UTEP Men’s Golf Finishes in Ninth at the Conference USA Championship
UTEP Men’s Golf Finishes in Ninth at the Conference USA Championship

UTEP Men’s Golf Finishes in Ninth at the Conference USA Championship

 UTEP (287-298-299—884) finished in ninth place at the 2022 Men’s Golf Conference USA Championship at Texarkana Country Club (par 72 – 6,969 yards) in Texarkana, Ark., on Wednesday afternoon. 

Greg Yellin (72-71-74—217) finished tied 13th overall and was the top Miner. Danny Daniels (70-71-78—219) finished tied 22nd. Jacob Presutti (74-78-70—222) moved up 14 spots to finish tied 33rd after firing a 70 on Wednesday. Marcus Khaw (71-78-80—229) and Greg Holmes (75-79-77—231) rounded out the order of finish for UTEP.

Florida Atlantic (281-286-292—859), Southern Miss (286-285-289—860), UTSA (285, 292, 291—868) and no. 28 Charlotte (294-288-288—870) will advance to Thursday’s match play to determine the 2022 C-USA champion. The 49ers, after shooting even par today, moved up a spot to finish fourth.

Middle Tennessee’s Michael Barnard (70-70-70—210) shot 2-under par 70 on Wednesday, and moved up three spots to capture the individual title. Barnard finished 6-under par 210 overall. Florida Atlantic’s Max Sturdza (68-70-73—211) shot 5-under par 211 to finish in second place, and UTSA’s Michael Rome (69-71-72—212) placed third.

UTEP led the field with 179 pars.

 

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