Dogs announce golf schedule

Louisiana Tech golf head coach Matt Terry announced the 2023- 24 schedule on Friday, a slate that features 10 regular season events plus the Conference USA Championship.

“I am excited for our upcoming season with the slate we have put together,” said reigning Conference USA Coach of the Year Matt Terry. “The guys will have an opportunity to see some of the best teams in the country on great golf courses. We are looking forward to the challenges that the 2023-24 schedule will provide this team.” Tech gets the season started on their home course, Squire Creek Country Club, on Sept. 10-12 in the Argent Financial Classic.

The Bulldogs will welcome in 15 teams for what will be the 20th year the program has hosted an event at the championship golf course in Choudrant. The Dogs will play three more events in the fall including the GMAC Invitational on Sept. 24-26 (hosted by UAB), the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate on Oct. 8-10 (hosted by East Tennessee State), and the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational on Oct. 28-29 (hosted by South Alabama.)

The spring portion of their slate gets underway at the Sea Best Invitational on Jan. 29-30 at Dyes Valley Course TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida (hosted by Jacksonville). The Bulldogs then play one event in the month of February at the Hal Williams Collegiate on Feb. 12-13, a second tournament hosted by USA.

Next up, the Bulldogs head south to Lafayette to take part in the 39th annual Louisiana Classics, hosted by UL-Lafayette on March 11-12. This will mark Tech’s 10th appearance at this event at Oakbourne Country Club. The team then travels to the state of Georgia to participate in the Linger Longer Invitational on March 17-19, an event they last played in two years ago.

Tech rounds out the regular season with two events in April hosted by SEC programs. The first comes on April 6-7 at The Aggie Invitational hosted by Texas A&M followed by the Mossy Oak Collegiate on April 15-16 hosted by Mississippi State.

This will be the Bulldogs third straight trip to West Point, Mississippi. Then comes the Conference USA Championship on April 2225, an event the ‘Dogs finished runner-up in last season. This will be the 10th appearance for the Bulldogs.