Indiana University Athletics

Indiana Placed 16th at 2026 Big Ten Championships
5/3/2026 9:45:00 PM | Men's Golf
NORTH PLAINS, Ore. – The Indiana men's golf team closed the season with a 16th-place finish at the 2026 Big Ten Championships. The Hoosiers shot an 878 (294-293-291; +38) at the Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club over the weekend.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Big Ten Championships • North Plains, Ore.
Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club
Par 72 • 7,015 yards
Live Scoring via Scoreboard
Team Standings: 16th/18 – 878 (294-293-291; +38)
Top Indiana Player: Cole Starnes – 218 (71-71-76; +8)
CHIP-INS
• Junior Cole Starnes was the lowest Hoosier of the weekend at 218 (71-71-76; +8). He converted seven birdies and tied for 47th overall.
• Junior Nick Piesen signed for a 220 (75-74-71; +10). He made a pair of birdie attempts in each of the final two rounds of the event.
• Junior Alec Cesare returned to the Indiana lineup and shot a 221 (72-76-73; +11). The Ball State transfer added five birdies, which included his final two holes of the tournament.
• Sophomore Bradley Chill Jr. compiled a three-round score of 223 (76-74-73; +13). He added nine birdies to his ledger.
• Freshman Caleb Schnarr shot a 223 (76-74-74; +14) in his debut Big Ten Championships. He converted eight birdies across three rounds.
• Redshirt senior Ethan Chelf traveled as the team substitute but was not inserted into the lineup.
HOOSIERS IN THE STANDINGS
t-47. Cole Starnes – 218 (71-71-76; +8)
t-55. Nick Piesen – 220 (75-74-71; +10)
t-58. Alec Cesare – 221 (72-76-73; +11)
t-69. Bradley Chill Jr. – 223 (76-74-73; +13)
t-72. Caleb Schnarr – 224 (76-74-74; +14)
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Big Ten Championships • North Plains, Ore.
Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club
Par 72 • 7,015 yards
Live Scoring via Scoreboard
Team Standings: 16th/18 – 878 (294-293-291; +38)
Top Indiana Player: Cole Starnes – 218 (71-71-76; +8)
CHIP-INS
• Junior Cole Starnes was the lowest Hoosier of the weekend at 218 (71-71-76; +8). He converted seven birdies and tied for 47th overall.
• Junior Nick Piesen signed for a 220 (75-74-71; +10). He made a pair of birdie attempts in each of the final two rounds of the event.
• Junior Alec Cesare returned to the Indiana lineup and shot a 221 (72-76-73; +11). The Ball State transfer added five birdies, which included his final two holes of the tournament.
• Sophomore Bradley Chill Jr. compiled a three-round score of 223 (76-74-73; +13). He added nine birdies to his ledger.
• Freshman Caleb Schnarr shot a 223 (76-74-74; +14) in his debut Big Ten Championships. He converted eight birdies across three rounds.
• Redshirt senior Ethan Chelf traveled as the team substitute but was not inserted into the lineup.
HOOSIERS IN THE STANDINGS
t-47. Cole Starnes – 218 (71-71-76; +8)
t-55. Nick Piesen – 220 (75-74-71; +10)
t-58. Alec Cesare – 221 (72-76-73; +11)
t-69. Bradley Chill Jr. – 223 (76-74-73; +13)
t-72. Caleb Schnarr – 224 (76-74-74; +14)
@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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