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Bulldogs tee off with Watney Invite
2/7/2021 8:20:00 PM | Men's Golf
The Fresno State men’s golf team opens its 2021 spring campaign by hosting the Nick Watney Invitational.
FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State men's golf team will host the 2021 Nick Watney Invitational (spring edition) on Monday and Tuesday at Sunnyside Country Club.
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The two-day, three-round event will begin on Monday at 7:50 a.m. PT. Live stats will be available at www.golfstat.com.
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The tournament will be held for the 57th time this season after the inaugural Fresno State Classic was held in 1964 and the event was renamed the Nick Watney Invitational in the fall of 2014. The two-day affair returns to Sunnyside for the first time since 2017.
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Due to current state guidelines, fans are not able to attend the tournament. All in-person activities are subject to approval from state, county and local officials.
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Fresno State Men's Golf – Tournament No. 1
Tournament:Â Nick Watney Invitational
Format:Â Stroke play/54 holes/5-count-4
Host:Â Fresno State
Dates:Â Feb. 8-9, 2021
Golf Course:Â Sunnyside Golf Course (6,950 yards, Par-72)
Location:Â Fresno, Calif.
Live scoring:Â GolfStat.com
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Fresno State Lineup
1. Tommy Stephenson
2. Matthew Sutherland
3. Matthew Manganello
4. Lane Pulliam
5. Andrew Lee
Seldon Doyle (Individual)
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Tournament Field (9): BYU, Fresno State, Gonzaga, Idaho, Long Beach State, LMU, Pacific, Seattle U and Saint Mary's. Four individuals will also compete.
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"Fresno State Athletics: The Pride of the Valley" – The Bulldog Foundation creates championship experiences for Fresno State student-athletes as they strive for excellence in the classroom, in competition, and in life. To become a BDF member, please call 559-278-7160.
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The two-day, three-round event will begin on Monday at 7:50 a.m. PT. Live stats will be available at www.golfstat.com.
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The tournament will be held for the 57th time this season after the inaugural Fresno State Classic was held in 1964 and the event was renamed the Nick Watney Invitational in the fall of 2014. The two-day affair returns to Sunnyside for the first time since 2017.
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Due to current state guidelines, fans are not able to attend the tournament. All in-person activities are subject to approval from state, county and local officials.
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Fresno State Men's Golf – Tournament No. 1
Tournament:Â Nick Watney Invitational
Format:Â Stroke play/54 holes/5-count-4
Host:Â Fresno State
Dates:Â Feb. 8-9, 2021
Golf Course:Â Sunnyside Golf Course (6,950 yards, Par-72)
Location:Â Fresno, Calif.
Live scoring:Â GolfStat.com
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Fresno State Lineup
1. Tommy Stephenson
2. Matthew Sutherland
3. Matthew Manganello
4. Lane Pulliam
5. Andrew Lee
Seldon Doyle (Individual)
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Tournament Field (9): BYU, Fresno State, Gonzaga, Idaho, Long Beach State, LMU, Pacific, Seattle U and Saint Mary's. Four individuals will also compete.
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"Fresno State Athletics: The Pride of the Valley" – The Bulldog Foundation creates championship experiences for Fresno State student-athletes as they strive for excellence in the classroom, in competition, and in life. To become a BDF member, please call 559-278-7160.
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Players Mentioned
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Get To Know: Matthew Manganello
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Get To Know: Andrew Lee
Monday, October 24
Get To Know: Joseph Lloyd
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