PALM CITY, Fla. - No. 13 Pepperdine men's golf wrapped up the Valspar Intercollegiate Invitational on Tuesday afternoon, finishing in a tie for 11th place out of 15 teams.
 
10th-ranked Texas Tech won the tournament as a team by six strokes, shooting 45-under par. Oklahoma's Ryder Cowan and Florida State's Tyler Weaver shared the individual tournament champion honor, firing 15-under each.
 
As for the Waves, Willy Walsh dominated the majority of the third round. He improved as the tournament progressed, firing two-under in round one, three-under in round two, and four-under in Tuesday's final round of 18. He shined on the back nine, recovering from a double bogey on hole 10 to bury an eagle on 11 and 13. A birdie on 16 propelled him to finish with rounds of 69-68-67 to place in a tie for 13th overall.
 
Brady Siravo also dazzled in the third round, firing three-under. He shot part on each of the front nine but caught fire down the stretch, sinking four birdies to finish five-under for the tournament and in a tie for 27th overall.

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Mahanth Chirravuri improved from shooting three-over yesterday to three-under on Tuesday, sitting in a tie for 51st overall. With exception to a double bogey on nine, he fired five birdies to complete the tournament with rounds of 72-73-68.
 
Carson Kim was tripped up by double bogeys on 2 and 18 but recorded four birdies, placing in a tie for 66th overall.
 
Luke Dariotis rounded out the Waves' order, shooting two-over to finish in a tie for 72nd overall.
 
PEPPERDINE LEADERBOARD
T13. Willy Walsh (-9)
T27. Brady Siravo (-5)
T51. Mahanth Chirravuri (E)
T66. Carson Kim (+4)
T72. Luke Dariotis (+7)

TEAM LEADERBOARD
1. No. 10 Texas Tech (-45)
2. No. 1 Auburn (-39)
3. No. 6 Texas (-34)
4. No. 7 Arkansas (-33)
5. No. 30 Florida State (-30)
6. No. 32 Texas A&M (-25)
7. No. 14 Oklahoma (-23)
8. No. 17 North Carolina (-19)
T9. Houston (-17)
T9. No. 23 Duke (-17)
T11. No. 13 Pepperdine (-16)
T11. No. 29 Wake Forest (-16)
13. No. 24 USC (-14)
14. No. 8 Arizona State (-12)
15. Rice (+10)
16. Augusta (+13)
 
The Waves will return to the links at the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational from April 4-5 (Saturday-Sunday) in Augusta, Georgia.

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Pepperdine men's golf has ranked among the elite collegiate golf programs in the nation, having won the NCAA Championship in 1997 and 2021. The program has won 23 WCC championships while reaching 28 NCAA Regionals and 14 NCAA Championships. With 30 All-American selections, the Waves currently have four active members of the PGA TOUR in 2026.

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