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William H. Tucker Invitational Up Next for Wyoming Cowboys

Pokes to Play on Friday and Saturday in Albuquerque

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Tim Harkins Men's Golf 9/27/2018 4:53:00 PM
The Wyoming Cowboys will play their second tournament of the week on Friday and Saturday when they travel to Albuquerque, N.M. to play in the William H. Tucker Invitational.
 
Hot Cowboys
Wyoming enters this weekend's tournament coming off it's best round of the season, a 13-under par 275 in the final round of the Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational on Tuesday.  That round tied the Colorado Invitational tournament record.
   
Cowboy senior John Murdock led the way earlier this week, firing an eight-under par round of 64 that tied the Colorado Invitational single-round record and tied the University of Wyoming single-round record.
 
Mountain West Teams Featured in This Weekend's Tournament
This weekend's tournament field will feature six members of the Mountain West Conference: Air Force, Colorado State, New Mexico, San Diego State, UNLV and Wyoming.  It also features two Top 25 ranked teams in No. 15 UNLV and No. 21 Arkansas.
 
Tournament Stats
    •Live scoring will be available at GolfStat.com
    •The link to the live scoring is: http://results.golfstat.com//public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=participants&tid=16352
 
Course Information
    •The Championship Course at the University of New Mexico
    •7,555 yards, Par 72
 
Tee Times
    •Friday, Sept. 28, 7:30 a.m., M.T., Shotgun start, 36 holes
    •Saturday, Sept. 29, 8:00 a.m., M.T., Shotgun start, 18 holes
 
Tournament Field
    •17 Teams
    •Air Force, Arkansas, BYU, Coastal Carolina, Colorado, Colorado State, Denver, Loyola Marymount, Nebraska, New Mexico, New Mexico State, Pepperdine, San Diego State, UT-Arlington, UTEP, UNLV and Wyoming
 
Ranked Teams in the Tournament Field
    •The ranked teams in this week's William H. Tucker Invitational field based on the Golfweek/Sagarin Men's College Team Ratings as of Sept. 24 are: UNLV (15), Arkansas (21), Colorado State (42), New Mexico (62), San Diego State (68), Denver (83), Coastal Carolina (86), Wyoming (105), Colorado (117), Loyola Marymount (128), New Mexico State (132), UT-Arlington (137), Air Force (143), Nebraska (163) and UTEP (180).
 
Fall Tournament Success
    •Wyoming has finished among the Top Six teams in each of its first three fall tournaments -- 2nd in the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational, 4th in the Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational and 6th in the Ram Masters Invitational.
    •Dan Starzinski won the Ram Masters Invitational and set a tournament record, shooting an 11-under par 199.  It was Starzinski's first tournament win of his college career.
    •Three Cowboys finished in the Top 14 individuals at the Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational.  Senior John Murdock tied for sixth.  Junior Dan Starzinski tied for 10th, and true freshman Kirby Coe-Kirkham tied for 14th.
 
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Players Mentioned

John Murdock

John Murdock

6' 1"
Senior
Management
Dan Starzinski

Dan Starzinski

5' 10"
Junior
Civil Engineering
Kirby Coe-Kirkham

Kirby Coe-Kirkham

5' 9"
Freshman
Undeclared

Players Mentioned

John Murdock

John Murdock

6' 1"
Senior
Management
Dan Starzinski

Dan Starzinski

5' 10"
Junior
Civil Engineering
Kirby Coe-Kirkham

Kirby Coe-Kirkham

5' 9"
Freshman
Undeclared