MONTERREY, Mexico – Utah State men’s golf closed its fall season at the Monterrey Collegiate Classic, finishing fifth at 17-over 881 (292-292-297). It marked the Aggies’ third top-five team finish of the fall.
 
The tournament was held at Club Campestre Monterrey, a par-72, 7,260-yard course.
 
George Washington, the host institution, won the tournament with a 1-over 865 (293-295-277), while Utah Tech’s Junting Yu won the individual title with an 8-under 208 (73-68-67).
 
The Aggie duo of junior Chase Goetschel and freshman Brady Powell finished in the top 10. Goetschel placed third at 2-under 214 (68-73-73), while Powell tied for 10th at 1-over 217 (73-73-71).
 
Goetschel opened the tournament with a 4-under 68, tallying six birdies in the first round. He followed with a 1-over 73 on Monday to finish the first day at 3-under 141 before closing with another 1-over 73. He recorded 11 birdies across three rounds. His performance marked his sixth tournament under par and fourth career top-20 finish. His opening-round 68 was his seventh career round in the 60s and 15th career round under par.
 
Powell’s best round came Tuesday, when he carded a 1-under 71. He remained even through the first 16 holes before recording his lone birdie of the day on the par-3, 210-yard 17th hole. Powell opened the event with consecutive rounds of 1-over 73 and finished with nine birdies and an eagle. The final round marked his third round under par this fall.
 
Junior Noah Moody tied for 31st at 10-over 226 (77-71-78), while sophomore Jackson Pieratt tied for 37th at 12-over 228 (78-75-75). Junior Toby Heider rounded out the Utah State lineup at 14-over 230 (74-76-80). Sophomore Zach Skinner competed as an individual and tied for 37th at 12-over 228(72-78-78).

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Team Results

1. George Washington, 1-over 865 (293-295-277)

2. Loyola Maryland, 4-over 868 (294-291-283)

3. Howard, 6-over 870 (290-288-292)

4. Utah Tech, 11-over 875 (300-287-288)

5. Utah State, 17-over 881(292-292-297)

 

Utah State Individual Results

3. Chase Goetschel, 2-under 214 (68-73-73)

T10. Brady Powell, 1-over 217 (73-73-71)

T31. Noah Moody, 10-over 226 (77-71-78)

T37. Jackson Pieratt, 12-over 228 (78-75-75)

T37. Zach Skinner (IND), 12-over 228 (72-78-78)

T42. Toby Heider, 14-over, 230 (74-76-80)

 

Individual Results

1. Junting Yu, Utah Tech, 8-under 208 (73-68-67)

2. Traejan Andrews, Eastern Washington, 3-under 213 (70-72-71)

3. Chase Goetschel, Utah State, 2-under 214 (68-73-73)

T4. Maxime Lam, George Washington, 1-under 215 (75-72-68)

T4. Evan Eichenlaub, George Washington, 1-under 215 (71-75-69)

T4. Bear Huff, Howard, 1-under 215 (73-70-72)