NOW PLAYING: Pepperdine defends title at Valspar Collegiate

March 27, 2023 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

The Waves return to the Floridian to join a stacked field that features seven top-25 teams

The Valspar Collegiate Invitational teed off Monday morning at the par-71, 6,943-yard Floridian in Palm City, Fla. The 54-hole tournament will see a long 36-hole day on Monday, with the final 18 played on Tuesday, March 28.

FIELD

In addition to No. 10 Pepperdine, the stacked field features seven top-25 teams, including No. 2 Arizona State, No. 3 North Carolina, No. 4 Texas Tech, No. 6 Florida State, No. 11 Texas, No. 14 Texas A&M, No. 20 Georgia Southern, along with Northwestern, Ohio State, Wake Forest, Duke, plus Houston, Marquette, Minnesota and Lamar.

2022 EVENT

Pepperdine was able to take the tournament title in 2022 after shooting 34-under. The squad led Florida State, who finished second, 14-strokes behind the Waves. Dylan Menante of Pepperdine finished first as well with a 14-under. Waves Joe Highsmith and William Mouw each finished in the top 10, Mouw with a 6-under 207.

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Results: Valspar Collegiate Invitational

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	Ludvig Aberg	, Sweden	800	65-67-70=202
T2	David Ford	Peachtree Corners, GA	500	67-68-68=203
T2	Ben Carr	Columbus, GA	500	66-69-68=203
T4	Brian Stark	Kingsburg, CA	400	68-71-65=204
T4	Preston Summerhays	Scottsdale, AZ	400	67-71-66=204

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About the Valspar Collegiate Invitational

NOW PLAYING: Pepperdine defends title at Valspar Collegiate

54-hole collegiate invitational hosted at The Floridian. Team (best four scores out of five players each round) and individual competitions. Began in 2014 and is already one of the elite college events on the schedule.