DII Preview Field Includes Tampa Five

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The University of Tampa men's golf team finished 14th overall among a talented field at the Division II National Preview.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
UT Finish: 14th, 934 strokes, +70 (315-309-310)
Team Champion: Limestone, 882 strokes (+18)
Location: Robert Trent Jones at the Shoals | Muscle Shoals, Ala.
Host: University of North Alabama
Total Rounds: 3
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SPARTAN LINEUP:

• Jacques Celestino | 13th overall, 223 (+7)
• Robert Montagnino | 50th overall, 232 (+16)
• Nick DiMarco | 78th overall, 243 (+27)
• Nate Kosarich | 78th overall, 243 (+27)
• Alex Hellewell | 85th overall, 245 (+29)

OTHER NOTABLES:

• Celestino led all Spartans for the seventh time this season.
• The top round was also achieved by Celestino with a 72 in Tuesday's round.
• Celestino and Montagnino each shot under 80 in all three rounds.
• Head coach Rick Christie did not register any individuals.
• A total of 18 teams competed.
• Limestone College won the team title with an 882 (+18).
• Emilio Gonzales from St. Mary's (Texas) was the top golfer with a 215 (-1).
• UT was the lone representative from the Sunshine State Conference.

UP NEXT:
Tampa heads to south Florida for the Barry Invitational on April 2-3. The event will be played at Normandy Shores Country Club in North Miami, Fla.

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