
Hoosiers Set to Play Boilermaker Invitational
4/17/2025 2:30:00 PM | Men's Golf
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana Hoosiers men's golf program will close out the 2024-25 regular season at the 20th edition of the Boilermaker Invitational. The tournament will be played from April 19-20 at the Ackerman-Allen Course in West Lafayette.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Boilermaker Invitational • West Lafayette, Ind.
Ackerman-Allen Course
Par 71 • 7,275 yards
Live Scoring via GolfStat
TEAMS COMPETING (18)
Ball State, Bowling Green, Butler, DePaul, Georgetown, Illinois, INDIANA, Iowa, Marquette, Miami (Ohio), Michigan, Michigan State, Northern Illinois, Notre Dame, Purdue, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Toledo
INDIANA LINEUP
1. Clay Merchent
2. Cole Starnes
3. Bradley Chill Jr.
4. Nick Piesen
5. Alec Cesare
*Robert Bender III
*Neri Checcucci
*Kieran Hogarth
*Competing as an individual
TOURNAMENT NOTES
• In 17 appearances in the event, Indiana has earned two victories (2006, 2012) and 10 top five finishes. On the player side, Jorge Campillo earned individual medalist honors for the Hoosiers in 2006 and 2008.
• The tournament will feature 36 holes of continuous play on Saturday beginning with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET. Sunday's final round will begin at 9 a.m. ET.
• Indiana will be paired with Marquette and Michigan State in the opening round.
• The 18-tournament is headlined by No. 11 Illinois. Purdue (No. 37), Notre Dame (No. 38), Marquette (No. 50), Michigan State (No. 65), Michigan (No. 73), Iowa (No. 86), and Miami (No. 96) all rank inside the top 100 of the latest Scoreboard Powered by Clippd rankings.
• Indiana checked in at No. 79 in the latest poll, released on April 16.
@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
Boilermaker Invitational • West Lafayette, Ind.
Ackerman-Allen Course
Par 71 • 7,275 yards
Live Scoring via GolfStat
TEAMS COMPETING (18)
Ball State, Bowling Green, Butler, DePaul, Georgetown, Illinois, INDIANA, Iowa, Marquette, Miami (Ohio), Michigan, Michigan State, Northern Illinois, Notre Dame, Purdue, South Dakota, South Dakota State, Toledo
INDIANA LINEUP
1. Clay Merchent
2. Cole Starnes
3. Bradley Chill Jr.
4. Nick Piesen
5. Alec Cesare
*Robert Bender III
*Neri Checcucci
*Kieran Hogarth
*Competing as an individual
TOURNAMENT NOTES
• In 17 appearances in the event, Indiana has earned two victories (2006, 2012) and 10 top five finishes. On the player side, Jorge Campillo earned individual medalist honors for the Hoosiers in 2006 and 2008.
• The tournament will feature 36 holes of continuous play on Saturday beginning with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET. Sunday's final round will begin at 9 a.m. ET.
• Indiana will be paired with Marquette and Michigan State in the opening round.
• The 18-tournament is headlined by No. 11 Illinois. Purdue (No. 37), Notre Dame (No. 38), Marquette (No. 50), Michigan State (No. 65), Michigan (No. 73), Iowa (No. 86), and Miami (No. 96) all rank inside the top 100 of the latest Scoreboard Powered by Clippd rankings.
• Indiana checked in at No. 79 in the latest poll, released on April 16.
@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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