Faculty & Staff Golf League

Golf League
Golf League
Golf League

Join us for some collegial fun over the summer.


This two-person, 9-hole scramble league runs through June and July. Partner with your best golf buddy and get to know your fellow faculty and staff members! Schedule your times at your convenience. The league ends with a dinner and awards banquet in early August.


General Information
  • League is open to all current Sam Houston State University Faculty and Staff. Retirees may play, but must partner with a current member. Spouse/Partners must partner with their current staff spouse/partner.
  • Two person, 9-hole scramble. Score no higher than a bogey on each hole.
  • Ladies will hit from the Green Tees and the Men from the Golds. 
  • Play begins the first week of June and the league will play 7 rounds during June and July.
  • The Team Captain is responsible for making arrangements with both their opponents and with Bearkat Course in advance.
  • Each team must submit a minimum of 6 scores to be eligible for league prizes. Teams that cannot play 6 rounds are still encouraged to submit scores, however they would become ineligible for league prizes.
Registration

Register online at rsconnect.shsu.edu

Cost: $85.00 per person, includes:
  • Green fee for 7 rounds
  • 1/2 Cart every night of play
  • Dinner and Awards Ceremony (held at the clubhouse): date TBD, held the first week of August
Scheduling
  • League schedule begins the first week of June.
  • Match-ups are scheduled on a weekly basis, but teams may choose to play more than once a week.
  • Seven rounds will be played in June and July.
  • Contact your opponent first, then Bearkat Course to set up a tee time. 
  • Dinner and Awards Ceremony at The Bearkat Course Clubhouse during the first week of August.
Standings
2024 Standings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Total
Bethea/Morris 43 41 42 40 44 44 254
Yang/Kim 35 34 35 36 33 32 33 202
Fralicks/Vienne 36 34 33 36 37 35 38 211
Eglsaer/Muehsam 36 36 38 39 42 39 230
Weldon/Patterson 42 43 43
Glaser/Barnett 38 36 43 42 42
Rice/Keefer 39 40 39
Mahlen/Carroll 37 37 36 35 38
Power/Warner 45 44 44 42
Lane/Warren 32 36 36 36 35 36 33 208
Rules

Standardized Rules:

  • Golf twosome can consist of all men, all women or any combination. No team can be comprised of 2 "A" players, which is defined as a person with a 10 handicap or lower.
  • Men will hit from the Gold Tee boxes, all holes, all rounds. 
  • Women will hit from the Green Tee boxes.
  • Bogey is your friend. Report scores no higher than a bogey on your scorecard. If you reach that point on any given hole, pick-up and move on to the next hole.
  • Players must also adhere to all course rules when participating in the league.

Course Rules:

  • Only two riders and two bags allowed per cart.
  • Each player must have their own golf bag and equipment.
  • No metal spikes or athletic cleats.
  • Ball marks, divots and bunkers must be fixed, replaced and raked.
  • Carts must obey the 90 degree rule unless directed otherwise.
  • Golf carts must be kept out of long native grass.
  • Golfers are responsible for course and equipment damage.
  • All tournament players must keep up with pace of play.
  • Proper attire must be worn at all times.

If you have any questions, please contact John Merryman at (936) 294-3358.

Payment

Payment Options

  • Currently SHSU Campus Recreation offers the following payment options for the Faculty & Staff Golf League: Online, by phone or in person
  • To pay by phone please contact the SHSU Campus Recreation Department at (936) 294-1985. We will accept credit cards over the phone
  • To make a payment in person, please come by the SHSU Campus Recreation Office located in the Campus Recreation Center Suite 207. They will accept cash, check, credit card or money order in the office
  • If you have any questions, please contact John Merryman at (936) 294-3358.

Contact Campus Rec

936.294.1985 | campusrec@shsu.edu


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