CHAMPIONS! Men’s Golf wins 11th ASC title with 68-stroke win

CHAMPIONS! Men’s Golf wins 11th ASC title with 68-stroke win

WHITNEY, Texas – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's golf team clinched the program's 11th American Southwest Conference title with a 68-stroke win at the 2026 ASC Championship Sunday in Whitney.
 
UMHB shot 287 (-1) in the final round, finishing the tournament at 853 (-11). The Cru placed six athletes on the all-tournament team with all six golfers finishing in the top six spots individually. Cade Barone took home the individual title, shooting a 69 (-3) in the final round for a 214 (-2) on the tournament. Colton O'Dell carded a final round of 69 (-3), finishing tied for second at 217 (+1). Cole MacMillan tied with O'Dell for second, finishing with a 76 (+4) in the last round. Evan Acevedo and Lucas Latimer finished tied for fourth at 221 (+5). Acevedo shot a 73 (+1) while Latimer carded a 77 (+5) on Sunday. Carter Demske finished sixth with a 222 (+6) after three rounds.
 
Hardin-Simmons finished the tournament in second with a 921 (+57), followed by Howard Payne (+92) and East Texas Baptist (+95).
 
The Cru led the field in par-3 scoring (+12), par-4 scoring (+24), par-5 scoring (-20), birdies (61) and pars (190). Latimer and MacMillan led in par-3 scoring (E) while Barone led in par-4s (-1) and par-5s (-6). Barone also led the field with two eagles while MacMillan tallied 12 birdies.  
 
UMHB returns to action May 12th – 15th at the NCAA Division III Men's Golf National Championships. The tournament will be played at Mission Inn Resort and Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida. This is the Cru's 11th overall ASC title and fourth in the last six seasons.
 
 
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