The University of Hawaii at Hilo is in 7^th place after the first day of the John Burns Intercollegiate on the Turtle Bay Resort's Arnold Palmer Course in Kahuku, HI.
 
The Vulcans turned in a 296 to check into the club house at 8-over-par. Defending champion California has a 3-stroke lead with a 4-under-par 284. They are followed by New Mexico (287), Colorado State, Arizona and BYU (292), Texas A&M (294), Hawaii Hilo (296), UTEP and Hawaii (302), UNLV (303), Washington State (305), Nevada and Hawaii-B (309), Denver (310), Utah (312) and BYU-Hawaii (319).
 
Dalen Yamauchi leads the Vulcans an even-par 72 and tied for 10^th place. Tied for 23^rd place is Jamie Hall at 2-over-par 74. A stroke back are Corey Kozuma and Kyeton Littel (T29, 75) while Chris Shimomura carded a 5-over-par 77 and is tied for 48^th place.
 
Four UH Hilo players are competing as individuals. Included in the tournament are Ric Yamamoto (T68, 80), Jay Heglund  (82^nd,82), Christian Agosto (T83, 83) and James Horton (T86, 84).
 
California's Joel Stalter turned in a 5-under-par 67 to hold a one stroke lead on the field.

First Round