OU Set to Begin Season in Tennessee

OU Set to Begin Season in Tennessee

The University of Oklahoma men's golf team opens its 2003-2004 season this weekend (Sept. 13-14) at the 6th Annual Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at the Ridges in Johnson City, Tenn. OU has reached the NCAA regionals all three years under coach Jim Ragan and with a strong recruiting class, looks to improve upon its previous success.

Intercollegiate at The Ridges

Alabama Oklahoma

Auburn Southern California

Clemson South Carolina

East Tennessee State Tennessee

Florida TCU

Georgia Tulsa

Georgia Tech Virginia Tech

Illinois Wake Forrest

North Carolina

The Starting Lineup for The Ridges

Martin Flores (Sr., Mansfield, Texas) - Making his 35th consecutive start for OU... Finished in the top-20 in three of OU's four fall tournaments in 2002... Finished the season with a 73.90 stroke average... Finished the 2003 Big 12 Championships in six place with a score of 224... Tied for 14th at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate to lead all Sooners... Fired a career-low 66 during the second round of the Sooner Invitational Tournament and finished tied for 12th.

Flores' Career Numbers

Starts Rounds Strokes Low Avg.

35 104 7,689 66 73.90

Jim Renner (Soph., Plainville, Mass.) -As a freshman competed in 11 tournaments and started 10... Led the Sooners in four spring tournaments... Recorded three top-10 finishes last year... Fired a career-low 66 in the final round of the Waikoloa Intercollegiate and finished tied for 11th... Finished 18th place in the Big 12 Championships at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa... Finished the season with a 74.00 stroke average.

Renner's Career Numbers

Starts Rounds Strokes Low Avg.

10 32 2,368 66 74.00

Individual-Anthony Kim (Fr., Studio City, Calif.) -Making his first collegiate start as a true freshman for the Sooners... Recorded nine top-10 career finishes in national events... Finished first at the 2001 Junior World Champi

onships, first at the 2001 AJGA Ping Phoenix Junior Championship... Was a member of the 2002 AJGA Canon Cup Team... Represented the United States at the 2002 Toyota Junior Golf Cup in Japan where he finished 12th.

Doug Manor (Sr., Garland, Texas) - Started in all 12 tournaments for the Sooners... Named to the Verizon CoSIDA DistrictVI Academic At-Large Team and was a third team All-American... Fired a career-low 67 in the first and third rounds of the ASU Thunderbird Invitational and finished tied for 11th... Helped lead OU to a third-place finish at the Cleveland Golf Classic by finishing tied for 18th... Led OU in all three tournaments on the season and finished the year with a 73.3 season stroke average.

Manor's Career Numbers

Starts Rounds Strokes Low Avg.

16 51 3,767 67 73.3

Blake Martin (Sr., Stigler, Okla.) - Started in 11 tournaments for the Sooners... Posted a team-best 72.8 season stroke average and was sixth best in the Big 12 for stroke average... Competed in the Big 12 Championship and finished tied for seventh... Fired a career-low 67s in first rounds of the Morris Williams Intercollegiate and The Maxwell.

Martin's Career Numbers

Starts Rounds Strokes Low Avg.

14 50 3,675 67 72.8

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