March 21, 2013
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State men's golf will head to Greensboro, Ga. for the Linger Longer Invitational March 23-24 on the Great Waters course at Reynolds Plantation.
Great Waters at Reynolds Plantation bears a par 72, 7,073 yard course that will host a 14 team field. The Nittany Lions will face off against Georgia, Oklahoma State, Georgia Tech, South Florida, Minnesota, Michigan State, Mercer, Kennesaw State, Charlotte, Jacksonville, Oklahoma, Liberty, and second-ranked Linger Longer defending champion Alabama.
The Penn State roster will include seniors Anthony DeGol (Hollidaysburg, Pa.) and Jay Woodward (Bridgeport, W. Va.); sophomores Jens Talbert (Little Rock, Ark.) and Xander McDonald-Smith (Rockaway Park, N.Y.); and freshman Chris Houston (Gilford, N.H.). Houston is coming off of a tied-for-first place individual finish at the Colleton River Collegiate.
Tournament play will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 23, and final round tee times will begin at the same time on Sunday.
Live scoring for the Linger Longer Invitational will be available through golfstatresults.com and recaps will be posted to GoPSUsports.com following each day of competition.
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