Monday, January 15
Maricopa, AZ
All Day
UCLA
5
vs
7
Arizona
Alvaro Muller
Photo by: Ross Turteltaub
UCLA Falls to Arizona, 7-5, in The Copper Cup Final
January 15, 2024 | Men's Golf
MARICOPA, Ariz. – The UCLA men's golf team dropped The Copper Cup final match to No. 19 Arizona, 7-5, at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club on Monday.
The Bruins finished their 12 matches on day two with four wins, two halves and six losses to the Wildcats (6-2-4). UCLA defeated USC, 9-2, in yesterday's match (8-2-1). Listed below are the complete results from both matches.
The morning session featured four alternate shot matches while the afternoon featured eight singles matches.
Match 4 Results (Final Match): Arizona 7, UCLA 5
Morning Results
Alex Papayoanou/Alvaro Muller def. Zach Pollo/Johnny Walker, 4&2
Pablo Ereño/Luke Powell def. Griffin Rhoads/Yannick Malik, 1&0
Luciano Conlan/Kyle An vs. Filip Jakubcik/Tianyi Xiong, HALF
Sam Sommerhauser/Jackson Norwich def. Andy Yoon/Matthew Yamin, 1&0
Afternoon Results
Alvaro Muller def. Griffin Rhoads, 1&0
Johnny Walker def. Pablo Ereño, 3&2
Luciano Conlan def. Yannick Malik, 1&0
Jackson Norwich def. Matthew Yamin, 3&2
Kyle An vs. Tianyi Xiong, HALF
Filip Jakubcik def. Luke Powell, 1DN
Sam Sommerhauser def. Andy Yoon, 2&1
Zach Pollo def. Alex Papayoanou, 2&1
Match 1 Results: UCLA 9, USC 2
Morning Results
Rocky Chapman def. Alex Papayoanou, 1&0
Luke Powell/Pablo Ereño def. Sam Lape/Antonio Safa, 1&0
Matthew Yamin/Omar Morales def. Shane Ffrench/Krando Nishiba, 2&1
Kyle An/Luciano Conlan def. Gavin Aurilia/Nicolas Dominguez, 6&5
Afternoon Results
Alex Papayoanou def. Rocky Chapman, 4&3
Luke Powell def. Sam Lape, 2&1
Pablo Ereño def. Antonio Safa, 2&1
Omar Morales def. Krando Nishiba, 1UP
Luciano Conlan vs. Gavin Aurilia, HALF
Alvaro Muller vs. Shane Ffrench, HALF
Kyle An def. Nicolas Dominguez, 5&4
Next Up
UCLA resumes play in two weeks to compete at the Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village, Calif. from Jan. 29-Jan. 31.
The Bruins finished their 12 matches on day two with four wins, two halves and six losses to the Wildcats (6-2-4). UCLA defeated USC, 9-2, in yesterday's match (8-2-1). Listed below are the complete results from both matches.
The morning session featured four alternate shot matches while the afternoon featured eight singles matches.
Match 4 Results (Final Match): Arizona 7, UCLA 5
Morning Results
Alex Papayoanou/Alvaro Muller def. Zach Pollo/Johnny Walker, 4&2
Pablo Ereño/Luke Powell def. Griffin Rhoads/Yannick Malik, 1&0
Luciano Conlan/Kyle An vs. Filip Jakubcik/Tianyi Xiong, HALF
Sam Sommerhauser/Jackson Norwich def. Andy Yoon/Matthew Yamin, 1&0
Afternoon Results
Alvaro Muller def. Griffin Rhoads, 1&0
Johnny Walker def. Pablo Ereño, 3&2
Luciano Conlan def. Yannick Malik, 1&0
Jackson Norwich def. Matthew Yamin, 3&2
Kyle An vs. Tianyi Xiong, HALF
Filip Jakubcik def. Luke Powell, 1DN
Sam Sommerhauser def. Andy Yoon, 2&1
Zach Pollo def. Alex Papayoanou, 2&1
Match 1 Results: UCLA 9, USC 2
Morning Results
Rocky Chapman def. Alex Papayoanou, 1&0
Luke Powell/Pablo Ereño def. Sam Lape/Antonio Safa, 1&0
Matthew Yamin/Omar Morales def. Shane Ffrench/Krando Nishiba, 2&1
Kyle An/Luciano Conlan def. Gavin Aurilia/Nicolas Dominguez, 6&5
Afternoon Results
Alex Papayoanou def. Rocky Chapman, 4&3
Luke Powell def. Sam Lape, 2&1
Pablo Ereño def. Antonio Safa, 2&1
Omar Morales def. Krando Nishiba, 1UP
Luciano Conlan vs. Gavin Aurilia, HALF
Alvaro Muller vs. Shane Ffrench, HALF
Kyle An def. Nicolas Dominguez, 5&4
Next Up
UCLA resumes play in two weeks to compete at the Southwestern Invitational at North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village, Calif. from Jan. 29-Jan. 31.
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