DENVER, Colo. – The Hardrocker men's golf team opened its season at Bear Creek Golf Course, hosted by Colorado School of Mines in a tournament that included a total of seven teams.
South Dakota Mines best round was the second round on Monday afternoon when they shot a combined +29. Over the three rounds, the team combined to shoot +97.
Individually, South Dakota Mines was led by a freshman playing in his first tournament with
Matai Naqica finishing in the top 20 at +12. Not too far behind him was
Tyler White who finished in a tie for 23rd, shooting a +15.
Braydon Jones,
Supawich Boonta and
Everette Carroll wrapped up the team, shooting +31, +39 and +55, while
Alex Makarchuk, playing as an individual hit +36.
Both the men and women are back in action next week, as they host the Hardrocker Fall Invite at the Golf Club at Red Rock on Monday and Tuesday.
About South Dakota Mines
The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and NCAA Division II offering 13 men's and women's varsity intercollegiate athletic programs. The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is a premier NCAA Division II conference with 15 members, as well as four associate members, located in the states of California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Utah.
