{"id":214751,"date":"2025-04-29T16:15:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T02:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=214751"},"modified":"2025-04-29T16:15:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T02:15:11","slug":"uh-hilo-mens-golf-pacwest-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/29\/uh-hilo-mens-golf-pacwest-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> Hilo men\u2019s golf earns 3rd PacWest Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo\u2019s men\u2019s golf team<\/a> captured its third consecutive Pacific West Conference Championship on April 23, at the Aliante Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nevada.<\/p>\n

Leading the way was Dylan Bercan, who also captured the individual tournament championship. The redshirt senior from Vancouver, British Columbia carded a seven-under score over the three-day tournament to tie for the lead forcing a playoff. Bercan edged Jessup\u2019s Michael Sorber in the playoff to become the sixth Vulcan to claim an individual win at the PacWest Championships.<\/p>\n

Katsuhiro Yamashita and Jacob Torres landed at No. 4 and No. 9 place, respectively, helping UH<\/abbr> Hilo erase a two-shot deficit and overtake HPU<\/abbr>in the final round. The Vulcans were the only team under par in round 3, finishing at seven-under overall, good for an eight-shot win.<\/p>\n

Read more on HiloAthletics.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dylan Bercan\u2019s clutch par on the 18th hole helped secure the title, while Katsuhiro Yamashita and Jacob Torres played pivotal roles in the final round comeback.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,1537,911,14,151],"class_list":["post-214751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-golf","tag-program-recognition","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t