Falcons post season-best score for second straight day

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – Air Force shot a season-best 283 on the final day of the Loyola Intercollegiate, Tuesday, Feb. 27, at the Palm Valley Golf Club in Goodyear, Ariz. The Falcons' previous best round came in the second round of the tournament with a 287.

The 283 (-5) in the final round is the best round since shooting a 280 at the Ka'anapali Collegiate, Nov. 1, 2019. Air Force's three-round score of 861 is the best since the 2017-18 season. The 861 ties as the 13^th best score since the Falcons joined a conference in 1999.

Freshman Eli Huntington led the Falcons on the final day with a career-best 68 (-4). Huntington made six birdies on the final day. He was the top Falcon over the 54-hole tournament, placing 20^th with a 212 (-4). Sophomore Brooks Morrell shot a career-best 70 on the final day and shot a 218 (+2) over the three-day tournament.

Junior Cameron Kahle shot a 73 on the final day and finished the tournament at 219. Sophomore Alvaro Fonseca shot 72 on the final day and came in a 220 for the tournament. Senior Aaron Kuznik shot 74 on the final day and finished at 222 for the tournament.

Air Force tied for 14^th in the tournament at 861 (-3). North Dakota State won the 20-team tournament with a 824 (-40). Loyola Maryland, the host school, and Northern Colorado tied for second at 839 (-25).

The Falcons return to action at the Bandon Dunes Collegiate, March 10-12, in Bandon, Ore.

--30--

Footer

The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the u.s air force of non-u.s. government sites or the information, products, or services contained therein. Although the u.s. air force may or may not use these sites as additional distribution channels for department of defense information, it does not exercise editorial control over all of the information that you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this website.