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PRINCEVILLE, Hawaii --- UC Irvine turned in its best finish of the fall, placing third in the Warrior Wave Intercollegiate that concluded Wednesday at Makai Golf Club in Princeville, Hawaii.
The 'Eaters shot even-par as a team Wednesday and finished with a 54-hole total of 6-under par 858.
Baylor won the 16-team tournament at 846 and North Carolina State was second at 853.
Albin Choi from North Carolina State earned medalist honors with a three-round score of 10-under 206, including a 3-under 69 in the final round.
UCI senior Michael Yang shot his third consecutive round of 2-under 70 and finished fourth at 210 for his top showing of the season.
Sophomore Pete Fernandez fired a 3-under 69 in the final round and placed eighth at 212 for his second top-10 finish of the fall.
Juniors Allan Jun and Travis Russell each shot 75 Wednesday and tied for 35th place at 222. Freshman Jacob Schulze had a final-round 74 and placed 50th at 224.
Coach Paul Smolinski's UCI squad is idle from competition until Feb. 11-12 when the 'Eaters play their first tournament of 2013 in The Farms Collegiate Invitational at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe.
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