MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University golf team will begin play this weekend at the GOLFWEEK National Golf Invitational (NGI) Championship at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club in Maricopa, Arizona.
 
The 54-hole event will run Friday through Sunday and will have the same scoring format as a traditional college team event with each team starting five players and counting the four best scores.
 
Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club is a par 72, 7,375-yard course. Golfers will play 18 holes each day.
 
Joining West Virginia will be George Mason, Ohio State, Oregon State, Rhode Island, Richmond, Stetson, Texas State, Utah Valley and Utah State. The NGI was created in 2022.
 
West Virginia's lineup will consist of juniors Carson Kammann and Westy McCabe, sophomore Harrison Thompson and freshmen Ryan Leach and Nick Turowski.
 
Live stats and pairings will be available at https://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&tid=29430.