Golf Set to Co-Host All-American Intercollegiate

HOUSTON — Rice will stay home for the first time this season when it co-hosts the All-American Intercollegiate, Mar. 21-22. The tournament will be played at the par-72, 7,067-yard Golf Club of Houston in Humble.

TEAM FIELD

Leading the 17-team field are two teams in the latest Golfstat Top 50 in No. 33 Florida State and No. 46 Baylor. Joining Rice in the field are Abilene Christian, Arkansas State, Georgia State, Houston, Lamar, Louisiana-Lafayette, Louisiana-Monroe, Louisiana Tech, Mississippi State, New Mexico State, North Texas, Sam Houston State, UTSA, and Texas State.

LIVE SCORING

Fans can follow live scoring of the All-American Intercollegiate by visiting Golfstat.com or by clicking here.

THE LINEUP

Raghav Chugh – No. 1 position … Conference USA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 20) … only golfer to participate in all seven tournaments … leads the Owls with a 72.62 stroke average … has a team-high nine rounds of par or better … has three top 10 finishes … has led the Owls in five of seven tournaments … earned first career top five finish at the Bentwater Intercollegiate, tying for third-place, fired a season-best 69 in the first round … tied for ninth-place at the Border Olympics, including firing a 69 in the second round … tied for ninth-place at the Louisiana Classics, firing a career-best 67 in the second round … tied for 35^th-place at the Trinity Forest Invitational … recorded his first career round of par or better, firing a second round 70 … tied for 82^nd-place at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.

Harrison Hineline – No. 2 position … is in 10th-place since 1991 in career stroke average (74.83) and average vs. par (+3.17) … has a stroke average of 74.40 … has participated in five events this year … five rounds of par or better … tied for 14^th-place at the Bentwater Intercollegiate, where he fired a season-best 68 in the second round … shot a final round 69 at the Cabo Collegiate.

Jake Benson – No. 3 position … 2020 First Team All-Conference USA ... Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar ... Is fifth since 1991 in career stroke average (74.03) and average vs. par (+2.45) ... tied for second with 48 rounds of par or better … is second on the team with a 73.89 stroke average … second on the team with six rounds of par or better … tied for 14^th-place at Bentwater Intercollegiate, firing a season-best 69 in the second round … tied for 58^th-place at the season-opening Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.

Rodrigo Martin – No. 4 position … 2021 Conference USA All-Freshman Team … Has participated in five events this year … three rounds of par or better … has a stroke average of 75.62 … had a season-best tie for 36^th-place at the Border Olympics, where he fired a 69 in the second round … tied for 47^th-place at the Bentwater Intercollegiate … tied for 59^th-place at the Trinity Forest Invitational.

Jack Diamond – No. 5 position … has participated in five events … has a stroke average of 76.07 … tied for 25^th at the Bentwater Intercollegiate … tied for 53^rd-place at the Trinity Forest Invitational.

Austin Escamilla – Individual … is participating in his first event of the year … has a 76.76 career stroke average … has seven career rounds of par or better … last year, averaged 78.00 strokes per round … earned his first career top ten finish at the Lone Star Invitational, tying for seventh-place.

Forrest Park – Individual … has participated in four tournaments … has a 76.50 stroke average … led the team at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate, tying for 49^th-place … tied for 72^nd at the Trinity Forest Invitational … recorded first career round under par at the Cabo Collegiate, firing a second round 70.

Campbell Gibson – Individual … is participating in his first event of the year … has a 76.40 career stroke average … has three career rounds of par or better … last year, averaged 81.40 strokes per round, in two events.

Thomas Bockholt III – Individual … has participated in five events this year … is averaging 75.53 strokes per round … has two rounds of par or better … tied for 34^th-place at the Bentwater Intercollegiate, where he fired a season-best 68 in the final round … tied for 82^nd-place at the season-opening Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.

Blake Benson – Individual … is participating in his second tournament of the year … has a 78.33 stroke average … tied for 109^th-place at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate, his first career tournament … transfer from Seattle.

PAIRINGS

For Monday's first and second rounds, the Owls will tee off from the holes 10-11 at 8 a.m. CT. Rice will compete in groups with student-athletes from Mississippi State. Tuesday's tee times and pairings will depend on results following the previous round.

UP NEXT

Following the All-American Intercollegiate, the Owls will conclude their three-week stretch by traveling to Gulf Shores, Ala., Mar. 27-29 for the Craft Farms Intercollegiate.

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