Lehigh University Athletics
Lehigh golfers set to host Don Mershon Classic
10/13/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Golf
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Lehigh men’s and women’s golf teams will play host to the Don Mershon Classic on Saturday through Monday at Indian Valley Country Club. The event is in its 14th season, and for the fifth consecutive year, the classic will showcase both men’s and women’s teams.
The tournament features 12 men’s entries and nine teams on the women’s side. The event was named for the late Don Mershone, former Vice President of Lutron Electronics and friend of the Lehigh golf program. Lutron, a corporate partner of Lehigh Athletics, has its worldwide headquarters in nearby Coopersburg.
Last year, the event was rained out for the first time ever, while in 2004,
The Don Mershon Classic gets underway with a practice round on Saturday. Tournament play begins on Sunday, with a 1:00 shotgun start. The two-day, 36 hole event wraps up with a 9:00 shotgun start on Monday. Complete results from the event will be posted on the Lehigh web site at the conclusion of play each day.
Indian Valley Country Club is located in
