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'Dogs head to New Mexico

Fresno State at William H. Tucker Intercollegiate

Sept.19-20, 2025 • William H Tucker Intercollegiate • Albuquerque, N.M.

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FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State men's golf team will travel to Albuquerque this week to compete in the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate, hosted by New Mexico, at UNM Championship Golf Course.

THE FIELD - The 18-team field includes Arkansas State, Colorado, Colorado State, Eastern Michigan, Fresno State, Grand Canyon University, Long Beach State, New Mexico, New Mexico State, North Texas, Oral Roberts, Rice, University of San Francisco, Santa Clara, Stetson, Tarleton State, USC, and UTEP.

THE SCHEDULE

Friday, Sept. 19 - 6:30 a.m. PT - shotgun start

Saturday, Sept. 20 - 6:45 a.m. PT - shotgun start

THE LINEUP

James Watney

Zack Tarter

Jaden Hunter

Von Wasson

Chris Bettencourt

LAST TIME

The Fresno state men's golf team finished 15th at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate last season after carding a 32-over 896.

Jaden Hunter finished the tournament at 7-over, Jake Bettencourt shot 14-over, and Chris Bettencourt carded a 17-over.

WHO'S BACK

Fresno State will have four returners from last season

Chris Bettencourt competed in nine tournaments and posted a season scoring average of 72.9. He started his collegiate career last season by winning the Southern Dunes Invitational, shooting a 13-under. He became just the second Bulldog to win the opening tournament of his career.

Jake Bettencourt makes his return to the course after suffering season-ending injuries in back-to-back seasons.

Jaden Hunter competed in all 11 tournaments for the Bulldogs last season and posted a scoring average of 73.1. He had a season-best 14th place finish at the Nick Watney Invitational, shooting 3-under 210.

James Watney competed in nine tournaments during his first season with the Bulldogs and recorded a 72.3 season scoring average. Watney had a season-best second place finish at the Nick Watney Invitational where he carded a 9-under while also finishing with three top 25 finishes.

WHO'S NEW

Fresno State will welcome four newcomers this season, including two freshmen and two sophomores.

Von Wasson transferred to Fresno State from UC Riverside. During his freshman season, Wasson posted a 73.4 scoring average, had a season best 5th place finish at Pacific's Stockton CC, and finished 10th in the Van Harte OC Intercollegiate.

Zack Tarter transferred to Fresno State from UC Davis where he earned an All-Big West Honorable Mention his freshman year. Tarter secured three top-20 finishes last season including a 3rd place finish at the Big West Championship where he shot 8-under 208.

Freshman Akira Ransi, who graduated from Folsom High School (Folsom, CA), and freshman Nash Arthurs are set to begin their collegiate careers with Fresno State.


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