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GORDON NEALE 2015-16 Stats Avg. Low 18 Low 54 71.11 68 208 JORGE GARCIA 2015-16 Stats Avg. Low 18 Low 54 72.50 64 208 2015-16 GATOR MEN’S GOLF FLORIDA QUICK FACTS UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA MEDIA INFORMATION Contact: Emily Padgett Email: [email protected]fl.edu Cell Phone: (904) 403-8902 Office Phone: (352) 375-4683 x6100 Fax: (352) 375-4809 Website: FloridaGators.com Twitter: @GatorsGolf Instagram: @GatorsMGolf Facebook: Florida Gators Men’s Golf Periscope: Gator Golf Location: Gainesville, Fla. Founded: 1853 Enrollment: 49,878 Colors: Orange (PMS 172) & Blue (PMS 287) Conference: Southeastern Conference (SEC) President: Dr. W. Kent Fuchs Athletics Director: Jeremy Foley Home Course: Mark Bostick Golf Course (par-70, 6,701 yards) Golf Course Phone: (352) 375-4683 x4710 2015 SEC Finish: T7th/14 2015 NCAA Finish: T28th/30 NCAA Championship Appearances: 51 SEC Championship Titles: 15 NCAA Championship Titles: 4 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 6/3 Letterwinners Lost: Eric Banks, Thomas Stewart & J.D. Tomlinson Top Returnee: Alejandro Tosti (72.11) Newcomers: Blake Dyer, Jorge Garcia, Sam Horsfield, Gordon Neale & Kyler Tate ABOUT THE GATORS Tournament Field (Golfweek Top 25): Ala- bama (9), Arkansas (23), Auburn (13), FLORI- DA (6), Georgia (3), Kentucky, LSU (5), Missis- sippi State, Missouri, Ole Miss, South Carolina (12), Tennessee, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt (4) Gators at SECs: Florida has won 15 team titles and 22 individual titles at the SEC Champion- ship, most recently claiming both in 2011. EYEING THE COMPETITION GOLFWEEK’S TOP 25 1. Texas 10. Clemson 19. Wake Forest 2. Illinois 11. Stanford 20. Oklahoma 3. Georgia 12. South Carolina 21. San Diego St. 4. Vanderbilt 13. Auburn 22. North Carolina 5. LSU 14. Florida St. 23. Arkansas 6. FLORIDA 15. Arizona St. 24. Virginia 7. Oklahoma St. 16. South Florida 25. UNLV 8. USC 17. California Last updated: 9. Alabama 18. Duke April 11 SEC CHAMPIONSHIP Date: April 15-17 Site: St. Simons Island, GA Host: SEC Course: Seaside Course Live Scoring: Golfstat.com Par/Yards: par 70/7,055 yards TEEING OFF: THE GATOR LINEUP THE FLORIDA COACHES #1 #2 #3 #4 Head Coach Second season UNLV ‘05 Associate Head Coach Fifth season St. Francis (Pa.) ‘00 JC DEACON JOHN HANDRIGAN 15-TIME SEC CHAMPIONS & 4-TIME NCAA CHAMPIONS SAM HORSFIELD 2015-16 Stats Avg. Low 18 Low 54 70.30 63 201 ALEJANDRO TOSTI 2015-16 Stats Avg. Low 18 Low 54 71.94 64 206 #4 #1 #2 #3 #5 RYAN ORR 2015-16 Stats Avg. Low 18 Low 54 72.21 67 209

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GORDON NEALE

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5471.11 68 208

JORGE GARCIA

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5472.50 64 208

2015-16 GATOR MEN’S GOLF

FLORIDA QUICK FACTS

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

MEDIA INFORMATIONContact: Emily PadgettEmail: [email protected] Phone: (904) 403-8902Office Phone: (352) 375-4683 x6100Fax: (352) 375-4809Website: FloridaGators.com Twitter: @GatorsGolfInstagram: @GatorsMGolfFacebook: Florida Gators Men’s GolfPeriscope: Gator Golf

Location: Gainesville, Fla.Founded: 1853Enrollment: 49,878Colors: Orange (PMS 172) & Blue (PMS 287)Conference: Southeastern Conference (SEC)President: Dr. W. Kent FuchsAthletics Director: Jeremy FoleyHome Course: Mark Bostick Golf Course(par-70, 6,701 yards)Golf Course Phone: (352) 375-4683 x4710

2015 SEC Finish: T7th/142015 NCAA Finish: T28th/30 NCAA Championship Appearances: 51SEC Championship Titles: 15NCAA Championship Titles: 4Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 6/3Letterwinners Lost: Eric Banks, Thomas Stewart & J.D. TomlinsonTop Returnee: Alejandro Tosti (72.11)Newcomers: Blake Dyer, Jorge Garcia, Sam Horsfield, Gordon Neale & Kyler Tate

ABOUT THE GATORS

Tournament Field (Golfweek Top 25): Ala-bama (9), Arkansas (23), Auburn (13), FLORI-DA (6), Georgia (3), Kentucky, LSU (5), Missis-sippi State, Missouri, Ole Miss, South Carolina

(12), Tennessee, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt (4) Gators at SECs: Florida has won 15 team titles and 22 individual titles at the SEC Champion-ship, most recently claiming both in 2011.

EYEING THE COMPETITION

GOLFWEEK’S TOP 251. Texas 10. Clemson 19. Wake Forest2. Illinois 11. Stanford 20. Oklahoma 3. Georgia 12. South Carolina 21. San Diego St.4. Vanderbilt 13. Auburn 22. North Carolina5. LSU 14. Florida St. 23. Arkansas6. FLORIDA 15. Arizona St. 24. Virginia7. Oklahoma St. 16. South Florida 25. UNLV8. USC 17. California Last updated:9. Alabama 18. Duke April 11

SEC CHAMPIONSHIPDate: April 15-17 Site: St. Simons Island, GAHost: SEC Course: Seaside CourseLive Scoring: Golfstat.com Par/Yards: par 70/7,055 yards

TEEING OFF: THE GATOR LINEUP

THE FLORIDA COACHES

#1 #2 #3

#4

Head Coach Second season UNLV‘05

Associate Head Coach Fifth season St. Francis (Pa.) ‘00

JC DEACON JOHN HANDRIGAN

15-TIME SEC CHAMPIONS & 4-TIME NCAA CHAMPIONS

SAMHORSFIELD

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5470.30 63 201

ALEJANDRO TOSTI

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5471.94 64 206

#4

#1 #2 #3

#5

RYANORR

2015-16 StatsAvg. Low 18 Low 5472.21 67 209

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15-TIME SEC CHAMPIONS & 4-TIME NCAA CHAMPIONS

2015-16 GATOR MEN’S GOLF2015-16 SCHEDULE

2015-16 ROSTER

Date Tournament Site (Course) Place9/11-13 Carpet Capital Collegiate Dalton, GA (The Farm GC) 7/159/25-27 Dick’s Sporting Goods Collegiate Challenge Kingston Springs, TN (GC of Tennessee) T7/1210/5-6 Jerry Pate National Birmingham, AL (Old Overton Club) 2/1210/18-20 Tavistock Collegiate Windermere, FL (Isleworth CC) T5/1510/26-27 Florida Gulf Coast University Classic Naples, FL (Old Corkscrew GC) 1/112/1-2 Sea Best Invitational Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (TPC Sawgrass) 1/152/20-21 SunTrust Gator Invitational Gainesville, FL (Mark Bostick) 3/143/7-9 Southern Highlands Collegiate Las Vegas, NV (Southern Highlands GC) 2/153/21-22 Valspar Collegiate Palm City, FL (Floridian GC) 15/154/2-3 Mason Rudolph Championship Franklin, TN (Vanderbilt Legends Club) 2/144/15-17 SEC Championship St. Simons Island, GA (Sea Island GC) -/-5/16-18 NCAA Regional Championship TBD (TBD) -/-5/27-6/1 NCAA Championship Eugene, OR (Eugene CC) -/-

Name Class Hometown/Previous SchoolRyan Celano So. Naples, Fla. (Community School)A.J. Crouch R-Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. (The Bolles School)Blake Dyer Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla. (St. Petersburg)Richard Donegan Sr. Okeechobee, Fla. (Florida Atlantic Univ.)Jorge Garcia Fr. Anaco, Venezuela (American Heritage)Sam Horsfield Fr. Davenport, Fla. (Ridge Community)Gordon Neale Fr. Dove Canyon, Calif. (Tesoro)Ryan Orr Jr. Belleair, Fla. (Clearwater Central Catholic)Conor Richardson R-Jr. West Palm Beach, Fla. (Cardinal Newman)Kyler Tate Fr. Winter Garden, Fla. (West Orange)Alejandro Tosti So. Rosario, Argentina (San Martin)Head Coach: JC Deacon Associate Head Coach: John Handrigan

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