Forrest tied for 7th and earned All-WCC First Team Honors

Men's Golf

USD Golfers Finish 6th at 2015 WCC Championships

April 15, 2015

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(Somis, Calif.) - The No. 54 USD Golf Team finished in 6th place at the 2015 West Coast Conference Championships played at the Saticoy Country Club (par 72, yardage 6,980) in Somis, California. The Toreros shot a final round team score of 326 (+38) to finish with a three-day total of 930 (+66). In today's final round all nine teams were challenged by completely different wind patterns from the first two days that made playing conditions very difficult. Pepperdine shot a final round team score of 309 to win team honors at 910 (+46). The Waves edged past runner-up Pacific (913), while Pepperdine's Cody McManus won medalist honors with his 4-over par total of 220 (75-71-74). McManus finished one stroke better than second round leader Byron Meth of Pacific (221, 74-70-77).

USD's top finisher was senior Grant Forrest who turned in a top-10 finish with a tie for 7th at 228 (75-75-78). He was followed by teammates Mathias Dahl (T13 at 230, 75-73-82), Alex Chiarella (T26 at 236, 78-74-84), Daniel Lopez (T33 at 240, 79-79-82) and Will Twitty (T39 at 244, 82-75-87). Forrest was selected to the 2015 All-WCC First Team while Dahl earned All-WCC Honorable Mention.

2015 WCC Men's Golf Championships
Saticoy CC (Somis, CA)
Par 72, Yardage 6,980

Final Team Standings:
1. Pepperdine, 313-288-309, 910 (+46)
2. Pacific, 309-288-316, 913 (+49)
3. Saint Mary's, 310-296-311, 917 (+53)
4. San Francisco, 303-298-322, 923 (+59)
5. BYU, 309-301-315, 925 (+61)
6. San Diego, 307-297-326, 930 (+66)
7. Gonzaga, 314-301-322, 937 (+73)
8. LMU, 318-309-317, 944 (+80)
9. Santa Clara, 310-318-326, 954 (+90)

Top Three Players Plus USD:
1. Cody McManus, Pepperdine - 75-71-74, 220 (+4)
2. Byron Meth, Pacific - 74-70-77, 221 (+5)
3. Connor Campbell, LMU - 71-77-75, 223 (+7)
T7. Grant Forrest, USD - 75-75-78, 228 (+12)
T13. Mathias Dahl, USD - 75-73-82, 230 (+14)
T26. Alex Chiarella, USD - 78-74-84, 236 (+20)
T33. Daniel Lopez, USD - 79-79-82, 240 (+24)
T39. Will Twitty, USD - 82-75-87, 244 (+28)

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Players Mentioned

Daniel Lopez

Daniel Lopez

5' 10"
Senior
Alex Chiarella

Alex Chiarella

6' 1"
Junior
Mathias Dahl

Mathias Dahl

5' 11"
Senior
Grant Forrest

Grant Forrest

5' 10"
Senior
Will Twitty

Will Twitty

5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Daniel Lopez

Daniel Lopez

5' 10"
Senior
Alex Chiarella

Alex Chiarella

6' 1"
Junior
Mathias Dahl

Mathias Dahl

5' 11"
Senior
Grant Forrest

Grant Forrest

5' 10"
Senior
Will Twitty

Will Twitty

5' 11"
Junior