FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas – The Texas A&M men's golf team opens its 2020 fall season at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational Monday through Wednesday at the Blessings Golf Club. The tournament, which features only teams from the Southeastern Conference, will be televised each day by the Golf Channel.
The Aggies, under the direction of interim head coach Brian Kortan, will begin play on Monday at 10:36 a.m. CT. Competing with the Aggies will be the men's and women's teams from all 14 SEC schools.
Head Coach Brian Kortan says:
"Most of all we're just excited to get back out there in a competitive situation. The last time we were together as a team was mid-March and it feels great to get back out there. This program has always thrived on pressure and I can't think of a better way to get our season started."
The Aggies' Lineup:
The Field (First 2020 GolfStat.com rankings debut on Oct. 17):
Alabama
Arkansas
Auburn
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
LSU
Ole Miss
Mississippi State
Missouri
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas A&M
Vanderbilt
Follow the Action:
The GOLF Channel will broadcast the Blessings Collegiate Invitational for four hours each day.
Monday – 2:30 – 6:30 pm (CT)
Tuesday – 2:30 – 6:30 pm (CT)
Wednesday – 2:30 – 6:30 pm (CT)
Fans can follow the action at Golfstat.com, and updates will be available via twitter on @AggieMensGolf.
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About Texas A&M Athletics | Home of the 12th Man:
One of the most successful Athletics Departments in the nation, Texas A&M ranked No. 15 in the most recent Learfield IMG College Directors' Cup standings and is one of eight Division I institutions nationally to finish in the top 20 of the prestigious ranking of athletics success for at least 13 consecutive years. For more information, go to www.12thMan.com.
About Texas A&M University:
Texas A&M University, the flagship university within the Texas A&M University System, is a tier-one research institution with nearly $1 billion in research grants and more than 69,000 students. The President of Texas A&M University has strategic oversight for campuses in Bryan-College Station and Galveston, Texas and Doha, Qatar. We include The Health Science Center with the College of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy, as well as The Texas A&M School of Law and Mays Business School. For more information, go to www.tamu.edu.
The Aggies, under the direction of interim head coach Brian Kortan, will begin play on Monday at 10:36 a.m. CT. Competing with the Aggies will be the men's and women's teams from all 14 SEC schools.
Head Coach Brian Kortan says:
"Most of all we're just excited to get back out there in a competitive situation. The last time we were together as a team was mid-March and it feels great to get back out there. This program has always thrived on pressure and I can't think of a better way to get our season started."
The Aggies' Lineup:
| Sam BENNETT | Jr. | Madisonville, Texas |
| Walker LEE | Sr. | Houston, Texas |
| Brandon SMITH | Sr. | Frisco, Texas |
| Dan ERICKSON | Sr. | Whittier, Calif. |
| William PAYSSE | So. | Belton, Texas |
The Field (First 2020 GolfStat.com rankings debut on Oct. 17):
Alabama
Arkansas
Auburn
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
LSU
Ole Miss
Mississippi State
Missouri
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas A&M
Vanderbilt
Follow the Action:
The GOLF Channel will broadcast the Blessings Collegiate Invitational for four hours each day.
Monday – 2:30 – 6:30 pm (CT)
Tuesday – 2:30 – 6:30 pm (CT)
Wednesday – 2:30 – 6:30 pm (CT)
Fans can follow the action at Golfstat.com, and updates will be available via twitter on @AggieMensGolf.
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About Texas A&M Athletics | Home of the 12th Man:
One of the most successful Athletics Departments in the nation, Texas A&M ranked No. 15 in the most recent Learfield IMG College Directors' Cup standings and is one of eight Division I institutions nationally to finish in the top 20 of the prestigious ranking of athletics success for at least 13 consecutive years. For more information, go to www.12thMan.com.
About Texas A&M University:
Texas A&M University, the flagship university within the Texas A&M University System, is a tier-one research institution with nearly $1 billion in research grants and more than 69,000 students. The President of Texas A&M University has strategic oversight for campuses in Bryan-College Station and Galveston, Texas and Doha, Qatar. We include The Health Science Center with the College of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy, as well as The Texas A&M School of Law and Mays Business School. For more information, go to www.tamu.edu.