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Colleton River Collegiate
Falcons Gear Up For Tournament In South Carolina
March 01, 2020 | Men's Golf
Men's golf begins tournament in South Carolina with a deep field of teams
Bluffton, S.C. – The BGSU men's golf team will once again hit the road to take part in the Colleton River Collegiate hosted by Michigan State University in Bluffton, South Carolina. The field of teams will be among the deepest the Falcons will see all season with ten teams ranked inside the top 100 teams in the country according to Golfstat. Three MAC foes will also be competing in Kent State, Miami (Ohio) and Eastern Michigan.Â
The Orange and Brown played in the event last year. BGSU is coming off of a 13th-place finish at the Border Olympics last week in Laredo, Texas. Â
Host: Michigan State University
Dates: March 2-3
Location: Bluffton, South Carolina
Course Info: Colleton River Pete Dye Course – 18 hole, 7,180 yrds, Par-72
Field:Â Bowling Green is one of 15 taking part in this event along with Michigan State, Cincinnati, Eastern Michigan, Georgia Southern, Iowa, Iowa State, Kent State, Kansas State, Memphis, Miami, Notre Dame, Oakland, Ohio State and Rutgers.
Schedule of Events
Monday March 2 • 36 holes • 8:30 a.m., shotgun start
Tuesday, March 3 • 18 holes • 8:30 a.m., shotgun start
Coach Powers Quote:
"We have an opportunity this week to play against some of the top teams in the nation on one of the best courses you'll see in college golf. We will need to be sharp and confident out there to have a successful week and there is certainly no shortage of excitement about this event. It is nice to be fresh off a recent event which will help us round into form in time for this great tournament."
Falcons Lineup
Traveling for the Falcons will be Nick Hofland, Rodrigue Vie, Tom North, Ian Mackenzie-Olson, Ward Kyle, and Dylan Fitchet.
Follow the Falcons
Live stats will be available on ‪GolfStat.com at the following link: http://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&tid=19360
Up Next
Bowling Green will travel to Phoenix, Arizona to take part in the GCU Invitational. The tournament is being hosted by Grand Canyon University on March 13 and 14. This will be fourth event on the spring slate for the Falcons.
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