Cabello Cards Second Straight 67 At Ka‘anapali Classic

KĀ’ANAPALI, Maui – Anson Cabello shot a second straight 4-under 67 Tuesday in the second round of the Kā’anapali Classic by OUTRIGGER to lead the University of Hawai’i men’s golf team.

Cabello, a Maui native, is 8-under 134 for the tournament and tied for 12^th place, seven strokes behind leader Ryder Cowan of Oklahoma (126) heading into Wednesday’s final round.

Three-time defending Kā’anapali champion Oklahoma leads the tournament by 12 strokes at 47-under 521 over second place TCU (533). Georgia (536), Florida Gulf Coast (540), and Colorado (542) round out the Top 5.

The Rainbow Warriors carded a 2-under 282 and are tied for 14^th place at 10-under 558.

UH’s James Whitworth and Nathan Szpakowicz each shot even par 71. Whitworth is tied for 66^th at 1-under 141 while Szpakowicz is tied for 86^th at 1-over 143. Maui native Chris Salem shot 2-over 73 and is 1-under 141 for the tournament and tied for 66^th. Dane Watanabe shot 74 and is tied for 96^th at 3-over 145.

Three other ‘Bows are competing as individuals – Alec Hilgers (74=152, 113^th), Cameron Combado (77=153, 115^th), and Quinn Murray (79=158, 117^th).

Georgia’s J.D. Culbreth tied the Royal Kā’anapali Course record with a 10-under 61 joining Jim Colbert (1991) and Jay Siegel (1998), who also fired 61 in Senior PGA Tour events.

The tournament concludes on Wednesday.

T14. Hawai’i – 282=558 (-10)
T12. Anson Cabello – 67=134 (-8)
T66. James Whitworth – 71=141 (-1)
T66. Chris Salem – 73=141 (-1)
T86. Nathan Szpakowicz – 71=143 (+1)
T96. Dane Watanabe – 74=145 (+3)