MG Preview: Pauma Valley Invitational

Texas Tech Men's Golf Preview – Spring Tournament #4 // Season Tournament #8
Tournament: Pauma Valley Invitational
Host: Loyola Marymount
Dates: March 17-18 (Mon.-Tue.)
Format: Stroke play / 5-count-4 / 54 holes (36-Mon., 18-Tue.)
Golf Course: Pauma Valley Country Club / Par-71, 7,311 yards
Location: Pauma Valley, California
Live-Scoring/Tee Times: Scoreboard

Texas Tech Lineup:
1. Calum Scott
2. Charlie DeLong
3. Tim Wiedemeyer
4. Connor Graham
5. Ben Gregg

Participants - 15:
No. 2 Arizona State
No. 3 Ole Miss
No. 4 Texas
No. 5 Oklahoma State
No. 6 Oklahoma
No. 7 LSU
No. 13 Illinois
No. 15 San Diego State
No. 21 Georgia Tech
Loyola Marymount
San Diego
San Francisco
SMU
Tennessee
Texas Tech

(Rankings above are Top 25 positions for teams as of 03/12/25 via Scoreboard)

Schedule of Events:
Monday, March 17: First and Second Rounds (36 holes), Texas Tech tee times from 8:25 a.m.-9:09 a.m. PDT (11-minute intervals)
Tuesday, March 18: Final Round (18 holes), tee times, based on scoring from the first two rounds, start at 7:30 a.m. PDT.

Team/Event Notes:

LMU is set to host the Pauma Valley Invitational, which is being played at Pauma Valley Country Club, located one hour northeast of San Diego.
The Pauma Valley Invitational will be the Red Raiders' eighth event of the season and fourth of the spring season. Tech's best team finish this season was placing second (839, -13) at The Prestige in La Quinta, Calif. on Feb. 17-19.
Of the 15 teams participating in the Pauma Valley Invitational, six teams are ranked in the Top 10, and nine teams are ranked in the Top 25.
Only six teams participating in the Pauma Valley Invitational are not inside the Top 25, including Texas Tech which dropped to No. 26 in the polls last Wednesday - its first time to be outside the Top 25 this spring.
Texas Tech rose as high as No. 19 in the Feb. 26 national rankings (Scoreboard). The Red Raiders have been inside the Top 25 each week prior to the most recent rankings.
- No. 23 (Feb. 12), No. 21 (Feb. 19), No. 19 (Feb. 26), No. 21 (March 5) and No. 26 (March 12).
The first Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll of the spring was released on Feb. 28. It had Texas Tech ranked No. 18 and remains the most recent coaches poll released.
Per the most recent PGA Tour University rankings released on March 12, Calum Scott checked in at No. 14 and Charlie DeLong at No. 28. Both Scott and DeLong have been pegged as No. 1 and No. 2 in the Red Raiders' lineup this spring.

What's Ahead for Texas Tech (spring regular season):
March 24-25: Valspar Collegiate
Palm City, FL // The Floridian Golf Club
April 5-6: Augusta Haskins Award Invitational
Augusta, GA // Forrest Hills Club
April 14-15: Mountaineer Invitational
Bridgeport, WV // Pete Dye Golf Club

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Players Mentioned

Charlie DeLong

Connor Graham

Ben Gregg

Calum Scott

Tim Wiedemeyer

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