I've played there twice, one from the amateur tees, and then once from the tees behind that. I've yet to play from the champions tees, and probly never will. The the difference amount of difficulty between the two tees that I played is huge. From those back tees, the bunkers were placed everywhere I wanted to hit the ball. It's probly the hardest course I have played in a while. The course still needs to grow in, but for a new course it's actually in pretty good shape.
The greens are still pretty hard, but with State's turf management program right around the corner, I'm sure this course will be in top-notch shape in a few years. No local tournaments listed for this course. Add a tournament here. Menu Menu Log In. Lonnie Poole Course 18 hole regulation length course Public golf course 71 par 7, yards Suggest Edit.
Write a Review. Jeremy M. Ellis N. But make no mistake, N. State students, faculty, and the men's and women's golf teams aren't the only ones who benefit. Head Professional Nick Dillman is careful to emphasize that Lonnie Poole is a daily-fee public course, and all are welcome. Frequent-golfer plans are available, as are staff and student discounts, and twilight rates.
First and foremost it offers a challenge. The course is long -- 7, yards from the back tees, with a But the white "Wolfpack" tees play from 6, yards, and the forward tees a very manageable 4, You have six tee boxes to pick from, so if you bite off more than you can chew, you'll have only yourself to blame. There's no easy A on this golf course. The sloped and undulating fairways that make the course so scenic also increase the difficulty level significantly -- there are few flat lies to be found.
Learn how to play the ball below or above your feet to improve your score. Either you're in great position or you've lost your ball -- there's not much in-between. Pro-tip: work on your accuracy and ball placement. And bring an extra sleeve of balls.
It's also an Audubon International Signature Golf Sanctuary and a habitat for monarch butterflies, honey bees, foxes and more. As a lab for N. Post-round, enjoy a relaxing moment on the clubhouse patio for a sweeping view of the golf course, the campus and the Raleigh skyline. The original course, laid out in , was commissioned by Raleigh businessman A.
Finley and totally revamped by Tom Fazio in he basically built a new design on the original site. As you might expect from a championship course, the par-4 18th is a tough finishing hole, and you'll have to play your best to finish on a good note. Even from the tips yards , par is an excellent score here. The practice facilities are top-notch with target greens, bunkers, short game chipping area, and two large, tiered greens.
Add in a nice clubhouse and UNC Finley certainly makes the grade. The course serves as a study aid for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and is the training facility for the Professional Golf Management program, ensuring that the playing conditions are as consistent as the grounds are beautiful. At the end of the day, after all the strokes have been counted, there's little doubt that you'll see Lonnie Poole Golf Course has taken special care to ensure you step off of the 18th tee completely fulfilled by the strength of its design and the depth of its beauty.
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