Montgomery, Texas, February 11, 2026
The Sam Houston men’s golf team achieved a commendable second-place finish at the Bentwater Intercollegiate in Montgomery, Texas, with a total score of 5-over-par 857. Tying with VCU, the Bearkats concluded the competition after a playoff determined VCU as the winner. Individual standout Jack Hymer wrapped up tied for second place with a score of 1-under-par 215. This strong performance highlights the team’s competitive edge as they approach the spring season.
Montgomery, Texas – The Sam Houston men’s golf team finished strong at the Bentwater Intercollegiate, securing a second-place finish with a total score of 5-over-par 857. The team tied with VCU, who ultimately claimed the title after winning in a playoff on the 18th hole. Central Arkansas took third place with a score of 11-over-par 863, followed by East Texas A&M at 13-over-par 865.
Maintaining a consistent performance throughout the tournament, the Bearkats led after the first two rounds and concluded the final round with a score of 5-over-par 285, which solidified their runner-up position. This strong showing reinforces the team’s competitive edge as they move further into the spring season.
Individually, Jack Hymer stood out for the Bearkats, finishing tied for second place with a score of 1-under-par 215. His strong play was key to the team’s overall success and reflects the potential of the squad for upcoming tournaments.
The Bentwater Intercollegiate, hosted at the Bentwater Country Club in Montgomery, Texas, featured 14 competing teams, providing the Bearkats with valuable experience as they prepare for future challenges in collegiate golf.
FAQ
What was the final team standing at the Bentwater Intercollegiate?
The Sam Houston men’s golf team finished second at the Bentwater Intercollegiate, tying with VCU at 5-over-par 857. VCU won the title in a playoff on the 18th hole.
Who led the Sam Houston team in individual performance?
Jack Hymer led the Bearkats with a score of 1-under-par 215, finishing tied for second place individually.
How did the team perform in the final round?
The Bearkats shot a final-round score of 5-over-par 285, maintaining their position and securing second place in the tournament.
Where was the Bentwater Intercollegiate held?
The tournament took place at the Bentwater Country Club in Montgomery, Texas.
How many teams participated in the Bentwater Intercollegiate?
The tournament featured a competitive field of 14 teams.
Key Features of the Bentwater Intercollegiate
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Bentwater Country Club, Montgomery, Texas |
| Number of Teams | 14 |
| Winning Team | VCU (won in a playoff) |
| Runner-Up | Sam Houston (tied with VCU at 5-over-par 857) |
| Individual Leader | Tanner Cadieux (VCU) with a score of 7-under-par 206 |
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