Mavs Begin ORU Spring Invite Action - University of Texas Arlington Athletics

BROKEN ARROW, Okla.– The UT Arlington women's golf team resumes spring action at the two-day ORU Spring Invitational – hosted by Oral Roberts – from The Club at Indian Springs beginning Monday, Apr.11 through Tuesday, Apr.12.

UTA looks to improve this week as the Mavs are coming off a 16th-place finish at South Alabama's Bama Beach Bash three weeks ago. The ORU Spring Invitational marks the last tournament of the regular season before the Sun Belt Conference Championship that is set for Apr. 17 through Apr. 19 in Daytona Beach, FL.

UTA LINEUP THIS WEEK
1) Madigan Murray
2) Heidrun Hlynsdottir
3) Sydney Garber
4) Connor Howard
5) Janane Tan

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

Course
ORU Spring Invitational – Par 72; 6,136 Yards

Format
Monday, Apr. 11: 36 Holes
Shotgun Start at 8:30 a.m.

Tuesday, Apr. 12: Final Round
Shotgun Start at 8:30 a.m.

Participants
Arkansas State, Little Rock, Missouri State, Oral Roberts, Stephen F. Austin, UT Arlington, Western Texas College & Wichita State

INSIDE THE LINEUP
Murray

Murray led the Mavericks back at South Alabama's Bama Beach Bash as she tied for 42nd out of the 96-player field. Murray posted a 1st-round 71 which was her fourth under-par round so far this season. The graduate student's best finishes this year has come from South Alabama's Tchefuncta Invitational (Feb. 2022) where she tabbed rounds of 74-76-75 which led to a 9th place finish.

Hlyndsottir

Hlynsdottir holds the second-best scoring average over 27 rounds played so far this season with a 76.37. The junior recorded UTA's best finish this season back at the Little Rock Golf Classic where she tied for 6th place. Her 217 54-hole total marked the 4th-best total in program history.

Garber

Garber has played in all but one tournament this year as the graduate student looks to improve after a 76th-place finish at the Bama Beach Bash three weeks ago. Over 24 rounds, she sits on a 78.78 scoring average.

Howard

Howard is coming off a tough outing at the Bama Beach Bash where she tied for 82nd. The senior looks to improve after posting a 247 54-hole total three weeks ago. Over seven appearances in UTA's lineup this season, Howard has a scoring average of 80.57.

Tan

Tan is heading into her fifth tournament this year as her best finish came from the Texas State Invitational where she tied for 60th. The senior looks to bounce back this week after she unfortunately came in last place (75th) at the Bama Beach Bash.

NEXT UP
The Mavericks will conclude its 2021-22 season as the squad will head to Daytona Beach, Florida for the three-day Sun Belt Conference Championship beginning Sunday, Apr. 17 from LPGA International.

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Sydney Garber

Heidrun Hlynsdottir

Connor Howard

Madigan Murray

Janane Tan

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