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NEW ORLEANS – The University of New Orleans Golf team split a pair of matches with local foes Nicholls and Loyola on Tuesday afternoon at Bayou Oaks Golf Course in City Park.
NICHOLLS 5.5 UNO 0.5
The Privateers dropped their second match of the season to the Nicholls Colonels by a score of 5.5-0.5 on Tuesday morning. The Colonels led from the start, withstanding a flurry of Privateer comeback efforts on the back nine.
Jack Moro went up by three after the opening six holes and never looked back, defeating
Gabriel Gallego 5&3. Kyle Traub beat
Taylor Boasberg 2&1. Boasberg trailed by three after No. 10 but was able to cut the deficit to one with a hole to play. Diego Prat Cruza beat
Britton Khalaf 2&1 in a competitive match where the only time anyone led by more than one was after the final hole. Zachary Morvan beat
Tom Watson 4&3. Watson was up two after the first three holes before Morvan dominated holes 9-15 for the victory.
Maximilian Wojciechowski was able to rally from behind twice against Chase Pochylko and finish tied for UNO's only half-point on Tuesday morning. Wojciechowski trailed by three with seven holes to play before completing his comeback.
Southeastern defeated Loyola (La.) 5-1 in Tuesday morning's other match, setting up a Loyola (La.) and New Orleans match in the afternoon session.
Jack Moro (NICH) 5&3 Gabriel Gallego (UNO)
Kyle Traub (NICH) 2&1 Taylor Boasberg (UNO)
Diego Prat Cruza (NICH) 2&1 Britton Khalaf (UNO)
Chase Pochylko (NICH) tie Maximilian Wojciechowski (UNO)
James Bould (NICH) 1UP Matt Weber (UNO)
Zachary Morvan (NICH) 4&3 Tom Watson (UNO)
UNO 4 LOYOLA 2
New Orleans bounced back from the morning's defeat with a 4-2 victory over Loyola on Tuesday afternoon.
Gallego took a lead after the second hole and never trailed Cameron Bruce, holding on for a 1UP victory. With the score tied after 14 holes, Gabe's birdie putts on the 15th and 16th holes were enough to give him the victory.
Boasberg used a steady back nine to eventually pull away from Cristobal Salome by a score of 3&2. Khalaf's birdie on the 15th hole was enough to see off Cole Haase for the 1UP victory. Watson trailed by one after four holes before pulling out a 2&1 victory over Peter Weirich.
Trey Ponce and Arthur Mijic picked up a pair of victories for Loyola on Tuesday afternoon. Ponce beat Wojciechowski by a score of 3&2, and Mijic beat Weber 2UP.
Gabriel Gallego (UNO) 1UP Cameron Bruce (LOYOLA)
Taylor Boasberg (UNO) 3&2 Cristobal Salome (LOYOLA)
Britton Khalaf (UNO) 1UP Cole Haase (LOYOLA)
Trey Ponce (LOYOLA) 3&2 Maximilian Wojciechowski (UNO)
Arthur Mijic (LOYOLA) 2UP Matt Weber (UNO)
Tom Watson (UNO) 2&1 Peter Weirich (LOYOLA)
New Orleans wraps up its regular season with a trip to Jonesboro, Ark. on April 14-15 for the ASU Spring Classic. Check
UNOPrivateers.com or follow @PrivateerGolf on
X for updates throughout the tournament.
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