The San José State University men’s golf team began its 2026-27 season at the Vuori Invitational held at Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California. After the first day of competition, the Spartans were in 12th place, as second-round play was suspended due to darkness and will resume on Tuesday morning.
Dominic Lucchesi led the team with a 1-over-par 72 in the second round, carding four birdies in his collegiate debut. He is tied for 45th place with a total score of +6 (148) after two rounds.
Noah Scavo matched Lucchesi’s total with consecutive rounds of 74 (+6), also tied for 45th. Keshav “KC” Mungali improved from an opening 78 by posting a 72 (+1) in round two, including two birdies, placing him tied for 56th with a total of +8 (150). Christian Maggard shot 75 (+4) in the second round with three birdies and is tied for 68th at +16 (158). Jackson Lutz completed his first two collegiate rounds with scores of 83 and 79, ranking 73rd with a total of +20 (162).
Play will resume Tuesday morning to complete the remaining holes of the second round before the tournament moves directly into the final round of the Vuori Invitational.
CSB Take
Dominic Lucchesi’s solid performance in his debut sets a positive tone for San José State men’s golf in the 2026-27 season. The team’s mid-pack standing after day one highlights areas for improvement while demonstrating depth, with contributors like Noah Scavo and Keshav “KC” Mungali showing resilience. The pause in play gives the Spartans valuable time to regroup and refine their strategies ahead of concluding the tournament.
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