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USC Men’s Golf Heads to Golf Club of Georgia Intercollegiate for Fall Finale

USC Men’s Golf Heads to Golf Club of Georgia Intercollegiate for Fall Finale


Men’s Golf | October 17, 2024

LOS ANGELES – USC men’s golf aims to build upon a solid fourth place outing in Dallas as they travel to the Golf Club of Georgia Intercollegiate to finish the fall season. The Trojans will face a 14-team field starting on Friday, Oct. 18 through Sunday, Oct. 20, at the Golf Club of Georgia in Alpharetta, Ga. 
 
The Trojans are coming off a solid performance, with freshman Jack Buchanan finishing runner-up while Gavin Aurilia and Jack Jerge both posted top-25 finishes; USC as a team finished fourth out of 15 teams at the SMU Trinity Forest Invitational. 
 
Competitive Slate (14): No. 11 Alabama, Charlotte, Clemson, Duke, East Tennessee State, No. 9 Georgia Tech*, No. 18 Pepperdine, USC, No. 24 Stanford, No. 17 Tennessee, UCLA, No. 10 Vanderbilt, No. 7 Virginia, Washington
 
Where: Golf Club of Georgia (Par 72 7,020 yards).
 
When: The three-day event will begin Friday, Oct. 18, at 9 a.m. EST, with the second round on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 8:30 a.m. EST, and concluding the event with the third round being played on Sunday, Oct. 20, at 8:30 a.m. EST.
 
Live-Scoring: Live results can be found on Scoreboard Live (Clippd)
 
Lineup:

  1. Gavin Aurilia
  2. Jack Jerge
  3. Antonio Safa
  4. Jack Buchanan
  5. Nicolas Dominguez

Gavin Aurilia
Senior Gavin Aurilia earned his second top-25 finish this season at the Trinity Forest Invitational, as he tied for 16th at seven-under-par. Aurilia posted one of the top placements this fall season along with a personal best individual runner-up at the Southern Dunes Invitational. The senior leads the team in stroke average (71.11), tied for first in eagles (two) and has two top-25 and one top-5 finish. 

Jack Jerge

Sophomore Jack Jerge recorded his second top-25 of the fall at the Trinity Forest Invitational, having tied for 19th. Jerge is second on the team in stroke average (71.67) and leads the team in birdies (34), rounds under par (five) and rounds at par or better (seven). 

 

Antonio Safa

Junior Antonio Safa tied for 34th at one-under par at the Trinity Forest Invitational. The junior is third on the team in stroke average (71.78), tied for the most top-ten finishes (one), and is second on the team in birdies (33). 

 

Jack Buchanan

The current Big Ten Golfer of the Week, freshman Jack Buchanan, finished in a tie…

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