Men's Golf Battles Rival Jacksonville in Pablo Creek Collegiate Cup

The Short Story: The North Florida men's golf team tees off their 2018 Spring competition slate on Monday with a match play event against rival Jacksonville at Pablo Creek Country Club. Pair matches are set to begin at 8:15 a.m. and singles matches will start at approximately 1:45 p.m. The Ospreys are making their competitive return to the links for the first time since playing Oct. 22-24 in the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational.

EVENT: Pablo Creek Collegiate Cup
DATE: Monday, Jan. 29
LOCATION: Pablo Creek CC (Jacksonville, Fla.)
LIVE SCORING: n/a
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public

TOURNAMENT FORMAT: One-day/ 3 Matches Best Ball (9 holes), 3 Matches Alternate Shot (9 holes), 6 Single Matches (18 holes)
TOURNAMENT FIELD: No. 27 North Florida vs No. 80 Jacksonville

MORNING MATCHES
8:15 am
1. UNF (Andrew Alligood/Jordan Batchelor) | JU (Michael Sakane/Sam Uhland)
2. UNF (Dillon Woods/Travis Trace) | JU (Elliott Fullalove/Aaeri Krishnan)
3. UNF (Michael Mattiace/Philip Knowles) | JU (Raul Pereda/Eduardo Carrete)

1:45 pm
Single matches pairings announced at lunch break

Notable
- Match play is how the NCAA Championship is determined along with several prominent amateur golf championships
- Ospreys are playing their 3rd match play event in program history after defeating Florida (3-2) on Apr. 3, 2015 and falling to JU last year in a playoff after tying 6-6

Quotable...
"We are looking forward to getting the spring started in a fun event against JU at Pablo Creek. It's a great way to start the semester and a real treat to play a great course." -- Head coach Scott Schroeder

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Players Mentioned

Dillon Woods