9/30/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
Sept. 30, 2016
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LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The No. 25 UNLV men's golf team will be back in action on Monday, Oct. 3, and Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate, which will be played at Old Overton Country Club (par 70, 7,209 yards) in Vestavia Hills, Ala.
The 12-team field includes host No. 13 Alabama, No. 20 Arkansas, No. 14 Auburn, Baylor, Charlotte, No. 18 Florida State, Michigan, Mississippi State, South Alabama, Texas-San Antonio, UAB and UNLV. The 54-hole stroke-play tournament will consist of 36 holes (first and second rounds) on Monday and 18 holes (final round) on Tuesday.
Competing for UNLV will be juniors John Oda and Shintaro Ban, sophomore Harry Hall, senior Taylor Montgomery and freshman Yash Majmudar.
Alabama has won the JPNI in eight of the last 10 years, including last season by 5 shots with a score of 19-under 821. Alabama's Robby Shelton earned medalist honors by a shot at 11-under 199. UNLV finished seventh at last year's JPNI at 13-over. Ban led the Rebels at the event last year with a tie for sixth individually, at 2-under, while Oda was also in the top 20, tying for 20th at 2-over.
This will be UNLV's fourth tournament of the fall. Live scoring of the JPNI will be available through a link at UNLVRebels.com.
