ALAMEDA, Calif. — Stan State is through 36 holes at the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout at Corica Park (South Course), posting rounds of 289 and 297 for a two-round total of 586 (+10), led by Ricky Sullivan and Owen Bascom, who are both tied for 35th at 1-over 145 after two rounds. Sullivan opened with a 1-under 71 before carding a 74 in round two, while Bascom followed a first-round 72 with a 73.

The Warriors sit in 16th place heading into Tuesday's final round in a tightly contested 18-team field led by Cal State San Marcos at 566 (-10), followed by No. 19 CSU East Bay (567, -9) and Colorado Christian (568, -8).

Riley Kirk is tied for 50th at 3-over 147 (73-74), Carson Diaz sits tied for 63rd at 5-over 149 (73-76), and Chase Bird is tied for 83rd at 8-over 152 (75-77). Competing as an individual, Jesse Verheul is tied for 93rd at 10-over 154 after rounds of 79 and 75.

Individually, three players share the tournament lead at 7-under 137: Denby Carswell of Simon Fraser, Dysen Park of Hawaii-Hilo and Peyton Hendricks of No. 19 CSU East Bay. The final round will begin with an 8 a.m. shotgun start tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10, at Corica Park, as all teams tee off simultaneously to conclude the tournament.

Up Next: Stan State wraps up the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout on Tuesday morning in Alameda before traveling to Beaumont for the Coyote Classic on March 23-24 at Oak Valley Golf Club. The Warriors then return home to host the 51st Hanny Stanislaus Invitational on April 13-14 at Turlock Golf & Country Club. Postseason play begins April 20-22 at the CCAA Championships in Stockton at The Reserve at Spanos Park, followed by the NCAA Division II West/South Central Regional on May 7-9 in Stockton. The NCAA Division II National Championships are scheduled for May 18-22 at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City, Nevada.