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Men’s Golf: Prante takes medalist honors at Washington National Winter Championships

March 7, 2006

Auburn, WA --- Saint Martin's Shane Prante (Sr., Olympia, WA) battled wind, rain and cold to take medalist honors at the six-team Washington National Winter Intercollegiate Men’s Golf Tournament at the Washington National Golf Course.

Prante shot a 1-over par 73 in the first round, followed by a 78 in the second round and won by two strokes at 8-over 224 (73).

Chris Westrum (Sr., Kapa'au, HI) shot a 232, John Eisentrout (Fr., Olympia, WA) a 237, Derek Siesser (Jr., Maple Valley, WA) a 244 and Hiro Nezu (So., Shizuokoshi, Japan) a 250 to give the Saints a team score of 935, good for a fourth place tie in the team standings.

Playing as individuals for the Saints were Peter Perkins (241), Jordan Burns (246) and Sean O'Mera (268).

The University of Oregon junior varsity took top honors at 917, finishing with a tourney-best 299. Washington State University was second among the seven participating schools at 924 (303).

The Saints next compete at the Cal State Monterey Bay Invitational on March 20-21.