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Men's Golf Parker Haynie- Assistant Director of Communications

Men's Golf Opens Fall Season At Ram Masters Invitational

CEDAR CITY, Utah -- SUU's Men's Golf team will open their 2023 Fall Season with a trip to Colorado to play in the Ram Masters Invitiational hosted by Colorado State University on Sept 6 and 7. 


Tournament Details

Course: Fort Collins Country Club - Fort Collins, Colo.
Course Par/Yardage: Par 70 / 7,218 yards
Tee Times: 8 am MT shotgun start on Wednesday. Tee times (#1 & 10) beginning at 8 am Thursday
Live Scoring: GolfGenius.com
Format: The 13-team field will be participating in a 54-hole collegiate tournament to be played at the par 70, 7,218-yard Fort Collins Country Club, located in Fort Collins, Colo. Playing in foursomes, the golfers will play 36 holes in a shotgun start on Wednesday. Pairings for Thursday's tee times for the final 18 holes, will be determined by team score. The low four individual scores will determine the team scores for each round.


The Field

Colorado State
Cal State Fullerton
Creighton 
Idaho
Kansas City
Long Beach State
Morehead State
Southern Utah
Tarleton State
Utah Tech
Utah Valley
Wyoming
Xavier
Colorado (Individuals)


Look at the line-up

The team went through 72 holes of qualifying to determine the top six players that would participate in the first tournament of the season. 

1 - Colton Cherry
2 - Mitchell Abbott
3 - Leo Torres
4 - Luke Barnes
5 - Jaxon Long
6 - Donovan Barnes (Individual)

Mitchell Abbott led the team a season ago with a scoring average of 74.5, with Jaxon Long and Leo Torres not far behind at 77. Colton Cherry only competed in two tournaments for the Thunderbirds last season but is playing good golf and will lead the line-up for SUU. Luke Barnes, the local signee, was the only freshman to qualify for SUU and will look to hlep the team right away. Donovan Barnes will be competing as an individual, he appeared in three tournaments last season for SUU. 


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Players Mentioned

Jaxon Long

Jaxon Long

5' 11"
Junior
Leo  Torres

Leo Torres

5' 7"
Freshman
Mitchell Abbott

Mitchell Abbott

6' 2"
Senior
Donovan Barnes

Donovan Barnes

6' 0"
Junior
Colton Cherry

Colton Cherry

6' 1"
Sophomore
Luke  Barnes

Luke Barnes

6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jaxon Long

Jaxon Long

5' 11"
Junior
Leo  Torres

Leo Torres

5' 7"
Freshman
Mitchell Abbott

Mitchell Abbott

6' 2"
Senior
Donovan Barnes

Donovan Barnes

6' 0"
Junior
Colton Cherry

Colton Cherry

6' 1"
Sophomore
Luke  Barnes

Luke Barnes

6' 2"
Freshman