Friday, September 19
Olympia Fields, Ill.
Indiana University
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Fighting Illini Invitational
Hoosiers Travel to Fighting Illini Invitational
9/18/2025 1:00:00 PM | Men's Golf
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana Hoosiers men's golf program will continue the fall schedule at the Fighting Illini Invitational at the Olympia Fields Country Club. The three-day, 54-hole event will begin on Friday, Sept. 19.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Fighting Illini Invitational • Olympia Fields, Ill.
Olympia Fields Country Club
Par 70 • 7,353 yards
Live Scoring via Scoreboard
TEAMS COMPETING (15)
Alabama, Arizona State, Baylor, Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Illinois, INDIANA, Loyola Marymount, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Stanford, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech
INDIANA LINEUP
1. Clay Merchent
2. Cole Starnes
3. Bradley Chill Jr
4. Nick Piesen
5. Alec Cesare
TOURNAMENT NOTES
• Oklahoma State (No. 2), Arizona State (3), Texas (5), Florida (6), Florida State (10), Texas A&M (11), Illinois (13), Alabama (18), Texas Tech (21), Georgia Tech (23), Purdue (38), and Stanford (41) finished in the top 50 of the final Scoreboard team standings last season. The entire field, including Indiana (72), ranked in the top 100 of the final 2024-25 rankings.
• Indiana will be paired with Arizona State and Texas A&M for the opening round.
• The first two rounds of the event will begin with rolling tee times at 9 a.m. ET. The final round on Sunday will start with 8:30 a.m. ET rolling tee times.
@IndianaMGolf
For all the latest on Indiana University men's golf, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaMGolf on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Fighting Illini Invitational • Olympia Fields, Ill.
Olympia Fields Country Club
Par 70 • 7,353 yards
Live Scoring via Scoreboard
TEAMS COMPETING (15)
Alabama, Arizona State, Baylor, Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Illinois, INDIANA, Loyola Marymount, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Stanford, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech
INDIANA LINEUP
1. Clay Merchent
2. Cole Starnes
3. Bradley Chill Jr
4. Nick Piesen
5. Alec Cesare
TOURNAMENT NOTES
• Oklahoma State (No. 2), Arizona State (3), Texas (5), Florida (6), Florida State (10), Texas A&M (11), Illinois (13), Alabama (18), Texas Tech (21), Georgia Tech (23), Purdue (38), and Stanford (41) finished in the top 50 of the final Scoreboard team standings last season. The entire field, including Indiana (72), ranked in the top 100 of the final 2024-25 rankings.
• Indiana will be paired with Arizona State and Texas A&M for the opening round.
• The first two rounds of the event will begin with rolling tee times at 9 a.m. ET. The final round on Sunday will start with 8:30 a.m. ET rolling tee times.
@IndianaMGolf
For all the latest on Indiana University men's golf, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaMGolf on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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