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2020-21 Men's Golf Roster

Murray Evans
Murray Evans
Vladimir Cherry
Murray Evans
Murray Evans
Murray Evans

Alex Motes

  • HEIGHT 5-10
  • CLASS Junior
  • HOMETOWN Sulphur Springs, Texas
  • HIGHSCHOOL Sulphur Springs HS

Biography

Criminal Justice major … Transfer from Midland (Texas) College who’s a fierce competitor and provides the Eagles with valuable experience … Had a strong summer season in 2020, tying for 12th in the Oklahoma Golf Association Stroke Play Championship and qualifying for both the Texas State Open (one of only 32 amateurs to do so) and the Oklahoma Open … Shot a first-round 65 in the Oklahoma Open at Oak Tree Country Club’s East Course in Edmond … 2020-21: Played in nine tournaments (nine starts), recording a stroke average of 74.44 over 25 rounds … One-time Lone Star Conference player of the week … Recorded one win, three top-10 finishes and four top-20 finishes … Picked up his first collegiate win, tying teammate Andres Brictson for medalist honors while leading the Eagles to the team title in the Houston Classic at The Golf Club of Houston in Humble, Texas … Shot 74-70-69—213 (-3), recording an ace in the first round on the par-3, 171-yard No. 7 using an 8-iron … Was thought to be only the second ace in OC men’s golf history … Was named as the LSC player of the week after the tournament win … Posted another top-10 finish in his next tournament, tying for eighth in the Las Vegas Desert Classic at Royal Links Golf Club’s Links Replica Course in Las Vegas, shooting 72-70-73—215 (-1) … Tied for 10th in the Lone Star Conference Championship tournament at Tierra Verde Golf Club in Arlington, Texas, shooting 72-78-69—219 (+3) as OC hung on in the final round to win the team title … In the NCAA Division II South Central-West Super Regional at The Home Course in DuPont, Wash., tied for 32nd after shooting 75-70-79—224 (+8) … 2019-20: Played in five tournaments (four starts), recording a stroke average of 74.00 over 14 rounds … Earned GCAA All-America Scholar recognition … Named to the Lone Star Conference’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll (fall semester) … Posted one top-10 and three top-20 individual finishes … Playing as an individual, finished sixth in a primarily NCAA Division I field in the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate at RidgePointe Country Club in Jonesboro, Ark., shooting 74-68-72—214 (-2) … The 4-under 68 was his best round of the season … Tied for 18th as OC won the team title in the Jerry Hrnciar Invitational at The Territory Golf and Country Club in Duncan, closing with a final-round even-par 72 and finishing at 4-over … Also tied for 18th in the Las Vegas Desert Classic at Royal Links Golf Club’s Links Replica Course, closing with an even-par 72 to finish at 8-over … Previous school: Attended Midland (Texas) College … As a sophomore, played in 11 tournaments, posting a stroke average of 75.17 over 29 rounds and three top-10 finishes, highlighted by a third-place showing at the Tyler Junior College Fall Invitational … As a freshman, posted a stroke average of 74.64 over 33 rounds, earning NJCAA All-America first-team honors … Finished fifth at the NJCAA Championship at The Rawls Course in Lubbock, Texas, shooting 5-under-par during the 72-hole tournament … Before Midland, attended Sulphur Springs High School.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Junior

    5'10"
  • 2020-21Junior

    5'10"