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2005 Memphis Intercollegiate October 3-4, 2005 Colonial Country Club - South Course Memphis, Tennessee 2005 Memphis Intercollegiate October 3-4, 2005 Colonial Country Club - South Course Memphis, Tennessee Hosted by the University of Memphis Presented by Ledbetter Foods The Course Colonial Country Club - South Course Par: 72 2736 Countrywood Parkway Tournament Yardage: 7249 Cordova, TN 38018 USGA Slope: 142 (901) 382-0084 USGA Rating: 76.8 Greens: Bent Grass Type: Private Fairways: Bermuda Grass Year Opened: 1971 Rough: Bermuda Grass Designer: Joe Finger The Colonial Country Club, a private course located in east- ern Shelby County, served as the venue for the FedEx St. Jude Classic on the PGA Tour for 19 years prior to its mov- ing to its current location, the TPC at Southwind. Colonial also features a North Course. Both courses were built on rolling terrain and have water hazzards that come into play on many holes. Numerous trees line up and down the narrow fairways leading up to the average-sized greens. The par 72 South Course was not only the home of the FedEx St. Jude Classic but also was the site of Al Geiberger’s historic 59 and President Gerald Ford’s hole-in-one during the 1976 tourna- ment. Past winners of the FedEx St. Jude Classic at the Co- lonial Country Club included such notable players as Curtis Strange, Lee Trevino, Jerry Pate, Raymond Floyd, and Hal Sutton. Format: 54 holes stroke play Schedule: Sunday, October 2 Practice Rounds / College-Am 8:00 a.m. - Shotgun practice round for college teams 1:00 p.m. - Shotgun College-Am 6:00 p.m. - Tournament dinner Monday, October 3 6:15 a.m. - Buffet breakfast at the clubhouse 8:00 a.m. - Shotgun start, 1st and 2nd rounds (36 holes) Tuesday, October 4 6:15 a.m. - Buffet breakfast at the clubhouse 8:00 a.m. - 10:06 a.m. - Tee times off #1 and #10, 3rd round (18 holes) Awards: Team champion, team runner-up, individual champion, individual runner-up Practice Round Hole Assignments - Sunday, October 2, 8:00 a.m. shotgun #1 Memphis #7 Michigan #13 Southern Miss #2 South Alabama #8 Mississippi State #14 Wisconsin #3 Tulane #9 Iowa State #16 Iowa #5 Marshall #10 Kansas State #17 Arkansas-Little Rock #6 Nebraska #11 South Florida #18 Penn State First and Second Round Pairings Final Round Pairings Memphis, South Alabama, Tulane Tee #10 1A #2 1B #1 13th, 14th, 15th place teams 2A #4 8:00 a.m. #5 2B #3 8:09 a.m. #4 3 #5 8:18 a.m. #3 8:27 a.m. #2 Penn State, Southern Miss, Nebraska 8:36 a.m. #1 4A #2 4B #1 10th, 11th, 12th place teams 5 #3 8:45 a.m. #5 6A #5 8:54 a.m. #4 6B #4 9:03 a.m. #3 9:12 a.m. #2 Mississippi State, Michigan, Iowa State 9:21 a.m. #1 7 #1 8A #3 Individuals 8B #2 9:30 a.m. Memphis, Mississippi State, Nebraska 9A #5 9:39 a.m. Memphis, Kansas State, Marshall 9B #4 9:48 a.m. Memphis, USF, Michigan Kansas State, Iowa, Wisconsin 10A #2 Tee #1 10B #1 11A #4 7th, 8th, 9th place teams 11B #3 8:00 a.m. #5 12 #5 8:09 a.m. #4 8:18 a.m. #3 Marshall, USF, Arkansas-Little Rock 8:27 a.m. #2 13A #2 8:36 a.m. #1 13B #1 14A #4 4th, 5th, 6th place teams 14B #3 8:45 a.m. #5 15 #5 8:54 a.m. #4 9:03 a.m. #3 Individuals 9:12 a.m. #2 16 Memphis, Mississippi State, Nebraska 9:21 a.m. #1 17 Memphis, Kansas State, Marshall 18 Memphis, USF, Michigan 1st, 2nd, 3rd place teams 9:30 a.m. #5 9:39 a.m. #4 9:48 a.m. #3 9:57 a.m. #2 10:06 a.m. #1 Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out Par 5 4 3 4 3 4 5 4 4 36 Yards 589 410 182 433 183 401 572 452 393 3615 Hole 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total Par 4 4 3 4 4 3 5 4 5 36 72 Yards 425 376 188 442 442 181 573 446 561 3634 7249 Memphis Tigers - Host 2005-06 Schedule Sept. 17-18 Gopher Invitational - Wayzata, Minn. Oct. 3-4 Memphis Intercollegiate - Memphis, Tenn. Oct. 10-11 Missouri Bluffs Classic - St. Charles, Mo. Oct. 28-30 Landfall Tradition - Wilmington, N.C. 2005-06 Memphis men’s golf team (L-R) - Josh Ray, Jeff Hall, Brad Benjamin, Ian Roches- Feb. 13-14 ter, Clayton Ellis, Lewis Clarke, Robbie Greenwell, Mike Regenold, Keven Fortin-Simard, Head Coach Grant Robbins, Gavin Aldridge. Rio Pinar Intercollegiate - Orlando, Fla. 2005-06 Quick Facts Feb. 27-28 All-American Golf Classic - Houston, Texas Location ............................................................................... Memphis, Tenn. Founded .................................................................................................. 1912 Mar. 17-18 Enrollment ........................................................................................... 20,668 The Border Olympics - Laredo, Texas Nickname ............................................................................................. Tigers Colors ......................................................................................Blue and Gray Mar. 27-28 Conference ..........................................................................Conference USA Carter Plantation Intercollegiate - Springfi eld, La. President ............................................................................Dr. Shirley Raines Athletic Director .......................................................................R.C. Johnson Apr. 3-4 Head Coach .............................................................................Grant Robbins Forest Oaks Intercollegiate - Greensboro, N.C. Alma Mater ...........................................................................Memphis, 1994 Years at School ..................................................................................3rd year Apr. 7-9 2005 Conference Finish ...................................................................7th of 14 Billy Hitchcock Intercollegiate - Auburn, Ala. 2005 Postseason .....................................................................................None University Website .......................................................... www.memphis.edu Apr. 24-26 Athletics Website .........................................................www.gotigersgo.com Conference USA Championships - Gulfport, Miss. Men’s Golf SID .............................................................................Matt Beltz Email .......................................................................... [email protected] 2005-06 Roster Name Class Hometown/High School Gavin Aldridge Sophomore Georgetown, Ontario/Georgetown District Brad Benjamin Freshman Rockford, Ill./Guilford Lewis Clarke Junior Exeter, England/Exeter Clayton Ellis Senior Memphis, Tenn./White Station Keven Fortin-Simard Sophomore Roberval, Quebec/Cite Etudiante Roberval Robbie Greenwell Sophomore Georgetown, Ontario/Geogetown District Jeff Hall Freshman Franklin, Tenn./Franklin Josh Ray Freshman New Braunfels, Texas/New Braunfels Mike Regenold Senior Collierville, Tenn./Home School Ian Rochester Sophomore Cordova, Tenn./Cordova Arkansas - Little Rock Iowa Trojans Hawkeyes Head Coach Sophomore Head Coach Freshman Shane McClung Steele Jessup Terry Anderson Cole Peevler 2005-06 Quick Facts 2005-06 Quick Facts Location ..............................................................Little Rock, Ark. Location ................................................................Iowa City, Iowa Founded ..................................................................................1927 Founded ..................................................................................1847 Enrollment ...........................................................................11,789 Enrollment ...........................................................................29,697 Nickname ...........................................................................Trojans Nickname ...................................................................... Hawkeyes Colors ....................................................Maroon, Silver and Black Colors .............................................................Old Gold and Black Conference .......................................................................Sun Belt Conference ........................................................................ Big Ten Chancellor .....................................................Dr. Joel E. Anderson President ........................................................Dr. David J. Skorton Athletic Director .................................................... Chris Peterson Athletic Director ...................................................... Bob Bowlsby Head Coach ..........................................................Shane McClung Head Coach ...........................................................Terry Anderson Alma Mater .........................................................................UALR Alma Mater .........................................................Iowa State, 1981 Years at School ..................................................................1st year Years at School ................................................................12th year 2005 Conference Finish .................................................. 9th of 10 2005 Conference Finish .................................................. 9th of 11 2005 Postseason ....................................................................None 2005 Postseason ....................................................................None University Website ...................................................www.ualr.edu University Website ............................................... www.uiowa.edu Athletics Website ...................................... www.ualr.edu/athletics Athletics Website ..................................www.hawkeyesports.com Men’s Golf SID ...........................................................Joe Angolia Men’s Golf SID ...........................................................Matt
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