Men's golf places fifth at the Battle at the Beach

<p><a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/photos/schools/asu/sports/m-golf/auto_pdf/… standings in PDF format</strong></a><a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html&quot; target="_new"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/graphics/icon-acrosmall.gif&quot; border="0" alt="Get Acrobat Reader" width="9" height="10"></a></p><separator></separator><p>&nbsp;</p><separator></separator><p><a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/photos/schools/asu/sports/m-golf/auto_pdf/… standings in PDF format</strong></a><a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html&quot; target="_new"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/graphics/icon-acrosmall.gif&quot; border="0" alt="Get Acrobat Reader" width="9" height="10"></a></p><separator></separator><p>&nbsp;</p><separator></separator><p>The Arizona State men's golf team shot a 9-over par 359 in the third round and took fifth place at the Battle at the Beach in Newport Beach, Calif., with a 23-over par 1073 (351-363-359). Junior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/francis_philip00.html">P… Francis</a> recorded a 2-over par 72 in the final round to register the top score for the Sun Devils with a 1-over par 211 (70-69-72) and finished in seventh.</p><separator></separator><p>Senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/pinckney_scott00.html">S… Pinckney</a> tied for 10th with a 3-over par 213 (70-74-69) after carding a 1-under par 69 in the third round, his seventh round under par this season. This is the second consecutive tournament Pinckney has placed in the top-10. Seniors <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/buran_thomas00.html">Tho… Buran</a> (70-76-72) and <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/byrne_james00.html">James Byrne</a> (71-75-72) each shot a 2-over par 72 and finished in a tie for 29th at 8-over par 218. Senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/zetterwall_oscar00.html"… Zetterwall</a> ended the tournament with a 21-over par 221 (70-77-74) and in a tie for 45th after shooting a 4-over par 74 in the final round. Senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/kennegard_jesper00.html"… Kennegard</a> tied for 66th with a 27-over par 227 (77-69-81).</p><separator></separator><p>UCLA rose to the top of the leaderboard in the final round with a 1-over par 351 and finished with a 7-over par 1057 (353-353-351). San Diego took second at 10-over par 1060 (348-353-359), followed by Augusta State at 15-over par 1065 (350-365-351) and Washington at 16-over par 1066 (351-352-363). Oregon State finished in ninth with a 43-over par 1093 (365-362-366).</p><separator></separator><p>The Sun Devils are competing in the two-day USC Invitational Feb. 28 - March 1 in Westlake Village, Calif.</p><separator></separator><!-- STORY AD BEGINS HERE --></p>