Golf Finishes 12th at Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate

Monday, March 18

Tucson, AZ

George Washington University

Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate

3/19/2024 7:08:00 PM | Men's Golf

TUCSON, Ariz. - GW golf wrapped up its west coast swing with a 12th place finish at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate, played at the Tucson Country Club on Monday and Tuesday.

The Buff & Blue were led by Hugo Riboud, who carded the best round of the week with a 3-under 69 in Tuesday's final 18. Riboud finished with a 7-over 223 on the week to pace the Revolutionaries with a T-28 finish.

GW encountered difficulties in Monday's opening 36 holes before rebounding to finish strong on Tuesday. The Buff & Blue's 5-over 293 in the final round was the fifth-best among the 14 teams competing in the event.

The host Arizona won the title as the only team under par with a 17-under 849, 21 shots better than second-place New Mexico.

TEAM SCORES: 312-302-293 (907, +43)

T28 Hugo Riboud 77-77-69 (223, +7)
T36 Jed Dy 78-73-75 (226, +10)
T43 Jakub Hrinda 78-74-76 (228, +12)
T61 Manuel Barbachano 79-78-75 (232, +16)
77 Rodrigo Barahona 79-88-74 (241, +25)

UP NEXT
GW will take the next couple weeks off from competition before returning to action on Monday, April 8 with the Irish Creek Collegiate, hosted by Appalachian State in Kannapolis, N.C.