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Pullman NCAA Golf Regional Wraps up

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Five teams and one individual advanced to the NCAA Championship.

PULLMAN, Wash. – The 2019 NCAA Men's Golf Pullman Regional hosted by Washington State University, wrapped up Wednesday at Palouse Ridge Golf Club with five teams and one individual advancing to the NCAA Championships in Fayetteville, Ark., May 24-29 at Blessings Golf Club.

No. 21 and fourth-seeded Texas A&M won the regional shooting 807 (-33). The 33-under par is tied for third-lowest team score by a collegiate team at Palouse Ridge Golf Club. No. 32 and sixth-seeded BYU had a third-round surge to finish second at 31-under par, 809. No. 5 Oklahoma (-30, 810), No. 8 Georgia Tech (-22, 818) and No. 17 South Carolina (-21, 819) rounded out the top five to advance. South Carolina shot 13-under on the day to tie Colorado State for fifth. The two advanced to a tiebreaker, which South Carolina won by a stroke at the ninth hole. 

One individual not on an advancing team also advanced to the NCAA Championships, as Zach Smith of UC Santa Barbara, who was competing as an individual, booked his trip to Fayetteville. Smith finished second overall (-13, 197), edging out another individual, Tim Widing from San Francisco, who finished one stroke behind at 12-under, 198. BYU's Rhett Rasmussen finished first shooting 195 (-15) over the three rounds.
 
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