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ACC Men’s Golf Championship Set April 21-24 in Pinehurst

ACC Men's Golf Championship Set April 21-24 in Pinehurst


• ACC Men’s Golf Release (pdf)
• Golfstat Live Scoring Page
• ACC Men’s Golf Championship Page

• The ACC Men’s Golf Championship is set for April 21-24 at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst. North Carolina is the top seed. The format includes three rounds of stroke play on Friday and Saturday followed by match play semifinals on Sunday and match play finals on Monday. Wake Forest is the defending champion.

• The first round Friday begins at 7:30 a.m. with continuous play throughout the day for the second round. The third round on Saturday begins at 9 a.m. Match play semifinals on Sunday and finals on Monday begin at 9 a.m. Spectators are allowed at the ACC Men’s Golf Championship and it is not a ticketed event.

• The semifinals and finals of the ACC Men’s Golf Championship match play will be televised live on ACC Network Extra from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Ryan Burr (play-by-play) and Steve Scott (analyst) will provide the call. A championship recap show will air May 1 at 9 p.m. on ACCN. Owned and operated by ESPN in partnership with the Atlantic Coast Conference, ACC Network (ACCN) and its digital platform ACCNX is a 24/7 national network dedicated to ACC sports that launched on August 22, 2019. 

• Four ACC teams are included in the Golfstat Top 25 rankings of April 12. No. 2 North Carolina leads the way, followed by No. 6 Florida State, No. 12 Georgia Tech and No. 16 Virginia.

 

• Six ACC teams are ranked among the top 25 in the current Golfweek rankings – No. 2 North Carolina, No. 5 Florida State, No. 6 Georgia Tech, No. 16 Virginia, No. 22 Wake Forest and No. 22 Duke.

• The Haskins Award Watch List includes Florida State’s Cole Anderson, North Carolina’s David Ford and Austin Greaser, Virginia’s Ben James and Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht. The Haskins Award is presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate golfer.

• Three ACC players are on the Hogan Award List of Semifinalists released April 17– North Carolina’s David and Ford and Austin Greaser and Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht. The Ben Hogan Award presented by PNC Bank annually awards the top men’s college golfer based on all collegiate, amateur and professional events over the previous 12 months.

• No. 2 Austin Greaser of North Carolina is the top ACC player in the most recent Velocity Global PGA…

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