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MWC Championship Gets Underway Thursday

New Mexico looks to defend its title.

April 27, 2004

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The University of New Mexico men's golf team will look to defend their Mountain West Conference Championship this week at the MWC Championships in Sunriver, Oregon, on Thursday, April 29 - Saturday, May 1. The tournament will be 54-holes, 18 played each day, with tee times beginning at 9:30 AM (PDT).

Fans and Media Attending Championship:
Fans and members of the media should be familiar with golf course etiquette. Admission is free, but media must coordinate interviews through the MWC media relations contact. Photographers must request a credential from the MWC office and should obtain the rules and regulations before proceeding on the course.

Championship Schedule: 54 holes - 18 each day

Tee Times: Thursday-Saturday - 9:30 a.m.

First Round Pairings:
First day pairings were determined by random draw. Individuals shall be paired with the number five-seeded players teeing off first, number fours second, number threes third, two's second and one's fifth. No two players from the same team shall play in the same two-some.

10th Tee
BYU and Air Force tee first/New Mexico and SDSU second.

1st Tee
UNLV and Wyoming tee first/Utah and Colorado State second.

LIVE STATS at 2004 Women's Golf Championship:
For the first time in the five-year history of the MWC, live stats will be available for both the men's and women's golf championships. You can find the live stats link on the MWC Golf Championship webpage at www.TheMWC.com. Simply click the men's golf tournament tracker link to follow all the action.

MWC Championship Records

Lowest Team Score
Single Round: 276, UNM (2003)
1st Round: 276, UNM (2003)
36 Holes: 564, UNM (2003)
54 Holes: 845 (-19), UNLV (2000)
Largest Winning Margin: 23, UNLV (2000)
Smallest Winning Margin: 2, BYU (2001) & UNLV (2002)

Lowest Individual Score
Single Round: 66, Martin Laird, CSU (2003)
1st Round : 67, Ron Harvey, Jr., UNLV (2003); Lars Johansson, SDSU (2003)
36 Holes : 136, Martin Laird, CSU (2003)
54 Holes : 209 (-7), Michael Kirk, UNLV (2000)