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Men's Golf Drake Athletic Communications

Men's Golf Preview: Grier Jones Shocker Invitational

Drake travels to Kansas coming off best finish of the season

The Basics
The Drake men's golf team returns to action for its penultimate tournament of the fall season at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational hosted by Wichita State. The event will take place at Sand Creek Station Golf Club in Newton, Kan., from Oct. 6-8.
 
The Field
Drake, Indian Hills CC, Missouri State, Dodge City CC, Northern Colorado, Central Arkansas, Incarnate Word, Kansas State (individuals only), Oklahoma State (individuals only), Wichita State, Denver, Xavier, Midland CC, SIUE, Southern Indiana, Hutchinson CC


About the Course
For the second-straight year, Sand Creek Station Golf Club will host the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational. The course will play as a par 72 and measure in at 7,184 yards. Sand Creek Station opened in 2006 and is designed with a bent grass playing surface by architect Jeff Brauer. The course has hosted many collegiate and professional golf events, including multiple National Junior College Athletic Association National Championships. The tournament is played as stroke-play format, with 18-holes being played each day, Sunday-Tuesday
 
Drake Lineup
Jake Weissenburger
Jack Dumas
Nikko Ganas
Nate Spear
Dylan Drogemuller
 
Up Next
The Bulldogs next event will be the ODU/Kilmarlic Intercollegiate and will take place at Kilmarlic Golf Club from Powells Point, N.C., from Oct. 20-22.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jack Dumas

Jack Dumas

Junior
Nikko Ganas

Nikko Ganas

Junior
Nate Spear

Nate Spear

Sophomore
Dylan Drogemuller

Dylan Drogemuller

Freshman
Jake Weissenburger

Jake Weissenburger

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jack Dumas

Jack Dumas

Junior
Nikko Ganas

Nikko Ganas

Junior
Nate Spear

Nate Spear

Sophomore
Dylan Drogemuller

Dylan Drogemuller

Freshman
Jake Weissenburger

Jake Weissenburger

Freshman