The Basics
The Drake men's golf team takes to the course at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate, Feb. 23-25, after a couple of weeks off following its spring season opener at the beginning of the month. The tournament, hosted by the University of Wyoming, will take place from Palm Desert, California with the 24-team field playing at the Classic Club.
The Field
California Baptist, Cal Poly, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Northridge, Cal State Sacramento, College of the Desert, Colorado, Drake, East Texas A&M, Eastern Washington, Hawaii, Maryland, New Mexico, Omaha, Oral Roberts, Seattle, Southern Utah, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, UNI, Utah Tech, Valparaiso, Wyoming
About the Course
The nationally recognized championship course designed by Arnold Palmer and PGA Tour host site of the 2006, 2007, and 2008 Bob Hope Classic, creates a new spin on desert golf with rolling terrain, wide landing areas, 30 acres of water features, 14 bridges as well as an abundance of pine trees with five sets of tees on each hole. Playing as a par 72, the Classic Club measures as long as 7,322 yards from the tips.
Drake Lineup
Jake Weissenburger
Nate Spear
Sam Johnson
Dylan Drogemuller
Luke Bohmer
Up Next
Drake will have an entire month off before its next event, the Bell Bank "Pay It Forward" Collegiate, from Peoria, Arizona March 23-24.