TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The No. 25 Duke men's golf team joins 14 other squads at Golden Eagle CC in Tallahassee, Fla., for the 45
th Seminole Intercollegiate hosted by Florida State University, that begins Friday.
The Blue Devils are ranked 25th in the latest College Golf Coaches Poll and are No. 18 in the Golfweek ratings – one of nine teams in the field in top 50, joining Oklahoma (1), FSU (10), Oklahoma State (13), Liberty (25), North Florida (28), USF (37), Virginia (41) and Georgia Southern (47).
The action on the par-72, 6,965-yard Golden Eagle course begins Friday at 9 a.m. ET with the first round. Saturday's second round also begins at 9 ET, with Sunday's final round starting at 8 ET.
Senior
Adrien Pendaries leads the Blue Devils into action as the team looks for its third top-four finish in as many tournaments this spring. Pendaries, ranked No. 14 in the latest PGA Tour University rankings, paces Duke with his 70.83 scoring average this season. He is fresh off a third-place finish at the Sea Best Invitational where he posted rounds of 70, 69 and 71.
Duke's lineup in Tallahassee also includes freshmen
Ian Siebers and
Jimmy Zheng, graduate student
Steven DiLisio and freshman
Cameron Martinez-Piedra, who will make his collegiate debut. Senior
Drew Powell will compete individually.
Siebers has been in the top 10 in each of his first two college tournaments and is second on the team with his 71.50 stroke average. Zheng posted a top-10 finish at the Camp Creek Invitational to open the season.
Seminole Invitational
Dates: Feb. 19-21
Host Course: Gold Eagle CC (Tallahassee, Fla.)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,965
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Duke Lineup
1.
Adrien Pendaries (Sr.)
2.
Ian Siebers (Fr.)
3.
Jimmy Zheng (Fr.)
4.
Steven DiLisio (Gr.)
5.
Cameron Martinez-Piedra (Fr.)
Individual –
Drew Powell (Sr.)
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