Carbondale Reporter

The Southern Illinois University men's golf team is set to participate in the Duck Invitational in Eugene, Oregon. The event will take place on March 24 and 25, with the team scheduled to play 36 holes on Monday and an additional 18 holes on Tuesday.

The Salukis will compete against a field of 14 teams, including host Oregon, UTEP, Little Rock, Oregon State, St. Mary's (CA), Cincinnati, Wyoming, San Jose State, Colorado State, Grand Canyon, Boise State, CSU Fullerton, Idaho and Washington.

The tournament is hosted at the Eugene Country Club. The course measures 6,997 yards and is a par-71.

Southern Illinois University's team comprises Anthony De Schutter, Frank Bellino, Leon Heitz. Lucas Lasley and Oliver Ulrich. The team aims to improve their performance following consecutive 13th-place finishes in recent events. De Schutter has shown strong form this season and recently secured a 13th-place finish at the Desert Mountain Collegiate.

Live scoring will be available for those interested in following the match.

For updates on the Salukis' progress during the event and other news about the team, fans can follow them on X (@SIU_MGolf), Facebook (@Saluki Men's Golf) and Instagram (@siu_mgolf).