Johnson, ASU Record Top-Five Finishes at Pac-12 Championships

By Lindsay Gaesser, SDA Media Relations

Pullman, Wash.—Recording its best conference championship finish under Tim Mickelson, the No. 3 Arizona State men’s golf team finished third at the 2015 Pac-12 Men’s Golf Championships on Wednesday.  Sun Devil senior Broc Johnson recorded a top-five finish as well, placing fifth out of 72 individuals.

It was a rough day at the conference championship, as winds gusted to 15-20 miles per hour at the par-70, 7,257-yard Palouse Ridge Golf Course.  Only two teams—No. 13 Stanford and No. 8 Oregon—shot under par on the day.  After posting an 8-under 342 on Tuesday, the Sun Devils carded a final-round 364, slipping to third behind Stanford and Oregon,…