American Athletic Conference Championships in Florida On Deck for Men's Golf

SARASOTA, Fla. - The Temple University men's golf team travels to the Sunshine State to compete in the 2025 American Athletic Conference Championships, beginning Monday. The three-day, 54-hole event will feature all 11 AAC schools as they compete for a league championship and automatic berth into NCAA Golf Championships.

COURSE DETAILS

The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club
Sarasota, Fla.
Par 72
7,414 Yards

ABOUT THE OWLS

Temple will play in its 12th event of the 2024-25 season and the seventh of the spring semester.
Most recently, the Owls had a solid first day at the Princeton Invitational, sitting just three shots off the pace heading into the second and final day.
Senior Ethan Whitney tied for 11th place and has scored six Top 20 showings over the course of his senior year.
Whitney is one of four players who have played in all 27 rounds for the Owls this season, along with seniors Jake Naese and Joey Morganti, and junior Aidan Emmerich.
Whitney, who is a three-time All-AAC honoree heading into this his fourth and final conference championship, leads the team with a 73.8 scoring average.
Emmerich is close behind with a 74.0 average and also has six top-20 finishes on his campaign.

ABOUT THE FIELD

Temple is joined by East Carolina, Florida Atlantic, Charlotte, Memphis, UAB, North Texas, UTSA, Rice, Wichita State, and South Florida in the field.
The USF Bulls won last year's championship by seven strokes over former AAC member SMU.