Bayou City Collegiate Classic Montgomery, TX Walden on Lake Conroe Golf Course

Men's Golf

Men's Golf Finishes in 16th at Bayou City Collegiate Classic

MONTGOMERY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's golf team finished in 16thplace at the Bayou City Collegiate Classic on Tuesday at Walden on Lake Conroe Golf Course. 
 
The Vaqueros posted their best round of the tournament with a final round 304 as they finished with a three-round score of 940.
 
Sophomore Leonardo Novella paced the way for the Vaqueros with a three-round score of 234 after posting a final round 77 as he finished tied for 58th.
 
Sophomore Taj Sutherland finished tied for 70th with a three-round score of 238 after posting his best round of the tournament with a final round 76. Sophomore Sebastian Lundberg posted his best round of the tournament with a final round 77 as he finished tied for 83rd with a three-round score of 244. 
 
Sophomore Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi finished tied for 87th with a three-round total of 246 after posting a final round 87 and freshman Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque posted the team's best round of the day with a two-over par 74 as he finished in 94th
 
Florida Atlantic went on to win the team title with a three-round score of 876 after posting a final round 289. Florida Atlantic's Alex Maquire and New Mexico State's Garrison Smith tied for the individual lead with a three-round score of 213 as Maguire won the playoff to take home the medalist trophy. 
 
The Vaqueros will be back in action from April 29-May 1 when they compete at the Western Athletic Conference Championships at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. 
 
Results
Place Golfer Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
T-58. Leonardo Novella 80 77 77 234
T-70. Taj Sutherland 80 82 76 238
T-83. Sebastian Lundberg 83 84 77 244
T-87. Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi 79 80 87 246
94. Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque 0 75 74 149
 
 
Place Team Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1. Florida Atlantic 303 284 289 876
2. Sam Houston 299 288 294 881
3. UTEP 310 287 289 886
4. Abilene Christian 298 290 303 891
5. Denver 308 292 293 893
6. Rice 302 297 296 895
7. UT Arlington 302 301 295 898
T-8. Jacksonville State 302 296 305 903
T-8. Lamar 315 295 293 903
10. New Mexico State 309 300 301 910
11. Utah Valley 314 288 312 914
12. Western Kentucky 303 307 306 916
13. Nicholls State 313 310 300 923
14. Stephen F. Austin 316 306 312 927
15. Houston Baptist 316 306 316 938
16. UTRGV 322 314 304 940


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Players Mentioned

Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi

Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi

5' 8"
Sophomore
Sebastian Lundberg

Sebastian Lundberg

6' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Leonardo Novella

Leonardo Novella

5' 10"
Sophomore
Taj Sutherland

Taj Sutherland

5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi

Rhaasrikanesh Kanavathi

5' 8"
Sophomore
Sebastian Lundberg

Sebastian Lundberg

6' 5"
Redshirt Freshman
Leonardo Novella

Leonardo Novella

5' 10"
Sophomore
Taj Sutherland

Taj Sutherland

5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

Freshman