Friday, September 13
Scottsdale, Ariz.
All Day
USC
vs
Maui Jim Invitational
Players Mentioned
Sophomore Charlie Reiter opened the season with a 1-under 69.
Photo by: Clyde Click
Newcomers Lead No. 11 USC In Season-Opening Round At Maui Jim Intercollegiate
September 13, 2019 | Men's Golf, Features
Freshman Yuxin Lin fires 66, Junior transfer Leon D'Souza a 67.
Freshman Yuxin Lin fired a 4-under 66 while junior transfer Leon D'Souza carded a 3-under 67, the newcomers making their Trojan debut by leading No. 11 USC in the season-opening first round of the Maui Jim Intercollegiate on Friday (Sept. 13) at the Mirabel G.C. in Scottsdale, Ariz.
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The Trojans are a combined 8-under 272, in seventh, 10 back of Arizona State.
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Lin, from Beijing, kicked off his Trojan career in impressive fashion with his 66, good for a tie for 10th after 18 holes and three back of a tie for first.
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Starting on the 10th hole today, he opened with seven pars before eagling the par 5 17th hole and following with a birdie on 18 to turn at -3. He was 1-under on the second nine with two birdies.
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D'Souza is tied for 15th. The transfer from South Mountain C.C. who is originally from Hong Kong, turned at par with two birdies. He opened the second nine with a birdie on 10 and a bogey on 2, but closed with birdies on 4, 5 and 7.
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Sophomore Charlie Reiter was USC's top returning player today with a 1-under 69, tied for 30th. He had five birdies.
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Junior Issei Tanabe is tied for 42nd at par, a triple bogey on 18 spoiling an other wise strong round. Senior Kyle Suppa is tied for 49th at 1-over 71.
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The Trojans are a combined 8-under 272, in seventh, 10 back of Arizona State.
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Lin, from Beijing, kicked off his Trojan career in impressive fashion with his 66, good for a tie for 10th after 18 holes and three back of a tie for first.
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Starting on the 10th hole today, he opened with seven pars before eagling the par 5 17th hole and following with a birdie on 18 to turn at -3. He was 1-under on the second nine with two birdies.
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D'Souza is tied for 15th. The transfer from South Mountain C.C. who is originally from Hong Kong, turned at par with two birdies. He opened the second nine with a birdie on 10 and a bogey on 2, but closed with birdies on 4, 5 and 7.
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Sophomore Charlie Reiter was USC's top returning player today with a 1-under 69, tied for 30th. He had five birdies.
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Junior Issei Tanabe is tied for 42nd at par, a triple bogey on 18 spoiling an other wise strong round. Senior Kyle Suppa is tied for 49th at 1-over 71.
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