Richmond, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University men's golf team will close out its fall schedule at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate, hosted by East Tennessee State University, Oct. 19-21 in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The three-day tournament will be held at Blackthorn Golf Club.
 

The Colonels will compete in a 13-team field featuring two programs ranked among the nation's top 30 programs: No. 8 East Tennessee State and No. 27 Toledo. The field also includes Virginia Commonwealth, Kent State, East Carolina, Toledo, Virginia Tech, Mercer, William & Mary, Lamar, Middle Tennessee, Eastern Michigan, and United Athletic Conference opponent Austin Peay.
 

EKU will begin the opening round on the back nine at 10 a.m. ET, paired with Mercer and William & Mary. The 54-hole tournament will be played on a par-72, 7,147-yard course. Live scoring will be available throughout the tournament through Scoreboard Powered by Clippd.
 

The Colonels will send out a lineup of Milton Wallin, Hristo Yanakiev, Tucker Jones, Zach Watterson, Jonathan Ericsson, and Reshan Akash Algama, playing as an individual. 

EKU is coming off a 13-day stretch between events, coming off a 15th-place team finish at the Cullan Brown Intercollegiate. Ericsson led the Colonels last time out, finishing tied for 45th (+6). 

The Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate began in 1998; however, the tournament was not held in each of the last two seasons.