Washington's Pan voted Pac-12 men's golfer of the month

SAN FRANCISCO – Cheng-Tsung Pan of WASHINGTON has been named the Pac-12 Men’s Golfer of the Month for October, the Pac-12 announced today.

The senior from Miaoli County, Taiwan, led the 23rd-ranked Huskies with a pair of top-3 finishes at the Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational (Oct. 6-7) and the U.S. Collegiate Championship (Oct. 17-19).

Pan posted a 6-under 204 (66-68-70) to finish second in guiding Washington to a fourth-place finish at the Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. He finished in a tie for third at the prestigious U.S. Intercollegiate Championship in Alpharetta, Ga., as he fired a 7-under 209 (67-75-67).

According to Golfweek, Pan is currently the top-ranked collegian with a 67.01 rating.

Golfweek’s Top 25 team rankings currently include No. 5 OREGON, No. 10 UCLA, No. 13 STANFORD, No. 21 USC, No. 22 CALIFORNIA and No. 23 Washington.

Also nominated for golfer of the month honors were Max Rottluff, Jr., ARIZONA STATE; Yannik Paul, So., COLORADO; Tyler Collier, Fr., OREGON STATE; Maverick McNealy, So., STANFORD; Jonathan Garrick, Jr., UCLA; Rico Hoey, So., USC.

Pac-12 Men’s Golfer of the Month

September – Maverick McNealy, Stanford

October – Cheng-Tsung Pan, Washington