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As of Nov. 11, four high school seniors have signed national letters of intent to join the Cal men’s golf team starting August 2019. A particular focus for the team was recruiting golfers who excelled in their schoolwork as well as in their golf.
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The Ka’anapali Classic was the turning point of the fall season. For the first time, the Bears had a complete lineup with freshman James Song, redshirt junior Jamie Cheatham, redshirt senior K.K. Limbhasut, Crampton and Morikawa.
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A strong finish by all five Cal golfers, including Song who had the top finish of his career at 18th and Limbhasut who finished 11th, secured Cal the much-anticipated victory to close out the fall campaign.
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With all of the members of last year’s team returning, in addition to some new talent, Cal is looking to contend for a title at the Ka’anapali Classic in Maui this weekend.
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Cal began the tournament ranked No. 26 by Golfstat, behind seven of its opponents at the Tavistock Invitational, a tournament known for its competitive field. Still, the Bears managed to pull out some strong rounds and challenge their higher-ranked competitors, especially early in the tournament.
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In last year’s event, the Bears came back on the final day of the tournament to gain 10 strokes on their opponents, propelling them to a one-stroke victory over Florida and Illinois. Both teams are back to the tournament to exact their revenge, but Cal is prepared to take them on.
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“It was an eye-opening round in terms of what we’re capable of doing,” head coach Walter Chun said. “Coaches always believe that they can perform at a high level, and having players execute what you hope and believe they can do — it’s what coaches dream of.”
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For the past 16 years, Cal has hosted the annual invitational at Meadow Club in Fairfax. The team’s familiarity with the course is undoubtedly going to be an advantage once again — just as it was in 2017 as the Bears dominated the rest of the field, winning by 17 strokes.
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Morikawa is fresh off a strong junior season, as he was named Golfweek Men’s Player of the Year and ranked No. 1 by Golfweek/Sagarin and Golfstat for the 2017-18 season.
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The inaugural Big Match was a four-ball contest played at Menlo Country Club. Cal sent six pairs, each with a representative from the men’s and women’s teams (with the exception of one pair in which both members were from the women’s team) to compete against six Stanford pairs.
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