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Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate (Individuals)
Wake Forest Gears Up for the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate on Sunday
10/7/2023 7:14:00 PM | Men's Golf
Boyd Owens, Kyle Haas and Tom Haberer are competing as individuals at The Blackthorn Club this weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, TENN. - Wake Forest men's golfers Boyd Owens, Kyle Haas and Tom Haberer are competing in the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate as individuals on Sunday.
Three notable Demon Deacon alumni have competed in this tournament. In 2014, Will Zalatoris took home his first individual championship at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. Zalatoris was the first Demon Deacon to win the tournament since 2002 when Bill Haas took home medalist honors. During his Wake Forest career, Webb Simpson also competed in the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate.
In his last appearance at the J.T. Poston Invitational, Haberer ended the tournament with the first top-25 finish of his career. In the first round, the freshman recorded a career-high score shooting a 68 (-3). Haberer also helped the Deacs claim their first team championship of the season at the Highlands Invitational.
Owens is set to make his first individual appearance of the season at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. The Louisiana native appeared with the team at the Sahalee Players Championship and Highlands Invitational prior to Sunday.
Haas prepares to make his third start of the fall in Sunday's action. The freshman made his first two appearances of the season at the J.T. Poston Invitational as an individual and the Highlands Invitational with the Wake Forest B team.
The Deacs are set to play in a field of 15 teams at the Blackthorn Club. The tournament features two nationally ranked teams, No. 5 Tennessee and No. 11 ETSU. The Demon Deacons will also compete against conference foe Virginia Tech.
Live scoring throughout the tournament will be available on GolfStat.com.
The Demon Deacons will tee off from 10:10-10:30 a.m. ET on Sunday morning. The Wake Forest individuals will compete against ETSU and No. 5 Tennessee individuals.
THE DEACS' INDIVIDUALS
Boyd Owens
Sophomore Boyd Owens makes his first individual appearance of the fall at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. Owens makes his third total start of the fall with prior appearances at the Sahalee Players Championship and the Highlands Invitational. During round one of the Highlands Invitational, the Louisiana native tallied four birdies and finished with a 70 (-2). Owens scored seven birdies on 36 holes at the SPC with a total nine birdies on the weekend. During his debut round last season, Owens posted the lowest debut round in program history, shooting a 63 (-7). Over the course of freshman season, the Louisiana native notched three top-20 finishes. During the Battle of the Run he had his best outing of the season where he placed fourth. At Pinehurst, Owens added a point during match play to help send the Demon Deacons to the ACC Championship Final.
Kyle Haas
Freshman Kyle Haas is set to compete in his second appearance as an individual at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. The Winston-Salem native shot 2-under-par to rise 16 positions during the final round of the J.T. Poston Invitational. Haas made his freshman debut earlier this fall at the Highlands Invitational. The freshman was the No. 1 player in North Carolina for the Class of 2023. Before his time at Wake Forest, Haas won the 2023 Eastern Amateur title and the AJGA Sam Burns Classic.
Tom Haberer
Freshman Tom Haberer made his Wake Forest debut this fall at the Sahalee Players Championship. In his last appearance, Haberer secured the first top-25 finish of his career at the J.T. Poston Invitational. In the first round of the J.T. Poston, the Bad Salzdefurth, German native carded a career-high 68 (-3) with four birdies and an eagle. During the Highlands Invitational, the German helped Wake Forest take home their first team championship of the season.
PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Teams
COURSE INFORMATION
Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate
Blackthorn Club - Johnson City, Tenn. - Par 72 - 7118 yards
LIVE SCORING
TEE TIMES
Sunday, October 8 - First & Second Round - Play begins at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Deacs are set to tee off from 10:10-10:30 a.m. ET. Play will be continuous through the second round.
Monday, October 9 - Third Round - Play begins at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Three notable Demon Deacon alumni have competed in this tournament. In 2014, Will Zalatoris took home his first individual championship at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. Zalatoris was the first Demon Deacon to win the tournament since 2002 when Bill Haas took home medalist honors. During his Wake Forest career, Webb Simpson also competed in the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate.
In his last appearance at the J.T. Poston Invitational, Haberer ended the tournament with the first top-25 finish of his career. In the first round, the freshman recorded a career-high score shooting a 68 (-3). Haberer also helped the Deacs claim their first team championship of the season at the Highlands Invitational.
Owens is set to make his first individual appearance of the season at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. The Louisiana native appeared with the team at the Sahalee Players Championship and Highlands Invitational prior to Sunday.
Haas prepares to make his third start of the fall in Sunday's action. The freshman made his first two appearances of the season at the J.T. Poston Invitational as an individual and the Highlands Invitational with the Wake Forest B team.
The Deacs are set to play in a field of 15 teams at the Blackthorn Club. The tournament features two nationally ranked teams, No. 5 Tennessee and No. 11 ETSU. The Demon Deacons will also compete against conference foe Virginia Tech.
Live scoring throughout the tournament will be available on GolfStat.com.
The Demon Deacons will tee off from 10:10-10:30 a.m. ET on Sunday morning. The Wake Forest individuals will compete against ETSU and No. 5 Tennessee individuals.
THE DEACS' INDIVIDUALS
Boyd Owens
Sophomore Boyd Owens makes his first individual appearance of the fall at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. Owens makes his third total start of the fall with prior appearances at the Sahalee Players Championship and the Highlands Invitational. During round one of the Highlands Invitational, the Louisiana native tallied four birdies and finished with a 70 (-2). Owens scored seven birdies on 36 holes at the SPC with a total nine birdies on the weekend. During his debut round last season, Owens posted the lowest debut round in program history, shooting a 63 (-7). Over the course of freshman season, the Louisiana native notched three top-20 finishes. During the Battle of the Run he had his best outing of the season where he placed fourth. At Pinehurst, Owens added a point during match play to help send the Demon Deacons to the ACC Championship Final.
Kyle Haas
Freshman Kyle Haas is set to compete in his second appearance as an individual at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. The Winston-Salem native shot 2-under-par to rise 16 positions during the final round of the J.T. Poston Invitational. Haas made his freshman debut earlier this fall at the Highlands Invitational. The freshman was the No. 1 player in North Carolina for the Class of 2023. Before his time at Wake Forest, Haas won the 2023 Eastern Amateur title and the AJGA Sam Burns Classic.
Tom Haberer
Freshman Tom Haberer made his Wake Forest debut this fall at the Sahalee Players Championship. In his last appearance, Haberer secured the first top-25 finish of his career at the J.T. Poston Invitational. In the first round of the J.T. Poston, the Bad Salzdefurth, German native carded a career-high 68 (-3) with four birdies and an eagle. During the Highlands Invitational, the German helped Wake Forest take home their first team championship of the season.
PARTICIPATING TEAMS
Teams
- No. 11 ETSU
- Loyola Marymount
- FGCU
- College of Charleston
- Liberty
- Rutgers
- Charlotte
- Penn State
- Augusta
- Virginia Tech
- Louisiana Tech
- Toledo
- Coastal Carolina
- Furman
- No. 5 Tennessee
- Wake Forest
COURSE INFORMATION
Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate
Blackthorn Club - Johnson City, Tenn. - Par 72 - 7118 yards
- Course architect, Arthur Hills, designed the Blackthorn Club which opened in 1997 in eastern Tennessee.
- The Blackthorn Club has hosted the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate for the 25-year history of the tournament.
LIVE SCORING
TEE TIMES
Sunday, October 8 - First & Second Round - Play begins at 8:30 a.m. ET. The Deacs are set to tee off from 10:10-10:30 a.m. ET. Play will be continuous through the second round.
Monday, October 9 - Third Round - Play begins at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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