Scorpion Golfers Compete in Conference/Regional Tournament
Posted April 20, 2008
LUBBOCK -- The UTB/TSC men’s golf team will compete in the Red River Athletic Conference and NAIA Region VI Championship Tournament Monday and Tuesday, April 21-22 at Hillcrest Country Club.

Thirteen teams in the region will be competing – four from the Red River Athletic Conference and nine from the Sooner Athletic Conference. Six of the teams are nationally ranked.

The tournament winner qualifies for the National Tournament held on May 13-16 in Plymouth, Ind.

Freshmen Nate Atkins and O.J. Moreno, sophomores Victor Calzada, Brock Crosson, Chris Milligan and Jones Mitchell, and senior Anthony Lopez will compete for the Scorpions.

Oklahoma Christian University, the top-ranked team in the country, and Oklahoma City University, the third-ranked team, are the tournament favorites. Other ranked teams are Wayland Baptist University (#9), Southern Nazarene University (#10), Texas Wesleyan University (#12) and Northwood University (#19).