'01ri11g. San Diego also offers ha_\' cmises, 1ra1er w.ris, and popular/'err\' rides 10 Co/'Onado 11·here one cC111 1·isi1 1hefC1111ous Hole/ de/ Coro11C1do.
According to Sporls Illus/rated, "For sheer nwnber ofpar1icipC111ls, dii ·ersit_,. of pur.rnils (1{i11l'Oh·eme111. SC111 Di– ego mus/ mnk as !he sportsfi111ess cC1pital of!he U.S." Spor1.1· C1re Cl 111C1jorj'eC1!11re (>{!he SC111 Diego lifes1yle. One can sC1il, s\\'i111. . 1wf; sc11ha dii·e. snorkel and H'ind surfon miles ofpub– lic beach or go(fal an,· of/he m·er 80 go(fcourses lhmughou/ 1he counl_\'. There are also miles ofsce11icjoggi11g, hiking and hiking frails. Sporls spec/a/ors CCIII wke in pn,fessio11C1!. col– legic11e and C1ll1C1leur sporls e1·e111s. NFL Foo/ball. Mcijor League BC1sehall, minor leC1g11e ice lwcke_,·. clw111pio11ship golf: and 1homughhred horse racing are among !he 111011_\' e\'e111.1· lo he enjo\'ed in SC111 Diego. The ARCO 0/_rn,pic Tmi11i11g Cen– ler in So11 Diego's Smtih Bo_\' orea is !he 1101io11's_firs1 _YeC1r– mu11d lllllilisporl ll'Clillillg .fc1cili1_,. _/<1r Oln11pic ct1'1/e1es. /11 1998. Son Diego hos1ed Super Bmrl XXXII and 1he World Series al Q110/co111111 Swdi11111. San Diego has long been ct chC11111>io11shit> golf 1·e1111e ji1r !he Buick l11l'iW1io11al. p/Cl_Yed ei·er_Y Felmwn· al Torre_r Pines CC in LCI Jolla. CA. Th/'011gh /998, La Cosw Resorl Cllu! Spa 11·a .1· !he si1e.fi1r !he Mercedes Clw111pio11shi1>s. a11d !his _,·ecir 11·i// hos/ The Andersen Co11- s11l1i11g M(lfch Pim· Clw111pio11.1·hip in Fehmar\'.
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49er Collegiate Classic @ Virginia Country Club (54) Long Beach, California Thu-Fri, Feb. 24-25, 7:00 a.m. Pacific Coast Intercollegiate @ La Purisima Golf Club (54) Lompoc, California Mon-Tue, Mar. 13-14, 7:30 a.m.
Falcon-Cross Creek Invitational @ Eisenhower Blue Course (54) Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado Fri-Sun, Sept. 17-19, 8:00 a.m. Viking Intercollegiate Golf Championship @ Woodlands Golf Course (54) Sunriver, Oregon Mon-Tue, Sept. 27-28, 8:30 a.m.
Kauai Collegiate Cup @ Princeville Resort, Makai Course (54) Kauai, Hawaii Fri-Sat, Mar. 17-18, 7:30 a.m. USD Invitational @ Shadowridge Country Club (54) Vista, California Mon-Tue, Mar. 20-21, 7:00 a.m.
Herb Wimberly/Coca Cola Classic @ University Golf Course (54)
Las Cruces, New Mexico Fri-Sat, Oct. 8-9, 8:00 a.m.
Countrywide Home Loan Intercollegiate @ Wood Ranch Golf Club (54) Simi Valley, California Mon-Tue, Oct. 18-19, 7:00 a.m. Real Del Mar Intercollegiate @ Real Del Mar Country Club (54) Baja, Mexico Mon-Tue, Oct. 25-26, 8:00 a.m. Santa Clara Invitational @ Silver Creek Valley Country Club (54) San Jose, California Mon-Tue, Nov. 8-9, 7:15 a.m. t IS) University of 8an Die8o
UC Irvine Anteater Invitational @ Coto de Caza - North (54) Coto de Caza, California Mon-Tue, Mar. 27-28, 7:30 a.m.
Grand Canyon/Thunderbird Invitational @ Palm Valley Golf Course (54) Phoenix, Arizona Mon-Tue, April 10-11, 7:30 a.m. West Coast Conference Championship @ Windsor Golf Club (54) Windsor, California Mon-Tue, April 17-18, 7:00 a.m.
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