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Men's Golf

USF Ready to Battle Nation's Best at The Prestige

LA QUINTA, Calif. – Set to compete in this tournament for the second year in a row, the University of San Francisco men's golf team will return to the Palm Springs area to begin the week as the Dons are ready to participate in The Prestige, which is co-hosted by Stanford and UC Davis at Greg Norman Course at PGA West.
 
TOURNAMENT DETIAILS:
Name: The Prestige
Dates: Monday, Feb. 20 – Wednesday, Feb. 22
Location: Greg Norman Course at PGA West / La Quinta, Calif.
Par: 71
Yardage: 7,100
Live Results: Golfstat
Teams: Baylor, Cal Poly, Charlotte, Colorado State, Creighton, Iowa State, Kansas, Liberty, Loyola Marymount, Louisville, LSU, Nebraska. North Texas, Northwestern, Oregon State, Pepperdine, Princeton, San Diego, San Francisco, Stanford, TCU, Texas Tech, UC Davis, Washington State
 
DONS AT A GLANCE:
  • Earlier this month, USF went undefeated at the Wyoming World Match Play Championship on Feb. 10 + 11 as the Dons defeated Boise State and Wyoming at Classic Club Golf Course in Palm Springs.
  • Competing in this event for the second straight year, the Dons battled gusty winds and sandstorms throughout their three rounds last spring as they tied for eighteenth overall as a team. Leading the way, Matthew Anderson tied for 21st overall with a 9-over-222 while Toby Briggs tied for 33rd with an 11-over-224.
  • Playing against a field of 23 other teams, USF will be squaring off against some of the top talent in the nation as Texas Tech (3), Stanford (6), Pepperdine (15), Baylor (21) and Colorado State (22) all rank in the top 25 of Golfstat's NCAA Division I Team Rankings as of Sunday, Feb. 19.
DAY ONE LINEUP:
  1. Renato Naula 
  2. Jackson Rothwell
  3. Jakob Melin
  4. Ben Partridge
  5. Matthew Anderson
 
TRACK THE ACTION:
Live results of The Prestige are available via Golfstat and the team's schedule page.
 
FOLLOW US:
For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco men's golf program, please follow the Dons @USFDonsMensGolf on Twitter, @USFDonsGolf on Instagram and @USFDonsMensGolf on Facebook.
 
MERCHANDISE:
Want to dress like the Dons? Rep USF today by visiting the all-new USF Dons online store at www.usfdons.com/shop.
 
SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our primary sponsor - Provident Credit Union - for their continued support of USF Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.
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Players Mentioned

Matthew Anderson

Matthew Anderson

Graduate Student
Ben Partridge

Ben Partridge

Junior
Jackson Rothwell

Jackson Rothwell

Sophomore
Jakob Melin

Jakob Melin

Freshman
Renato  Naula

Renato Naula

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Matthew Anderson

Matthew Anderson

Graduate Student
Ben Partridge

Ben Partridge

Junior
Jackson Rothwell

Jackson Rothwell

Sophomore
Jakob Melin

Jakob Melin

Freshman
Renato  Naula

Renato Naula

Freshman