Southern Illinois University
University of Michigan
Men’s Golf Ready for Desert Mountain Collegiate
03/04/2022 | 5:00:00 | Men's Golf
What: Desert Mountain Collegiate
When: March 5-6, 2022
Host: University of Michigan
Where: Desert Mountain - Outlaw Course; Scottsdale, Arizona
Format: 54 holes — 36 Saturday, 18 Sunday
Par / Yardage: 72 / 7,107
Participating Teams: Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Grand Canyon, Lipscomb, Louisiana Monroe, Michigan, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Northern Illinois, Santa Clara, South Dakota State, Southern Illinois, UAB, UTEP
The Southern Illinois men's golf team is back on the course Saturday, March 5, 2022 for the Desert Mountain Collegiate, hosted by the University of Michigan. The two-day, 54-hole tournament will be played at Desert Mountain's Outlaw Course in Scottsdale, Arizona. Designed by Jack Nicklaus, the Outlaw Course is a traditional links-style course adjacent to the Tonto National Forest. The desert scenery features natural washes, rolling hills, with clear views of local landmarks.
The Salukis lineup will be seniors Matthis Besard & Markus Wilhelmsen, sophomore Justin Wingerter, graduate Birgir Magnusson, and freshman Braden Hoisington.
SIU will tee off at 8:30am CT on Saturday. Day one will consist of 36 holes of stroke play, followed by a final 18 on Sunday. The weather forecast is mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60s and 15mph winds. Live scoring will be available on Golfstat.com.
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