The University of Tulsa won the WAC men's golf championship by five strokes over UTEP. The tournament was played at the Turtle Bay Golf Club in Hawaii. The Golden Hurricane (848) had a 15 shot lead going into the final round, but held off UTEP (853) and Fresno State (855) to win its first WAC title. Tulsa was led by sophomore David Inglis who was 18 under (198) for the tournament winning by 10 strokes over SMU's Ryan Abbate. Inglis broke three WAC championship records with the lowest 18-hole score (63, -9), the lowest 36-hole score (129, -15) and the lowest 54-hole score (198, -18).
FINAL RESULTS Western Athletic Conf. Champ
Navy Marine G.C. Broken Arrow OK
Dates: 04/24 - 04/26 (Today:04-26-2002)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6535
Fin. Name School Scores
1 David Inglis Tulsa 63 66 69 198 -18
2 Ryan Abbate SMU 69 72 67 208 -8
3 Drew Hawley UTEP 72 71 68 211 -5
4 Nick Watney Fresno St. 72 70 70 212 -4
Ryan Carter Fresno St. 72 71 69 212 -4
6 Nathan Fritz UTEP 69 74 70 213 -3
Chris Baryla UTEP 71 72 70 213 -3
8 Graham DeLeat Boise St. 72 70 72 214 -2
Bobby Powers San Jose S 73 70 71 214 -2
10 Neil Trimm Tulsa 72 74 69 215 -1
11 Jonathan Echols Fresno St. 71 71 74 216 E
12 Jerome Theunis SMU 75 71 71 217 +1
Mike Haack Nevada 76 71 70 217 +1
Brock Mulder SMU 71 72 74 217 +1
15 Ryan Morgan Rice 76 74 68 218 +2
Scott Hollenbach UTEP 76 72 70 218 +2
17 Jaime Matsumura Hawaii 75 73 71 219 +3
Dustin Smith Fresno St. 70 76 73 219 +3
Ian Hagen Nevada 78 69 72 219 +3
Billy Lowry Tulsa 69 72 78 219 +3
21 Jay Caserta La. Tech 67 77 76 220 +4
Cullen Brasfield Nevada 76 68 76 220 +4
Norman-Ganin Asao Hawaii 75 69 76 220 +4
Kevin Henry Tulsa 76 68 76 220 +4
Carlos Concha Nevada 69 79 72 220 +4
26 Matthew Kodama Hawaii 76 75 71 222 +6
Chris Baker La. Tech 76 76 70 222 +6
Brad Wright La. Tech 76 71 75 222 +6
Jeff Smith Boise St. 74 72 76 222 +6
Nicholas Loar SMU 69 76 77 222 +6
31 Chris Noel Tulsa 73 74 77 224 +8
31 Steve Bendt San Jose S 72 77 75 224 +8
33 Bryant Reyes San Jose S 76 76 73 225 +9
Chad Spencer Fresno St. 79 75 71 225 +9
35 Halli Heimisson La. Tech 75 76 75 226 +10
36 John Witherall San Jose S 79 78 70 227 +11
Kellen-Floyd Asao Hawaii 75 75 77 227 +11
38 Mike DeBoard Boise St. 79 78 71 228 +12
Winn Smith Rice 79 73 76 228 +12
40 Isaac Weintraub San Jose S 82 69 78 229 +13
Franklin Hatchett SMU 74 75 80 229 +13
Scott Philips Rice 75 78 76 229 +13
Bradley Lane Rice 75 84 70 229 +13
Sean Knox La. Tech 74 82 73 229 +13
45 Sprague Kolp Nevada 77 76 77 230 +14
Matt Toohey Rice 81 74 75 230 +14
Luke Sestero Boise St. 75 79 76 230 +14
48 Trent Rommann UTEP 83 72 77 232 +16
49 Kramer Aoki Hawaii 80 76 78 234 +18
50 Jory Russell Boise St. 89 78 77 244 +28
Top Teams / Top 20 Golfers
FINAL RESULTS Western Athletic Conf. Champ
Turtle Bay Resort Kahuku, HI
Dates: 04/24 - 04/26 (Today:04-26-2002)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6535
Fin. Top 20 Teams Scores
1 Tulsa, U. of 277 280 291 848
2 Texas El Paso, U. of 288 287 278 853
3 Fresno State Univ. 285 287 283 855
4 Southern Methodist 283 290 289 862
5 Nevada, Univ. of 298 284 290 872
6 San Jose State Univ. 300 292 289 881
7 Louisiana Tech Univ. 292 300 293 885
8 Hawaii, Univ. of 301 292 295 888
9 Rice University 305 299 289 893
Boise State Univ. 300 298 295 893
Fin. Top 20 Players School Scores
1 David Inglis Tulsa 63 66 69 198
2 Ryan Abbate SMU 69 72 67 208
3 Drew Hawley UTEP 72 71 68 211
4 Nick Watney Fresno St. 72 70 70 212
Ryan Carter Fresno St. 72 71 69 212
6 Nathan Fritz UTEP 69 74 70 213
Chris Baryla UTEP 71 72 70 213
8 Graham DeLeat Boise St. 72 70 72 214
Bobby Powers San Jose S 73 70 71 214
10 Neil Trimm Tulsa 72 74 69 215
11 Jonathan Echols Fresno St. 71 71 74 216
12 Jerome Theunis SMU 75 71 71 217
Mike Haack Nevada 76 71 70 217
Brock Mulder SMU 71 72 74 217
15 Ryan Morgan Rice 76 74 68 218
Scott Hollenbach UTEP 76 72 70 218
17 Jaime Matsumura Hawaii 75 73 71 219
Dustin Smith Fresno St. 70 76 73 219
Ian Hagen Nevada 78 69 72 219
Billy Lowry Tulsa 69 72 78 219
Team By Team Stats
FINAL RESULTS Western Athletic Conf. Champ
Turtle Bay Resort Kahuku, HI
Dates: 04/24 - 04/26 (Today:04-26-2002)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6535
Fin. School Scores
1 Tulsa, U. of 277 280 291 848
1 David Inglis 63 66 69 198
10 Neil Trimm 72 74 69 215
T 17 Billy Lowry 69 72 78 219
T 21 Kevin Henry 76 68 76 220
T 31 Chris Noel 73 74 77 224
2 Texas El Paso, U. of 288 287 278 853
3 Drew Hawley 72 71 68 211
T 6 Nathan Fritz 69 74 70 213
T 6 Chris Baryla 71 72 70 213
T 15 Scott Hollenbach 76 72 70 218
48 Trent Rommann 83 72 77 232
3 Fresno State Univ. 285 287 283 855
T 4 Nick Watney 72 70 70 212
T 4 Ryan Carter 72 71 69 212
11 Jonathan Echols 71 71 74 216
T 17 Dustin Smith 70 76 73 219
T 33 Chad Spencer 79 75 71 225
4 Southern Methodist 283 290 289 862
2 Ryan Abbate 69 72 67 208
T 12 Jerome Theunis 75 71 71 217
T 12 Brock Mulder 71 72 74 217
T 26 Nicholas Loar 69 76 77 222
T 40 Franklin Hatchett 74 75 80 229
5 Nevada, Univ. of 298 284 290 872
T 12 Mike Haack 76 71 70 217
T 17 Ian Hagen 78 69 72 219
T 21 Cullen Brasfield 76 68 76 220
T 21 Carlos Concha 69 79 72 220
T 45 Sprague Kolp 77 76 77 230
6 San Jose State Univ. 300 292 289 881
T 8 Bobby Powers 73 70 71 214
T 31 Steve Bendt 72 77 75 224
T 33 Bryant Reyes 76 76 73 225
T 36 John Witherall 79 78 70 227
T 40 Isaac Weintraub 82 69 78 229
7 Louisiana Tech Univ. 292 300 293 885
T 21 Jay Caserta 67 77 76 220
T 26 Chris Baker 76 76 70 222
T 26 Brad Wright 76 71 75 222
35 Halli Heimisson 75 76 75 226
T 40 Sean Knox 74 82 73 229
8 Hawaii, Univ. of 301 292 295 888
T 17 Jaime Matsumura 75 73 71 219
T 21 Norman-Ganin Asao 75 69 76 220
T 26 Matthew Kodama 76 75 71 222
T 36 Kellen-Floyd Asao 75 75 77 227
49 Kramer Aoki 80 76 78 234
T 9 Rice University 305 299 289 893
T 15 Ryan Morgan 76 74 68 218
T 38 Winn Smith 79 73 76 228
T 40 Scott Philips 75 78 76 229
T 40 Bradley Lane 75 84 70 229
T 45 Matt Toohey 81 74 75 230
T 9 Boise State Univ. 300 298 295 893
T 8 Graham DeLeat 72 70 72 214
T 26 Jeff Smith 74 72 76 222
T 38 Mike DeBoard 79 78 71 228
T 45 Luke Sestero 75 79 76 230
50 Jory Russell 89 78 77 244