Men’s Golf to Compete at Whispering Pines Shootout on Tuesday

TRINITY, Texas – In a recent addition to the University of Houston Men's Golf schedule, the Cougars will face Sam Houston in an individual-only competition during the Whispering Pines Shootout on Tuesday.

Ten Cougars will compete as individuals against the Bearkats with no team scoring at Whispering Pines Golf Club.

ABOUT the COUGARS
Under the leadership of Director of Golf Jonathan Dismuke, the Cougars will be represented by senior Austyn Reily, super senior Braxton Watkins, senior Marcus Wochner, senior Nick Sutton, sophomore Wolfgang Glawe, redshirt freshman Bryant Hiskey, super senior Campbell Gibson, sophomore Jacob Borow, sophomore Drew Murdock and redshirt freshman Ruben Lindsay.

LAST TIME OUT
The Cougars tied for sixth with a score of 871 at the Aggie Invitational at Traditions Club in Bryan-College Station, Texas, on April 10-11.

De La Fuente lowered his scored with each round and closed the tournament with a 70 to tie for 17^th at even-par 216. It was the eighth time he led the Cougars at an event.

COUGAR SWEEPSTAKES REGISTRATION
Houston Athletics fans are invited to register in the Cougar Sweepstakes presented by Mizzen+Main.

One fan who registers at uhcougars.com/mgolfsweepstakes will receive a free round to play with Dismuke at beautiful Bluejack National in Montgomery, Texas, as well as a $1,000 gift card from Mizzen+Main.

Fans are invited to submit their information on the registration page. The contest will end at 11:59 p.m., May 3, with the winner to be announced May 8.

UP NEXT
The Cougars tee off at the American Athletic Conference Championships, set to begin Friday at Pelican Golf Club Belleair, Fla. The three-day, 54-hole event runs through Sunday.

Following the American Athletic Conference Championships, Houston looks to compete in NCAA Regional play. The 2023 NCAA Regionals will be held at six sites across the nation on May 15-17: Auburn University Club (Auburn, Ala.); Eagle Eye (Bath, Michigan); Bear's Best Las Vegas (Las Vegas); The Institute Golf Club (Morgan Hill, Calif.); Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club (Norman, Okla.) and The Cliffs at Keowee Falls (Salem, S.C.).

The Top Five teams and the low individual not on a qualifying team at each NCAA Regional will advance to the NCAA Championships set for May 26-31 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz.

The Cougars will learn their NCAA postseason fate during the NCAA Selection Show. That show will air at Noon, Wednesday, May 3, on Golf Channel.

SUPPORT HOUSTON RISE
Join Houston Rise, a $150 million fundraising campaign for Houston Athletics dedicated to championship success in the Big 12 Conference.

Every Houston Rise contribution prepares our Cougars to compete and win when we start Big 12 competition in July 2023. Click here to rise and be counted.

JOIN PROJECT 17
Fans are invited to join Project 17 to support Houston Men's Golf. Project members provide financial support directly to Houston Men's Golf for needs beyond the program's operating budget.

For information about Project 17 or to join, fans can click here.

STAY CONNECTED
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