SAN ANTONIO — The UTSA women's golf team will conclude its fall campaign at this week's inaugural Trinity Forest Invitational presented by Vic Salvino. The two-day tournament will start on Monday at Trinity Forest Golf Club (par 72/6,236 yards) in Dallas.
The Roadrunners will face No. 21 Baylor, Houston, Kansas, No. 45 Kansas State, Memphis, No. 46 Michigan, Mississippi State, No. 25 Ohio State, No. 32 SMU, No. 22 Texas A&M, No. 30 Texas Tech, Tulsa and UNLV. The field will play 36 holes beginning with an 8:30 shotgun start on Monday followed by the final round on Tuesday.
UTSA is coming off a seventh-place finish at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational on Oct. 23-25 at Briggs Ranch Golf Club in San Antonio. Aimee Ponte led the way with a 2-under-par 214 (75-69-70) to tie for 10th, while Julie Houston was 16th with a 217 (70-72-75).
What: Trinity Forest Invitational presented by Vic Salvino
When: Monday-Tuesday, Nov. 7-8
Where: Trinity Forest Golf Club
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,236
Format: 54-hole, stroke-play event
Tournament Field: #21 Baylor, Houston, Kansas, #45 Kansas State, Memphis, #46 Michigan, Mississippi State, #25 Ohio State, #32 SMU, #22 Texas A&M, #30 Texas Tech, Tulsa, UNLV, UTSA
Live Results: golfstat.com
UTSA Lineup
Julie Houston, So. (Allen, Texas)
• Leads UTSA with a 73.33 stroke average this season
• Tied for 16th with a 1-over-par 217 (70-72-75) at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
• 2016 C-USA Freshman of the Year and second-team all-conference performer
• Became first Roadrunner to win back-to-back titles last February
Madison Kidd, Fr. (Lake Jackson, Texas)
• Tied for 52nd with a 226 (75-77-74) at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
• Carded a 77-76-80—233 to tie for 69th at the Jim West Challenge
• All-state performer at Brazoswood High School
• 2015 Region III-6A runner-up
Nikki Long, Jr. (San Antonio, Texas)
• Carded a 221 (71-77-73) to tie for 34th at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
• Ranks third on the team with a 74.33 average this fall
• Second-team all-conference selection last season
• Became first Roadrunner to play in U.S. Women's Open in 2015
Becky McGeehan, Jr. (Gutersloh, Germany)
• Posted a 222 (75-73-74) to tie for 37th at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
• Owns a 75.78 stroke average this season
• Tied for fifth with a 222 (73-73-76) at the 2016 Islanders Classic
• Tied for 10th with a 224 (74-76-74) at the 2016 C-USA Championship
Aimee Ponte, Sr. (St. Sampson's Guernsey)
• Stands second on the squad with a 73.89 stroke average this fall
• Tied for 10th with a 2-under 214 (75-69-70) at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational
• Fired a 74-76-73—223 to tie for 45th at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship
• Tied for ninth with a 220 (77-69-74) at the 2016 All There August Challenge