ORLANDO – The UCF men’s golf team is set for its first action of 2024, as the Knights head to Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, to compete in the Sea Best Invitational hosted by Jacksonville University. The event will be held at TPC Sawgrass on the Dye’s Valley Course Monday, Jan. 29 and Tuesday, Jan. 30.
The teams play 36 holes Monday and 18 holes Tuesday, beginning with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. Fans can follow the action on GolfStat.com.
The Knights will be joined by Cal Poly, Campbell, Florida, Florida Atlantic, Florida Golf Coast, Jacksonville (host), Kennesaw State, Louisiana Tech, Louisville, Liberty, Lipscomb, North Florida, UTSA and USC Upstate.
Designed by Pete Dye, Bobby Weed and player consultant Jerry Pate (1982 PLAYERS Champion), Dye’s Valley at TPC Sawgrass is adjacent to THE PLAYERS Stadium Course. Opened in 1987, the course has played host to several professional Korn Ferry Tour events and is consistently ranked as one of the top courses in Florida.
This lineup was made by a coach’s selection for each spot in the lineup. This decision was based off the totality of each players World Amateur Golf Ranking, UCF tournament play, UCF practice evaluation rounds, daily team range practice, team workouts, attitude, academic standing, and overall effort/results.
Gustav Andersson, Garret Ebbert, Egor Eroshenko, Marc Keller and Hans Risvaer will represent the Knights, while Chase Haygood will compete as an individual in the event.
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