ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Macalester College men's golf team is set to compete at the MIAC Golf Championships this weekend at Edinburgh USA in Brooklyn Park, Minn. The three-round tournament begins Saturday and concludes on Monday.

The Scots return junior Liam Sarmiento (Sioux Falls, S.D./O'Gorman) from last year's team that finished fifth. Sarmiento has a stroke average of 77.6 this season, which includes a 15th-place finish at the Twin Ports Collegiate. The newcomers are led by sophomore Owen Walther (St. Louis, Mo./John Burroughs School), who has a team-low 75.5 stroke average through eight rounds. He shot a low round of 69 at the WLC Fall Invite and tied for eighth at the Augsburg Fall invite in his first collegiate competition.

First year Jai Ju (Taipei, Taiwan/Nangang Vocational) has had a solid start with a stroke average of 76.3. He also tied for 15th at the Twin Ports Collegiate. First year Riahn Singh (Denver, Colo./Kent Denver) has been in the Scots' top four in three out of four events with a stroke average of 80.1. Sophomore Leo Simon (Scarsdale, N.Y./Brunswick) has posted a stroke average of 81.8 this fall and rounds out the Scots' competitors this weekend.

Macalester tees off on Saturday at 11:12 a.m. Fans can follow the action with live scoring all weekend. For more information about the MIAC Golf Championships, visit the Championship Website.