LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (Sept. 28, 2021) – The Simpson University duo of Quinn Hawkinson of Chico, California, and Jayden Nezy of Page, Arizona, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 10 pounds, 1 ounce to earn the win last weekend at the Abu Garcia College Fishing presented by YETI at Lake Havasu. The victory earned the Red Hawk’s bass club $2,000 and qualified the duo to compete in the 2022 College Fishing National Championship.
TOP FIVE RESULTS*
RANK | COLLEGE NAME | ANGLER NAME/HOMETOWN | BASS | WEIGHT | AWARD |
1st | Simpson University | Quinn Hawkinson, Chico, Calif. Jayden Nezy, Page, Ariz. |
5 | 10-1 | $2,000 |
2nd | Dallas Baptist University | Mark Harris, Lindale, Texas Michael Postlewait, Astoria, Ore. |
4 | 9-0 | $1,000 |
3rd | Simpson University | Nathan Phillips, Kelseyville, Calif. Austin Rojas, Lake Havasu City, Ariz. |
4 | 8-10 | $500 |
4th | Dallas Baptist University | Reece Martin, Lindale, Texas Jacob Witkowski, Dallas, Texas |
4 | 7-3 | $500 |
5th | Simpson University | Ryan Beaty, Martinez, Calif. Taj White, Glendale, Ariz. |
2 | 5-9 | $500 |
Complete results for the entire field can be found at MajorLeagueFishing.com.
2021 QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES
EVENT | DATE | LOCATION | HOST |
Abu Garcia College Fishing presented by YETI National Championship | March 29-31, 2022 | Fort Gibson Lake, Wagoner, Okla. | TBD |
The event was the third and final qualifying tournaments for Western Conference anglers and was hosted by Go Lake Havasu.
Abu Garcia College Fishing presented by YETI teams compete in regular-season qualifying tournaments in one of five conferences – Central, Northern, Southern, Southeastern and Western. The top ten teams from each division’s three regular-season tournaments and the top 20 teams from the annual Abu Garcia College Fishing Open advance to the following year’s Abu Garcia College Fishing presented by YETI National Championship.
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