No. 28 Long Beach State Men's Golf is set to compete in the ASU Thunderbird Collegiate, facing off against eight other Top 100 teams, including host Arizona State, ranked No. 9. The two-day tournament will take place at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix leading up to the Big West Championship. Alejandro de Castro Piera, March's Big West Golfer of the Month, will lead the team, supported by other top players such as Jaden Huggins and Steen Zeman. The tournament promises strong competition with participants including UCLA, New Mexico, and Oregon State.

By the Numbers
  • Long Beach State is ranked No. 28 in the nation.
  • Alejandro de Castro Piera is ranked No. 35 individually, following three Top 10 finishes.
State of Play
  • The ASU Thunderbird Collegiate takes place April 10-11 with live scoring available online.
  • Long Beach State will be competing against teams like New Mexico, UCLA, and Colorado, highlighting the tournament's competitive landscape.
What's Next

Following the ASU Thunderbird Collegiate, the focus will shift to the Big West Championship, where the team's performance will be critical for postseason opportunities.

Bottom Line

Success in this tournament not only sets the tone for the Big West Championship but also bolsters Long Beach State's national ranking as they compete against formidable programs.