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Matej Baca — TUCSON, ARIZ. -- Men’s Golf competes in Day 2 of the 2026 National Invitational Tournament at Omni Tucson National Resort.

Jan. 27, 2026. 
Photo by Marison Bilagody / Arizona Athletics
Marison Bilagody / Arizona Athletics

Men's Golf

Wildcats to Participate in Inaugural Desimone Invitational on March 9th-10th

Arizona Men's Golf heads west to Daly City, California for the Desimone Invitational at Lake Merced Golf Club. The Cats will compete against a strong field of 15 teams. The tournament takes place March 9th-10th, with two rounds on Monday followed by a final round on Tuesday.
 
Last Time Out
The Cats are fresh off the Cabo Collegiate where they placed sixth at 2-under par. William Wistrand had his best tournament of his young collegiate career with a runner-up finish. 
 
Lineup
1. Zach Pollo
2. William Wistrand
3. Taishi Moto
4. Tianyi Xiong
5. Matej Baca

The Field
No. 4 Texas, No. 9 Arizona State, No. 10 Pepperdine, No. 24 Utah,  No. 25 USC, Arizona, Cal, Loyola Marymount, San Jose State, SMU, TCU, UCLA, Wake Forest, Washington, Washington State

The Course – Par 72 | 6,915 yards
Lake Merced Golf Club is a historic gem nestled in the urban landscape of Daly City, California.  Recently restored to its glory as Alister MacKenzie envisioned it, the course has been shaped by architects Robert Muir Graves, Rees Jones and most recently, Gil Hanse.
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Players Mentioned

Matej Baca

Matej Baca

6' 2"
Sophomore
Taishi Moto

Taishi Moto

5' 9"
Sophomore
Zach Pollo

Zach Pollo

6' 0"
Senior
Tianyi Xiong

Tianyi Xiong

6' 3"
Junior
William Wistrand

William Wistrand

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Matej Baca

Matej Baca

6' 2"
Sophomore
Taishi Moto

Taishi Moto

5' 9"
Sophomore
Zach Pollo

Zach Pollo

6' 0"
Senior
Tianyi Xiong

Tianyi Xiong

6' 3"
Junior
William Wistrand

William Wistrand

5' 9"
Freshman
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