The UNLV women’s golf team opens its fall season at the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational in Albuquerque, New Mexico, marking the 11th consecutive year the program has started its campaign at the tournament according to UNLVRebels.com. Head coach Amy Bush-Herzer leads the program into the opening weekend of collegiate golf action.
Tournament History in Albuquerque
According to official athletic department records from UNLVRebels.com, the annual trip to New Mexico serves as a traditional starting point for the Scarlet and Gray. The tournament features a competitive field hosted at the Championship Golf Course at UNM, drawing prominent collegiate programs from across the country to test their rosters early in the academic year.
Program Outlook and Roster
Coach Bush-Herzer enters the season following competitive spring performances, returning experienced leadership alongside incoming talent. According to UNLVRebels.com, the fall schedule provides an immediate evaluation window for the squad before hosting tournaments later in the season.
Fall Schedule Context
Following the opening event in Albuquerque, the team travels to subsequent fall tournaments designed to build ranking points for the NCAA postseason. According to university scheduling announcements, the fall slate allows players to adjust to collegiate setups before winter training.