| Parker McLachlin |
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Summer 2001 Advanced to the sectional qualifying for the 2001 U.S. Open by shooting a score of 72 at the Industry Hills Eisenhower Course
Won the Sports Shinko Rainbow Open at the Mililani Golf Club in Honolulu, HI
His final round, two-under par score of 70 enabled him to finish at nine-under par for 54 holes and win the tournament by two shots
He also won the 2001 Oahu Country Club Mens Invitational Championship with scores of 70-67-64201, 12-under par.
2000-01 Averaged 74.0 strokes in 41 rounds
Thirty-seven of 40 eligible rounds (93%) counted in team scoring a figure that led the team
Tied for 16th place at the NCAA Championships with rounds of 74-69-73-71287, one-under par
That finish was UCLAs highest since Rob Sullivan tied for 16th in 1989
Recorded two top 10 and six top 20 finishes as a junior
His nine rounds under par and four rounds under 70 ranked second on the team
He recorded his best finish of the season by tying for eighth place at the U.S. Intercollegiates
He played the final 36 holes in five under par (69-68) and finished at 212, one-under par
At the TaylorMade Big Island Classic, he tied for 10th place
He tied for 13th at the Inverness Intercollegiates and the Husky Invitational
He tied for 19th place at the Pac-10 Championships and fired a season best score of 65 in the second round
Also tied for 23rd at the Oregon tournament
Earned All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention honors
Finished the season ranked 89th in the final CGF/MasterCard poll
Has 14 career top 20 finishes and seven career top 10 finishes.
Summer of 2000 Tied for 12th at Niagra Falls CC in the Porter Cup tournament
Posted rounds of 67-70-71-69277, three-under par
Tied for 62nd at Wannamoisett CC in the Northeast Amateur in Rumford, RI.
1999-00 - In the summer of 2000, he tied for 12th at Niagra Falls CC in the Porter Cup tournament
Posted rounds of 67-70-71-69-277, three-under par
Tied for 62nd at Wannamoisett CC in the Northeast Amateur in Rumford, RI
In 12 appearances during the collegiate season, he recorded four top 10 finishes and six top 20 finishes, highlighted by his second place tie with DiTullio at the Northwest
He also finished in a tie for fourth at the PING/Arizona event, and he tied for eighth at the Southwestern event
At the NCAA West Regionals, he tied for ninth place, missing a playoff for an NCAA berth by one shot
He was tied for the lead after 36 holes at seven-under par, before posting at final round of 74
He finished in a tie for 13th at the Husky Invitational and was 17th at the GolfWorld event
He earned Pac-10 Honorable Mention honors after finishing in a tie for 36th at the conference championships
Thirty-six of his 37 rounds (98%) counted in team scoring and he ranked second on the team with a stroke average of 73.2
In January of 2000 he competed in the Sony Open in his home state of Hawaii
He did not make the cut (even par) after posting rounds of 71-78 -149 at the Waialea Country Club
He was ranked 62nd in the final MasterCard poll
He ranked 100th in the Sagarin poll on June 7.
1998-99 - Shot a course record and career best 59 at the Waikoloa King's Course in Hawaii on Dec. 30, 1998
His 11-under par round featured six straight birdies on a front nine where he carded a 29
Through 15 holes, he was 11-under par and maintained that score to break Isao Aoki's course record of 62
Averaged 73.8 in 11 events
Recorded a collegiate best finish by tying for eighth at 225 at the TaylorMade event (the same course where he shot his 59)
His first round 69 was tied for fourth.
Tied for 11th at the SW Invite at 217, four-over par
His final round 67 was a collegiate best
Placed 16th at the Pac-10 Championships, which featured a first round 69
Tied for 33rd at the Northwest Classic and his two-putt par on the playoff hole clinched the team's victory
Recorded five rounds under par and two rounds under 70
In the summer of '99, he won the Barbers Point Invitational (69-69-71-209) and was the low amateur in the Kauai Open with a score of 69-72-141
Also captured second place in the Army Amateur (71-72-68-211).
1997-98 - Redshirted the season.
High School - Three-year volleyball and four-year golf letterman at Punahou School in Honolulu, HI
In volleyball, he was a setter on three consecutive State Championship teams and a two-time all-league and all-state selection
In golf, he played on Punahou teams that won the State Championship in 1995 and '96 and tied for the title in 1994
In June of 1996, he won the Hawaiian State Open, the Hawaiin PGA Maxfli tournament and the Maui Invitational
His victory in the PGA Maxfli qualified him for the PGA Maxfli Jr. National Championship where he finished fourth
In August of 1996 he led the Hawaiian team to the Jr. America's Cup title and also won individual honors
As a senior in 1997, he averaged 70.2, shooting 66 twice, and winning the league individual title
Also placed third at the state tournament.
Personal - Chose UCLA because he liked Coach Sherfy and the UCLA players
Enjoys volleyball, ping-pong and surfing in his spare time
Also holds the course record of 10 under par at Holmby Park Golf Course, a local par 3 course
Mother Beth Hollinger was captain of the 1976 U.S. Women's Olympic Volleyball team and was an alternate on the 1968 team
Father Chris is the athletic director at Punahou and the play-by-play announcer for UH volleyball
Full name is Parker Nickolas McLachlin
Sociology major.
Career Statistics
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Year |
App. |
Rds |
Top
10 |
Top
20 |
Rnds < 70 |
Rnds < Par |
Avg. |
Low |
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1998-99 |
11 |
34 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
73.8 |
67 |
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1999-00 |
12 |
37 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
9 |
73.2 |
66 |
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2000-01 |
14 |
41 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
9 |
74.0 |
65 |
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Totals |
37 |
112 |
7 |
14 |
11 |
24 |
73.6 |
65 |