LAFAYETTE, LA. - The Little Rock men's golf team will compete Monday and Tuesday at the 40th Annual Louisiana Classics, marking another key tournament in their spring season. The event will take place at Oakbourne Country Club in Lafayette, Louisiana, a course that has a rich history, having hosted the PGA Tour's Cajun Classic for 11 years in its early years. Tee times on Monday are set for 8 a.m., with Tuesday's final round teeing off at 7:30 a.m.
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Monday will feature two 18-hole rounds with a shotgun start at 8 a.m., while Tuesday will have tee times off both #1 and #10 for the final round. The lead teams will start on #10 to finish on #9, the main televised hole. The final round will be broadcast live on ESPN+ starting at 9 a.m. CDT. Coverage will include interviews with coaches, a reporter on course, and continuous updates until the conclusion of the round around 2 p.m.
The event will see a competitive field, including:
- Illinois State
- Little Rock
- Louisiana
- LSU
- Louisiana Tech
- Middle Tennessee
- Oral Roberts
- Rice
- Sam Houston
- South Alabama
- Texas A&M
- Texas State
Course Details:
- Oakbourne Country Club
- 7,141 yards, par 72
- Rating: 73.6, Slope: 136
This year's event marks the 40th edition of the Louisiana Classics, making it one of the oldest continually competed tournaments in the country, with a history dating back to 1986. The Louisiana Classics ranks as the 10th-oldest tournament in the nation, behind events like the Western Intercollegiate (78 years) and the Border Olympics (75 years).
Event Schedule:
- Monday: Two 18-hole rounds, shotgun start at 8 a.m. with continuous play
- Tuesday: Tee times off #1 and #10 at 7:30 a.m. for the final round (coverage begins on ESPN+ at 9 a.m. CDT)
For the latest information on Little Rock Men's Golf, make sure to check out LRTrojans.com. You can also find the team on social media at @LittleRockMensGolf on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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The Little Rock men's golf team is excited to take on the competition at this prestigious event, with the goal of continuing their strong spring performance.
