Oct. 24, 2005

San Jose, Calif. - Sophomore Chris Rosenau (Redding, Calif.) posted a 76-72=148 for a tie for 18th place enroute to leading the Tigers to a ninth place, first day standing at the Santa Clara Invitational Oct. 24. The Tigers posted team scores of 301-304=605 at the 6,926-yard, par 72 Silver Creek Country Club.

Junior Thomas Peterson (Stockholm, Sweden) also played strong for the Tigers, posting consecutive 18-hole scores of 77 and 75 to sit in 32nd place after 36 holes. Adam Beckman (Lodi, Calif.) shot a 74-81=155 and Charles Van Sicklen (Stockton, Calif.) placed 51st with his 80-76=156 first day showing.

Host Santa Clara holds the team lead heading into the final day of place.

9 Pacific, U. of the 301 304 605 T 18 Chris Rosenau 76 72 148 T 32 Thomas Petersson 77 75 152 T 48 Adam Beckman 74 81 155 T 51 Charlie Van Sicklen 80 76 156 T 57 Gordon Curtius 74 84 158