ALBUQUERQUE – University of Denver men's golf fifth-year player Carson Griggs made some personal history on Saturday, notching his first collegiate career win at the Tucker Invitational. Griggs shot an 11-under total in three rounds to take home individual medalist honors as the Pioneers placed eighth as a team.

Course Info:
- UNM Championship Course
- Par 72
- 7,546
- 19 teams

Significant Stats:
- San Diego State won the team title at 16-under.
- Griggs did  his damage on the par 3 and par 4 holes, shooting a combined 7-under, best in the field.  

Inside the Round for the Pioneers:
- Griggs was unfazed by the challenging course, jumping up three spots on the final day with a 5-under (67). He highlighted his day with an eagle on the hole no. 1.
- Jack Dozer ended his tournament tied for 53rd at 7-over (74-77-72).
- Esteban Missura tied for 62nd after firing at 79 on the final day to finish at 9-over (225).
- Brady Arnett wrapped up the day tied for 71st.
- Matt Spaulding closed out the round tied for 94th.   
 
Up Next:
Denver returns to action for the Mark Simpson Invitational in Boulder on Oct. 3.

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