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Men's Golf

Men's Golf Preview: Tiger Invitational

Bulldogs hit the course in Missouri as spring season winds down

The Basics
The Drake men's golf team travels to Columbia, Missouri to partake in the Tiger Invitational, hosted by the University of Missouri, from the Club at Old Hawthorne, April 6-7. The 19-team field will play 36 holes on Monday followed by the final 18 holes on Tuesday.
 
The Field
Central Arkansas, Central Michigan, Drake, Illinois State, Iowa State, Kansas, Lamar, Missouri, Missouri State, Nebraska, Oral Roberts, Saint Mary's, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Tarleton State, UTRGV, UTSA, Wichita State, Xavier

About the Course
The golf course at Old Hawthorne plays over rolling terrain with multiple water hazards lurking. Meanwhile, the fairways are very wide, with six of them having strategically placed center fairway bunkers leading to accurate approach shots and efficient putting in order for players to score well. The course will measure in at 7,158 yards and play as a par 70 for the tournament.
 
Drake Lineup
Nate Spear
Sam Johnson
Jake Weissenburger
Luke Bohmer
Chase Pickering
 
Up Next
Drake will play in its final tune up before the MVC Championship with the Hawkeye Invitational, April 20-21, from Riverside, Iowa.
 
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Players Mentioned

Nate Spear

Nate Spear

Junior
Jake Weissenburger

Jake Weissenburger

Sophomore
Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson

Sophomore
Chase Pickering

Chase Pickering

Freshman
Luke Bohmer

Luke Bohmer

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nate Spear

Nate Spear

Junior
Jake Weissenburger

Jake Weissenburger

Sophomore
Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson

Sophomore
Chase Pickering

Chase Pickering

Freshman
Luke Bohmer

Luke Bohmer

Freshman