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Akron Zips Golf to Host Firestone Invitational
October 01 | Men's Golf
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Firestone Country Club | Firestone Invitational Information
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AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron men's golf team returns to action on Monday and Tuesday, Oct 2-3, hosting The Firestone Invitational at the par-72, 7,125-yard Firestone Country Club North Course.
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The 54-hole Firestone Invitational is scheduled to begin on Monday at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start and continuous play for 36 holes. Tuesday's final round is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. with split tee times on holes No. 1 & No. 10.
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The 16-team field includes: host Akron, Bradley, Cincinnati, Davidson, Dayton, Furman, George Mason, Illinois State, Mercer, Ohio, Old Dominion, Richmond, South Carolina Aiken, Temple, William & Mary, and Valparaiso.
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The Zips' five-man roster includes junior Elliott Grayson (Shelby, N.C.), senior George Baylis (Ascot, England), junior Jacob Appleby (North Canton, Ohio), sophomore Mitchell McFarland (Wheelersburg, Ohio), and freshman Fabian Sunden (Sweden). Also Joining Zips at the tournament and competing as individuals are junior Jacob Morgan (Lafayette, Ga.) and sophomore Euan Gill (Dingwall, Scotland).
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In 2016, Cincinnati won the tournament by three strokes over Illinois State with a 14-under par 850 tournament total. Akron placed third overall at 8-under par with 856 strokes. The Bearcats Austin Squires earned medalist honors with an 11-under par 205 two-day total.
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Fans can find more information about the event by visiting the Firestone Invitational Tournament Central page. Live scoring will be available via GolfStat Live Scoring.
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Firestone Country Club | Firestone Invitational Information
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GolfStat: Live Scoring | Leaderboard: Team | Individual | Parings: Rd 1 & Rd 2 | Rd 3 |
Results: Rd 1 PDF | Rd 2 PDF | Final Results
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AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron men's golf team returns to action on Monday and Tuesday, Oct 2-3, hosting The Firestone Invitational at the par-72, 7,125-yard Firestone Country Club North Course.
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The 54-hole Firestone Invitational is scheduled to begin on Monday at 8:30 a.m. with a shotgun start and continuous play for 36 holes. Tuesday's final round is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. with split tee times on holes No. 1 & No. 10.
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The 16-team field includes: host Akron, Bradley, Cincinnati, Davidson, Dayton, Furman, George Mason, Illinois State, Mercer, Ohio, Old Dominion, Richmond, South Carolina Aiken, Temple, William & Mary, and Valparaiso.
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The Zips' five-man roster includes junior Elliott Grayson (Shelby, N.C.), senior George Baylis (Ascot, England), junior Jacob Appleby (North Canton, Ohio), sophomore Mitchell McFarland (Wheelersburg, Ohio), and freshman Fabian Sunden (Sweden). Also Joining Zips at the tournament and competing as individuals are junior Jacob Morgan (Lafayette, Ga.) and sophomore Euan Gill (Dingwall, Scotland).
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In 2016, Cincinnati won the tournament by three strokes over Illinois State with a 14-under par 850 tournament total. Akron placed third overall at 8-under par with 856 strokes. The Bearcats Austin Squires earned medalist honors with an 11-under par 205 two-day total.
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Fans can find more information about the event by visiting the Firestone Invitational Tournament Central page. Live scoring will be available via GolfStat Live Scoring.
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