{"id":266951,"date":"2025-11-07T03:50:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T03:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/266951\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T03:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T03:50:11","slug":"big-final-round-lifts-mens-golf-to-fourth-place-finish-at-pearl-at-kalauao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/266951\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Final Round Lifts Men\u2019s Golf To Fourth Place Finish At Pearl at Kalauao"},"content":{"rendered":"

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‘AIEA, O’ahu \u2013 Behind Dane Watanabe’s<\/a> 5-under 67, the University of Hawai’i men’s golf team moved up the leaderboard into fourth place following Thursday’s final round of the Pearl at Kalauao Invitational.
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\nThe Rainbow Warriors carded a final round 7-under 281 to finish with a 4-under 880 total. West Virginia ran away with the team title at 21-under 843, 11 strokes ahead of runner-up UC San Diego (854). Individually, UCSD’s Nathan Tseng captured medalist honors at 10-under 206 while Army West Point’s Tyson Sparks was one stroke back at 9-under.
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\nWatanabe tied for eighth place at 4-under 212 after his career-low 67. The eighth place finish was also his first career Top 10. The junior from K\u0101ne’ohe, O’ahu posted six birdies on his round with his only blemish a bogey on No. 7.
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\nJames Whitworth<\/a> shot 1-under 71 to finish 2-under 214 total and a tie for 10th place, marking his first career Top 10. Anson Cabello<\/a> posted a final round even par 72 and tied for 17th place at 216. Nathan Szpakowicz<\/a> carded 71 to finish 2-over 218 and a tie for 26th place.
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\nRounding out the UH lineup was Chris Salem<\/a>, who tied for 95th at 233 after final round 76. Three Rainbow Warriors competed as individuals \u2013 Alec Hilgers<\/a> (71=222, t-51st), Cameron Combado<\/a> (81=235, 99th), and Quinn Murray<\/a> (82=242, 104th).
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\nThe Pearl at Kalauao concludes the fall season for the Rainbow Warriors, who will open the spring season with the Amer Ari Intercollegiate, Feb. 5-7 in Waimea, Hawai’i.
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\n4. Hawai’i \u2013 281=860 (-4)
\nT8. Dane Watanabe<\/a> 67=212 (-4)
\nT10. James Whitworth<\/a> 71=214 (-2)
\nT17. Anson Cabello<\/a> 72=216 (E)
\nT26. Nathan Szpakowicz<\/a> 71=218 (+2)
\nT95. Chris Salem<\/a> 76=233 (+17)
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