Men's Golf Opens Spring Season at Wexford Intercollegiate

CINCINNATI - Xavier men's golf opens its spring season at the Wexford Intercollegiate on Feb. 20-21. The two-day tournament is being held at Wexford in Hilton Head, S.C.

WEXFORD INTERCOLLEGIATE

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Feb. 20-21 - Wexford Intercollegiate
Live Scoring - bit.ly/3kaxqz3

SCHEDULE
8:15 a.m. shotgun start both days (36 holes Monday, 18 holes Tuesday)

COURSE INFORMATION
Wexford (a signature Arnold Palmer Design) - Par 72 - 6,913 yards

PARTICIPATING TEAMS (18)
Francis Marion, Mercer, South Carolina - Aiken, Temple, Gardner-Webb, East Carolina, Winthrop, Georgia State, Cleveland State, Charleston Southern, Dayton, High Point, Radford, Nicholls State, Presbyterian College, Xavier, Samford, Richmond

XAVIER LINEUP
1. Jack Korotcoff
2. Mason Witt
3. Carson Bellish
4. Michael Prebles
5. Zach Burton

LAST TIME OUT

• Xavier played in four tournaments in the fall of 2022 with its highest finish coming at the UConn Invitational on Oct. 3-4 (placed sixth out of 14 teams). The Musketeers finished the tournament with a score of 900 (+36).

• Xavier's highest individual finish during the fall 2022 season was also at the UConn Invitational. Mason Witt tied for eighth with a score of 222 (+6).

NOTABLES

• Xavier posted three top-five finishes during the 2021-22 season. The Musketeers placed fourth at both the Valparaiso Invitational (Sept. 20-21) and the NKU The Jewell (April 10-11).

• The Musketeers return all five golfers who participated in the BIG EAST Championships on April 25-27. Michael Prebles paced the squad with a 21st place finish (219, +3).

• Xavier welcomes three newcomers to the team: Carson Bellish, Zach Burton and Félix-Antoine Levasseur.

• Brian Arlinghaus enters year two at the helm of the program after being hired on June 18, 2021. He joined the Musketeers after serving as the head men's golf coach at Wright State from 2017-21. He was an assistant coach with the Raiders for two seasons (2015-17) before being promoted to head coach.

SPRING SCHEDULE

Feb. 20-21 - Wexford Intercollegiate - Hilton Head, S.C.
March 6-7 - Daytona Beach Spring Invitational - Daytona Beach, Fla.
March 9-11 - Sea Palms Invitational - St. Simons Island, Ga.
March 19 - Colonel Shootout - Richmond, Ky.
March 27-29 - Golfweek / Any Given Tuesday Intercollegiate - Pawleys Island, S.C.
April 17-18 - Mountaineer Invitational - Bridgeport, W.Va.
April 21-23 - Robert Kepler Intercollegiate - Columbus, Ohio
April 28-30 - BIG EAST Championships - Hardeeville, S.C.

UP NEXT

• The Musketeers continue their spring season at the Daytona Beach Spring Invitational on March 6-7.

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