Tigers Set for Quick Turnaround at East Bay Deli Classic at Kiawah

Sunday, October 30

Kiawah Island, S.C.

University of Memphis

Kiawah Classic

Photo by: Joe Murphy

Tigers Set for Quick Turnaround at East Bay Deli Classic at Kiawah

Oct 29, 2016 | Men's Golf

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - After a tournament in Florida on Monday and Tuesday, the Memphis Tigers turn back around and head to Kiawah Island, South Carolina to compete in the East Bay Deli Classic at Kiaway, hosted by Charleston Southern.

Event: East Bay Deli Classic at Kiaway
When: October 30 - November 1
Where: Turtle Point Golf Course - Jack Nicklaus Signature, Kiaway Island, S.C.
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,911
Live Scoring: Golfstat
Teams in the Field: Abilene Christian, Augusta, Campbell, Charleston Southern, College of Charleston, Coastal Carolina, Francis Marion, Gardner-Webb, Jacksonville State, Lipscomb, Loyola (Md.), Maryland, Nebraska, Radford, Rutgers, Presbyterian, Tennessee, Troy, USC Upstate, Winthrop, Wofford, .
Starting Holes (Shotgun Start at 9 a.m. CT): JC Campbell, 10A; Sydney Chung, 10B; Nick Giles, 11; Eitherl McGowen, 12A; Chase Harris, 12B; Team is in the tee group with Winthrop, Charleston Southern, and Loyola (Md.).

LAST EVENT
The Memphis Tigers competed in the difficult Quail Valley Collegiate, in which 14 of the 15 teams in the field were ranked inside of the GolfStat Top-100 ranking. The Tigers shot an 881, just behind Indiana (879), Notre Dame (878), and West Virginia (876). Leading the Tigers in the event was Sydney Chung, who tied for 45th overall, while JC Campbell tied for 48th in the strong and deep field.

TOURNAMENT HISTORY
This is the first time that Memphis has competed in this tournament.