IU to Play the Fighting Irish Classic

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana Hoosiers men's golf program returns to the course for the Fighting Irish Classic at the Warren Golf Course in South Bend from Oct. 6-7.

A group of individuals will play The Indy at Forest Hills on Oct. 4. The 36-hole event will be played at the Forest Hills Country Club in Richmond.

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Fighting Irish Classic • South Bend, Ind.
Warren Golf Course
Par 70 • 7,023 yards
Live Scoring via Clippd

TEAMS COMPETING (15)
Augusta, Duke, Georgia Southern, INDIANA, Iowa, Kent State, Little Rock, Louisville, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Purdue, Rutgers, Tennessee, UCLA, Washington

INDIANA LINEUP – FIGHTING IRISH CLASSIC
1. Clay Merchent
2. Cole Starnes
3. Alec Cesare
4. Nick Piesen
5. Robert Bender III

INDIANA LINEUP – THE INDY AT FOREST HILLS
*Kieran Hogarth
*Taneesh Sirivolu
*Neri Checcucci
*Ethan Chelf

*Competing as an individual

TOURNAMENT NOTES
• The field is headlined by No. 6 Tennessee and No. 20 Duke. Louisville, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Purdue, UCLA, and Washington all received votes in the Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll released on Sept. 20.
• Indiana will be paired with Kent State and Little Rock throughout the first two rounds of competition. Day one will begin with at 8:30 a.m. ET shotgun start.
• The final round of play will begin at 8 a.m. ET with rolling tee times off the tee boxes on No. 1 and No. 10 on Monday.
• The home turf of the Hoosiers, The Pfau Course, was named one of the host sites for the 2027 Division I Men's Golf Regionals.
• The Indy at Forest Hills will feature 52 players from 13 teams at the par-70, 6,300-yard Forest Hills Country Club in Richmond. Live scoring can be found here.

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Players Mentioned

Robert Bender III

Alec Cesare

Neri Checcucci

Ethan Chelf

Kieran Hogarth

Clay Merchent

Nick Piesen

Taneesh Sirivolu

Cole Starnes