Wednesday, May 16
Norman, Okla. (OU Golf Club)
8:30 a.m.
University of North Florida
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NCAA Norman Regional
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Men's Golf Advances to NCAA Championship, Trace Claims Regional Medalist
5/16/2018 4:53:00 PM | Men's Golf
EVENT: NCAA Norman Regional
DATE: Wednesday, May 15
LOCATION: Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club (Norman, Okla.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 7,452 yards
UNF RESULT:Â T-2nd of 14 teams
TOP OSPREY: Travis Trace (1st | 205) | View Trace Scorecard (pdf)
Final Results (pdf)
Live Scoring Link:Â Golfstat
The Leaderboard: For the fifth time in the program's history, the North Florida Men's Golf has advanced to the NCAA DI Championship tournament after playing the final five holes in 6-under during Wednesday's final round action in the NCAA Norman (Okla.) Regional at Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club. The Ospreys finished co-runner up as a team with a trio of players among the Top 12 led by junior Travis Trace, who captured the individual medalist title.
FIRST TEE
- Junior Travis Trace matched the low round of the regional, carding a final round 7-under 65 to finish with medalist winning total of 11-under 205. The tournament win marked the first of Trace's career
- Senior Dillon Woods carded a final round 2-under 70 en route to finishing T7 with a 54-hole total of 5-under 211
- Junior Andrew Alligood shot a 1-under 71, marking his second round under-par of the week, and collected a T12 finish at 2-under 214
- Junior Philip Knowles tallied a final round 74 to finish with a three round total of 224 (T50)
- Rounding out the Osprey lineup, sophomore Michael Mattiace finished 64th (230) following his final round 76 on Wednesday
- North Florida finished tied for second with No. 39 BYU with a tournament total of 13-under 851, just one shot behind regional champion and host No. 3 Oklahoma at 850. No. 10 Auburn and No. 15 Arkansas joined the group of teams advancing to the NCAA Championship
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# - Golfstat Top 50 rankings)
#3 Oklahoma (850), #27 North Florida (851), #39 BYU (851), #10 Auburn (861), #15 Arkansas (861), #22 Florida State (862), #46 Virginia (863), #33 Pepperdine (864), Nevada (867), San Diego State (870), UMKC (881), Sam Houston State (888), Navy (921), Prairie View A&M (943)
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Finish marked the second straight Top 10 NCAA Regional finish for Trace, who was 10th last season and advanced to the NCAA Championship as an individual
- Trace's final round 65 as won stroke shy of his career low and equaled the UNF program record low round in NCAA Regional play (MJ Maguire in 2013 | Kevin Phelan in 2012). His tournament total 205 was one shot short of matching the program's individual regional total record of 204 set by Maguire in 2013
- In 54 holes of play, Trace recorded just one bogey (Rd 1) and finished the tournament with back-to-back bogey free rounds
- Trace collected his 12th under-par round this season and finished Top 10 for the third straight event (5th of year)
- Dillon Woods earned his second consecutive Top 10 finish
- Andrew Alligood notched his 15th round under par of the season on Wednesday (43rd of career)
- UNF and Oklahoma were the only two squads boasting three golfers listed in the Top 15 of the final standings
- The Ospreys led the regional field with 190 pars, paced by Alligood (42) and Trace (41)
- North Florida recorded 40 birdies led by 12 each from Trace and Woods
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QUOTEWORTHY:
"It was an unreal job by the guys down the stretch today. We played the hardest six holes in 8-under to advance to the NCAA Championship. It was great stuff by these guys. Travis (Trace) did a great job carrying us this week and getting his first career tournament win." -- Head coach Scott Schroeder
UP NEXT
The Ospreys are one of 30 teams to advance to the the NCAA Championship, which is slated for May 25-30 at Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Okla.
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DATE: Wednesday, May 15
LOCATION: Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club (Norman, Okla.)
COURSE INFO: Par 72 / 7,452 yards
UNF RESULT:Â T-2nd of 14 teams
TOP OSPREY: Travis Trace (1st | 205) | View Trace Scorecard (pdf)
Final Results (pdf)
Live Scoring Link:Â Golfstat
The Leaderboard: For the fifth time in the program's history, the North Florida Men's Golf has advanced to the NCAA DI Championship tournament after playing the final five holes in 6-under during Wednesday's final round action in the NCAA Norman (Okla.) Regional at Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club. The Ospreys finished co-runner up as a team with a trio of players among the Top 12 led by junior Travis Trace, who captured the individual medalist title.
FIRST TEE
- Junior Travis Trace matched the low round of the regional, carding a final round 7-under 65 to finish with medalist winning total of 11-under 205. The tournament win marked the first of Trace's career
- Senior Dillon Woods carded a final round 2-under 70 en route to finishing T7 with a 54-hole total of 5-under 211
- Junior Andrew Alligood shot a 1-under 71, marking his second round under-par of the week, and collected a T12 finish at 2-under 214
- Junior Philip Knowles tallied a final round 74 to finish with a three round total of 224 (T50)
- Rounding out the Osprey lineup, sophomore Michael Mattiace finished 64th (230) following his final round 76 on Wednesday
- North Florida finished tied for second with No. 39 BYU with a tournament total of 13-under 851, just one shot behind regional champion and host No. 3 Oklahoma at 850. No. 10 Auburn and No. 15 Arkansas joined the group of teams advancing to the NCAA Championship
TEAM SCOREBOARD (# - Golfstat Top 50 rankings)
#3 Oklahoma (850), #27 North Florida (851), #39 BYU (851), #10 Auburn (861), #15 Arkansas (861), #22 Florida State (862), #46 Virginia (863), #33 Pepperdine (864), Nevada (867), San Diego State (870), UMKC (881), Sam Houston State (888), Navy (921), Prairie View A&M (943)
INSIDE THE SCORECARD
- Finish marked the second straight Top 10 NCAA Regional finish for Trace, who was 10th last season and advanced to the NCAA Championship as an individual
- Trace's final round 65 as won stroke shy of his career low and equaled the UNF program record low round in NCAA Regional play (MJ Maguire in 2013 | Kevin Phelan in 2012). His tournament total 205 was one shot short of matching the program's individual regional total record of 204 set by Maguire in 2013
- In 54 holes of play, Trace recorded just one bogey (Rd 1) and finished the tournament with back-to-back bogey free rounds
- Trace collected his 12th under-par round this season and finished Top 10 for the third straight event (5th of year)
- Dillon Woods earned his second consecutive Top 10 finish
- Andrew Alligood notched his 15th round under par of the season on Wednesday (43rd of career)
- UNF and Oklahoma were the only two squads boasting three golfers listed in the Top 15 of the final standings
- The Ospreys led the regional field with 190 pars, paced by Alligood (42) and Trace (41)
- North Florida recorded 40 birdies led by 12 each from Trace and Woods
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UNF RESULTS
| T2 | North Florida | 288 | 283 | 280 | 851 (-13) |
| 1 | Travis Trace | 70 | 70 | 65 | 205 (-11) |
| T7 | Dillon Woods | 73 | 68 | 70 | 211 (-5) |
| T12 | Andrew Alligood | 70 | 73 | 71 | 214 (-2) |
| T50 | Philip Knowles | 78 | 72 | 74 | 224 (+8) |
| 64 | Michael Mattiace | 75 | 79 | 76 | 230 (+14) |
QUOTEWORTHY:
"It was an unreal job by the guys down the stretch today. We played the hardest six holes in 8-under to advance to the NCAA Championship. It was great stuff by these guys. Travis (Trace) did a great job carrying us this week and getting his first career tournament win." -- Head coach Scott Schroeder
UP NEXT
The Ospreys are one of 30 teams to advance to the the NCAA Championship, which is slated for May 25-30 at Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Okla.
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