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Golf season ends in Arkansas

he UTEP men’s golf season ended with a seventh-place finish at the Air Force Reserve Conference-USA Championship Tournament in Texarkana, Arkansas. The Miners won the Conference-USA tournament in 2017, but in the 2019 conference tournament, they fell four strokes behind (288-295-292-875) fourth place University of Alabama at Birmingham (291-289-291-871) to advance to match play.

After the first day of the tournament, the Miners finished in sixth place, shooting seven-over par, after being in second place when the first round of action concluded.

Middle Tennessee would go on to win the C-USA tournament championship for the second year in a row defeating the University of Texas at San Antonio, 3-2, in match play, earning a bid to the NCAA Men’s Golf National Championship Tournament May 24-29 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.