June 3, 2010

Ooltewah, Tenn. - Cal State Northridge junior Nick Delio posted a final round of even-par 72, his best of the championship, as he wound up tied for 103rd at the NCAA Championship at The Honors Course.

Delio, who was named to the Division I Ping All-West Region Team on Wednesday, finished his first NCAA Championship tournament with rounds of 76-77-72 to tie for 103rd at nine over-par 225.

The junior from Valencia, Calif., capped his junior season with a stroke average of 71.7 which is a Cal State Northridge season record. Delio has now posted season stroke averages of 71.94 (2007-08) and 72.45 (2008-09) in his three seasons as a Matador. His career stroke average of 72.04 is also a Northridge record.

Although he struggled to post his best scores in the championship, he did finish sixth-best among the field in par-five scoring at seven under-par.

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