Completed Event: Men's Golf versus Whirlwind Invitational on September 8, 2025 , , t-5th of 12
MGOLF
Final
James Madison
vs Whirlwind Invitational
t-5th of 12
James Madison University | Official Athletics Site
Friday, April 19
Pinehurst No. 8 | Pinehurst, N.C.
James Madison University
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CAA Championship
Dukes, Tucker Prepped for CAA Men's Golf Championship
4/18/2019 6:47:00 PM | Men's Golf
PINEHURST, N.C. - The James Madison men's golf team will travel to the 2019 Colonial Athletic Association Men's Golf Championship this weekend, teeing off against its fellow league members this weekend, Friday-Sunday, April 19-21. The championship will be hosted at the historic Pinehurst Resort on Pinehurst No. 8.
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The Dukes are seeded second for the tournament with a No. 92 national ranking, checking in just behind College of Charleston, and will close out the regular season prior to possible NCAA Regionals, scheduled at six sites on May 13-15, and NCAA Championships, set to be held on May 24-29 at Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark.
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The tournament will mark the regular-season finale for the Dukes' lone 2018-19 senior: Ben Tucker.
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Since joining the Dukes as a transfer prior to his junior year, Tucker has been one of the Dukes' most consistent performers as he played in 59 rounds across 20 events, second-most on the team in that time period. His 73.39 career scoring average (1.59 to par) is currently the fifth-lowest to-par in program history.
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This season, he par-3 scoring average of 3.0769 is on pace to break the program record, while his 12 rounds of par-or-better are already tied for 13th-most in JMU history.
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The Dukes will open the CAA Championships with the first of three rounds on Friday, April 19, going off the first tee alongside UNCW and College of Charleston at 7:30 a.m. in an effort to dodge inclement weather in the afternoon forecast.
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GolfStat.com will provide live results throughout the tournament.
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The Dukes are seeded second for the tournament with a No. 92 national ranking, checking in just behind College of Charleston, and will close out the regular season prior to possible NCAA Regionals, scheduled at six sites on May 13-15, and NCAA Championships, set to be held on May 24-29 at Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark.
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The tournament will mark the regular-season finale for the Dukes' lone 2018-19 senior: Ben Tucker.
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Since joining the Dukes as a transfer prior to his junior year, Tucker has been one of the Dukes' most consistent performers as he played in 59 rounds across 20 events, second-most on the team in that time period. His 73.39 career scoring average (1.59 to par) is currently the fifth-lowest to-par in program history.
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This season, he par-3 scoring average of 3.0769 is on pace to break the program record, while his 12 rounds of par-or-better are already tied for 13th-most in JMU history.
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The Dukes will open the CAA Championships with the first of three rounds on Friday, April 19, going off the first tee alongside UNCW and College of Charleston at 7:30 a.m. in an effort to dodge inclement weather in the afternoon forecast.
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GolfStat.com will provide live results throughout the tournament.
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