
Championship Bound: Mastodon Golf Teams Head to Florida for HL Championships
4/22/2023 11:36:00 AM | Men's Golf, Women's Golf
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Purdue Fort Wayne men's and women's golf teams head to the Sunshine State to compete in the Horizon League Championships (April 23-25).
Event: Horizon League Championship
Host: Horizon League
When: April 23-25 | 18 holes each day
Where: Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla.
Course: Mission Inn Resort - El Campeon Course (Men) | Las Colinas Course (Women)
Par: 72
Yardage: Men - 6,751 | Women - 5,960
Format: Play 5, take 4
Live Results: Men | Women
Competing Teams
Men: Wright State, Youngstown State, Oakland, Cleveland State, Purdue Fort Wayne, Northern Kentucky, IUPUI, Green Bay, Robert Morris, Detroit Mercy.
Women: Oakland, Green Bay, Cleveland State, IUPUI, Youngstown State, Detroit Mercy, Northern Kentucky, Purdue Fort Wayne.
About The Course
One of the South's oldest golf courses. The course blends unusual Central Florida elevation changes of more than 85 feet with features of traditional golf design, including spectacular rolling fairways and undulating greens.
Mastodon Lineup
Men: Kasey Lilly, Hunter Mefford, Burke Pitz, Nick Holder, Jadden Ousley. Reece Compton will be an alternate.
Women: Anna Olafsdottir, Arny Dagsdottir, Laura Caetano, Luiza Caetano, Natalie Papa.
Golfstat Rankings
Men: The Mastodons are third in the Golfstat rankings among the 10 Horizon League teams. Only Wright State and Oakland are ranked better.
Women: The Mastodons are sixth of eight in the Golfstat rankings on the women's side. They are ahead of Northern Kentucky and Detroit Mercy.
Last Time Out
Men: Purdue Fort Wayne men's golf took second at the NKU Jewell Invitational on Tuesday (April 11) after one of the best tournament performances in program history. The Mastodons shot 296-282-281-859, which was eighth-best in program history.
Women: The Purdue Fort Wayne women's golf team beat a pair of Horizon League foes in the Lady Jaguar Invitational. The Mastodons shot 319-327-646 to finish in ninth place, ahead of Detroit Mercy and Northern Kentucky.
A Litany of Lilly
Kasey Lilly holds all of the primary records in Purdue Fort Wayne men's golf history. In his career, he also has 13 top-10's, seven top-5's, and has won two tournaments: the Tom Tontimonia Invitational and the Benbow Invitational.
Career Scoring Average: 72.80 (2019-23)
Career Winning Percentage: .787 (2019-23)
Season Scoring Average: 71.9 (2021-22)
Season Winning Percentage: .858 (2020-21)
18-Hole Record: 64 - Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (9/14/21)
36-Hole Record: 135 - Earl Yestingmeier Invitational (9/17/21)
54-Hole Record: 204 - Earl Yestingmeier Invitational (9/18/21)
Event: Horizon League Championship
Host: Horizon League
When: April 23-25 | 18 holes each day
Where: Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla.
Course: Mission Inn Resort - El Campeon Course (Men) | Las Colinas Course (Women)
Par: 72
Yardage: Men - 6,751 | Women - 5,960
Format: Play 5, take 4
Live Results: Men | Women
Competing Teams
Men: Wright State, Youngstown State, Oakland, Cleveland State, Purdue Fort Wayne, Northern Kentucky, IUPUI, Green Bay, Robert Morris, Detroit Mercy.
Women: Oakland, Green Bay, Cleveland State, IUPUI, Youngstown State, Detroit Mercy, Northern Kentucky, Purdue Fort Wayne.
About The Course
One of the South's oldest golf courses. The course blends unusual Central Florida elevation changes of more than 85 feet with features of traditional golf design, including spectacular rolling fairways and undulating greens.
Mastodon Lineup
Men: Kasey Lilly, Hunter Mefford, Burke Pitz, Nick Holder, Jadden Ousley. Reece Compton will be an alternate.
Women: Anna Olafsdottir, Arny Dagsdottir, Laura Caetano, Luiza Caetano, Natalie Papa.
Golfstat Rankings
Men: The Mastodons are third in the Golfstat rankings among the 10 Horizon League teams. Only Wright State and Oakland are ranked better.
Women: The Mastodons are sixth of eight in the Golfstat rankings on the women's side. They are ahead of Northern Kentucky and Detroit Mercy.
Last Time Out
Men: Purdue Fort Wayne men's golf took second at the NKU Jewell Invitational on Tuesday (April 11) after one of the best tournament performances in program history. The Mastodons shot 296-282-281-859, which was eighth-best in program history.
Women: The Purdue Fort Wayne women's golf team beat a pair of Horizon League foes in the Lady Jaguar Invitational. The Mastodons shot 319-327-646 to finish in ninth place, ahead of Detroit Mercy and Northern Kentucky.
A Litany of Lilly
Kasey Lilly holds all of the primary records in Purdue Fort Wayne men's golf history. In his career, he also has 13 top-10's, seven top-5's, and has won two tournaments: the Tom Tontimonia Invitational and the Benbow Invitational.
Career Scoring Average: 72.80 (2019-23)
Career Winning Percentage: .787 (2019-23)
Season Scoring Average: 71.9 (2021-22)
Season Winning Percentage: .858 (2020-21)
18-Hole Record: 64 - Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (9/14/21)
36-Hole Record: 135 - Earl Yestingmeier Invitational (9/17/21)
54-Hole Record: 204 - Earl Yestingmeier Invitational (9/18/21)
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Players Mentioned
Fort Wayne Fire Chief Recognition Coin Presentation
Wednesday, December 03
Men's Golf 2024 Hype Video
Thursday, October 10
Men's Golf Getting to Work
Friday, September 06
2024 Horizon League Men's Golf Runner-Up
Tuesday, April 23




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