{"id":204057,"date":"2026-03-04T16:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/204057\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T16:14:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:14:08","slug":"chase-goetschel-finishes-tied-for-31st-at-fresno-state-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/204057\/","title":{"rendered":"Chase Goetschel Finishes Tied for 31st at Fresno State Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, California\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Utah State sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/chase-goetschel\/11388\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11388\" target=\"_blank\">Chase Goetschel<\/a> shot 7-over 220 and finished tied for 31st at the Fresno State-hosted Watney Invitational held here at the San Joaquin Country Club on Monday and Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada won the 14-team tournament with an evan par 852 (287-285-280). Utah State finished in 14th place at 51-over 903 (308-297-298). Seattle&#8217;s Kevin Li took medalist honors as he tied with two other golfers at 4-under 209 (71-70-68) and then won in a playoff to claim the tournament title.<\/p>\n<p>Goetschel began the tournament by carding an even par 71, followed by rounds of 3-over 74 and 4-over 75. Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/noah-moody\/11390\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11390\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Moody<\/a> tied for 56th at 13-over 226 (79-74-73). Senior <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/luis-cantu\/9448\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9448\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Cantu<\/a> tied for 60th at 15-over 228 (77-76-75). Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/toby-heider\/11389\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11389\" target=\"_blank\">Toby Heider<\/a> tied for 62nd at 16-over 229 (81-73-75). Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/zach-skinner\/11391\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11391\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Skinner<\/a> tied for 74th at 24-over 237 (82-78-77).<\/p>\n<p>Utah State will continue its spring season on Monday and Tuesday, March 23-24, when it competes in the Minnesota-hosted Bell Bank &#8220;Pay it Forward&#8221; Collegiate at the Wigwam Golf Club in Peoria, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Follow<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFor more information on the Utah State golf program, follow the Aggies on Twitter at @USUMensGolf, Facebook at USUMensGolf and Instagram at USUGolf.<\/p>\n<p>Team Results<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Nevada \u2013 287-285-280 \u2013 852 (E)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. Pacific \u2013 291-284-284 \u2013 859 (+7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. UC San Diego \u2013 288-281-293 \u2013 862 (+10)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. Fresno State \u2013 291-287-288 \u2013 866 (+14)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. Cal Baptist \u2013 292-287-293 \u2013 872 (+20)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n14. UTAH STATE \u2013 308-297-298 \u2013 903 (+51)<\/p>\n<p>Individual Results<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Kevin Li, Seattle \u2013 71-70-68 \u2013 209 (-4)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Riki Matsumoto, Nevada \u2013 72-68-69 \u2013 209 (-4)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Davis McDowell, UC San Diego \u2013 69-68-72 \u2013 209 (-4)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. Deitrek Gill, Pacific \u2013 70-72-70 \u2013 212 (-1)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. Jared Abercrombie, Cal Baptist \u2013 70-73-70 \u2013 213 (E)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. Bryson Barnes, CSU Northridge \u2013 72-69-72 \u2013 213 (E)<\/p>\n<p>Utah State Individual Results<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nT31. <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/chase-goetschel\/11388\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11388\" target=\"_blank\">Chase Goetschel<\/a> \u2013 71-74-75 \u2013 220 (+7)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nT56. <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/noah-moody\/11390\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11390\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Moody<\/a> \u2013 79-74-73 \u2013 226 (+13)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nT60. <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/luis-cantu\/9448\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9448\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Cantu<\/a> \u2013 77-76-75 \u2013 228 (+15)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nT62. <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/toby-heider\/11389\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11389\" target=\"_blank\">Toby Heider<\/a> \u2013 81-73-75 \u2013 229 (+16)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nT74. <a href=\"https:\/\/utahstateaggies.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/zach-skinner\/11391\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11391\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Skinner<\/a> \u2013 82-78-77 \u2013 237 (+24)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, California\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Utah State sophomore Chase Goetschel shot 7-over 220 and finished tied for 31st at the Fresno State-hosted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-204057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204057","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=204057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}