{"id":181839,"date":"2026-02-17T19:46:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/181839\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T19:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:46:22","slug":"mens-golf-places-fifth-at-john-a-burns-intercollegiate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/181839\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Golf Places Fifth At John A. Burns Intercollegiate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LIHUE, Hawaii \u2013 Long Beach State closed out the John A. Burns Intercollegiate in fifth place among a very strong, 19-team field after three days of competition in Kauai. Senior <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/alejandro-de-castro-piera\/9486\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9486\" target=\"_blank\">Alejandro de Castro Piera<\/a> had his fourth Top 10 finish of the season, finishing the weekend three-under par.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/scoreboard.clippd.com\/tournaments\/238577\/scoring\/team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Final Results<\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSenior <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/jaden-huggins\/9489\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9489\" target=\"_blank\">Jaden Huggins<\/a> had his best round of the tournament and the low score of the day for Long Beach State, using an eagle on hole two as a boost on the way to a 3-under par 67, rising 34 places to finish just outside the Top 20 in a tie for 21st.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAlejandro de Castro was the low scorer for the Beach for the second tournament this season, recording his fourth Top 10 finish in six tournaments in a tie for seventh place individually, holding steady with a 70 Saturday to close the tournament three-under par.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSenior Krishnav Chopraa was also even Saturday to close the tournament even overall, a balanced effort that saw Chopraa in the Top 20 for the third time this year. He was matched by <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/jack-cantlay\/9484\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9484\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Cantlay<\/a>. Cantlay was playing as an individual and also finished the tournament even par, tied for 14th overall.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/steen-zeman\/9491\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9491\" target=\"_blank\">Steen Zeman<\/a> finished the tournament with a 74, while <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeachstate.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/norwin-gohm\/9488\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9488\" target=\"_blank\">Norwin Gohm<\/a> had the team&#8217;s drop score with a 77.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Beach finished in fifth place among the 19-team field, ending up in front of three teams ranked in the Top 50, San Diego State, BYU and Utah. Loyola Marymount won the tournament ahead of UNLV, Texas A&amp;M, New Mexico and Long Beach State.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLong Beach State will now have a break until March 9, when the team begins play in the R.E.L. Invitational in Chula Vista.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LIHUE, Hawaii \u2013 Long Beach State closed out the John A. Burns Intercollegiate in fifth place among a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181840,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-181839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-long-beach","9":"tag-long-beach-headlines","10":"tag-long-beach-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}