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Weaver Leads No.12 Noles at Jackson T. Stephens Cup
10/21/2024 9:00:00 PM | Men's Golf
Tournament Site | Live Scoring
OKLAHOMA CITY –  The No.12 Florida State men's golf team opened play at the Jackson T. Stephens Cup on Monday by playing 36 holes at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country.
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Tyler Weaver sits tied for third place at 2-over par, just three strokes off the leader, as most golfers finished two rounds of play. Weaver turned in the top score in the first round, shooting 3-under par, 67. Â
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In the second round, Luke Clanton led the Noles, shooting 2-over, 72 after turning in a 73 after the first 18 holes. Clanton is tied for 12th at 5-over.
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Jack Bigham started the day off carding 2-over, 72 and added 75 in the second. He enters the final round in 21st place at 7-over.
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Gray Albright is 34th at 15-over and Michael Mays is 35th at 16-over.
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SMU leads (+8) the tournament, followed by No. 19 Oklahoma State (+10), San Diego State (+12), No. 1 Oklahoma (+16) and Florida State (+29).
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"I'm proud of the effort today but we have a long way to go to be the team we want to be," FSU head coach Trey Jones said. "We talked about responding, not reacting tomorrow. I'm looking forward to seeing what their response will be after a disappointing day."
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On Tuesday, the final 18 holes will be played, starting at 12:20 p.m.
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Team match play will conclude the event on Wednesday, starting at 11:30 a.m. Florida State won the Jackson T. Stephens Cup in 2023 after defeating Arizona 3-2 at the Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas.
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Live scoring will be available by Clippd. Coverage will air on the Golf Channel 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Tickets will be available for $25.
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The Jackson T. Stephens Cup presented by Stephens is an annual collegiate golf tournament named in memory of the late Augusta National Chairman and launched in 2021. The tournament features NCAA Division I National Championship-contending men's and women's teams alongside collegiate players representing Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the United States Service Academies.
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Jackson T. Stephens Cup
T3. Tyler Weaver – 67, 75
T12. Luke Clanton – 73, 72
 T21 Jack Bigham – 72, 75
34. Gray Albright – 78, 77
35. Michael Mays – 79, 77
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Team Scores
RV SMU - +8
No. 19 Oklahoma State +10
San Diego State +12
No. 1 Oklahoma + 16
No. 12 Florida State +29
RV Arkansas +37
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For more information on Florida State men's golf, visit Instagram (@fsumensgolf), X (FSUGolf) and Facebook (FSUMensGolf).
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OKLAHOMA CITY –  The No.12 Florida State men's golf team opened play at the Jackson T. Stephens Cup on Monday by playing 36 holes at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country.
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Tyler Weaver sits tied for third place at 2-over par, just three strokes off the leader, as most golfers finished two rounds of play. Weaver turned in the top score in the first round, shooting 3-under par, 67. Â
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In the second round, Luke Clanton led the Noles, shooting 2-over, 72 after turning in a 73 after the first 18 holes. Clanton is tied for 12th at 5-over.
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Jack Bigham started the day off carding 2-over, 72 and added 75 in the second. He enters the final round in 21st place at 7-over.
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Gray Albright is 34th at 15-over and Michael Mays is 35th at 16-over.
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SMU leads (+8) the tournament, followed by No. 19 Oklahoma State (+10), San Diego State (+12), No. 1 Oklahoma (+16) and Florida State (+29).
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"I'm proud of the effort today but we have a long way to go to be the team we want to be," FSU head coach Trey Jones said. "We talked about responding, not reacting tomorrow. I'm looking forward to seeing what their response will be after a disappointing day."
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On Tuesday, the final 18 holes will be played, starting at 12:20 p.m.
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Team match play will conclude the event on Wednesday, starting at 11:30 a.m. Florida State won the Jackson T. Stephens Cup in 2023 after defeating Arizona 3-2 at the Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas.
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Live scoring will be available by Clippd. Coverage will air on the Golf Channel 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Tickets will be available for $25.
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The Jackson T. Stephens Cup presented by Stephens is an annual collegiate golf tournament named in memory of the late Augusta National Chairman and launched in 2021. The tournament features NCAA Division I National Championship-contending men's and women's teams alongside collegiate players representing Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the United States Service Academies.
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Jackson T. Stephens Cup
T3. Tyler Weaver – 67, 75
T12. Luke Clanton – 73, 72
 T21 Jack Bigham – 72, 75
34. Gray Albright – 78, 77
35. Michael Mays – 79, 77
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Team Scores
RV SMU - +8
No. 19 Oklahoma State +10
San Diego State +12
No. 1 Oklahoma + 16
No. 12 Florida State +29
RV Arkansas +37
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For more information on Florida State men's golf, visit Instagram (@fsumensgolf), X (FSUGolf) and Facebook (FSUMensGolf).
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