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Men’s Golf Preview: Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational (Oct. 25-27)
10/23/2018 12:56:00 PM | Men's Golf
Fresno State Men's Golf – Tournament No. 4
Tournament: Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational
Format: Stroke play/54 holes/5-count-4
Host: Pacific
Dates: Oct. 25-27
Golf Course: Stockton Golf and Country Club (par 71, 6,480 yards)
Location: Stockton, Calif.
Live scoring: http://results.golfstat.com//public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=participants&tid=16268
Fresno State Lineup: Individual: Tyler Gardner
Competing Schools (16):
Pacific – Host
BYU
Cal Baptist
CSUN
Fresno State
Grand Canyon
Long Beach State
Nevada
Sacramento State
St. Mary's
San Francisco
San Jose State
South Dakota
UC Irvine
UC Riverside
UCSB
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Oct. 25 – First round; tee times off holes No. 1 and No. 10 beginning at 8 a.m. PST
Friday, Oct. 26 – Second round; tee times off holes No. 1 and No. 10 beginning at 8 a.m. PST
Saturday, Oct. 27 – Final round; tee times off holes No. 1 and No. 10 beginning at 8 a.m. PST
2017 Team Champion: Santa Clara (834, -30)
2017 Individual Champion: Patrick Fishburn, BYU (203, -13)
Notes:
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Tournament: Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational
Format: Stroke play/54 holes/5-count-4
Host: Pacific
Dates: Oct. 25-27
Golf Course: Stockton Golf and Country Club (par 71, 6,480 yards)
Location: Stockton, Calif.
Live scoring: http://results.golfstat.com//public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=participants&tid=16268
Fresno State Lineup: Individual: Tyler Gardner
Competing Schools (16):
Pacific – Host
BYU
Cal Baptist
CSUN
Fresno State
Grand Canyon
Long Beach State
Nevada
Sacramento State
St. Mary's
San Francisco
San Jose State
South Dakota
UC Irvine
UC Riverside
UCSB
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Oct. 25 – First round; tee times off holes No. 1 and No. 10 beginning at 8 a.m. PST
Friday, Oct. 26 – Second round; tee times off holes No. 1 and No. 10 beginning at 8 a.m. PST
Saturday, Oct. 27 – Final round; tee times off holes No. 1 and No. 10 beginning at 8 a.m. PST
2017 Team Champion: Santa Clara (834, -30)
2017 Individual Champion: Patrick Fishburn, BYU (203, -13)
Notes:
- Fresno State finished play at the Cal-hosted Alister MacKenzie Invitational on Tuesday, Oct. 9. The Bulldogs finished 13th out of 15 teams.
- Fresno State had five golfers competing in the tournament, with three of them having started in each tournament this season in senior Alex Lee, sophomore Michael Cliff and freshman Tyler Gardner.
- Fresno State had three golfers shoot at or under par in the second round, finishing the round with a final tally of 4-under-par 280.
- Senior Cody Riecks (RS) led the 'Dogs on the scorecard, finishing at 1-over-par 214 in the tournament to tie for 41st place.
- The Alister MacKenzie Invitational was Fresno State's third tournament of the season. The 'Dogs teed off their 2018-19 season at the Inverness Intercollegiate in Toledo, Ohio, where they finished 11th out of 12 teams. Fresno State finished sixth out of 12 teams in the following home-hosted Nick Watney Invitational.
- Last season, the Bulldogs finished ninth out of 20 teams at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational. Fresno State shot a 2-under-par 862 in the tournament with current senior Alex Lee notching a top-five finish to lead the 'Dogs, tying for fourth at 9-under-par 207.
- Fresno State is currently ranked No. 174 by Golfstat.
- Freshman Tommy Stephenson currently leads the Bulldogs in scoring average at 71.83 with the lowest round on the team of 67 and a notable 0.33 average against par. Stephenson's highest tournament finish this season was tying for 15th at the Nick Watney Invitational.
- Stephenson is also ranked No. 15 in the country in birdie conversion at .338, while sophomore Kevin Huff is currently ranked No. 11 out of 5,829 golfers in par-3 scoring at .286.
- The weather for the three-day tournament is expected to have highs in the low to mid 80s and lows in the low 50s with winds up to 7 mph and only a 2 percent chance of rain each day.
- Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 24-25)
- Nick Watney Invitational (Oct. 1-2)
- Alister MacKenzie Invitational (Oct. 8-9)
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Snap Chat: FSAthletics
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" – The Bulldog Scholarship Fund gives Bulldog alumni, fans and friends the opportunity to support Fresno State Athletics and the student-athletes who inspire them. For information about how you can support the Bulldog Scholarship Fund, please visit www.bulldogscholarshipfund.com or call 559-278-7160.
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