
Hoosiers Head South for Quail Valley Invitational
10/13/2023 1:00:00 PM | Men's Golf
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana Hoosiers men's golf program readies for the penultimate tournament of the fall fixture at the Quail Valley Invitational. The 16-team event is slated to begin with an 8:30 a.m. ET shotgun start on Oct. 15 at the Quail Valley Golf Club in Vero Beach, Fla.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Quail Valley Invitational • Vero Beach, Fla.
Quail Valley Golf Club
Par 72 • 7,350 yards
Live Scoring via Golf Genius (link not available)
TEAMS COMPETING (16)
Cincinnati, Florida Atlantic, Indiana, Liberty, Maryland, Memphis, Michigan State, Minnesota, North Florida, Northern Illinois, Kent State, UNC-Greensboro, Penn State, Rutgers, South Florida, Toledo
INDIANA LINEUP
1. Drew Salyers
2. Cole Starnes
3. Noah Gillard
4. Thomas Hursey
5. Robert Bender III
TOURNAMENT NOTES
• Six teams were included in the second edition of the top-60 of the GolfWeek team standings released on Oct. 5, headlined by 34 North Florida.
• Cincinnati (53), South Florida (58), UNC-Greensboro (No. 59), and Kent State (60) round out the top-60. Indiana ranks 47th in the poll.
• The first 36 holes of the event will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. ET on Oct. 15 with continuous play. The final round will also tee off with an 8:30 a.m. ET shotgun start on Oct. 16.
• In this event last season, Drew Salyers posted a personal-best scorecard of 199 (65-65-69; -17) to earn medalist honors. The Howard, Ohio, native became the second Hoosier (Jeff Overton – three times) to ever secure a three-round score under 200 for the Hoosiers.
• The golf course has played host site to several USGA and FSGA Championships, along with annual hosting of this collegiate event.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Quail Valley Invitational • Vero Beach, Fla.
Quail Valley Golf Club
Par 72 • 7,350 yards
Live Scoring via Golf Genius (link not available)
TEAMS COMPETING (16)
Cincinnati, Florida Atlantic, Indiana, Liberty, Maryland, Memphis, Michigan State, Minnesota, North Florida, Northern Illinois, Kent State, UNC-Greensboro, Penn State, Rutgers, South Florida, Toledo
INDIANA LINEUP
1. Drew Salyers
2. Cole Starnes
3. Noah Gillard
4. Thomas Hursey
5. Robert Bender III
TOURNAMENT NOTES
• Six teams were included in the second edition of the top-60 of the GolfWeek team standings released on Oct. 5, headlined by 34 North Florida.
• Cincinnati (53), South Florida (58), UNC-Greensboro (No. 59), and Kent State (60) round out the top-60. Indiana ranks 47th in the poll.
• The first 36 holes of the event will begin with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. ET on Oct. 15 with continuous play. The final round will also tee off with an 8:30 a.m. ET shotgun start on Oct. 16.
• In this event last season, Drew Salyers posted a personal-best scorecard of 199 (65-65-69; -17) to earn medalist honors. The Howard, Ohio, native became the second Hoosier (Jeff Overton – three times) to ever secure a three-round score under 200 for the Hoosiers.
• The golf course has played host site to several USGA and FSGA Championships, along with annual hosting of this collegiate event.
@IndianaMGolf
For all the latest on Indiana University men's golf, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaMGolf on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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