The Western Washington University men's golf team moved up to tie for 10th place at the Palm Valley Classic, finishing with a 1-over-par 865 in the 19-team field after carding a 4-under-par 284 in the final round.

By the Numbers
  • WWU team score: 1-over-par 865
  • Peter Dionne-Yahr tied for 23rd place at 2-under-par 214
Yes, But

The team had a slow start but improved over the tournament duration, aiming to learn from the experience moving forward.

State of Play
  • Top-10 nationally-ranked Colorado Christian won by six strokes
  • Adam Niles of Western New Mexico claimed a one-stroke victory at 13-under-par 203
What's Next

WWU will compete in the GNAC Championships on April 22-23 at Coeur d'Alene Golf Resort, aiming to secure an automatic bid to the NCAA II West Regional Championships.

Bottom Line

The WWU men's golf team showed improvement at the Palm Valley Classic, aiming to carry this momentum into the upcoming GNAC Championships with the goal of advancing to the NCAA II West Regional Championships.