DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Embry-Riddle men's golf head coach
Ken Staton has announced the Eagles' schedule for the 2026-27 season. ERAU is set to compete in nine regular-season events with four in the fall and five in the spring followed by the Sunshine State Conference Tournament in April.
Saint Leo's Griffin Invitational will play as the Eagles' season-opener, which will be held at the Mission Resort and Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla., on Sept. 14-15. ERAU last competed in this event during the 2024-25 season, finishing fifth out of 12 teams with a total score of 880.
Next, the team will head to St. Augustine, Fla., for the Jay Jennison Cup. Hosted by Flagler at the Slammer & Squire on Sept. 21-22, the Jay Jennison Cup is a familiar event for the Eagles, having competed in the tournament 10 times since the 2010-11 season.
Embry-Riddle will then participate in the NCAA Regional Preview at the Lake Jovita Country Club in Dade City, Fla. on Sept. 28-29, getting an early look at what is to come in postseason play.
In October, ERAU will compete in the Citrus Intercollegiate at ChampionsGate Country Club in Orlando, Fla., on Oct. 19-20. Last season, the Eagles highlighted with a third place finish out of 14 teams, a program best-finish at the event.
Following a winter break, the Eagles resume their schedule in February with the Matlock Invitational on Feb.8-9 in Lakeland, Fla. The remainder of the spring season includes the Saint Leo Invitational in on Feb.15-16, the Lynn Invitational at on Mar. 1-2, the Shark Invitational on Mar. 22-23, and the regular-season finale at the Battle at the Lakes on Apr. 5-6.
Postseason play begins on April 18 with the three-day Sunshine State Conference Tournament. Palm Beach Atlantic will serve as the host, though the course has yet to be determined.
The Eagles will look to return to the NCAA II South/Southeast Regional having missed out last season and making their first-ever appearance back in 2025. The regional is scheduled for May 6-8 in Dade City, Fla. at Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club.
