STORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's golf team jumps right back in action playing in The ECU Intercollegiate at Brook Valley on Monday and Tuesday at the Brook Valley CC in Greenville, NC.
The Huskies will hit the links to take on host ECU, Barton College, West Georgia, Morehead State, Gardner-Webb, FDU, UCF, Old Dominion, Oakland, Columbia, Temple, Auburn, Bellarmine, Queens University of Charlotte, Dartmouth and IU Indianapolis
The UConn lineup will feature junior Connor Goode (Glastonbury, CT), senior Ray Dennehy (Princeton, NJ), sophomore Alex Heard (Boca Raton, FL), sophomore Bradley Sawka (Ellington, CT) and senior Eric Boulger (Walpole, MA). Senior Vikram Konanki (Newton, MA) and freshman Matt Costello (Taunton, MA) will compete as individuals in the tournament.
The Huskies are right back in action coming off a third place finished at the weather shortened Surf Club Invite last week. Dennehy led the UConn contingent at the event, tying for sixth place after a two-round score of 141 (-1), his third top-10 finish in seven events this season. He currently leads the team with a 71.6 per round average.
Goode and Heard each earned a top-20 finish last week, both tying for 13th place with two-round scores of 143 (+2). Goode has four top-20 finishes on the season and just behind Dennehy with a 71.7 per round average. He has a team-best 10 rounds played at par or better on the season. Heard earned a top-20 finish after finishing tied for second in the Dorado Beach Collegiate early this spring. He is averaging 71.8 per round over five events played this season.
Following this week's action the Huskies will be off until the end of the month when they take part in the Golfweek Invitational on March 31 to April 2.
Latest Men's Golf
- UConn Takes Second at Golfweek / Stifel Spring ChallengePAWLEY'S ISLAND, S.C. – The UConn men's golf team had a pair of golfers in the top-10 on the way to a second place finish at the Golfweek/Stifel Spring Challenge at the True Blue Golf Club in Pawley's Island, S.C. on Wednesday.
- Huskies Playing in Golfweek/Stifel Spring ChallengeSTORRS, Conn. - The UConn men's golf team heads back to South Carolina for the second time in the last three tournaments as they take part in the Golfweek/Stifel Spring Challenge events at the True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island.
- Huskies Take 3rd at ECU IntercollegiateGREENVILLE, N.C. - The UConn golf team took home a third place finish at the ECU Intercollegiate at Brook Valley on Tuesday. The Huskies finished up third in the 16 team field over three rounds at the Brook Valley CC.
- Alex Heard Named BIG EAST Golfer of the WeekSTORRS, Conn. - UConn sophomore Alex Heard (Boca Raton, FL) has been named the BIG EAST Golfer of the Week announced by the league office on Monday. Heard garners his first career weekly conference honor after a stellar performance at the Dorado Beach Collegiate tournament.
- Huskies Take Third at Surf Club InviteNORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The UConn men's golf team took third place overall at the weather shortened Surf Club Invitational on Tuesday at The Surf Golf and Beach Club course.
- HUSKIES OUT TO DEFEND SURF CLUB TITLESTORRS, Conn. – The UConn men's golf team returns to action this week playing in the Surf Club Invitational in North Myrtle Beach, S.C. The Huskies are the defending champions at the event, taking home last season's trophy after a dominating 14-stroke win over the field.
