Golf to Compete in Princeton Invitational

PRINCETON, N.J. – The Temple Men's Golf team will head back up north to participate in the Princeton Invitational on Saturday and Sunday. The 14-team event is being held at the Springdale Golf Club on a par-71, 6,444-yard course. The tournament consists of 54 holes over a two-day period. Previous to their two-and-a-half-week break, the Owls placed in fourth place in the ECU Intercollegiate.

Previewing the Owls

Graham Chase is coming off of his impressive t-3^rd place finish at the ECU Intercollegiate, where he shot an even-par 72 in all three rounds. That was his first top-five finish of the season. Chase, who has competed in all 26 rounds, leads the Owls in scoring average with his teammate Aidan Emmerich, with an average of 72.8.
Ethan Whitney notched his fourth top-20 finish of the season in the previous tournament, placing t-16^thoverall with a score of seven-over. He also shot his season low of 69 in round two of the ECU Intercollegiate. Whitney's four top-20 finishes and 73.9 scoring average are both the second best on the team.
Michael Walsh has played in all 26 rounds the Owls have competed in this year. His 73.9 scoring average is the third best on the team.

The Field

The field will consist of 14 teams including Princeton, Cornell, Dartmouth, Penn, Harvard, Rider, Seton Hall, Georgetown, Howard, St. Joseph's, Columbia, and Yale.
The Owls placed 11^th out of 14 teams in last year's Princeton Invitational.

Up Next

The Owls will tee off Saturday, April 6^th at 8 a.m. and play two rounds. They will wrap up the tournament on Sunday for the final 18 holes.

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