Men’s Golf Set to Compete in Furman Intercollegiate

The UC men's golf team competes in the Furman Intercollegiate, March 22-24, in Greenville, S.C.

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Men’s Golf Set to Compete in Furman IntercollegiateMen’s Golf Set to Compete in Furman Intercollegiate
CINCINNATI - The University of Cincinnati men's golf team competes in the Furman Intercollegiate, March 22-24, in Greenville, S.C. The three-day, 54-hole event takes place at the Furman University Golf Course (Par 71; 6,994 yards). 

The 21-team field also includes Akron, Charleston Southern, Coastal Carolina, Dartmouth, Davidson, Francis Marion, Furman, Georgia State, High Point, Marshall, Minnesota, Presbyterian, Samford, USC Aiken, USC Upstate, Virginia Tech, Wichita State, Winthrop, Wofford and Yale. 

Follow the scoring at GolfStat.com beginning Saturday at 8:20 a.m. ET

// LAST TIME OUT
Cincinnati finished fifth at 10-over 874 at the Mission Inn Spring Spectacular in Howey-In-The-Hills, Fla. UC senior Austin Squires (Union, Ky./Ryle High School) led the Bearcats, taking fifth in the individual standings at 5-under 211.

// QUOTING HEAD COACH DOUG MARTIN
On staying on the road in preparation for the Furman event: 
"This has been a great trip for us. This time on the road has helped us get in a lot of reps and find our rhythm. The guys are getting more comfortable. We're just beginning to find our stride. It's important to put ourselves in contention to win a title this weekend." 

// FURMAN INTERCOLLEGIATE 
Dates: March 22-24
Course: Furman University Golf Course
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,994
Format: Play 5, count 4
Schedule of Play: 54 total holes; 18 holes each day
Friday, March 22 – Round 1 (Tee times start at 8:20 a.m. ET)
Saturday, March 23 – Round 2 (Tee times start at 8:20 a.m. ET) 
Sunday, March 24 – Round 3 (Shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET)

// PARTICIPATING TEAMS (21)
(Golfstat rankings)
No. 77 - Coastal Carolina
No. 82 – Yale
No. 84 - Cincinnati 
No. 88 – Minnesota
No. 112 - Davidson 
No. 113 - Virginia Tech
No. 116 - Furman 
No. 121 - USC Upstate
No. 144 - Georgia State 
No. 148 - High Point
No. 149 - Charleston Southern 
No. 157 - Wichita State
No. 167- Wofford
No. 168 – Samford
No. 169 – Winthrop
No. 202 - Akron 
No. 204 – Presbyterian
No. 212 - Marshall  
No. 215 - Dartmouth 
No. 226 - Francis Marion
NR - USC Aiken

// CINCINNATI'S LINEUP
No. 1 – Austin Squires – Sr., Union, Ky./Ryle High School – 70.80 stroke average
No. 2 – Nicolas Osterburg – Soph., Indianapolis, Ind./Perry Meridian High School – 74.00
No. 3 – Sam Jean – Fr., Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove High School – 74.20
No. 4 – Mason Lenhart – R-Fr., Prospect, Ky./North Oldham High School – 74.50
No. 5 – Clay Amlung – So., Louisville, Ky./Saint Xavier High School – 74.50