Friday, October 18
Alpharetta, Ga.
8 a.m.
TCU
vs
Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate
Preview: Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational
10/17/2019 8:26:00 AM | Men's Golf
Frogs begin Friday at 8 a.m.
FORT WORTH – TCU will continue its challenging schedule when it plays at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational beginning on Friday at 8 a.m. CT in Alpharetta, Ga.
The 14-team field includes five of the nation's top 10, nine of the top 25 and 12 of the top 50 according to the Oct. 14 Golfweek/Sagarin Index.
The five that will compete for TCU are Thomas Allkins, Mateo Fernández de Oliveira, Gustav Frimodt, Justin Gums and Aymeric Laussot. The Frogs will play the second round on Saturday and finish up with the final round on Sunday.
Last season, TCU finished in 13th place. It's best-ever finish at the tournament was in 2006 when it placed seventh.
LAST TIME OUT
TCU is five days removed from the Big 12 Match Play Tournament in Hockley, Texas. The Frogs finished 0-5 over the three-day event.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Live scoring will be provided by GolfStat.com. GoFrogs.com will provide a complete recap and results following each day.
THE COURSE – Par 72 | 7,017 yards
The teams will be playing the Lakeside Course at The Golf Club of Georgia. The course was ranked Best New Private Course by Golf Digest when it was built in 1991. It was ranked 12th in the state of Georgia for 2013-14. Its signature hole is a 607-yard par 5. Some PGA Tour players practice on their "lightning fast" greens in preparation of Masters week at Augusta National.
THE FIELD (by Golfweek/Sagarin Ranking)
No. 1 Georgia Tech, No. 2 Wake Forest, No. 6 Pepperdine, No. 7 North Carolina, No. 8 Duke, No. 13 Clemson, No. 21 Texas A&M, No. 22 Tennessee, No. 25 East Tennessee State, Stanford, TCU, UCLA, USC and Virginia.
TCU LINEUP
Thomas Allkins (Junior | Keller, Texas)
• Was tied for 12th at the Hartford Hawks Invitational with a season-best score of 3-under 213.
• Finished tied for 29th at the Carmel Cup with a score of 3-over 219.
Justin Gums (Sophomore | Lodi, Calif.)
• Leads TCU with an average score of 71.44.
• Was among TCU's top three finishers in all three meets this season.
• Was co-leader for TCU at the Carmel Cup with a score of 2-under 214, tied for 17th place.
• Tied a career-best 4-under 212 at the Hartford Hawks Invitational and led the Frogs and tied for 9th place.
Mateo Fernández de Oliveira (Freshman | Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• Was co-leader for TCU at the Carmel Cup with a score of 2-under 214, tied for 17th place.
• Tied for 14th place at the Hartford Hawks Invitational with a score of 2-under 214.
Gustav Frimodt (Freshman | Glamsbjerg, Denmark)
• Shot a season-best 1-over 214 at the Nike Collegiate Invitational.
• Finished in 21st place with a score of 1-over 217 at the Hartford Hawks Invitational.
Aymeric Laussot (Freshman | Paris, France)
• Shot even-par 216 at the Carmel Cup and finished tied for 23rd.
• Tied for 28th place with a score of 3-over 219 at the Hartford Hawks Invitational.
The 14-team field includes five of the nation's top 10, nine of the top 25 and 12 of the top 50 according to the Oct. 14 Golfweek/Sagarin Index.
The five that will compete for TCU are Thomas Allkins, Mateo Fernández de Oliveira, Gustav Frimodt, Justin Gums and Aymeric Laussot. The Frogs will play the second round on Saturday and finish up with the final round on Sunday.
Last season, TCU finished in 13th place. It's best-ever finish at the tournament was in 2006 when it placed seventh.
LAST TIME OUT
TCU is five days removed from the Big 12 Match Play Tournament in Hockley, Texas. The Frogs finished 0-5 over the three-day event.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Live scoring will be provided by GolfStat.com. GoFrogs.com will provide a complete recap and results following each day.
THE COURSE – Par 72 | 7,017 yards
The teams will be playing the Lakeside Course at The Golf Club of Georgia. The course was ranked Best New Private Course by Golf Digest when it was built in 1991. It was ranked 12th in the state of Georgia for 2013-14. Its signature hole is a 607-yard par 5. Some PGA Tour players practice on their "lightning fast" greens in preparation of Masters week at Augusta National.
THE FIELD (by Golfweek/Sagarin Ranking)
No. 1 Georgia Tech, No. 2 Wake Forest, No. 6 Pepperdine, No. 7 North Carolina, No. 8 Duke, No. 13 Clemson, No. 21 Texas A&M, No. 22 Tennessee, No. 25 East Tennessee State, Stanford, TCU, UCLA, USC and Virginia.
TCU LINEUP
Thomas Allkins (Junior | Keller, Texas)
• Was tied for 12th at the Hartford Hawks Invitational with a season-best score of 3-under 213.
• Finished tied for 29th at the Carmel Cup with a score of 3-over 219.
Justin Gums (Sophomore | Lodi, Calif.)
• Leads TCU with an average score of 71.44.
• Was among TCU's top three finishers in all three meets this season.
• Was co-leader for TCU at the Carmel Cup with a score of 2-under 214, tied for 17th place.
• Tied a career-best 4-under 212 at the Hartford Hawks Invitational and led the Frogs and tied for 9th place.
Mateo Fernández de Oliveira (Freshman | Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• Was co-leader for TCU at the Carmel Cup with a score of 2-under 214, tied for 17th place.
• Tied for 14th place at the Hartford Hawks Invitational with a score of 2-under 214.
Gustav Frimodt (Freshman | Glamsbjerg, Denmark)
• Shot a season-best 1-over 214 at the Nike Collegiate Invitational.
• Finished in 21st place with a score of 1-over 217 at the Hartford Hawks Invitational.
Aymeric Laussot (Freshman | Paris, France)
• Shot even-par 216 at the Carmel Cup and finished tied for 23rd.
• Tied for 28th place with a score of 3-over 219 at the Hartford Hawks Invitational.
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