Former Arkansas Razorbacks men’s golfer makes Masters debut

Former Arkansas Razorbacks men’s golfer makes Masters debut

Mateo Pulcini performed for the Razorbacks from 2023-24 and now takes the most important stage within the recreation of golf.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Masters has formally taken over Augusta National, and one former Arkansas Razorback will probably be competing on the long-lasting golf course for the primary time. 

25-year-old Mateo Pulcini shouldn’t be solely enjoying in his first Masters this week, however his first main championship within the PGA. 

Pulcini was a member of the Razorbacks men’s golf workforce for his remaining collegiate season as a graduate in 2023-24. He performed in 5 occasions, three particular person, and claimed two top-20 finishes in his lone season at Arkansas. He averaged a rating of 74.08 and posted a season-low of 68. 

Pulcini gained the Latin America Amateur in Peru in January to safe a spot on this yr’s Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, and Open Championship. 

The Masters start on Thursday, April 9, and the highest 50 gamers will proceed into the weekend till a champion is topped on Sunday, April 12.

Fans can comply with Pulcini’s scorecard here.  

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