The ninth-ranked Sun Devil men’s golf team — sans Fifa Laopakdee who was competing in the Masters — finished second at its Thunderbird Collegiate that finished Satuday afternoon.
No. 20 New Mexico took top team honors with a 32-under 820 (270-274-276) with ASU finishing four strokes back at 28-under 824 (268-282-274).
Sun Devil freshman Boston Bracken had a solid tournament as he tied for second at 11-under 202 (64-72-66) as New Mexico’s Johnnie Clark took home medalist honors with a 13-under 199 (67-66-66). It marked his second top-five finish on the year, as he also finished second at the 80-player Oregon State Invitational on Oct. 14-15 in Salem.
Junior Connor Williams continued his solid play with another top-10 finish, as he tied for fourth at 10-under 203 (67-69-67).
Connor Williams top-10 finishes (11)
T1: 2025 The Wohali (Sept. 15-16)
2: 2025 Big 12 Championship (Apr. 22-24)
2: 2024 Williams Cup (Oct. 20-22)
T4: 2026 Thunderbird Collegiate (April 10-11)
5: 2025 NCAA Bremerton Regional (May 12-14)
T6: 2024 Sahalee Players (Sept. 7-8)
T7: 2025 NCAA Championship (May 23-26)
T8: 2025 Cabo Collegiate (Mar. 1-3)
T8: 2024 Ben Hogan Collegiate (Sept. 30-Oct. 1)
T8: 2024 Valspar Collegiate (Mar. 25-26)
T9: 2025 OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational (Sept. 19-21)
The Sun Devils now head to the Big 12 Championship presented by Allstate April 27-29 at Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchinson, Kansas, with NCAA Regional action taking place May 19-21 at one of six sites: Athens (Georgia); Bermuda Run (North Carolina), Bryan (Texas), Columbus (Ohio), Corvallis (Oregon) and Tucson (Arizona). The NCAA Championhip is May 29-June 3.
53rd Thunderbird Collegiate
April 10-11, 2026
Papago Golf Club
7,555 Yards/Par-71
Teams (NCAA ranking)
Arizona State (9)
New Mexico (21)
Long Beach State (28)
UCLA (31)
Utah (32)
Colorado (43)
San Diego (47)
Oregon State (61)
Grand Canyon (92)
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