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STANFORD, Calif. - Five teams finished Saturday's third round within five shots of the lead to set up an exciting conclusion to the 2023 Pac-12 Men's Golf Championships at par-70, 6,727-yard Stanford Golf Course on Sunday.

COLORADO, No. 38 WASHINGTON and host No. 12 STANFORD all made up ground on moving day, with the Buffaloes and Huskies climbing into a share atop the leaderboard at 17-under 1033 and the Cardinal tied for third with 36-hole leader No. 2 ARIZONA STATE two shots back (15-under 1035).

No. 21 OREGON is fifth at 12-under 1038, while WASHINGTON STATE is sixth at 8-under 1042 and eying its first-ever finish in the top half of a Pac-12 Championship field.

While the Huskies will be seeking to repeat as Conference champions for the second time in program history (2009 & 2010), the Buffaloes are in the lead at any point in a Pac-12 Championship for the first time since joining in 2012 and will be aiming for their first conference title since 1968.

Stanford junior Michael Thorbjornsen eagled the par-5 16th en route to a 2-under 68 to take the solo individual lead at 13-under 197 headed to Sunday's finale. Colorado sophomore Dylan McDermott is two shots back at 11-under 199.

UTAH posted Saturday's best round at 8-under 342, powered by junior Javier Barcos' bogey-free 6-under 64 that moved him up 13 spots into third at 9-under 201.

Sunday's final round will begin off split tees at 7:30 a.m. PT.

Daily highlights will be featured across Pac-12 Network, Pac-12.com and Pac-12 social media channels, culminating with a special half-hour recap on Pac-12 Network on Monday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. PT.

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