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Ready to Play Golf? Get Registered Today!

The 2014 USF / Chi Phi Golf Scramble will soon be upon us! Set to take place on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 8:30 a.m., this year’s golf tournament will take place at the Babe Zaharias Golf Course in Tampa. The registration page of the website is up and running and ready to go! Those who attended last year’s event will recall how much fun it was, and knowing that the proceeds from the scramble go to a great cause is just icing on the cake.

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But if you want one more reason not to wait to register for this year’s tournament – early registrants will get a discounted registration fee! That’s right – everyone who registers prior to July 1st will get a discounted rate of $75 for an individual player or $280 for a foursome. Starting July 1st, the normal rate of $80 for an individual player and $300 for a foursome will be charged.

So don’t delay – just head over to www.usfchiphialumni.com/golf and get registered today!

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USF Men’s Golf Season Closes at NCAA Tournament

The USF men’s golf team posted the sixth-best performance WHSIHFCCUBKYYOO_20140517201802of the day in the final round of the San Antonio Regional recently, carding a 296 (+8) to finish 10th of 13 teams.  The 30th-ranked Bulls played consistently throughout the tournament, shooting 296 on the first day as well, and posting a score of 295 in the second round, finishing 18 strokes away from a berth in the NCAA Championship.

Sophomore Chase Koepka (West Palm Beach, Fla.) recorded a near-perfect round, carding just one bogey to shoot a 71 (-1) on the par-72 Briggs Ranch Golf Course, leading the Bulls.

USF carded 17 birdies as a team, getting four from junior Joseph Winslow (Overland Park, Kan.) en route to shooting a 76 (+4) on the day.

Junior Trey Valentine (Melbourne, Fla.) continued his strong tournament, posting birdies on 14 and 18 to shoot a 74 (+2), and finish in a tie for 25th, with a three-day total of 220.

Freshman Rigel Fernandes (Bradenton, Fla.) rounded out the Bulls’ scorers, posting a 75 (+3).

For the Bulls, the trip to the NCAA Tournament was their second consecutive, and second in three years under head coach Chris Malloy. USF loses just two seniors for the 2014-15 season.

For the full article, check out  http://www.gousfbulls.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=7700&ATCLID=209497967

Time To Start Practicing That Golf Swing!

It’s time to start thinking about the 2nd Annual USF/Chi Phi Scholarship Scramble!  Last year’s golf tournament was a success, so it goes without saying that the Delta Zeta Alumni Association will host the second annual tourney to help raise funds for the Chi Phi Educational Trust.

2010golfThis year’s Scramble will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 8:30 a.m.  The location has changed, and the tournament will take place at the Babe Zaharias Golf Course located at 11412 Forest Hills Drive, Tampa, Florida  33612.  More about this course can be found at http://www.babezahariasgc.com.

There will, of course, be prizes for the winning teams, as well as some great raffles and some fun-filled games at some of the holes.  Those who came out and participates last year can testify to the great time had by all – so pull out those clubs and start practicing those swings, because October will be here before you know it!