
Gators Return to Trinity Forest to Defend Title
Saturday, September 22, 2018 | Men's Golf
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Gators men's golf team heads to Dallas, Texas to defend their 2017 title at the Trinity Forest Invitational, hosted by Southern Methodist University. The field for this year's event will include 13 teams.
The Gators won the event last year by 10 strokes and are looking to rebound off a less than perfect performance two weeks ago at the Carpet Capital Intercollegiate, hosted by Georgie Tech. Senior Gordon Neale placed second at the event last year, carding a seven-under-par 206.
Course Information: The tournament is being played at the Par 71, 7,302 yards at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas.
Format: 54-hole stroke play where teams will play three rounds over three days. The first 18-holes will be played on Sunday with the first team time scheduled for 12 p.m.
The Gators' Lineup
John Axelsen
Chris Nido
Gordon Neale
Eugene Hong
Aden Ye / Manny Girona (TBD)
Also Competing
Ye/Girona (TBD)
Tee Times
12:59 – Ye/Girona
1:08 – Hong
1:17 – Neale
1:26 – Nido
1:35 – Axelsen
1:44 – Ye/Girona
Follow the Action
Play will begin on Sunday, September 23th at 12 p.m. (ET). Live scoring can be found via GolfStat.com. A complete recap with full results will be posted on FloridaGators.com following each day's play.
All teams competing
SMU
Abilene Christian
Ball State
Baylor
College of Charleston
Florida
Little Rock
New Mexico
North Texas
Oral Roberts
Rice
Sam Houston
UTSA
The Gators won the event last year by 10 strokes and are looking to rebound off a less than perfect performance two weeks ago at the Carpet Capital Intercollegiate, hosted by Georgie Tech. Senior Gordon Neale placed second at the event last year, carding a seven-under-par 206.
Course Information: The tournament is being played at the Par 71, 7,302 yards at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas, Texas.
Format: 54-hole stroke play where teams will play three rounds over three days. The first 18-holes will be played on Sunday with the first team time scheduled for 12 p.m.
The Gators' Lineup
John Axelsen
Chris Nido
Gordon Neale
Eugene Hong
Aden Ye / Manny Girona (TBD)
Also Competing
Ye/Girona (TBD)
Tee Times
12:59 – Ye/Girona
1:08 – Hong
1:17 – Neale
1:26 – Nido
1:35 – Axelsen
1:44 – Ye/Girona
Follow the Action
Play will begin on Sunday, September 23th at 12 p.m. (ET). Live scoring can be found via GolfStat.com. A complete recap with full results will be posted on FloridaGators.com following each day's play.
All teams competing
SMU
Abilene Christian
Ball State
Baylor
College of Charleston
Florida
Little Rock
New Mexico
North Texas
Oral Roberts
Rice
Sam Houston
UTSA
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