Owls Look for Continued Momentum at AAC Championship

SARASOTA, Fla. – Florida Atlantic men's golf begins play at the American Athletic Conference Championship on Monday. The event will consist of 54 holes of stroke play across three days at the Ritz-Carlton Members Club in Sarasota, Florida. The Owls enter their second AAC Championship fresh off a team victory at the Old Corkscrew Intercollegiate two weeks ago.

The Lineup

The Owls will keep the same starting five that has competed in the last two events. Sophomore NaShawn Tyson leads the way. Tyson has finished first and second in the last two events. He is the reigning AAC Men's Golfer of the Week. The native of Stuart, Fla., leads the team with a 71.61 scoring average in nine events.

Florida Atlantic will be paired with Rice and ECU for Monday's opening round.

8:30 a.m. – Andres Atrio
8:43 a.m. – Guilherme Grinberg
8:56 a.m. – Biagio Gagliardi
9:09 a.m. – Jake Hibbert
9:22 a.m. – NaShawn Tyson

The Course

The Ritz-Carlton Members Club will play as a par-72 and measure approximately 7,292 yards. This is the first year the course has hosted the AAC Championship.

The Field

The field features 11 teams and 55 individuals. USF is the highest-ranked team in the field at No. 32. Florida Atlantic enters at No. 93. USF's Jake Peacock is the highest-ranked individual at No. 49. Tyson is No. 156 – up 373 spots since his victory at the UNCW Seahawk Intercollegiate on March 25.

Live Scoring

Real-time live scoring can be followed on Clippd Scoreboard. Wednesday's final round will be live on ESPN+.

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Players Mentioned

Andres Atrio

Biagio Gagliardi

Guilherme Grinberg

Jake Hibbert

NaShawn Tyson

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