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Marshall Golf Hosts the El Diablo Intercollegiate This Weekend
3/13/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Marshall Golf Hosts the El Diablo Intercollegiate This Weekend
3/13/2002
Marshall University will host the Third Annual El Diablo Intercollegiate Golf Tournament Saturday and Sunday (March 16-17) at the El Diablo Golf & Country Club in Citrus Springs, Fla.
This year?s tournament features the top ranked teams in District 1 (Rhode Island) and District 2 (Penn State). In addtion, defending NCAA Division II National Champion West Florida and Methodist College (winners of eight of the last 10 Division III National Championships) will take part.
The tournament features 20 teams from across the nation. Schools competing in this year?s El Diablo are Ball State, Cincinnati, Elon, Eastern Kentucky, Indiana, Iowa State, Kent State, Louisville, Marquette, Marshall, Methodist, Michigan, Northern Illinois, Notre Dame, Penn State, Rhode Island, West Florida, Wichita State, William & Mary and Xavier.
?We have an excellent field of diversified teams,? Feaganes said. ?We are really looking forward to hosting them at a great golf course.?
The 54-hole tournament begins Saturday with the first two rounds and concludes with the final 18 holes on Sunday. Tournament play will begin with a shotgun start at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.