WAVERLY, Iowa- The Wartburg men's golf team is set to compete in the American Rivers Conference Championships Apr 27 (Sun) - Apr 29 (Tue) at the Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa.
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Tournament Info
The 54-hole tournament commences with a 1:00p start on day one with all teams off the No. 1 tee, followed by eighteen holes of continuous play. Eighteen holes will be played Monday, April 28 and Tuesday, April 29 with all teams off the No. 1 tee both days with 9:00a starts.
On the first day of the championship, teams will tee off according to seed, based on averages from its four best 18-hole team scores during the spring season. Luther College, as the reigning team champion, receives the top seed in this year's tournament. Players from teams seventh through ninth (Wartburg, Buena Vista, Loras) will tee off in the first wave beginning at 1:00p, followed by players from teams seeded fourth through sixth (Central, Simpson, Coe) at 1:45p. The final wave will consist of players from the top-three seeded teams (Luther, Univ. of Dubuque, Nebraska Wesleyan), with the first pair heading onto the course at 2:30p.
Pairings for the final two rounds will be based on the team score following the previous round(s). Individuals will also be repositioned within their team based on their accumulating scores from prior rounds.
Each school may enter five players for each round with the four best performances each day used to determine the team score. Substitutions are permitted one time throughout the championship.
Major Awards: New this year, the A-R-C will name a Rookie of the Year following the completion of the championship. The Rookie of the Year will be the top student-athlete who is using their first year of eligibility in men's golf. The league office will continue to name a Golfer of the Year and Coach of the Year, too.
Honorable Mention: New this year, places 11 through 15 will earn Honorable Mention honors.
AQ On the Line: The American Rivers Conference Men's Golf Champion will receive the conference's automatic qualifying bid to the 2025 NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship scheduled for May 20 through 23 at Midvale Country Club in Penfield, New York.
