As UTSA women’s and men’s golf fall season has come to an end, players from both teams have shown achievements in their academic and athletic performances. Here are the top four players in UTSA’s golf program.
Men’s Golf
A sophomore transfer from the University of Arkansas had a tremendous season with UTSA. Before joining the Roadrunners, Dulany was chosen as one of the top high school golfers in Texas by Golfweek. At the Valero Texas Collegiate, Dulany had the most birdies in the round, totaling at 10. During the Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational in Biloxi, Mississippi he finished with a low total score of 218 and tied for 23rd place. Dulany’s finish helped UTSA climb two spots, making the ‘Runners seventh place overall.
Logan Zurn
The junior from Grapevine, Texas and transfer from Midland College slowly settled into playing for UTSA. Zurn started the season off competing as an individual in the Valero Texas Collegiate, placing 90th in two rounds. He progressed through the fall, earning his season best at the Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational, where he tied for 27th with a total score of 219.
Women’s Golf
Daniela Abonce
The junior from Veracruz, Mexico started at UTSA and showed enormous potential for the ‘Runners. In the 2022-23 season, Abonce was only a freshman who tied for 15th in the Conference USA Championship. She was also the 2024 American Athletic Conference individual champion. For this season, Abonce played her best at the Badger Invitational which she tied for third with a total score of 217. The last tournament of the season UTSA competed in, Abonce recorded her season best score of 67 in the Jim West Challenge.
Morgan Ellison
The senior from Peachtree City, Georgia started at UTSA with her freshman year landing her Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal. During Ellison’s junior year, she tied for 13th place in the Sam Gold Invitational with a total score of 209. The first round of this invitational she fired a 2-under-par (67). In her senior year, Ellison tied for 27th place with a total score of 216 in the Jim West Challenge.
The UTSA men’s golf team will kick off their spring season on Feb. 2nd in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico at the Vaqueros Intercollegiate hosted by University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley. The women’s team spring schedule is soon to be announced.
