DENVER – Just one month into the 2022-23 season, NM State has claimed two TicketSmarterr WAC Golfer of the Month honors. The WAC announced Wednesday afternoon that both Garrison Smith and Alison Gastelum have earned the honors.
Smith, a senior, finished both of NM State's tournaments in September with third-place honors. At the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational, Smith fired a 65 (-7) in the final round – A new career-low. Later in the month, Smith shot under par in all three rounds of the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate in Albuquerque. In the final round, the Mansfield, Texas native continued his hot-streak, shooting a 67 (-5) to lead NM State.