Monday, March 14
Jackson, Tenn.
All Day
Samford University
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Grover Page Classic
Men's Golf Set For Grover Page Classic This Week
3.13.16 | Men's Golf
JACKSON, Tenn.—The Samford men's golf team will compete in the Grover Page Classic, hosted by UT Martin at the Jackson Country Club (par 72, 6,776 yards), Monday and Tuesday.
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The tournament will consist of 54 holes, with 36 being played on Monday and 18 scheduled for Tuesday. Both days will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.
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In addition to Samford and the host, UT Martin, participating teams will consist of Arkansas State, Jackson State, John A. Logan, Murray State, New Orleans, Nicholls State, Southern Illinois, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech and Union.
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Samford is looking to build off the momentum it gained from winning the Folino Classic, Feb. 16. In that tournament, Samford shot a three-round total of 875 to win the event.
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Individually in the Folino Classic, Samford was led by Zach Hughes with a two-over-par 218 (73-71-74), tying him for third out of 57 golfers. Ashton Nix tied for fourth in the event, with a score of 219 (71-72-76). Samford's third player to finish in the top 10 was Aaron Walker, tying for ninth overall with a total score of 221 (71-79-71).
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For the season, Hughes leads Samford with a stroke average of 73.29. Hughes is followed by Walker at 74.45 and Nix, averaging 74.93.
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A full recap and results will be posted to www.samfordsports.com following the completion of the event.
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The tournament will consist of 54 holes, with 36 being played on Monday and 18 scheduled for Tuesday. Both days will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.
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In addition to Samford and the host, UT Martin, participating teams will consist of Arkansas State, Jackson State, John A. Logan, Murray State, New Orleans, Nicholls State, Southern Illinois, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech and Union.
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Samford is looking to build off the momentum it gained from winning the Folino Classic, Feb. 16. In that tournament, Samford shot a three-round total of 875 to win the event.
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Individually in the Folino Classic, Samford was led by Zach Hughes with a two-over-par 218 (73-71-74), tying him for third out of 57 golfers. Ashton Nix tied for fourth in the event, with a score of 219 (71-72-76). Samford's third player to finish in the top 10 was Aaron Walker, tying for ninth overall with a total score of 221 (71-79-71).
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For the season, Hughes leads Samford with a stroke average of 73.29. Hughes is followed by Walker at 74.45 and Nix, averaging 74.93.
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A full recap and results will be posted to www.samfordsports.com following the completion of the event.
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Players Mentioned
Tuesday, September 29
Sunday, September 27
Sunday, September 27
Saturday, September 26
