UMAC – Match Play Day 1

Description

The UMAC Match Play competition kicks off on April 17, 2026, at Eagle Creek Golf Club. Competitors will face off in head-to-head matchplay format throughout Day 1 of this open event. The match play scoring system determines winners based on holes won rather than total strokes, creating dynamic and competitive individual matchups.

Eagle Creek Golf Club

MN, United States

Eagle Creek Golf Club is an 18-hole public golf course located 100 miles west of the Twin Cities in Willmar, Minnesota, established in 1931. The picturesque course welcomes golfers of all skill levels, from accomplished players to beginners. The course features a thoughtful layout with varied hole designs and pristine fairways, offering a balanced mix of challenge and scenic beauty. The greens are consistently well-maintained, and the course includes views overlooking a lake. The terrain and setting showcase the natural landscape of west central Minnesota. Eagle Creek caters to both casual and serious golfers, providing a fair test of golf that appeals to low handicappers and weekend golfers alike. The facility offers flexible membership options for individuals, couples, young adults, and juniors, with both unlimited and weekday-only access available. Additional amenities include a pro shop with equipment and apparel from top brands, three high-tech indoor golf simulators for year-round play, and The Oaks Restaurant with patio seating overlooking the water. The course is known for excellent maintenance standards and friendly staff service.