Grant Booth closes NCAA Regionals strong, finishes 27th

(Photo: Nick Beaton/Nevada athletics)Grant Booth capped one of the best individual seasons in Wolf Pack golf history by shooting a 1-over 71 on the final day of the NCAA Regionals.

Booth, playing the Stanford Golf Course, finished the three-day event at 4-over 214 to finish in a tie for 27th in the 75-player field.

Booth set the Wolf Pack's single-season scoring average record this season and became the program's first player to reach a Regional since 2012.

The Australia native, who is a junior, moved up 10 spots on Wednesday after carding 15 pars, two bogeys and a birdie. Booth got off to a slow start at the tournament, shooting a 4-over 74 on the first day. He followed that with a 1-under 69…