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UTEP Men’s Golf Tied for Fourth, Pair of Miners in Top Six after Round One at the 49th John A. Burns Intercollegiate Thursday

2/12/2026 7:56:00 PM

ROUND 1 RESULTS

LIHUE, Kaua'i – UTEP men's golf finished round one tied for fourth place, Braden Smith tied for second and Dylan Teeter is tied for sixth after 18 holes at the 49^th John A. Burns Intercollegiate hosted by Hawai'i on the Ocean Course at Hokuala (par 70 | 7,098 yards) on Thursday.

UTEP penciled in 1-over par 281 and is tied with UNLV, New Mexico and BYU. The Miners are five strokes behind leader Loyola Marymount (276). Texas A&M (277) and Long Beach State (278) round out the top three teams on the leaderboard. Santa Clara (282) and San Diego State (282) are tied for eighth and a stroke behind UTEP. San Francisco (300) is in last place.

UTEP ranks tied for second with Missouri, shooting 3-over on par 3 holes. The Miners and SDSU lead the field with 63 pars apiece. The Orange and Blue have added an eagle and 11 birdies.

Smith fired a 3-under 67. Smith recorded five birdies, including four straight on holes 15-19. Smith opened the tournament by birdying hole no. 1. He's tied with Texas A&M's Aaron Pounds, Hawai'i's James Whitworth and Loyola Marymount's Trevor Algya.

Teeter shot 2-under par 68. Teeter registered three birdies. He's tied for sixth with Santa Clara's Calder Overfelt, San Diego State's Harry Takis, BYU's Kihei Akina, Texas A&M's Kris Kuvaas (IND), UNLV's Mason Snyder, Long Beach State's Norwin Gohm and Texas A&M's Wheaton Ennis.

Utah's Sergio Jimenez is one stroke up and tops the leaderboard at 4-under par 66.

Valentin Luna shot 1-over 71 and is tied for 32^nd. Marc Keller (75) and Patrick Foley (75) are tied for 77^th.

Round two tees off at 9 a.m. HST/Noon MST.

JOHN A. BURNS INTERCOLLEGIATE INFORMATION
TEE TIMES:
Friday-Saturday: 9 a.m. HST /Noon MST shotgun start each day

LIVE RESULTS: https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/238577/scoring/participants

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