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Luke Lu

Men's Golf Drake Athletic Communications

Men's Golf Preview: GCU Invitational

Drake men's golf begins second leg of west coast swing to begin spring season

The Basics
The Drake men's golf team is back in action this week for its second tournament of the spring season. The Bulldogs are headed out west for the GCU Invitational, hosted by Grand Canyon University, from Phoenix, Arizona, March 11-12.
 
The Field
Arkansas State, Austin Peay State, California Baptist, CSU Fullerton, Canisius, Drake, GCU, New Mexico State, Northern Colorado, Northern Illinois, UC Riverside, Kansas City, Omaha, Pacific, St. Thomas, UT Arlington, Valparaiso, Wichita State


About the Course
The GCU Invitational will be held at the GCU Golf Course, which scores at a Par 71. Recently redesigned the course includes new tee boxes, challenging greens, extended fairways, and enhanced bunkers. The course yardage will be determined after Monday's practice round, but can measure in at 7,200 yards.
 
Drake Lineup
Jake Weissenburger
Nate Spear
Jack Dumas
Nikko Ganas
Sam Johnson
 
Up Next
Drake's next event, the Bell Bank "Pay It Forward" Collegiate, will also take place in Arizona. The Bulldogs will tee it up from Wigwam Golf Club in Litchfield Park, Ariz., March 24-25.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jack Dumas

Jack Dumas

Senior
Nikko Ganas

Nikko Ganas

Senior
Nate Spear

Nate Spear

Junior
Jake Weissenburger

Jake Weissenburger

Sophomore
Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jack Dumas

Jack Dumas

Senior
Nikko Ganas

Nikko Ganas

Senior
Nate Spear

Nate Spear

Junior
Jake Weissenburger

Jake Weissenburger

Sophomore
Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson

Sophomore