The Idaho men's golf team secured a runner-up finish at the SeattleU Redhawk Invitational at Chambers Bay, scoring 855 overall (289-288-278). With a stellar final round of 6-under-par 278, they finished just four strokes behind Abilene Christian, who won with an 851. Josh McCartain shined with a final round score of 5-under 67, finishing tied for sixth. Sam Johnson also performed well, placing tied for 11th, contributing to a strong overall team effort. This finish marks Idaho's third top-two result in four years at this event.

By the Numbers
  • Idaho finished with an overall score of 855 (289-288-278).
  • Josh McCartain finished tied for sixth at 4-under 212 (73-72-67).
State of Play
  • The Vandals scored one of the lowest team totals of the day on the final round.
  • Idaho's performance included four players finishing inside the top 30, demonstrating depth and consistency.
What's Next

The Vandals will compete against Boise in the third Battle for Idaho on April 20-21 at Hillcrest Country Club in Boise. This upcoming match will test their momentum after a strong performance at Chambers Bay.

Bottom Line

Idaho's strong showing at Chambers Bay signifies a promising spring season, with the team demonstrating resilience and skill, positioning itself as a competitive force in upcoming tournaments.