HUMBLE – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's golf team wrapped up the All-American Intercollegiate with a 10
th place finish on Tuesday at the Golf Club of Houston.
The Vaqueros posted their best round of the tournament on Tuesday carding a final round 298 as they finished with a three-round score of 918. UTRGV finished just five shots out of the top-five while finishing ahead of Lamar, Sam Houston, Louisiana-Monroe, UT Arlington, and Houston Christian.
Junior
Rodolphe Cicala posted UTRGV's best round of the day with a final round even par 72 as he climbed to finish tied for 19
th with a three-round score of 227. Freshman
Jorge Martin Sampedro and sophomore
Gabriel Dulon Villoslada finished tied for 30
th with a three-round score of 230. Sampedro posted a final round 75 while Villoslada turned in a final round 77.
Senior
Arthit Kruaprayong and junior
Esteban Gonzalez finished tied for 68
th with three-round scores of 239. Kruaprayong posted a final round 78 with Gonzalez carding a final round two-over par 74.
In the individual tournament, freshman
Brock Porter finished in eighth place with a three-round score of 232 after a final round two-over par 74. Senior
Luis Limón finished tied for 13
th with a three-round score of 236 after a final round two-over par 74 and junior
Emilio Gil Leyva finished tied for 25
th with a three-round score of 242 after a final round 81.
No. 4 Arkansas took home the team title with a three-round score of 882 after a final round 285. Tarleton's Alvaro Pastor won the individual title in the main tournament with a three-round score of 214. LSU's Luke Haskew won the individual tournament with a three-round score of 217.
The Vaqueros will be back in action March 30-31 at the Maridoe Intercollegiate at Maridoe Country Club.
Results
*Playing in individual tournament
| Place |
Team |
Rd 1 |
Rd 2 |
Rd 3 |
Total |
| 1. |
Arkansas |
298 |
299 |
285 |
882 |
| 2. |
Eastern Michigan |
302 |
297 |
295 |
894 |
| 3. |
Tarleton |
305 |
296 |
298 |
899 |
| 4. |
Abilene Christian |
315 |
301 |
290 |
906 |
| 5. |
Houston |
313 |
315 |
285 |
913 |
| T-6. |
North Texas |
311 |
304 |
299 |
914 |
| T-6. |
Rice |
311 |
305 |
298 |
914 |
| T-6. |
Nebraska |
319 |
306 |
289 |
914 |
| 9. |
Texas State |
313 |
311 |
291 |
915 |
| 10. |
UTRGV |
315 |
305 |
298 |
918 |
| 11. |
Lamar |
314 |
310 |
297 |
921 |
| 12. |
Sam Houston |
316 |
318 |
290 |
924 |
| 13. |
ULM |
311 |
311 |
305 |
927 |
| 14. |
UT Arlington |
323 |
304 |
301 |
928 |
| 15. |
Odessa |
323 |
314 |
300 |
937 |
| 16. |
Houston Christian |
321 |
315 |
313 |
949 |
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