Ian Gilligan Wins The Mackenzie Invitational

Tuesday, October 11

Sonoma, Calif.

Long Beach State University

The Mackenzie (Final Round)

10/11/2022 4:41:00 PM | Men's Golf

The sophomore has now won two-consecutive tournaments to lead the Beach

By: Cam Cecil, Athletic Communications Intern

Results (PDF)

SONOMA, Calif. – Ian Gilligan captured his second-consecutive individual title with a victory at the Mackenzie Invitational shooting 7-under par on Tuesday at the Sonoma Golf Club to bring his final score to 201 for 15-under.

After an impressive first 36 holes, Gilligan's final round 65 solidified his spot on the top of the leaderboard after shooting 7-under on the final day of the tournament as he finished five strokes ahead of the second place finisher.

In the final round, Gilligan turned in a bogey-free performance, including three birdies on the front nine, as well as two birdies and an eagle on the back nine.

Although Gilligan is the first-place individual medalist overall, Long Beach State finishes tied for fifth place with Harvard at 4-under, while host Cal won with 21-under for the tournament.

Senior Isaac Rodea was LBSU's second finisher with a 3-over par showing as he shot 73-71-75 for the tournament to place in a tie for 27th.

Freshman Krishnav Nikhil Chopraa tied for 36^th place after rounding out his outing by shooting 3-under (69) in his final round with an eagle in his back nine for 5-over for the tournament. Also in 36^th place tied with Chopraa was freshman Jack Cantlay, who finished his third round at even par.

Rounding out the was freshman Jaden Huggins who finished tied for 53^rd place at 2-over par.

Next up for the Beach is the Cal Poly Invitational on October 31^st and November 1^st in Carmel Valley, Calif. Beach fans can follow on GolfStat.com.

Team Results
1. California 282-285-276 = 843 (-21)
2. Minnesota 279-289-288 = 856 (-8)
3. San Jose State 288-280-290 = 858 (-6)
4. Drexel 285-287-287 = 859 (-5)
T5. Harvard 282-284-294 = 860 (-4)
T5. Long Beach State 293-287-280 = 860 (-4)
T7. Santa Clara 292-291-282 = 865 (+1)
T7. Dartmouth 294-291-280 = 865 (+1)
9. Santa Barbara 295-296-292 = 883 (+4)

Individual Results
1. Ian Gilligan 70-66-65 = 201 (-15)
T27. Isaac Rodea 73-71-75 = 219 (+3)
T36. Krishnav Nikhil Chopraa 77-75-69 = 221 (+5)
T36. Jack Cantlay 74-75-72 = 221 (+5)
T53. Jaden Huggins 76-76-74 = 226 (+10)