JONESBORO, Ark. (9/29/24) – The 29th annual Arkansas State Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate golf tournament begins Monday at RidgePointe Country Club.
This is the eighth year the tournament will be played as the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate after previously being known as the Red Wolves Intercollegiate. It was renamed to in honor of Barnett, who along with the late Wayne Wolfe, was instrumental in starting the annual tournament in 1997. Barnett, a long-time supporter of Arkansas State golf and junior golf programs, passed away in October 2023.
Including among the teams making up this year's Arkansas State Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate are Arkansas State, Austin Peay, Eastern Illinois, Evansville, Jacksonville State, Lindenwood, Murray State, New Orleans, Nicholls, Oklahoma Christian, Southeastern Louisiana, Southern Indiana, Texas A&M-Commerce, Texas State and UT Martin.