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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Stanford men's golf is once again a national champion.
No. 6 seed Stanford defeated No. 5 Texas 3-2 in the final match of the 2019 NCAA Div. I Men's Golf Championship at Blessings Golf Club.
The national title is the Cardinal's first since 2007 and ninth in program history.
Texas freshman Parker Coody put the first point on the board in the match, defeating fellow freshman and Stanford's semifinal broken driver hero Daulet Tuleubayev 6&5 in the match's fourth pairing to put the Longhorns up 1-0.
Stanford would respond to even the match, with senior Isaiah Salinda improving to 3-0 in match play this weekend, handing standout Texas freshman Cole Hammer his first loss of the week, 4&3.
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Brandon Wu added the second point for Stanford, defeating Pierceson Coody 4&3. Just seconds later, the fireworks erupted over Blessings as Henry Shimp defeated Spencer Soosman 2&1 to seal the deal.
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Sweden defeats newcomers Chile 2-0 after delay.
Kosovare Asllani's goal after a weather delay broke up a scoreless stalemate and Sweden went on to win its Women's World Cup opener 2-0 on Tuesday and spoil Chile's debut in the tournament.Thunder prompted a delay in the match in the 72nd minute. It was resumed about 40 minutes later.Asllani's goal, Sweden's 60th in World Cup play, came in the 83rd minute. Madelen Janogy came in off the bench and added a goal in stoppage time for the Swedes, who are ranked No. 9 in the world. Chile, ranked No. 39 and the fifth South American team to play in a World Cup, was hurt in the 59th minute when Maria Urrutia was injured and had to be stretchered off.
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