Indiana University Athletics
Friday, September 16
Chicago
10:30 AM
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Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational
IU Part of Top National Field at Olympia Fields
9/15/2016 7:43:00 PM | Men's Golf
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois – The Indiana University men's golf team will be part of one of the most elite fields in any tournament in 2016-17 this weekend at the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational at Olympia Fields Country Club.
In addition to some of the top teams in the Big Ten, some of the nation's best from the SEC, Big 12 and ACC will also be in the field at one of the most difficult courses in the country.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Olympia Fields Country Club • Olympia Fields, Illinois
Par 70 • 7,353 yards
Live Scoring
TEAMS COMPETING
Indiana
Illinois
Purdue
Texas A&M
Alabama
Arizona State
Texas
Army
Baylor
Northwestern
Oklahoma State
UNLV
North Carolina
Florida State
Southern California
INDIANA LINEUP
The Hoosiers will send five guys to compete towards the team score and also have one individual competing. The lineup for the weekend looks like this:
1) Andrew Havill (Sr.)
2) Brendon Doyle (Jr.)
3) Jake Brown (R-So.)
4) Brock Ochsenreiter (Fr.)
5) Matthew Weber (Jr.)
Individual) Jack Sparrow (R-So.)
LAST YEAR AT OLYMPIA FIELDS
Last year, the Hoosiers finished in a tie for 12th with Baylor in the 15 team field, topping UNLV and Texas Tech. Their score of 880 was just one shot behind Northwestern for 11th and three shots out of a tie for ninth.
The top performer for IU last season was Brendon Doyle, who finished tied for 31st with a score of 219. Others that competed last year and will make a return trip this year are Jake Brown (T50; 223) and Andrew Havill (T71; 231)
SEASON OPENER AT WOLF RUN
The Hoosiers hosted 14 teams at Wolf Run Golf Club to open the 2016-17 season and finished sixth with a score of 590 after the tournament had to be shortened to 36 holes due to rain. Andrew Havill led Indiana with a T6 finish and a score of 143 (+1). Doyle joined Havill in the top 20 with a score of 145 that was good for a tie 14th.
Freshman Brock Ochsenreiter also made his college debut at Wolf Run, posting scores of 76 and 77 to tie for 45th.
NEW FACE
Brock Ochsenreiter (pronounced "Oxen-writer), a freshman from Nashville, Tennessee, earned the No. 3 spot in the lineup this week and will make his collegiate debut. He is the two-time defending Division II-AA state champion in Tennessee and finished his junior career with a scoring average of 73.1 in the last 48 events. He also earned Player of the Year honors in 2015 from The Tennessean.
In addition to some of the top teams in the Big Ten, some of the nation's best from the SEC, Big 12 and ACC will also be in the field at one of the most difficult courses in the country.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Olympia Fields Country Club • Olympia Fields, Illinois
Par 70 • 7,353 yards
Live Scoring
TEAMS COMPETING
Indiana
Illinois
Purdue
Texas A&M
Alabama
Arizona State
Texas
Army
Baylor
Northwestern
Oklahoma State
UNLV
North Carolina
Florida State
Southern California
INDIANA LINEUP
The Hoosiers will send five guys to compete towards the team score and also have one individual competing. The lineup for the weekend looks like this:
1) Andrew Havill (Sr.)
2) Brendon Doyle (Jr.)
3) Jake Brown (R-So.)
4) Brock Ochsenreiter (Fr.)
5) Matthew Weber (Jr.)
Individual) Jack Sparrow (R-So.)
LAST YEAR AT OLYMPIA FIELDS
Last year, the Hoosiers finished in a tie for 12th with Baylor in the 15 team field, topping UNLV and Texas Tech. Their score of 880 was just one shot behind Northwestern for 11th and three shots out of a tie for ninth.
The top performer for IU last season was Brendon Doyle, who finished tied for 31st with a score of 219. Others that competed last year and will make a return trip this year are Jake Brown (T50; 223) and Andrew Havill (T71; 231)
SEASON OPENER AT WOLF RUN
The Hoosiers hosted 14 teams at Wolf Run Golf Club to open the 2016-17 season and finished sixth with a score of 590 after the tournament had to be shortened to 36 holes due to rain. Andrew Havill led Indiana with a T6 finish and a score of 143 (+1). Doyle joined Havill in the top 20 with a score of 145 that was good for a tie 14th.
Freshman Brock Ochsenreiter also made his college debut at Wolf Run, posting scores of 76 and 77 to tie for 45th.
NEW FACE
Brock Ochsenreiter (pronounced "Oxen-writer), a freshman from Nashville, Tennessee, earned the No. 3 spot in the lineup this week and will make his collegiate debut. He is the two-time defending Division II-AA state champion in Tennessee and finished his junior career with a scoring average of 73.1 in the last 48 events. He also earned Player of the Year honors in 2015 from The Tennessean.
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