Tartans Win UAA Championship

(LADY LAKE, Fla.) - The Carnegie Mellon University men's golf team won its second ever University Athletic Association (UAA) Championship on Sunday afternoon with a 3-2 decision over Emory University in the match play championship format. The two-day championship was played at Harbor Hills Country Club in Lady Lake, Florida.

Inside the Match Play Championship:
Score: Carnegie Mellon 3, Emory 2
Location: Harbor Hills Country Club | Lady Lake, Fla.
Par/Yardage: 72/6,770

How it Happened:

• Graduate student Henry Scavone defeated Tony Li 1-up
• Junior Brian Xu lost to Nicholas Nautiyal 4&3
• Freshman Andrew Wang lost to Jackson Klutznick 2&1
• Freshman David Zhang defeated Brian Hanson 1-up
• Sophomore Justin Chan defeated Michael Burry 2&1

Notes:

• Scavone was named the UAA Most Valuable Player at the 2023 UAA Championship event. He won both his matches during the championships.
• Chan was named to the All-Tournament team after he won both of his matches during the championships.
• The Tartans other UAA Championship came in 2009. This is the first for the Cardinal and Gray since changing the championship format to match play in 2016.

Up Next:

• The Tartans will next compete at the three-day Jekyll Island Invitational at Pine Lakes Golf Course in Jekyll Island, Georgia, beginning Friday, March 17.