Nelson Finishes Conference Championship in 4th, Earns All-Conference

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Nick Nelson
 

Sept. 30, 2008

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NORTH FALMOUTH, Mass. Utah Valley senior Nick Nelson shot a 2-over-par 74 to finish +3 and in fourth place at the America Sky Conference Championship at Ballymeade Country Club.

Nelson finished six shots back of medalist Brian Albertazzi of Hartford and earned all-conference recognition along with six other golfers.

Nelson began the day in fourth at +1 but Albertazzi matched the low round of the day with a 3-under-par 69 to defeat Sacramento State's Scott DeBorba by one shot.

Skyler Distefano was the next highest finisher for UVU, finishing in a tie for 25th while Adam Tayler (28th), Clark Fredrickson (t-31st) and Jeff Holmes (35th) were the other Wolverines competing.

Nelson finished in a tie for 20th at the Hartford Hawks Classic, being played in conjunction with the ASC Championship.

Up next Utah Valley will play at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in Palm Desert, California.

America Sky All-Conference Performers
Brian Albertazzi, Hartford
Scott DeBorba, Sacramento State
Grant Norton, Sacramento State
Nick Nelson, Utah Valley
Armen Kirakossian, UTPA
Tim Acaster, UTPA
Andrew Marler, Binghamton