Arkansas Men's Golf Wins 11th Straight Title
The Arkansas football team may be falling apart but the Razorback men’s golf team is going as strong as ever.
The Razorbacks left the competition in the dust at the Mountaineer Intercollegiate tournament at the Pete Dye Golf Club. The ownage of the second round gave the Hogs an 11-shot win Tuesday.
This is the 11th straight season the Hogs have won a tournament title. Under coach Brad McMakin, the Razorbacks have had 23 wins in 11 years as well as 18 during the las six seasons.
It’s good to see that the Hogs may be struggling on the gridiron but are killing it on the green. Junior, Alvaro Ortiz, had his 4th straight top 10 finish Out of twelve rounds, Ortiz has finished seven under par this fall.
A big standout is Freshman Louis Garza. Louis, who has finished under par five of his last eight rounds, started off a little rough. He would shoot two bogeys and a triple bogey on the first four holes. After that, the freshman was back to being the beast that he his. He went on to shoot five birdies over the final 11 holes and finish in fourth place. He has three consecutive top 20 finishes with two of them in the top five.
The Hogs, through four events, have a 30-15 head-to-head record this fall. The Razorbacks will take a week off and then resume play on October 24th and 25th at the Quail Valley Intercollegiate in Vero Beach, Florida. It is a 54 hole event to be played at the Quail Valley Golf Club.
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