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Golfers Close Out Fall Season With Match Play Win Over UCLA

NAPA, Calif. — The University of Colorado men's golf team closed out its fall season here Wednesday by defeating host UCLA, 4-2, in the consolation bracket final in the Bruins' Gifford Collegiate.

The match came down to the very last hole; with CU leading 3-2, senior Jeremy Paul was all square with UCLA's Hidetoshi Yoshihara heading to the 571-yard, par-5 9th hole. Paul scored a birdie from about four feet out while Yoshihara made par giving the Buffs the overall win.

Senior Ethan Freeman and juniors Spencer Painton and John Souza all won their matches, and all doing so in convincing fashion.