{"id":442071,"date":"2026-09-20T15:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T15:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/442071\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T15:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T15:12:10","slug":"mavericks-ready-for-bayou-city-collegiate-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/442071\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks ready for Bayou City Collegiate Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     HOUSTON \u2013 UT Arlington men&#8217;s golf is back in action for its second tournament of the season, staying in Texas for the Bayou City Collegiate. The tournament is being hosted by Rice from Sept. 21-22 at the Westwood Golf Club in Houston.<\/p>\n<p>UTA is coming off of its first tournament of the season \u2014 the Sandestin Collegiate Classic \u2014 where the Mavericks finished tied for 10th with a 16-over-par 856. Jen Chie Huang led the way for UTA, finishing second individually with a 9-under 201 for the event.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks made one change from their outing at the Sandestin. <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/ajay-morris\/14995\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14995\" target=\"_blank\">Ajay Morris<\/a> will take <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/ed-procter\/15000\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15000\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Procter&#8217;s<\/a> spot in the lineup for his season debut.<\/p>\n<p>LINEUP&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tJen Chie Huang&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/michael-chevalier\/14065\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14065\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Chevalier<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n\tJoey Hayden&#13;<br \/>\n\tAustin Morris&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/ajay-morris\/14995\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14995\" target=\"_blank\">Ajay Morris<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nTOURNAMENT INFORMATION<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDates\/Tee Times<br \/>\nMonday, September 21 | First Two Rounds \u2014 Shotgun Start \u2014 Continuous 36 Holes | 8:30 a.m.<br \/>\nTuesday, September 22 | Final Round \u2014 Stroke Play \u2014 18 Holes\u00a0 | Time TBA<\/p>\n<p>Course<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWestwood Golf Club | Houston, Texas<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPar 72 | Yardage: 7,184<\/p>\n<p>Participants<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUT Arlington, Rice, Abilene Christian, Houston Christian, Incarnate Word, Lamar, Middle Tennessee, Prairie View A&amp;M, Sam Houston, Samford, UTRGV, Texas Southern, Valparaiso, Houston (Ind.),Texas (Ind.), Texas A&amp;M (Ind.)<\/p>\n<p>Live Scoring<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAll live scoring will be available via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scoreboard.clippd.com\/tournaments\/245529\/scoring\/participants\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ScoreBoard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>INSIDE THE LINEUP<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nJen Chie Huang&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tHuang is coming off of his best career performance, finishing in second place at the Sandestin Collegiate Classic, the best finish of his collegiate career.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe junior opened the tournament with a 6-under-par 64 in round one and posted a 9-under 201 overall. Both scores were the best of his collegiate career.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tHuang carded a birdie on 13 holes and a bogey or worse on just five. The Taiwan native also made eagle on the par-5 eleventh hole in the first round. He was one of just eight players to record an eagle at the event.&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/michael-chevalier\/14065\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14065\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Chevalier<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tChevalier finished second among Mavericks at the Sandestin Collegiate Classic, placing in a tie for 39th overall.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Grapevine native shot a 2-over 72 in each round, good for a 6-over 216 overall.&#13;<br \/>\n\tMade birdie on seven holes overall, including three in the final round.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Joey Hayden<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tHayden tied for 50th with a 9-over 219.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe graduate student carded eight birdies, including three in both rounds one and two.&#13;<br \/>\n\tShot rounds of 72-73-74.&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/austin-dennis\/15004\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15004\" target=\"_blank\">Austin Dennis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tFinishing one stroke back of Hayden, Dennis shot a 10-over 220 in his collegiate debut, placing in a tie for 56th overall.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Ventura, California native carded two birdies in each round.&#13;<br \/>\n\tDennis shot a 1-under 34 on the back nine of the second round.&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/mens-golf\/roster\/ajay-morris\/14995\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14995\" target=\"_blank\">Ajay Morris<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tMorris makes his season debut after finishing tied for seventh place in last season&#8217;s Bayou City Collegiate Classic.&#13;<br \/>\n\tTied his career-low tournament score with a 5-under 211 at the 2025 Bayou City, finishing below par in all three rounds of the event.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe sophomore competed in 11 tournaments his freshman year, finishing second on the team in scoring average (73.1), rounds in the 60&#8217;s (Three) and rounds at par or better (12).&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 #BuckEm \u2013<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW ALONG<br \/>\nFor up-to-date news, photos and videos of the UTA men&#8217;s golf program, follow us on X (formally known as Twitter):\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/utamavsgolf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UTAMavsMGolf<\/a>, Instagram: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uta_mensgolf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UTAMavsMGolf<\/a> and Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UTAMavsMGolf\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\/UTAMavsMGolf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; HOUSTON \u2013 UT Arlington men&#8217;s golf is back in action for its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":442072,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-442071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}