KYLER TATE

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5473.62 67 204

JORGE GARCIA

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5472.29 64 208

2015-16 GATOR MEN’S GOLF

FLORIDA QUICK FACTS

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

MEDIA INFORMATIONContact: Emily PadgettEmail: EmilyP@gators.ufl.eduCell Phone: (904) 403-8902Office Phone: (352) 375-4683 x6100Fax: (352) 375-4809Website: FloridaGators.com Twitter: @GatorsGolfInstagram: @GatorsMGolfFacebook: Florida Gators Men’s GolfPeriscope: Gator Golf

Location: Gainesville, Fla.Founded: 1853Enrollment: 49,878Colors: Orange (PMS 172) & Blue (PMS 287)Conference: Southeastern Conference (SEC)President: Dr. W. Kent FuchsAthletics Director: Jeremy FoleyHome Course: Mark Bostick Golf Course(par-70, 6,701 yards)Golf Course Phone: (352) 375-4683 x4710

2015 SEC Finish: T7th/142015 NCAA Finish: T28th/30 NCAA Championship Appearances: 51SEC Championship Titles: 15NCAA Championship Titles: 4Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 6/3Letterwinners Lost: Eric Banks, Thomas Stewart & J.D. TomlinsonTop Returnee: Alejandro Tosti (72.11)Newcomers: Blake Dyer, Jorge Garcia, Sam Horsfield, Gordon Neale & Kyler Tate

ABOUT THE GATORS

Tournament Field (Golfweek Top 50): Arkan-sas (23), Clemson (8), FLORIDA (2), FSU (9), Ga. Tech (31), Houston (40), Illinois (1), Kent St., LSU (20), Memphis (38), Oklahoma St. (12), S. Carolina (18), Texas (4), TAMU (33), USF (13)Florida at the Valspar Collegiate: The Gators have only competed in the Valspar Col-legiate once before, finishing 14th in 2014.

EYEING THE COMPETITION

GOLFWEEK’S TOP 251. Illinois 10. Vanderbilt 19. California 2. FLORIDA 11. Stanford 20. LSU 3. Georgia 12. Oklahoma St. 21. Duke4. Texas 13. South Florida 22. Virginia5. USC 14. Oklahoma 23. Arkansas6. Auburn 15. North Carolina 24. San Diego St.7. Alabama 16. Arizona St. 25. Purdue8. Clemson 17. Wake Forest Last updated:9. Florida St. 18. South Carolina March 18

VALSPAR COLLEGIATEDate: March 21-22 Site: Palm City, FLHost: Houston Course: Floridian Golf ClubLive Scoring: Golfstat.com Par / Yards: par 71 / 7,114 yards

TEEING OFF: THE GATOR LINEUP

THE FLORIDA COACHES

#1 #2 #3

#4

Head Coach Second season UNLV‘05

Associate Head Coach Fifth season St. Francis (Pa.) ‘00

JC DEACON JOHN HANDRIGAN

15-TIME SEC CHAMPIONS & 4-TIME NCAA CHAMPIONS

SAMHORSFIELD

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5470.21 63 201

RICHARD DONEGAN2015-16 Stats

Avg. Low 18 Low 5473.67 68 216

#4

#1 #2 #3

#5

A.J. CROUCH 2015-16 Stats

Avg. Low 18 Low 5472.44 68 207

15-TIME SEC CHAMPIONS & 4-TIME NCAA CHAMPIONS

2015-16 GATOR MEN’S GOLF2015-16 SCHEDULE

2015-16 ROSTER

Date Tournament Site (Course) Place9/11-13 Carpet Capital Collegiate Dalton, GA (The Farm GC) 7/159/25-27 Dick’s Sporting Goods Collegiate Challenge Kingston Springs, TN (GC of Tennessee) T7/1210/5-6 Jerry Pate National Birmingham, AL (Old Overton Club) 2/1210/18-20 Tavistock Collegiate Windermere, FL (Isleworth CC) T5/1510/26-27 Florida Gulf Coast University Classic Naples, FL (Old Corkscrew GC) 1/112/1-2 Sea Best Invitational Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (TPC Sawgrass) 1/152/20-21 SunTrust Gator Invitational Gainesville, FL (Mark Bostick) 3/143/7-9 Southern Highlands Collegiate Las Vegas, NV (Southern Highlands GC) 2/153/21-22 Valspar Collegiate Palm City, FL (Floridian GC) -/-4/2-3 Mason Rudolph Championship Franklin, TN (Vanderbilt Legends Club) -/-4/15-17 SEC Championship St. Simons, GA (Sea Island GC) -/-5/16-18 NCAA Regional Championship TBD (TBD) -/-5/27-6/1 NCAA Championship Eugene, OR (Eugene CC) -/-

Name Class Hometown/Previous SchoolRyan Celano So. Naples, Fla. (Community School)A.J. Crouch R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. (The Bolles School)Blake Dyer Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla. (St. Petersburg)Richard Donegan Sr. Okeechobee, Fla. (Florida Atlantic Univ.)Jorge Garcia Fr. Anaco, Venezuela (American Heritage)Sam Horsfield Fr. Davenport, Fla. (Ridge Community)Gordon Neale Fr. Dove Canyon, Calif. (Tesoro)Ryan Orr Jr. Belleair, Fla. (Clearwater Central Catholic)Conor Richardson R-Jr. West Palm Beach, Fla. (Cardinal Newman)Kyler Tate Fr. Winter Garden, Fla. (West Orange)Alejandro Tosti So. Rosario, Argentina (San Martin)Head Coach: JC Deacon Associate Head Coach: John Handrigan

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