Embry-Riddle men's golf finished the regular season at the Battle at the Lakes tournament, securing 14th place out of 18 teams with a score of 893 (+29). Highlights included a three-under 69 from Rafa Guerrero in round one and a four-under 68 from Jacob Salazar in the last round. This tournament marked their seventh appearance with their best finish being ninth in 2019. The Eagles will now prepare for the SSC Championship scheduled for April 20-21 at Lake Jovita Country Club.

By the Numbers
  • Embry-Riddle scored 893 over three rounds (294-306-293), placing 14th.
  • Two Eagles tied with 16 total birdies: Jacob Salazar and Rafa Guerrero.
Yes, But

Despite individual performances that showcased potential, the team's overall ranking may lead to questions about consistency and readiness for the upcoming championship.

State of Play
  • The tournament featured 18 teams with USC Beaufort claiming first place at -22.
  • Embry-Riddle's competitors included ranked teams such as #11 Nova Southeastern and #15 Barry.
What's Next

Embry-Riddle will shift focus to the SSC Championship, requiring enhanced teamwork and performance to improve their standings among a challenging field.

Bottom Line

As Embry-Riddle heads into the postseason, leveraging individual strengths will be crucial in overcoming team discrepancies and achieving a competitive edge at the SSC Championship.