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PALM CITY, Fla. – The No. 13 Pepperdine men’s golf team is back in action tomorrow, March 23, and Tuesday, March 24, at the Valspar Intercollegiate Invitational in Palm City, Florida. The event is hosted by Houston and features 16 squads, including 13 ranked teams (10 in the top-25, five in the top-10).
The tournament will be three rounds of stroke play at the Floridian National Golf Club. Teams will compete in two rounds on Monday, totaling 36 holes, followed by one round of 18 on Tuesday to conclude the Invitational.
Live stats and tee times for all three rounds can be found at this link.
Play will begin at 5:30 a.m. PT on Monday.
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Pepperdine was most recently at The Desimone Invitational in Daly City, California, where Willy Walsh tied for third overall by scoring 10-under par. Mahanth Chirravuri followed with a 13th-place performance by scoring five-under. The Waves completed the tournament in eighth place out of 15, firing 15-under as a squad.
The Field
No. 8 Arizona State
No. 23 Duke
No. 10 Texas Tech
Houston
No. 6 Texas
Rice
No. 29 Wake Forest
No. 17 North Carolina
No. 13 Pepperdine
Augusta
No. 30 Florida State
No. 1 Auburn
No. 7 Arkansas
No. 32 Texas A&M
No. 14 Oklahoma
No. 24 USC
Pepperdine Lineup
1. Mahanth Chirravuri
2. Willy Walsh
3. Brady Siravo
4. Luke Dariotis
5. Carson Kim
Following the tournament, Pepperdine will turn its sights to the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational in Augusta, Georgia.
ABOUT PEPPERDINE MEN’S GOLF
Pepperdine men’s golf has ranked among the elite collegiate golf programs in the nation, having won the NCAA Championship in 1997 and 2021. The program has won 23 WCC championships while reaching 28 NCAA Regionals and 14 NCAA Championships. With 30 All-American selections, the Waves currently have four active members of the PGA TOUR in 2026.
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