Mavs Ready for Bama Beach Bash Action - University of Texas Arlington Athletics

GULF SHORES, Ala. – The UT Arlington women's golf team is back at it with its fourth spring tournament as the squad is set for the three-day Bama Beach Bash – hosted by South Alabama – from Gulf Shores Golf Club.

UTA looks to improve this week as the Mavs are coming off a 12th-place finish at Houston Baptist's Husky Invitational (Mar. 14-15). There, Madigan Murray led the 75- player field as she tied for 18th with rounds of 76, 80 and 77.

UTA LINEUP THIS WEEK
1) Madigan Murray 9:30
2) Heidrun Hlynsdottir 9:21
3) Sydney Garber 9:12
4) Connor Howard 9:03
5) Romina Gonzalez 8:54

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Live Scoring
All live scoring will be available via Golfstat

Course
Bama Beach Bash – Par 72; 6,002 Yards

Format
Sunday, Mar. 20: 18 Holes

Monday, Mar. 21: 18 rounds

Tuesday, Mar. 22: 18 rounds

Participants
Birmingham, Little Rock, Central Arkansas, Dartmouth, Elon, Georgia State, IUPUI, Jacksonville, ULM, Murray State, North Alabama, Southern Illinois, UT Arlington, Texas State, Troy, Western Carolina

INSIDE THE LINEUP
Murray

Murray paced the Mavs in last week's Husky Invitational which was hosted by Houston Baptist in Sugar Land, Texas. The graduate student tabbed her fourth top-20 finish this season as she tied for 18th across the 75-player field. Murray leads the Mavericks with an average score of 75.38 across 24 rounds.

Hlyndsottir

Hlynsdottir posted the best finish of the season out of all the Mavericks with a T-6 performance which came from the Little Rock Golf Classic (Oct. 2021). The junior joins Murray as the pair have played in every single tournament so far this year for UTA.

Garber

Garber recorded three rounds of par or better this season as the graduate student holds a 78.38 scoring average across seven tournaments.

Howard

Howard is coming off a tough outing at the HBU Husky Invitational where she tied for 53rd. The senior looks to improve after posting a 245 54-hole total in last week's tournament. Over six appearances in UTA's lineup this season, Howard has a scoring average of 80.28.

Gonzalez

Gonzalez will be making her first appearance in the lineup since the 2022 spring opener – Texas State Invitational – back in February. The senior's best finish this season has come from Sam Houston's Bearkat Invitational where she tied for 57th.

NEXT UP
The Mavericks will take a two week break from competition before heading to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to compete in Oral Robert' Spring Invitational (Apr.11-12) from The Club at Indian Springs.

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Sydney Garber

Romina Gonzalez

Heidrun Hlynsdottir

Connor Howard

Madigan Murray

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