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@SunDevilMGolf Leads 16-Team Field Heading To Final Round Tuesday In Tucson

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@SunDevilMGolf Leads 16-Team Field Heading To Final Round Tuesday In Tucson@SunDevilMGolf Leads 16-Team Field Heading To Final Round Tuesday In Tucson
@SunDevilMGolf, led by junior Chun An Yu, took the second-round lead Monday afternoon as it leads host Arizona and UCLA by five strokes at the Arizona Intercollegiate being held at Sewailo Golf Club (par 71/7,292 yards) in Tucson.

ASU shot 17-under 267 and is at 21-under 547 after shooting 4-under 280. Arizona (280-272) and UCLA (279-273) are at 16-under 552 while Texas A&M is at 15-under 553 (281-272).

Chandler Phillips of Texas A&M leads the individual race with a 12-under 130 (67-63), but Yu fired a 9-under 133 (69-64) and is in second. Freshman Sun Devil Cameron Sisk went 72-65 (5-under 137) and is tied for ninth, while sophomore Mason Andersen is at 4-under 138 and tied for 13th (70-68).

Koichiro Ishika (71-70) and Blake Wagoner (70-71) are both tied for 25th at 1-under 141.

Sisk leads the tournament going 4-under on the par-3 holes, while Yu went 8-under on par 4s. Yu had 27 birdies, while Andersen and Sisk both notched eagles. Yu won the 2019 Austrialian Master of the Amatuers and is currently ranked 20th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.

CHUN AN YU BEST ROUNDS (65 OR BETTER)
63/-9, first round, 2018 National Invitational (Feb. 25)
63/-8, second round, 2017 ASU Thunderbird Invitational (March 18)
64/-8, third round, 2017 National Invitational (Feb. 28)
64/-7, second round, 2019 Arizona Intercollegiate (Jan. 28)
65/-6, first round, 2018 Bandon Dunes Championship (Mar. 11)

ARIZONA INTERCOLLEGIATE
SEWAILO GOLF CLUB/TUCSON, AZ
PAR 71/7,292 YARDS
16 TEAMS/80 PLAYERS
JAN. 28-29
TOP TEAM SCORES

1. Arizona State 280-267=547/-21
T2. Arizona 280-272=552/-16
T2. UCLA 279-273=552/-16

TOP INDIVIDUAL/ASU SCORES
1. Chandler Phillips, Texas A&M 67-63=130/12
2. Chun An Yu 69-64=133/-9
T9. Cameron Sisk 72-65=137/-5
T13. Mason Andersen 70-68=138/-4
T25. Koichiro Ishika 71-70=141/-1
T25. Blake Wagoner 70-71=141/-1

INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT: Jino Sohn is one of three players tied for the lead at 9-under 135 (68-67) at the Arizona Medalist Intercollegiate being held at the Randolph (par 72/6,092 yards). Alex del Rey (68-69) and James Leow (67-70) are both tied for fourth at 7-under 137. Won Jun Lee is at 4-under 140 (67-73), while Paul Chaplet is at 3-over 147 (75-72).

GOOD HISTORY: Arizona State has won the Arizona Intercollegiate title six times with the last victory coming in 2015. The Sun Devils have won the individual medal five times with the last title also coming in 2015 when Max Rottluff won the honor. It also won the tournament in 1992, 1990, 1989, 1986 and 1981.

ASU INDIVIDUAL MEDALS @ ARIZONA INTERCOLLEGIATE
2015, Max Rottluff
2005, Alejandro Canizares
1990, Per Johansson
1987, Bill Mayfair
1984, Jim Carter

SUN DEVIL MEDALISTS UNDER MATT THURMOND (6)
Chun An Yu (So.) Bandon Dunes Invitational Mar. 11-13, 2018
Alex del Rey (So.) Maui Jim Intercollegiate Sept. 22-24, 2017
Chun An Yu (Fr.) National Invitational Tournament Feb. 27-28, 2017
Jared du Toit (Sr.) Prestige at PGA West Feb. 20-22, 2017
Jared du Toit (Sr./co-medalist) Amer Ari Invitational Feb. 2-4, 2017
Ki Taek Lee (Sr./co-medalist) Alister MacKenzieInvitational Oct. 10-11, 2016

SUN DEVIL TEAM WINS UNDER MATT THURMOND (5)
ASU Thunderbird Invitational April 14-15, 2018
Bandon Dunes Intercollegiate March 11-13, 2018
Maui Jim Intercollegiate September 22-24, 2017
ASU Thunderbird Invitational March 18-19, 2017
Alister MacKenzieInvitational Oct. 10-11, 2016