MEN'S GOLF: At San Diego, the team completed the San Diego State Barona Collegiate Cup today at the Barona Creek Golf Course. A third round score of 401 put the Utes at 1152 (368- 383-401) for the tournament and in 14th place. Freshman Ben Bankhead led the Utes, tying for 32nd with a final mark of 225 (72-77-76).
Senior Chase Hite posted a final score of 228 (75-75-78) to tie for 44th, while fellow senior Mike Branca tied for 56th place with a mark of 230 (72-76-82). Senior Derek Adams swung a 232 (78-76-78) to tie for 66th. Other notable Ute finishers were senior Jeff Kitches, who tied for 85th with a mark of 238 (71-80-87), and Daniel Engle, who placed 100th with a score of 248 (79-79-80).
The Utes return to action in Scottsdale, Ariz., for the Wyoming Cowboy Classic, April 4-5.