Men's Golf Final at Bentwater Intercollegiate

Men's Golf

Men's Golf Finishes in 11th at Bentwater Intercollegiate

MONTGOMERY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's golf team finished in 11th place at the Bentwater Intercollegiate on Tuesday at Bentwater Country Club. 
 
UTRGV posted their best round of the tournament with a final round 299 as they finished with a three-round score of 909. 
 
Senior Javier Neira Garcia and junior Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque finished tied for 41st with three-round scores of 225. Garcia and Duque each posted a final round two-over par 73. 
 
Freshman and McAllen Memorial alum Esteban Gonzalez finished tied for 54th with a three-round score of 229 after also posting a final round two-over par 73. Freshman Emilio Gil Leyva finished tied for 59th with a three-round score of 230 after posting a final round 80 and sophomore Henry Wang finished tied for 74th with a three-round score of 242 after posting a final round 81. 
 
Sam Houston won the team title with a three-round score of 855 after posting a final round 281. Sam Houston's Josh German won the individual title with a three-round score of 206. 
 
The Vaqueros will be back in action from March 7-9 at the Sea Palms Invitational, hosted by Western Carolina University, at Sea Palms Golf Resort. 
 
Results
Place Golfer Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
T-41. Javier Neira Garcia 75 77 73 225
T-41. Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque 77 75 73 225
T-54. Esteban Gonzalez 79 77 73 229
T-59. Emilio Gil Leyva 75 75 80 230
T-74. Henry Wang 81 80 81 242
                                                                        
Place Team Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Total
1. Sam Houston 296 278 281 855
2. Western Kentucky 294 285 293 872
3. UTSA 295 297 283 875
4. Stephen F. Austin 295 290 293 878
5. UT Arlington 306 287 289 882
6. Midland CC 299 298 287 884
T-7. Tarleton State 297 292 297 886
T-7. Southern Illinois 297 300 289 886
9. Missouri State 291 305 291 887
10. Rice 299 296 298 893
11. UTRGV 306 304 299 909
12. Texas A&M-Commerce 325 296 308 929
13. Nicholls 309 314 307 930


Support UTRGV Men's Golf | Become a Fan on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter | Follow us on Instagram | Follow us on YouTube
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

5' 9"
Junior
Javier Neira Garcia

Javier Neira Garcia

6' 2"
Senior
Henry Wang

Henry Wang

5' 11"
Sophomore
Esteban Gonzalez

Esteban Gonzalez

6' 0"
Freshman
Emilio Gil Leyva

Emilio Gil Leyva

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

Juan Luis de Bethencourt Duque

5' 9"
Junior
Javier Neira Garcia

Javier Neira Garcia

6' 2"
Senior
Henry Wang

Henry Wang

5' 11"
Sophomore
Esteban Gonzalez

Esteban Gonzalez

6' 0"
Freshman
Emilio Gil Leyva

Emilio Gil Leyva

5' 5"
Freshman