SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento State men's golf team will compete for the third time in four weeks as it will take part in the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational beginning on Monday, Oct. 16. The tournament will feature a single 18-hole round over three days at The Reserve in Stockton, Calif.

The Hornets will be making their 22nd appearance at the tournament since 1991. The tournament has been held at six different courses in the Stockton area and will return to The Reserve for the first time since 2019 after two years at Stockton Country Club.

The Field

Cal Baptist, Cal State Fullerton, CSUN, Fresno State, Grand Canyon, Loyola Marymount, Nevada, Pacific, Sacramento State, Seattle, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, Utah, Utah Tech, Utah Valley and Washington State.

The Lineup

1. Jake Aberle
2. Zach Mate
3. Luke Dugger
4. Gabriel Smith
5. Jeffrey Perry
Ind. Keaton Sutherland

Team Notes

• Sophomores Zach Mate (71.00) and Jake Aberle (71.50) own the two lowest scoring averages on the team through the first two tournaments.
• Sacramento State has finished in the top five of both its tournaments this fall, placing fifth at the Nick Watney Invitational and tying for fourth at the Bill Cullum Invitational. The team's only top five finish last season came at the Big Sky Championships where they placed second.

Tournament History

Dates	Site/Course	Finish/Teams	Scores	Hornet Low
Oct. 14-15, 1991	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	15th of 16	298-299-300-897	Schmitt (76-71-72-219, t35th)
Oct. 12-13, 1992	Stockton, Calif. (Brookside CC)	16th of 20	297-299-296-892	Minnie (74-76-76-226, t57th)
Oct. 18-19, 1993	Woodbridge, Calif. (Woodbridge CC)	17th of 21	317-295-303-915	Bohlmann (82-70-73-225, t37th)
Oct. 3-4, 1994	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	3rd of 22	291-290-294-875	Williamson (71-70-71-212, t4th)
Oct. 16-17, 1995	Stockton, Calif. (Elkhorn CC)	17th of 18	311-304-306-921	Barss (75-70-74-219, t19th)
Sept. 22-23, 1997	Copperopolis, Calif. (Saddle Creek GC)	9th of 19	291-283-294-868	Hamilton (69-67-70-206, 1st)
Sept. 21-22, 1998	Copperopolis, Calif. (Saddle Creek GC)	12th of 18	289-293-292-874	Koski (70-69-76-215, t19th)
Sept. 20-21, 1999	Stockton, Calif. (The Reserve)	13th of 15	313-293-312-918	Carlson/Hurwitz (228, t33rd)
Oct. 2-3, 2000	Stockton, Calif. (The Reserve)	15th of 17	306-298-307-911	Cuthbertson (71-72-76-219, t24th)
Sept. 27-28, 2004	Stockton, Calif. (The Reserve)	9th of 10	307-308-307-922	Wood (73-71-76-220, t8th)
Nov. 3-4, 2008	Stockton, Calif. (Brookside CC)	11th of 12	287-299-293-879	G. Rappleye (70-76-71-217, t18th)
Nov. 2-4, 2009	Stockton, Calif. (Brookside CC)	11th of 12	288-286-297-871	G. Rappleye (73-71-68-212, t20th)
Oct. 29-31, 2012	Stockton, Calif. (Brookside CC)	10th of 12	296-279-276-851	Williams (70-68-66-204, t10th)
O. 30-N. 1, 2014	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	5th of 11	285-286-286-857	Knoll (71-72-72-215, t19th)
Oct. 30-31, 2015	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	1st of 16	299-271-289-859	Knoll (78-63-69-210, 2nd)
Oct. 27-29, 2016	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	t2nd of 13	278-289-283-850	Beverly (67-69-70-206, t2nd)
Oct. 26-28, 2017	Stockton, Calif. (The Reserve)	t17th of 20	300-290-296-886	Fitchhorn (75-73-69-217, t37th)
Oct. 25-27, 2018	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	8th of 16	281-287-286-854	Azevedo/Carr (214, t34th)
Oct. 21-23, 2019	Stockton, Calif. (The Reserve)	9th of 16	288-292-291-871	Davidson (70-72-72-214, t15th)
Oct. 21-23, 2021	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	t6th of 15	280-276-283-839	Davidson (68-68-71-207, t14th)
Oct. 20-22, 2022	Stockton, Calif. (Stockton CC)	8th of 16	277-282-287-846	Bell (69-68-71-208, t11th)

 

The Last Time at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational

Sacramento State placed eighth at the tournament which was held at Stockton Country Club. The Hornets totaled 277-282-287-846 and were 6-under par over the three rounds. Grand Canyon won the tournament by six strokes after shooting 22-under. Riley Bell had the best finish for Sacramento State, tying for 11th place. Bell set his career 54-hole best during the week by shooting 69-68-71-208. The Hornets posted 12 individual  rounds of even par or better during the tournament.