Nov. 9, 2008
UP NEXT: Texas resumes fall play at the 19-team Turtle Bay Intercollegiate (Nov. 10-12) at the Turtle Bay Resort Golf Course in Kahuku, O'ahu, Hawaii. The rounds will begin at 11:30 a.m. Central (7:30 a.m. Hawaiian) each day.
LIVE SCORING: Live results will not be available.
TEXAS LINEUP: TBA
THE FIELD: Joining host Hawaii will be Baylor, Cal Poly, College of Charleston, Long Beach State, Louisiana-Monroe, Mississippi State, New Mexico State, Ohio State, Oregon State, Pepperdine, Point Loma Nazarene, St. Mary's (Calif.), San Diego State, Santa Clara, Texas, Texas-Arlington, UC-Irvine and UNLV.
LAST TIME OUT: Texas placed 13th at the 18-team Isleworth-UCF Collegiate Invitational on Oct. 18. UT finished at 43-over par (300-289-318-907). Junior Charlie Holland led UT individually by tying for 28th place at 10-over par.
HOT START FOR HORNS: Texas opened the season by tying LSU for the team title at the 12-team Gopher Invitational. Holland tied for second at one-under par to land his sixth top-10 finish as a Longhorn, and Constable tied for eighth at three-over par. The Horns went on to take fifth at the Olympia Fields Invitational.
WHO RETURNS: Texas returns three starters from the 2008 squad that placed 19th at the NCAA Championships and took second at the Big 12 Championships. Junior Charlie Holland returns after earning GCAA third-team All-America honors last season, during which he took medalist honors at the Fresno State Lexus Classic.
UT also returns sophomore Bobby Hudson, who set the course record with a 65 at The University of Texas Golf Club last April en route to medalist honors at the Morris Williams Intercollegiate. Junior Lance Lopez also returns after playing in the last two NCAA Championships for the Longhorns. Sophomore Donald Constable played in four events last season and has earned a start in all three tournaments this season.
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