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Mustangs Wrap Up Regular Season At Thunderbird Collegiate
Apr 13 | Men's Golf
Thunderbird Collegiate
Papago Golf Club | Tempe, Ariz
April 14-15
Par 71 – 7,503 yards
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SMU men's golf wraps up the regular season with a trip to Arizona for the Thunderbird Collegiate running April 14-15 from Papago Golf Club in Tempe.
The Field
The 12-team field features nine teams ranked in the top 50 including three top 10 teams. Along with the Mustangs and hosts Arizona State, the field includes Arizona, Baylor, New Mexico, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, Texas, Texas Tech and Utah.
Mustang Lineup
Nathan Petronzio
Dawson Ovard
J. Holland Humphries
Will Sides
Zachary Kingsland
Christian Clark (Independent)
Mustang Notables
-The Mustangs are ranked No. 76 by Golfstat after nine events on the season with two top-three finishes including a second-place showing at the hometown Trinity Forest Invitational.
-SMU averages 289.70 per round this season, good for 4.37 above par on average which ranks sixth best all-time at SMU.
Nathan Petronzio leads the Mustangs with a 70.96 scoring average through 24 rounds and is ranked No. 120 by Golfstat. His scoring average ranks eighth best in a single season at SMU. Petronzio finished in the top third in each of the first five events this season. Last time out, the junior placed in the top quarter of the loaded Goodwin field. Petronzio won his third career tournament at the Wake Forest Invitational posting a final score of three-under. He posted a t-27 showing at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate. Petronzio finished in ninth at the Cal Poly Invite with a best round of 68 on the opening day of the tournament. In October, Petronzio won the Trinity Forest Invitational with a final score of 13-under. The junior shot 68 or better in every round en route to his second career victory. In the second event this season, Petronzio finished in a tie for 15th at the Inverness Intercollegiate. His best round came in an opening round 70 for a score of one-below par. Last season, Petronzio won the 2022 AAC Championship for his first career tournament title.
Zachary Kingsland enters his 10th career tournament with a 73.22 scoring average, 1.89 above par on average. Kingsland finished in 24th at the Southern Highlands Collegiate leading the Mustangs squad. In the first event of the fall, Kingsland had his best performance of his young career with a fifth-place finish at the Cal Poly Invite. The freshman finished in 14th at the Trinity Forest Invitational. Kingsland tied for the lowest round by a Mustang when he shot a 66 in the second round at Trinity Forest. The freshman has posted top-30 finishes at the Jim Rivers and Inverness Intercollegiate.
Freshman J. Holland Humphries has played in six events in his career. This spring, Humphries finished in the top half of the field at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate. At the Trinity Forest Invitational, Humphries finished in 50th place among the 90-player field. Humphries shot a 70 on the final day to move up the leaderboard. He posted two rounds of par or better at the event. At the Wake Forest Invitational, Humphries finished in 18th led by rounds of 70 and 71 in the final two rounds.
Will Sides has five tournaments under his belt and has finished in the top quarter in two of them. The freshman led the Mustangs with a 21st place finish at the Louisiana Classics shooting even par in his final round. Sides secured a T-12 finish at the Cal Poly Invite led by a round of 69 on the final day. At the Trinity Forest Invitational, Sides finished in 20th with his best round of 68 on day three.
Dawson Ovard has a 73.33 scoring average through two events this season. While competing at The Goodwin, Ovard placed in 16th of 155 with a best round of 68. At the Trinity Forest Invite, Ovard recorded a 19th place finish shooting two rounds at below par or better. At the Louisiana Classics, Ovard finished in a tie for 52nd.
Christian Clark has a 74.60 scoring average through five events this season. His best showing came in the Trinity Forest Invitational where he placed in sixth of 90. Clark posted a top-15 finish at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.
Last Time Out
The Mustangs placed in 18th of 28 at The Goodwin shooting 24-over for the tournament. Competing as an individual, Dawson Ovard led the Mustangs with a T-16 place finish with a best round of 68. Nathan Petronzio finished in a tie for 32nd shooting two rounds of 70 and one round of 72.
2021-22 Season In Review
AAC Team Champions
AAC Individual Champion – Nathan Petronzio
AAC Coach of the Year – Chris Parra
2 All-Conference Selections – Noah Goodwin, Nathan Petronzio
NCAA Bryan Regional – 6th Place
1 All-Region Selection – Noah Goodwin
4 GCAA All-American Scholars – Noah Goodwin, Ollie Osborne, Justin Thompson, Holden Wisener
Papago Golf Club | Tempe, Ariz
April 14-15
Par 71 – 7,503 yards
LIVE SCORING
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Mobile App | Google Play | Apple App Store
SMU men's golf wraps up the regular season with a trip to Arizona for the Thunderbird Collegiate running April 14-15 from Papago Golf Club in Tempe.
The Field
The 12-team field features nine teams ranked in the top 50 including three top 10 teams. Along with the Mustangs and hosts Arizona State, the field includes Arizona, Baylor, New Mexico, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, Texas, Texas Tech and Utah.
Mustang Lineup
Nathan Petronzio
Dawson Ovard
J. Holland Humphries
Will Sides
Zachary Kingsland
Christian Clark (Independent)
Mustang Notables
-The Mustangs are ranked No. 76 by Golfstat after nine events on the season with two top-three finishes including a second-place showing at the hometown Trinity Forest Invitational.
-SMU averages 289.70 per round this season, good for 4.37 above par on average which ranks sixth best all-time at SMU.
Nathan Petronzio leads the Mustangs with a 70.96 scoring average through 24 rounds and is ranked No. 120 by Golfstat. His scoring average ranks eighth best in a single season at SMU. Petronzio finished in the top third in each of the first five events this season. Last time out, the junior placed in the top quarter of the loaded Goodwin field. Petronzio won his third career tournament at the Wake Forest Invitational posting a final score of three-under. He posted a t-27 showing at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate. Petronzio finished in ninth at the Cal Poly Invite with a best round of 68 on the opening day of the tournament. In October, Petronzio won the Trinity Forest Invitational with a final score of 13-under. The junior shot 68 or better in every round en route to his second career victory. In the second event this season, Petronzio finished in a tie for 15th at the Inverness Intercollegiate. His best round came in an opening round 70 for a score of one-below par. Last season, Petronzio won the 2022 AAC Championship for his first career tournament title.
Zachary Kingsland enters his 10th career tournament with a 73.22 scoring average, 1.89 above par on average. Kingsland finished in 24th at the Southern Highlands Collegiate leading the Mustangs squad. In the first event of the fall, Kingsland had his best performance of his young career with a fifth-place finish at the Cal Poly Invite. The freshman finished in 14th at the Trinity Forest Invitational. Kingsland tied for the lowest round by a Mustang when he shot a 66 in the second round at Trinity Forest. The freshman has posted top-30 finishes at the Jim Rivers and Inverness Intercollegiate.
Freshman J. Holland Humphries has played in six events in his career. This spring, Humphries finished in the top half of the field at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate. At the Trinity Forest Invitational, Humphries finished in 50th place among the 90-player field. Humphries shot a 70 on the final day to move up the leaderboard. He posted two rounds of par or better at the event. At the Wake Forest Invitational, Humphries finished in 18th led by rounds of 70 and 71 in the final two rounds.
Will Sides has five tournaments under his belt and has finished in the top quarter in two of them. The freshman led the Mustangs with a 21st place finish at the Louisiana Classics shooting even par in his final round. Sides secured a T-12 finish at the Cal Poly Invite led by a round of 69 on the final day. At the Trinity Forest Invitational, Sides finished in 20th with his best round of 68 on day three.
Dawson Ovard has a 73.33 scoring average through two events this season. While competing at The Goodwin, Ovard placed in 16th of 155 with a best round of 68. At the Trinity Forest Invite, Ovard recorded a 19th place finish shooting two rounds at below par or better. At the Louisiana Classics, Ovard finished in a tie for 52nd.
Christian Clark has a 74.60 scoring average through five events this season. His best showing came in the Trinity Forest Invitational where he placed in sixth of 90. Clark posted a top-15 finish at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.
Last Time Out
The Mustangs placed in 18th of 28 at The Goodwin shooting 24-over for the tournament. Competing as an individual, Dawson Ovard led the Mustangs with a T-16 place finish with a best round of 68. Nathan Petronzio finished in a tie for 32nd shooting two rounds of 70 and one round of 72.
2021-22 Season In Review
AAC Team Champions
AAC Individual Champion – Nathan Petronzio
AAC Coach of the Year – Chris Parra
2 All-Conference Selections – Noah Goodwin, Nathan Petronzio
NCAA Bryan Regional – 6th Place
1 All-Region Selection – Noah Goodwin
4 GCAA All-American Scholars – Noah Goodwin, Ollie Osborne, Justin Thompson, Holden Wisener
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