UTEP Men's Golf has been recognized with the 2025-26 PLATFORM Golf Team Academic Award, achieving a notable team GPA of 3.51. This award is part of a record 331 schools across six divisions recognized by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). UTEP was among the 88 programs achieving this honor, reflecting strong academic performance. Earlier in the week, four players received NCAA Division I Cobalt All-America Scholar accolades for their individual academic achievements. On the field, the Miners excelled, finishing in the top-10 in 14 consecutive tournaments, including a championship win at the CUSA Championship.

By the Numbers
  • UTEP Men's Golf posted a team GPA of 3.51.
  • Four players earned NCAA All-America Scholar honors: Foley (3.80), Godin (3.92), Keller (3.81), Luna (3.60).
State of Play
  • UTEP finished third out of 12 teams at the Whirlwind Invitational, scoring 39-under par 825.
  • The team had 10 consecutive top-10 finishes this season, totaling 14 dating back to last year.
What's Next

The Miners will continue to leverage their academic achievements as they prepare for upcoming tournaments, aiming to build on their competitive successes this season. Players will likely focus on maintaining their academic excellence alongside their athletic performance in future events.

Bottom Line

UTEP Men's Golf exemplifies the synergy of academic excellence and athletic performance, with significant achievements in both realms, setting a strong foundation for future successes in collegiate sports.