VERO BEACH, Fla. - The Florida Gulf Coast University men's golf team closes the fall portion of its schedule this week at the Quail Valley Collegiate Invitational, hosted by South Florida. The Eagles are part of a 15-team field playing 54 holes at Quail Valley Golf Club on Sunday and Monday, Oct. 18-19.
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Play on the par-72, 7,401-yard layout opens with 36 holes Sunday after an 8 a.m. ET shotgun start, and the final 18 holes are Monday.
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Joining FGCU in the field are Florida Atlantic, No. 19 Kansas, No. 17 Liberty, Marquette, Maryland, No. 41 Memphis, No. 45 Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northern Illinois, Penn State, No. 43 Rutgers, South Florida and No. 26 UNCG.
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Christian Figueredo,
Brody Stevenson,
Jay Wilson,
Alfie Storer and
Mason Fundingsland make up the Eagles' lineup. The five will play alongside Penn State, Rutgers, and individuals from Florida, Michigan State, and South Florida on the opening day.
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Live stats will be available throughÂ
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Last Time Out
FGCU placed 11th at The Bryson Invitational at Trump National Doral's Blue Monster in Miami. The Eagles carded rounds of 293-294-304 for an 891 (+27) total, one shot ahead of 12th-place Furman. FGCU recorded the sixth-most birdies in the field with 47.
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Figueredo led the Eagles in a tie for 11th at even-par 216 (68-72-76). He opened with a 4-under 68 to share the first-round lead and entered the final round tied for second at 4-under 140. His 14 birdies tied for the fourth-most in the field.
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Wilson tied for 33rd at 221 (+5) on rounds of 73-73-75, and Fundingsland tied for 41st at 224 (+8). Storer tied for 55th at 230 (+14) and tied for the third-most pars in the field with 35. Stevenson finished 60th at 235 (+19).
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Following this week's event, the Eagles return to action in February at the SeaBest Invitational in Atlantic Beach, Fla.
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