Falcons place fourth at Gene Miranda Falcon Invite

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – The Air Force golf team tied its best finish in the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational since 2013, by placing fourth at the 51^st annual event on Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Eisenhower Blue Course. Colorado won the 18-team tournament with an 854 (-10).

Northern Colorado was second (859, -5), UC Davis was third (861, -3) and Air Force was fourth (862, -2). The 862 (-2) tied last season's place and score and is the best since the Falcons won the tournament with an 849 in 2013.

Southern Utah's Jake Vincent won the individual title in a playoff. Vincent was tied with Northern Colorado's Jack Castiglia and Coby Welch at 209 (-7) after 54 holes. With pars at both No. 10 and No. 18, Vincent won the individual title.

Falcon senior Josh Wu led the Falcons with a 211 (-5) and placed fifth among all players. Sophomore Luke Trujillo tied for 31^st overall at 218, followed by junior Kyle Spencer (220). Senior Anson Kuznik and sophomore Jonathan Farmer came in at 222.

Senior Joseph Crisostomo, playing as an individual, tied for 20^th at even par 216. Sophomore Colter Baca and freshman Isaac Layne, also playing as individuals, came in at 220 (+4).

The Falcons return to the links on Sept. 16-17 at the annual CSU Ram Masters in Fort Collins, Colo.
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