
Lillian Gottman, Justin Hicks
Mastodon Men's and Women's Golf Set Out for Florida for #HLGolf Championships
4/24/2026 10:42:00 AM | Men's Golf, Women's Golf
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne men's and women's golf teams will have their chance to compete for Horizon League Championships this weekend (April 25-27) at the Mission Inn Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida.
Event: Horizon League Championships
Host: Horizon League
When: April 25-27
Where: Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida
Course: Mission Inn Resort - El Campeón Course
Format: Play 5, take 4 | 54 holes | 18 holes each day
Par: 72 for men | 73 for women
Yardage: 7,013 yards for men | 6,038 for women
Live Results: Men's Live Results | Women's Live Results
Meet the Field
Men: Cleveland State, Detroit Mercy, Green Bay, IU Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky, Oakland, Purdue Fort Wayne, Robert Morris, Wright State, Youngstown State
Women: Detroit Mercy, Green Bay, IU Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky, Oakland, Purdue Fort Wayne, Youngstown State
About the Course
Amidst the enchanting embrace of Florida's pristine wilderness, El Campeón, an 18-hole championship course, emerged from the visionary genius of Chicago-based course architect George O'Neil in 1917. This scenic masterpiece witnessed its evolution in 1926, courtesy of Charles E. Clarke, hailing from the legendary golfing grounds of Troon, Scotland. Embrace the legacy, the history, and the vision that defines this golfing gem.
Mastodon Lineup
Men: Brock Reschly, Justin Hicks, Nick Holder, Nick Bellush, AJ Agnew will play for the team score. Julian Dugan will be the substitute.
Women: Hunar Mittal, Emily Gottman, Lillian Gottman, Louise Ekesall and Natalie Papa will play for the team score. Lara Dommach will be the substitute.
Seeding the Field
Men: Wright State (175), Oakland (210), Cleveland State (248), Purdue Fort Wayne (251), IU Indianapolis (254), RMU (263), Green Bay (264), Youngstown State (266), Northern Kentucky (271), Detroit Mercy (273)
Women: Youngstown State (168), Oakland (212), Purdue Fort Wayne (234), Green Bay (239), Northern Kentucky (241), IU Indianapolis (249), Detroit Mercy (261)
Benbow Blessings
Purdue Fort Wayne matched its fifth-best 54-hole score in program history at the Don Benbow Butler Spring Invitational with a 277-287-287-851. Nick Holder led the 'Dons in that tournament with a 210 for 11th place.
Horizon League Weekly Honors
The Mastodons have tied for the most unique weekly award honorees by the Horizon League this season with at least one from both men and women.
Men: Brock Reschly (Feb. 26)
Women: Emily Gottman (Feb. 26), Natalie Papa (March 19)
Top 'Dons
Nine Mastodons (five men and four women) from those that will be at the Horizon League Championships are in the career top-10s in their respective program histories.
Men: Justin Hicks (4th, 74.04), Brock Reschly (5th, 74.16), Nick Holder (7th, 74.41), AJ Agnew (8th, 74.92) and Julian Dugan (9th, 74.98)
Women: Hunar Mittal (5th, 78.63), Lillian Gottman (6th, 79.06), Lara Dommach (9th, 80.07) and Louise Ekesall (10th, 80.23)
Last Time Out
Men: The 'Dons took 14th at the Bluegrass Collegiate Invitational.
Women: The 'Dons took 16th at the Boilermaker Spring Classic.
Coming Up
If the Mastodons win a Horizon League title, they will compete in the NCAA Regional.
Event: Horizon League Championships
Host: Horizon League
When: April 25-27
Where: Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida
Course: Mission Inn Resort - El Campeón Course
Format: Play 5, take 4 | 54 holes | 18 holes each day
Par: 72 for men | 73 for women
Yardage: 7,013 yards for men | 6,038 for women
Live Results: Men's Live Results | Women's Live Results
Meet the Field
Men: Cleveland State, Detroit Mercy, Green Bay, IU Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky, Oakland, Purdue Fort Wayne, Robert Morris, Wright State, Youngstown State
Women: Detroit Mercy, Green Bay, IU Indianapolis, Northern Kentucky, Oakland, Purdue Fort Wayne, Youngstown State
About the Course
Amidst the enchanting embrace of Florida's pristine wilderness, El Campeón, an 18-hole championship course, emerged from the visionary genius of Chicago-based course architect George O'Neil in 1917. This scenic masterpiece witnessed its evolution in 1926, courtesy of Charles E. Clarke, hailing from the legendary golfing grounds of Troon, Scotland. Embrace the legacy, the history, and the vision that defines this golfing gem.
Mastodon Lineup
Men: Brock Reschly, Justin Hicks, Nick Holder, Nick Bellush, AJ Agnew will play for the team score. Julian Dugan will be the substitute.
Women: Hunar Mittal, Emily Gottman, Lillian Gottman, Louise Ekesall and Natalie Papa will play for the team score. Lara Dommach will be the substitute.
Seeding the Field
Men: Wright State (175), Oakland (210), Cleveland State (248), Purdue Fort Wayne (251), IU Indianapolis (254), RMU (263), Green Bay (264), Youngstown State (266), Northern Kentucky (271), Detroit Mercy (273)
Women: Youngstown State (168), Oakland (212), Purdue Fort Wayne (234), Green Bay (239), Northern Kentucky (241), IU Indianapolis (249), Detroit Mercy (261)
Benbow Blessings
Purdue Fort Wayne matched its fifth-best 54-hole score in program history at the Don Benbow Butler Spring Invitational with a 277-287-287-851. Nick Holder led the 'Dons in that tournament with a 210 for 11th place.
Horizon League Weekly Honors
The Mastodons have tied for the most unique weekly award honorees by the Horizon League this season with at least one from both men and women.
Men: Brock Reschly (Feb. 26)
Women: Emily Gottman (Feb. 26), Natalie Papa (March 19)
Top 'Dons
Nine Mastodons (five men and four women) from those that will be at the Horizon League Championships are in the career top-10s in their respective program histories.
Men: Justin Hicks (4th, 74.04), Brock Reschly (5th, 74.16), Nick Holder (7th, 74.41), AJ Agnew (8th, 74.92) and Julian Dugan (9th, 74.98)
Women: Hunar Mittal (5th, 78.63), Lillian Gottman (6th, 79.06), Lara Dommach (9th, 80.07) and Louise Ekesall (10th, 80.23)
Last Time Out
Men: The 'Dons took 14th at the Bluegrass Collegiate Invitational.
Women: The 'Dons took 16th at the Boilermaker Spring Classic.
Coming Up
If the Mastodons win a Horizon League title, they will compete in the NCAA Regional.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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