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Feb. 20, 2020 Wyoming Men’s Golf Contact Tim Harkins, Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations CCowboyowboy GolfGolf HHostsosts tthehe 20202020 WWyomingyoming DDesertesert 22019-20019-20 RRosteroster IIntercollegiatentercollegiate SStartingtarting Friday:Friday: The Wyoming Cowboys will Name Ht. Class Ex. Hometown (Last School) be hosting the 12th Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate golf tournament Liam Clancy 5-10 RFr. HS Billings, Mont. (Central Catholic) starting this Friday in Palm Desert, Calif. The three-day event will once again be played on the Classic Club in Palm Desert. Kirby Coe-Kirkham 5-9 So. HS Sheridan, Wyo. (Sheridan) The tournament field will include 21 teams and 14 individuals. The tournament format will include an 18-hole round each day on Friday, Jimmy Dales 5-9 So. HS Northville, Mich. (Northville) Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 21-23. Last year’s team champion was Texas Tech. The individual champion Jared Edeen 6-3 So. SQ Cheyenne, Wyo. (Central) in 2019 was Skyler Eubank of Boise State. Eubank is returning to defend his title this year. Tyler Severin 5-10 So. HS Johnstown, Colo. (Roosevelt)

WWyoming’syoming’s HHistoryistory iinn tthehe DDesertesert IIntercollegiate:ntercollegiate: Dan Starzinski 5-10 Sr. 2L Phoenix, Ariz. (Thunderbird) Best Team Finish •Wyoming’s best team finish came in 2009 when the Pokes tied for Carl Underwood 6-4 Jr. 1L Richland, Wash. (Richland) third place with Nebraska at 877 (+13) Best Individual Finish Bryce Waters 6-4 Jr. JC Midland, Texas (Odessa C.C., Texas) •Gabe Maier of Wyoming won individual medalist honors at the 2009 Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate, firing a 208 (-8). Director of Golf/Head Coach: Joe Jensen (Wyoming ‘98) Graduate Assistant Coach: John Murdock (Wyoming’ 19) TThehe 22020020 WWyomingyoming DDesertesert IIntercollegiatentercollegiate IInformation:nformation: Course Information 22019-20019-20 SSchedule/Resultschedule/Results •Classic Club, Palm Desert, Calif. •7,305 yards, Par 72 Date Opponent Site/Results Sept. 6-8 Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational 5th of 18 Teams Tournament Field Fri.-Sun. Host School: U.S. Air Force Academy 282-289-292=863 (-1) •21 Teams Sept. 16-17 Ram Masters Invitational 2nd of 17 Teams •Host Wyoming Cowboys, Auburn Tigers, Boise State Broncos, CSUN Mon.-Tue. Host School: State 280-277-288=845 (+5) Matadors, Charlotte 49ers, , , Denver Pioneers, Florida Atlantic Owls, , New Sept. 27-28 William H. Tucker Invitational 12th of 16 Teams Mexico State Aggies, North Texas Mean Green, Oregon Ducks, San Diego Fri.-Sat. Host: 300-296-297=893 (+29) Toreros, Seattle Redhawks, South Dakota State Jackrabbits, Southern, Utah Thunderbirds, TCU Horned Frogs, UC Riverside Highlanders, UC Oct. 4-6 Ron Moore Intercollegiate 3rd of 9 Teams Santa Barbara Gauchos, UT Arlington Mavericks Fri.,-Sun. Host: 276-288-286=850 (-2) Tournament Format Oct. 7-8 Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational 3rd of 12 Teams •54 holes Mon.-Tue. Host School: University of Colorado 279-283-282=844 (-20) •The teams will play one 18-hole round each on Friday, Feb. 21, Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23 Nov. 1-3 Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate Inv. 11th of 20 Teams Live Stats Fri.-Sun. Host: University of Hawai’i 288-279-279=846 (-6) •Live scoring will be available at GolfStat.com. Feb. 17-19 The Prestige at PGA West 16th of 16 Teams •The live scoring link is: http://results.golfstat.com//public/ Mon.-Wed. Host: UC Davis 311-291-280=882 (+30) leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=participants&tid=18321

Tee Times Feb. 21-23 Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate Palm Desert, Calif. Fri.-Sun. Host: •8:00 a.m., M.T., (7:00 a.m., P.T.) Off Hole #1 and Hole #10 all three days March 16-17 Arizona N.I.T. Tucson, Ariz. TThehe WWyomingyoming DDesertesert IntercollegiateIntercollegiate History:History: Mon.-Tue. Host: University of Arizona •This is the 12th edition of the tournament. The tournament began in 2008 and has been played each year since, except for 2010. April 6-7 Wyoming Cowboy Classic Scottsdale, Ariz. •Three teams participating in this year’s Desert Intercollegiate have Mon.-Tue. Host: University of Wyoming previously captured team titles at the event, including: Oregon (2 titles in 2014 and ‘17), TCU (2 titles in 2013 and 2015) and Colorado State (2008 April 24-25 BYU Cougar Classic Provo, Utah champion). Fri.-Sat. Host: Brigham Young University •Last year, Texas Tech won the team title by just one stroke over Boise State. The Red Raiders fired an 858 (-6), while Boise State concluded the May 1-3 Mountain West Championship Bremerton, Wash. tournament with an 859 (-5). Fri.-Sun. Host: Mountain West Conference •Three individuals who placed among the Top Five individuals at last year’s Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate return in 2020, including individual medalist Skyler Eubank of Boise State, who shot a 207 (-9). Daniel O’Loughlin of Colorado and Kyle Cox of UT Arlington return this year after both shooting scores of 212 (-4) to tie for fifth last year. 2019-20 Wyoming Men’s Golf Release Page Two DDanan StarzinskiStarzinski MovesMoves upup 2424 PPlaceslaces ttoo FFinishinish FFourthourth aatt TThehe PPrestige,restige, WWyomingyoming SShootshoots IItsts BBestest RRoundound ooff tthehe TTournamentournament WWithith a 228080 ((-4)-4) iinn FFinalinal RRound:ound: The Wyoming Cowboys finished up the final round of The Prestige on Wednesday, Feb. 19 with their best round of the tournament, shooting a 280 (-4) led by senior Dan Starzinski, who tied for the best individual round of the tournament with a 64 (-7). Starzinski’s final round moved him up 24 places on the final day to finish fourth in one of the nation’s elite tournament fields. Starzinski entered Wednesday’s final round of The Prestige tied for 28th place at 143 (+1) through 36 holes. His seven-under par round on Wednesday tied him with Austin Eckroat of Oklahoma State for the best round of the three-day tournament. Eckroat finished in second place at 203 (-10). Starzinksi tied for fourth with Ollie Osborne of SMU at 207 (-6) only five strokes back of the individual medalist Leo Oyo of San Diego State, who posted a 202 (-11). The Cowboys final round of 280 (-4) was tied for the eighth best The 2019-20 Wyoming Cowboy Golf Team: (Left to right) Carl round of the day in the 16-team field that featured six of the Top 25 Underwood, Jimmy Dales, Liam Clancy, Dan Starzinski, Joe Jensen, ranked teams in the nation and 11 of the Top 50. Wyoming’s final round Director of Golf and Head Coach; Tyler Severin, Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Bryce was better than the final round of: No. 22 ranked UCLA (285), No. 25 LSU Waters and Jared Edeen. (287) and No. 41 Arkansas (281); and tied the final round score of 280 shot by No. 13 SMU and No. 35 Northwestern. The Cowboys were not able to make up enough ground on the final day and finished 16th in the 22019-20019-20 SeasonSeason BestsBests (Continued):(Continued): Lowest Team Round Score 16-team field. But the dramatic improvement from the first round to 279 (-9), 1st Round at Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational the third and final round in UW’s first tournament of the spring season 276 (-8), 1st Round at Ron Moore Intercollegiate was encouraging to Wyoming Director of Golf Joe Jensen. 282 (-6), 3rd Round at Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational “Dan (Starzinski) had a great day and a great finish in a truly elite 282 (-6), 1st Round at Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational field, and our 31-stroke improvement as a team from Round 1 to Round 3 279 (-5), 2nd Round at Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational was a positive step forward,” said Jensen. “It was good to see us improve 279 (-5), 3rd Round at Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational each day and see us get our legs under us as the tournament progressed. 283 (-5), 2nd Round at Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational 280 (-4), 3rd Round at The Prestige “Our round on Wednesday was one of the lower rounds of the day, and it was a great experience for our team to play in a fantastic Best Individual Tournament Finishes event, with an exceptional field of teams and on a great golf course. T4th, Dan Starzinski, The Prestige Even though we dug ourselves a hole on Day 1, I really liked seeing our 4th, Carl Underwood, Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational competitiveness improve each day. We have a lot of work to do, but T6th, Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational it feels good to get our guys back in a competitive tournament routine T7th, Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Ron Moore Intercollegiate as we prepare to host our Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate this coming T10th, Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational T12th, Dan Starzinski, Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational Friday-Sunday in Palm Desert (Calif.).” T13th, Tyler Severin, Ron Moore Intercollegiate The entered the final round with a five-stroke lead T13th, Carl Underwood, Ron Moore Intercollegiate over Pepperdine and the Longhorns were able to extend their margin T14th,Bryce Waters, Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational by one stroke, finishing with a 832 (-20) to capture the team title by six T16th, Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Ram Masters Invitational strokes over the Waves, who finished at 838 (-14). Pepperdine entered T16th, Dan Starzinski, William H. Tucker Invitational the tournament as the No. 1 ranked team in the nation by both Golfstat T19th, Dan Starzinski, Ron Moore Intercollegiate and Golfweek. Texas was ranked No. 7 by Golfweek and No. 16 by T20th, Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational T20th, Carl Underwood, Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational Golfstat entering The Prestige. In addition to Starzinski’s final round 64 (-7), sophomore Kirby Lowest Individual Tournament Score (Three Rounds) Coe-Kirkham shot an even par round of 71 on the final day. Junior Carl 205 (-11), Carl Underwood, Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational Underwood finished with a 72 (+1) on Wednesday, and fellow junior 204 (-9), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational Bryce Waters posted a 73 (+1). Sophomore Tyler Severin shot a 76 (+5) 207 (-6), Dan Starzinski, The Prestige in the final round. 210 (-6), Bryce Waters, Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational The 20th edition of The Prestige was played on the Greg Norman 208 (-5), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Ron Moore Intercollegiate 212 (-4), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational Course at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif. The course measured 7,100 yards 213 (-3), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational and played to a Par 71. 214 (-2), Dan Starzinski, Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational In addition to the The Prestige team competition, there was also The Prestige Individual Tournament. That tournament was played on a Lowest Individual Round Scores separate course, the Coral Mountain Golf Club in La Quinta. Cowboy 64 (-7), Dan Starzinski, 3rd Round at The Prestige (Par 71) redshirt freshman Liam Clancy closed out that tournament with a final 64 (-7), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, 2nd Round at Ka’anapali Classic (Par 71) round 74 (+2) to tie for 12th in the field of 33 golfers with a three-round 65 (-7), Carl Underwood, 1st Round at Gene Miranda Falcon (Par 72) 64 (-6), Tyler Severin, 2nd Round at Ram Masters Invitational (Par 70) total of 213 (-3). 65 (-6), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, 1st Round at Ron Moore Int. (Par 71) 66 (-6), Dan Starzinski, 3rd Round at Gene Miranda Falcon (Par 72) 22019-20019-20 SSeasoneason Bests:Bests: 66 (-6), Carl Underwood, 2nd Round at Mark Simpson Inv. (Par 72) Best Team Tournament Finish 66 (-6), Bryce Waters, 1st Round at Mark Simpson Inv. (Par 72) 2nd at the Ram Masters Invitational 68 (-4), Liam Clancy, 3rd Round at Mark Simpson Inv. (Par 72) 68 (-4), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, 1st Round at Gene Miranda Falcon (Par 72) Lowest Team Tournament Scores (Three Rounds) 68 (-4), Carl Underwood, 3rd Round at Mark Simpson Inv. (Par 72) 844 (-20) at the Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational 68 (-3), Dan Starzinski, 3rd Round at Ka’anapali Classic (Par 71) 846 (-6) at the Ka’anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational 68 (-3), Carl Underwood, 3rd Round at Ka’anapali Classic (Par 71) 850 (-2) at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate 69 (-3), Kirby Coe-Kirkham, 2nd Round at Mark Simpson Inv. (Par 72) 863 (-1) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational 69 (-3), Tyler Severin, 1st Round at Mark Simpson Invitational (Par 72) 22019-20019-20 CowboyCowboy IndividualIndividual ResultsResults

Liam Kirby Jimmy Jared Tyler Dan Carl Bryce Fall 2019 Events Clancy Coe-Kirkham Dales Edeen Severin Starzinski Underwood Waters

Gene Miranda 75-75-75= 68-70-74 = DNP 77-76-78 = 74-72-75= 75-73-66 = 65-74-77 = 76-75-74 = Falcon Invitational 225 (+9) 212 (-4) (Redshirting 231 (+15) 221 (+5) 214 (-2) 216 (Even) 225 (+9) 5th of 18 T59th T6th 2019-20) T83rd T46th T12th T20th T59th 282-289-292=863 (-1)

Ram Masters 74-70-74= 71-71-69= 75-70-74= 76-64-74= 70-76-70= 71-70-76= 68-72-75= Invitational 218 (+8) 211 (+1) DNP 219 (+9) 214 (+4) 216 (+6) 217 (+7) 215 (+5) 2nd of 17 T50th T16th T53rd T22nd T36th T42nd T28th 280-277-288=845 (+5)

William H. Tucker 75-76-75= 77-74-74= DNP DNP 76-76-77= 75-70-72= 79-76-74= 72-78-81= Invitational 226 (+10) 225 (+9) 229 (+13) 217 (+1) 229 (+13) 231 (+15) 12th of 16 T50th T45th T62nd T16th T62nd T73rd 300-296-297=893 (+29)

Ron Moore 74-73-75= 65-72-71= DNP 78-72-74= 70-71-73= 73-73-71= 71-72-71= 70-76-74= Intercollegiate 222 (+9) 208 (-5) 224 (+11) 214 (+1) 217 (+4) 214 (+1) 220 (+7) 3rd of 9 T31st T7th T37th T13th T19th T13th T27th 276-288-286=850 (-2)

Mark Simpson 77-73-68= 73-69-71= DNP 80-74-73= 69-74-73= 77-75-75= 71-66-68= 66-74-70= Colorado Invitational 218 (+2) 213 (-3) 227 (+11) 216 (Even) 227 (+11) 205 (-11) 210 (-6) 3rd of 12 T41st T20th T62nd T31st T62nd 4th T14th 279-283-282=844 (-20)

Ka’anapali Classic 71-77-77= 71-64-69= DNP 80-73-78= 73-70-78= 72-77-68= 73-73-68= 72-72-74= Collegiate Invitational 225 (+12) 204 (-9) 231 (+18) 221 (+8) 217 (+4) 214 (+1) 218 (+5) 11th of 20 T105th T10th T111th T89th T72nd T61st T78th 288-279-279=846 (-6) Spring 2020 Events

The Prestige *71-68-74= at PGA West 213 (-3) 76-71-71= DNP DNP 85-74-76= 71-72-64= 81-74-72= 83-81-73= Feb. 17-19 T12th 218 (+5) 235 (+22) 207 (-6) 227 (+14) 237 (+24) LaQuinta, Calif. *Played in T52nd 77th T4th T71st 78th Individual Wyoming Prestige Desert Intercollegiate Feb. 21-23 Palm Desert, Calif.

N.I.T. University of Arizona March 16-17 Tucson, Ariz.

Wyoming Cowboy Classic April 6-7 Scottsdale, Ariz.

BYU Cougar Classic April 24-25 Provo, Utah

Mountain West Championship May 1-3 Bremerton, Wash.

Strokes 1,547 1,491 NA 1,132 1,550 1,515 1,522 1,556

Rounds 21 21 NA 15 21 21 21 21

Average 73.67 71.00 NA 75.47 73.81 72.14 72.48 74.10

Season Low 68 (-4) 64 (-7) NA 70 (Even) 64 (-6) 64 (-7) 65 (-7) 66 (-6)

Season’s Best Finish T12th T6th NA T37th T13th T4th 4th T14th