(co) Matt Stephens

  • Award
    Golfer of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/22/2012
  • Sport
    Men's Golf
  • School
    UT Tyler
  • Year
  • Position
  • Hometown
  • High School

Texas-Tyler senior Matt Stephens (Mt. Belvieu, TX / Lamar) fired a 3-over-par 72-70-77—219 to tie for 15th place individually at the Jekyll Island Invitational, held at the Pine Lakes and Indian Mound courses in Jekyll Island, Ga. Stephens, who tied with nine other golfers including teammate Joey Rippel, also led the Patriots to a sixth-place team finish in the field of 30. His second round was one of just 25 carded at 70 or below out of the event’s 450 rounds played.