BREMERTON, Wash. — The defending champion University of New Mexico men’s golf team is in 10th place with a 12-over 300 in Friday’s first round of the Mountain West Championship at the Gold Mountain Golf Club. Colorado State leads at 8-under.
Sam Choi led the Lobos, at No. 33 the highest ranked team in the field, shooting a 1-over 73. Bastien Amat shot 74, Brandon Shong 76, Carson Herron 77 and Matthew Watkins 79. Play continues Saturday. (Click here for scores.)
BASEBALL: At Santa Ana Star Field, visiting San Jose State (23-19, 12-10) scored five ninth-inning runs to come from behind and beat UNM (16-25, 7-15) in a wild 17-16 MWC series opener that took 4 hours, 19 minutes to play.