Jonesborough, Tennessee. – Pierre Vialaneks He posted a 4-under 68 to lead the Eagles on Sunday during the opening round of the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate.
Villaneix (Apopka, Fla.) sank six birdies on the day, including four on the back nine en route to the Season Low round. The senior is tied for second with him in the second round on Monday, just two strokes behind ETSU’s tournament leader Algot Kleen (-6).
Head coach: “I’m proud of the effort the players showed today” Andrew Danna Said. “Pierre’s round was excellent. There were some bad holes that cost the team in terms of scoring, but with an overall solid round tomorrow, we can get back into competition very quickly.”
FGCU finished 12th on the team in 18 holes. Green and Blue beat Power Five opponents Virginia Tech by a stroke, with the tournament host leading the field with an 11-under ETU he’s par (277).
The Eagles carded the 294 team round (+6) and started play from the Volunteer state. FGCU ranks him 3rd in successful pars (56) but 14th in overall successful birdies (14).
Junior Cooper Hlavak (Medina, Ohio) is the second closest eagle on the Players Leaderboard, tied for 48th (+2) after 74 rounds on Day 1.
FGCU, along with Virginia Tech and Kent State, will start Round 2 tomorrow at 9:30 am on the 10th hole.
eagle starting five
T2 Pierre Vialaneks 68 | -4
T48 Cooper Hlavak 74 | +2
T58 Austin Cherichella 75 | +3
T72 Lucas Farotico 77 | +5
T72 Sam Baker 77 | +5
team leaderboard
1 ETSU -11 | 277
T2 Cincinnati -9 | 279
T2 South Georgia -9 | 279
4 Missouri -4 | 284
T5 MTSU-2 | 286
T5 Furman -2 | 286
T5 Augusta -2 | 286
8 University of Charleston -1 | 286
9 Charlotte E | 288
10 Kent +4 | 292
11 Virginia Tech +5 | 293
12 FGCU +6 | 294
13 Toledo +8 | 296
14 Coastal Carolina +10 | 298
15 Georgia +13 | 301
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head coach Andrew Danna
Danna is in his fourth year at the helm of the men’s golf program, and the Eagles have earned the FGCU’s first-ever NCAA tournament general slot during the 2022 season. He led the Eagles to his second-place finish in his 2021 and 2022 ASUN Championships, and was named his ASUN Coach of the Year (2021) for the program’s first time, and will repeat in 2022. I was.led by blue Van Holmgren Becoming the first player to earn PING All-Region honors, he jumped from the final GolfStat.com ranking of No. 257 in 2019-20 to the program’s highest position at the time, No. 65, and finished 2020-21. Wrapped up. The Eagles set a new program best for his 2022 season at No. 47 on the GolfStat.com rankings. Holmgren won his ASUN his championship individual title and qualified for the NCAA Regionals. Fort He was an assistant at LSU during the 2018-19 season before joining Myers. Prior to that, at Lynn University he had a very successful six years as head coach, in 2018 he led the team to the NCAA Division II National Championship and later David Williams was named National Coach of the Year. I was. He also led his Fighting Knights to his three national runner-up finishes, his other two seasons finishing in his 3rd place and his 8th place.
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Together, the FGCU team has won a staggering 92 conference regular season and tournament titles in just 15 seasons at the Division I level. Additionally, in just 11 seasons that qualified for the DI postseason, the Eagles have collectively qualified for 45 teams or individuals to the NCAA Championship. In 2022, the men’s golf team became the first program to earn a broad berth to the NCAA Tournament. His eight programs at FGCU have earned top 25 national rankings in their respective sports. This includes both women’s basketball (2021-22), beach volleyball (2022), men’s soccer (2018, 2019) and women’s soccer. (2018) as the latest four. In 2016-17, Green and Blue finished in the DI-AAA Rearfield Directors’ Cup with a division-best 6th place finish, beating out several Power-5 and FBS agencies into the top 100 nationally. In 2018-19, the Eagles won his ASUN and Florida’s Best 7 Team received the NCAA General Recognition Award for Percentage Improvement in Academic Performance in Sports. FGCU also collectively earned a record 3.50 GPA in the classroom in the Fall 2020 semester, outperforming the general college undergraduate population for the 26th consecutive semester. , reached another milestone as all 15 programs achieved a cumulative team GPA of 3.0 or higher. The Eagles also put in his all-time 7,200 volunteer hours in 2017 and was recognized as one of two runners-up for the inaugural NACDA Community Service Award presented by the Fiesta Bowl.
