The Utah Tech men's golf team wraps up the 2025-26 regular season at the UC Santa Barbara Gaucho Invitational, a two-day tournament featuring nine teams including Boise State and Utah State. The team, led by head coach Brad Sutterfield, has shown strong performances this season, most recently finishing tenth at the Seattle U Redhawk Invitational, where freshman David Liechty secured his second individual tournament win. Starting July 1, 2026, Utah Tech will compete in the Big Sky Conference, enhancing its athletic profile. The Trailblazers aim for a solid competition as they prepare for the upcoming WAC Men's Golf Championships in McKinney, Texas.

By the Numbers
  • Liechty leads the team with a 71.52 scoring average over nine events.
  • Utah Tech finished 10th at the Seattle U Redhawk Invitational, closing with a 294 score.
State of Play
  • Utah Tech is competing in a nine-team field at the Gaucho Invitational.
  • Freshman David Liechty has achieved two individual tournament victories this season.
What's Next

The Trailblazers will compete for their first D-I conference title at the WAC Men's Golf Championships from April 27-29 in Texas, a critical opportunity ahead of joining the Big Sky Conference.

Bottom Line

As the Trailblazers approach the WAC Championships, maintaining strong individual performances, especially from players like Liechty, will be vital for success and establishing momentum as they transition into the Big Sky Conference.