Teams have been announced for the 2023 collegiate golf tournament named in honor of the late Jackson T. Stephens.
The tournament is being held Oct. 9-11 at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas.
The men’s field includes:
- University of Arizona
- University of Arkansas
- Florida State University
- Louisiana State University
- San Diego State University
- Southern Methodist University
- Stanford University
The women’s field includes:
- University of Arkansas
- Duke University
- University of South Carolina
- Stanford University
- University of Texas
- Texas A&M University
- Wake Forest University
Additional invitations will be extended to players from historically Black colleges and universities and U.S. military academies ahead of the event.
Prior to the competition, on Sunday, Oct. 8, The Stephens Cup will host a collegiate-amateur fundraising tournament followed by a newly created event featuring juniors from the First Tee of Greater Dallas, Stephens Cup participants, PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour players and notable VIPs.
The championship will feature 54-holes of stroke play over the first two days followed by 18-holes of team match play on the final day.
The three-day competition will be televised live on GOLF Channel.
“Dad (Jack Stephens) would be very honored and proud of what this tournament has become,” Warren Stephens, chair of the tournament and Stephens Inc. CEO, said in a news release. “It is named in his honor and built upon ideals that he held so close to his heart.
“We set out to create a definitive and highly-competitive collegiate tournament that is comprised of future stars on the PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour, competing on world-class golf courses and are truly excited about the field we have for 2023.”
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