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The Golf Classic is the largest annual scholarship fundraiser for the Alumni Association with all proceeds awarded for the 2017-2018 academic year. The 2016-2017 Scholarship Recipients are Shelley Bess, Megan Love, Rebecca Lyle, Alexandria (Xan) Naylor, Jessie Ortiz, Stiliyana Ruseva, Marshall Smith and Bayley Turrentine. They will be working alongside the Alumni Association at the tournament.

FAQs

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at 256-233-8185 or Contact event using the form below. for more information. Additional information is also available at- http://www.athens.edu/alumni/golfclassic.

What time is the tournament?

10:30 am Lunch and Check-In

11:30 am Shotgun Start

5:00 pm (approx.) Dinner and Prizes

What prizes are offered?

Championship Flight- 1st Place

First Flight- 1st Place

Longest Drive- Mens/Womens on Hole 18

Closest to the Hole- Mens on Hole 8/Womens on Hole 17 

What are the rules of the tournament?

This is a 4 person scramble. Course rules, scores and rain delays are determined by Canebrake and will be conveyed the day of the tournament. The rain date is Thursday, May 25, 2017. Insurance rules are determined by US Hole-in-One.

Mulligan**- limit 2 per golfer. Replay of a stroke per mulligan. 

Power Drive**- Limit 1 per golfer. Men hit from the seniors tee, seniors hit from the ladies tee, ladies hit from the 150 yard marker. **Usage of mulligans or power drives invalidates eligibility for hole-in-one prizes where applicable.

Can I mail a check?

Yes. All donations will be accepted by the Athens State University Foundation, a charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Checks may be mailed to the following address.

Athens State University 

Attn: Foundation

PO Box 70

Athens, AL 35612