DALLAS – The No. 17 Arkansas men’s golf team wrapped up its fall season on Tuesday afternoon with a runner-up finish at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate, posting rounds of 283-276-287 – 846 (-6) at Royal Oaks Country Club.
The Razorbacks cap a successful fall campaign that featured one victory, two runner-up performances and four consecutive top five finishes to end the season. Arkansas had a 45-11 head-to-head record through five fall events and knocked off eight top-25 teams along the way.
Tournament host and No. 7 Baylor captured the wire-to-wire victory on its home course at 25-under, while Arkansas was one of three other teams to finish in red figures, recording a 6-under 846. Minnesota (-4), No. 14 Kent State (-3) and Michigan (+3) rounded out the top five.
Senior Alvaro Ortiz posted the team’s only round under par on Tuesday, signing for a 1-under 70 to finish T-12th overall at 2-under and deadlocked with sophomore William Buhl.
Freshman Landon Ernst posted a final-round even par 71 that featured a team-high six birdies. He finished T-29th overall and tied with teammates Mason Overstreet and Luis Garza at 3-over for the championship. Freshman Kyle Robinson competed as an individual and finished T-46th overall at 7-over.
Arkansas returns to action in February, playing its spring opener at TPC Sawgrass for the Sea Best Invitational. The two-day event is scheduled for Feb. 5-6 in Ponte Vedra, Florida.
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