Friday, April 23
Brooksville, Fla. / Southern Hills GC
SMU
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American Athletic Conference Championship
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No. 20 Men's Golf Enters AAC Championship
Apr 22 | Men's Golf
American Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship
Southern Hills Golf Club – Brooksville, Fla.
Par 72 – 7,221 yards
April 23-25, 2021
Scoring
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – No. 20 SMU heads to Southern Hills Golf Club to compete in the 2021 American Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship, as the top seeded team in the event. The Mustangs won the event in 2014, and have finished second three times since.
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The Mustangs are led into the event at the par 72 / 7,221-yard course by Mac Meissner, who won medalist honors the last time the event was held. He shot in the 60s each day in 2019 to post a score of -13, winning the event by six strokes. This season, Meissner, a semifinalist for the Ben Hogan Award, has finished no worse than T14th in an event and is averaging .6 strokes under par per round. Â
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Noah Goodwin is the Mustangs' leader in stroke average this season at 70.13 and enters the conference championship having shot par-or-better in 12 of his 15 rounds this season. Goodwin has three top-5 finishes on the year, highlighted by a 2nd place finish at the Trinity Forest Invitational.
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Ollie Osborne enters the event after competing in the 2021 Masters Tournament, where he posted the best 36-hole score of any amateur in the field. Osborne had his top finish of the season at the Trinity Forest Invitational, tying for 4th at -3.
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Nathan Petronzio ranks third on the team with a 73.00 stroke average, and has posted three top-30 finishes in his freshman campaign. Petronzio has four rounds in the 60s in 2021, and has competed in every team event the Mustangs have entered.
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Dawson Ovard is coming off his best finish of the season, a T10th at The Goodwin. Ovard is making his first appearance at the American Athletic Conference Championship. Justin Thompson is traveling to the event as the Mustangs' alternate. Thompson has competed in two events this season, including a T20th at the Trinity Forest Invitational.
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The event begins Friday, with the Mustangs teeing off at 9:08 a.m. CT. Live scoring is available on Golfstat, and Sunday's final round will be broadcast on ESPN+.
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Southern Hills Golf Club – Brooksville, Fla.
Par 72 – 7,221 yards
April 23-25, 2021
Scoring
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Mobile App | Google Play | Apple App Store
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – No. 20 SMU heads to Southern Hills Golf Club to compete in the 2021 American Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship, as the top seeded team in the event. The Mustangs won the event in 2014, and have finished second three times since.
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The Mustangs are led into the event at the par 72 / 7,221-yard course by Mac Meissner, who won medalist honors the last time the event was held. He shot in the 60s each day in 2019 to post a score of -13, winning the event by six strokes. This season, Meissner, a semifinalist for the Ben Hogan Award, has finished no worse than T14th in an event and is averaging .6 strokes under par per round. Â
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Noah Goodwin is the Mustangs' leader in stroke average this season at 70.13 and enters the conference championship having shot par-or-better in 12 of his 15 rounds this season. Goodwin has three top-5 finishes on the year, highlighted by a 2nd place finish at the Trinity Forest Invitational.
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Ollie Osborne enters the event after competing in the 2021 Masters Tournament, where he posted the best 36-hole score of any amateur in the field. Osborne had his top finish of the season at the Trinity Forest Invitational, tying for 4th at -3.
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Nathan Petronzio ranks third on the team with a 73.00 stroke average, and has posted three top-30 finishes in his freshman campaign. Petronzio has four rounds in the 60s in 2021, and has competed in every team event the Mustangs have entered.
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Dawson Ovard is coming off his best finish of the season, a T10th at The Goodwin. Ovard is making his first appearance at the American Athletic Conference Championship. Justin Thompson is traveling to the event as the Mustangs' alternate. Thompson has competed in two events this season, including a T20th at the Trinity Forest Invitational.
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The event begins Friday, with the Mustangs teeing off at 9:08 a.m. CT. Live scoring is available on Golfstat, and Sunday's final round will be broadcast on ESPN+.
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