Long Beach State University
Big West Championship (Second Round)
49ers in Fourth Place at Big West Conference Championship
4/30/2013 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
April 29, 2013
SAN JACINTO, Calif. - Philip Chian fired a 2-under par 70 in Monday's second round of the Big West Conference Men's Golf Championship at The Country Club at Soboba Springs to tie for seventh place.
Despite improving by one shot in the second round, Long Beach State fell to fourth after posting a 296. The 49ers has a two-day score of 17-over 593 and trails first-place Pacific (+11) by six shots as the Tigers recorded a tournament low 289 to jump in the standings after staring the day in fourth.
Cal State Fullerton remains in second at 15-over, while defending Big West champion UC Davis (+16) is third, just one stroke ahead of LBSU. Conference newcomer Hawai'i rounds out the top-5 teams as the Warriors are three shots behind the 49ers.
Chian was 1-under through the first four holes until recording his only double-bogey of the day on the par-5 5th. The native from Covina finish the front-nine at even after recording two birdies and six pars. After making the turn to the back side, Chian ran into trouble on the two par-4 11th and 12th holes after making two consecutive bogeys to go 2-over. He would birdie the 13th , par Nos. 14 and 15 and close out the round strong, hitting three consecutive birdies on the last three holes to finish at 2-under.
Younger brother Daniel Chian carded a 73 to tie for ninth at 3-over 147. Daniel remains just one shot back of older brother Philip.
JJ Holen and Kevin Lee are tied for 18th at 6-over as both players fell in the standings after Holen started the day tied for eighth and Lee tied for 12th. Holen posted a 77, while Lee shot a 76.
Raymond Ho remains in 45th at 17-over after recording an 81.
Corey Gard of Cal State Fullerton leads the field of 50 players with a 4-under as he holds a three stroke lead over Eric Sugimoto of Pacific.
Final round action concludes on Tuesday with the 49ers teeing off at 8:35 a.m. from the first tee. LBSU will be paired with Hawai'i and UC Santa Barbara.
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| Course:The Country Club at Soboba Springs: BWC Men 13 Par 72 - 7137 Yards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| current position | team | scoring | rounds | total score | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| to par | thru | today | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |
| +11 | F | +1 | 298 | 289 | 587 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 |
| +15 | F | +10 | 293 | 298 | 591 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |
| +16 | F | +3 | 301 | 291 | 592 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 |
| +17 | F | +8 | 297 | 296 | 593 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 |
| +20 | F | +16 | 292 | 304 | 596 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 |
| +21 | F | +4 | 305 | 292 | 597 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 |
| +22 | F | +5 | 305 | 293 | 598 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 |
| +31 | F | +17 | 302 | 305 | 607 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 |
| +34 | F | +18 | 304 | 306 | 610 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 |
| +35 | F | +21 | 302 | 309 | 611 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Long Beach State | 297 | 296 | 593 |
| T7 | Philip Chian (2) | 76 | 70 | 146 |
| T9 | Daniel Chian (1) | 74 | 73 | 147 |
| T18 | Kevin Lee (3) | 74 | 76 | 150 |
| T18 | JJ Holen (4) | 73 | 77 | 150 |
| 45 | Raymond Ho (5) | 80 | 81 | 161 |
| Group | Course | Time | Start Hole | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
| 1 | BWC Men 13 | 7:15 | 1 | Steven Molumby CSU Northridge | Derick Strain Cal Poly | |
| 2 | BWC Men 13 | 7:23 | 1 | Ryan Green CSU Northridge | Brandon Shaw Cal Poly | |
| 3 | BWC Men 13 | 7:31 | 1 | Oscar Sachs CSU Northridge | Grant Martens Cal Poly | |
| 4 | BWC Men 13 | 7:39 | 1 | Matt Siporin CSU Northridge | Scott Patterson Cal Poly | |
| 5 | BWC Men 13 | 7:47 | 1 | Kyler Sauer CSU Northridge | Camden Price Cal Poly | |
| 6 | BWC Men 13 | 7:55 | 1 | Jacob Schulze UC Irvine | BJ Doucett UC Riverside | |
| 7 | BWC Men 13 | 8:03 | 1 | Allan Jun UC Irvine | Christian Rajcic UC Riverside | |
| 8 | BWC Men 13 | 8:11 | 1 | Travis Russell UC Irvine | Ryan Smith UC Riverside | |
| 9 | BWC Men 13 | 8:19 | 1 | Pete Fernandez UC Irvine | Jason Semthiti UC Riverside | |
| 10 | BWC Men 13 | 8:27 | 1 | Michael Yang UC Irvine | David Gazzolo UC Riverside | |
| 11 | BWC Men 13 | 8:35 | 1 | Raymond Ho Long Beach State | Thomas Yamashita Hawaii | Marshall Colby UC Santa Barbara |
| 12 | BWC Men 13 | 8:45 | 1 | JJ Holen Long Beach State | David Saka Hawaii | Amol Mahal UC Santa Barbara |
| 13 | BWC Men 13 | 8:55 | 1 | Kevin Lee Long Beach State | Scott Yamashita Hawaii | Jordan Epstein UC Santa Barbara |
| 14 | BWC Men 13 | 9:05 | 1 | Daniel Chian Long Beach State | Cory Oride Hawaii | Brett Silvernail UC Santa Barbara |
| 15 | BWC Men 13 | 9:15 | 1 | Philip Chian Long Beach State | Nainoa Calip Hawaii | Glen Scher UC Santa Barbara |
| 16 | BWC Men 13 | 9:25 | 1 | Drew Bender Pacific | Josh Park CSU Fullerton | Ben Corfee UC Davis |
| 17 | BWC Men 13 | 9:35 | 1 | Byron Meth Pacific | Dakota Duerr CSU Fullerton | Matt Seramin UC Davis |
| 18 | BWC Men 13 | 9:45 | 1 | Alex Edfort Pacific | Mark Anguiano CSU Fullerton | Tyler Raber UC Davis |
| 19 | BWC Men 13 | 9:55 | 1 | SeungJae Maeng Pacific | Ryan Tetrault CSU Fullerton | Matt Hansen UC Davis |
| 20 | BWC Men 13 | 10:05 | 1 | Eric Sugimoto Pacific | Corey Gard CSU Fullerton | Jonny Baxter UC Davis |
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