UTSA signs state champion, Arkansas transfer Kaelen DulanyUTSA signs state champion, Arkansas transfer Kaelen Dulany
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Men's Golf

UTSA signs state champion, Arkansas transfer Kaelen Dulany

SAN ANTONIO — UTSA head men’s golf coach Matt Wernecke on Tuesday announced that the program has former Texas state champion Kaelen Dulany to a National Letter of Intent. The Arkansas transfer will join the Roadrunners beginning with the 2024-25 season.

“We are excited about adding Kaelen to the program,” Wernecke said. “He has played at the highest levels in junior and amateur golf. His success and experience will add depth and talent to our roster.”

Dulany is the fourth member of the signing class, joining Jacob King (Boerne, Texas/Champion HS/New Mexico), David Martinez (Houston, Texas/Memorial HS) and Logan Zurn (Grapevine, Texas/Midland College)

Kaelen Dulany (Keller, Texas/Keller HS/Arkansas)
Transfer from Arkansas who will have three seasons of eligibility remaining … tied for 37th at the 2023 Blessings Collegiate Invitational after carding a 78-74—152 while competing as an individual … took a redshirt season in 2022-23 … was named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll … chosen as the top high school golfer in the state of Texas in 2021 by Golfweek/USA TODAY Sports … honorable mention Rolex Junior All-America in 2020 … two-time first-team Texas Association of Golf Coaches All-State selection … 2021 Class 6A State Golf Champion after firing a 6-under-par 70-68—138 … helped Keller finish sixth as a team at that tournament … placed third at the 2022 Class 6A state tournament with a 6-under 71-67—138 … secured a spot at the 2021 U.S. Amateur Championship by sharing medalist honors at a qualifier in McKinney with a 68-70—138 … was the low qualifier to earn a berth to the 2021 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship by shooting a 68 at a qualifier in Madison, Mississippi … tied for second at the 2020 Bob Estes Junior Championship after firing a 64-67—131 … finished fourth at the 2020 Gateway First Bank of Tulsa Junior hosted by Bo Van Pelt with rounds of 73, 73 and 65 … was fifth at the 2021 Sergio and Angela Garcia Foundation Junior Championship after posting a 71-71-72—214 … tied for ninth with a pair of 72s at the 2020 Southern Junior Championship … registered a 73-70-75—218 to finish 11th at the 2020 Jones Cup Junior Invitational … grabbed a share of 12th at the 2021 KJ Choi Foundation Texas Junior Championship.

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