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CINCINNATI - The University of Cincinnati men's golf team returns to competition Saturday when it begins play in the two-day, 54-hole Boilermaker Invitational at the Kampen Course in West Lafayette, Ind.
The 17-team field includes nine squads ranked in the Top 100 of GolfStat rankings, including No. 31 Kent State, No. 37 Northwestern and tournament host, No. 39 Purdue.
The tournament marks Cincinnati's final tune up before the American Athletic Conference Championship, April 22-24, in Palm Harbor, Fla.
The Bearcats are coming off a tie for eighth place at the Ryman Hospitality Intercollegiate on Tuesday. UC junior Austin Squires (Union, Ky./Ryle High School) led all Bearcats, tying for 12th place at 6-over 72-71-76=219.
// QUOTING COACH DOUG MARTIN
On preparation for the tournament:
"Purdue presents a great challenge for our team. It's one of the most difficult and demanding courses on our schedule. We must bounce back after last week's performance. We need some positive momentum prior to our conference championship that begins on April 22."
// THE KAMPEN COURSE
The Kampen Course, a Pete Dye design, is an 18-hole, links-style, par-72 championship golf course featuring large bent-grass greens, fairways and tees. The layout presents a challenge for golfers of all abilities with vast sand bunkers, native grasslands, ponds and a natural celery bog. Kampen is rated one of the top collegiate courses in the nation and has been awarded 4.5 stars on Golf Digest's Places to Play. Kampen receives high marks as it is ranked as one of the most difficult golf courses in Indiana. The course has also played host to a number of prestigious collegiate and public tournaments such as the 2000 Men's Big Ten Championship, the 2003 Women's NCAA Championship, the 2004 Indiana Open, the 2005 Women's Western Amateur, the 2008 Men's NCAA Championship and the 2017 NCAA Men's Regional.
// BOILERMAKER INVITATIONAL
Dates: April 14-15
Course: Kampen Course
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,465
Format: Play 5, count 4
Schedule of Play: 54 holes; 36 continuous holes on Day 1; Final 18 holes on Day 2
Saturday, April 14 – First and Second Rounds – Shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET
Sunday, April 15 – Third Round – Shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET
// TOURNAMENT FIELD
Cincinnati, Indiana, Kent State, Northern Illinois, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue, Miami (Ohio), Michigan, Southern Illinois, Toledo, UCF, UT Arlington, Western Kentucky, Wichita State, Wisconsin and Xavier.
// CINCINNATI'S LINEUP
No. 1 – Austin Squires – Jr., Union, Ky./Ryle High School
No. 2 – Jake Fox – Soph., Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller High School
No. 3 – Davis Baxter – Sr., Nolsenville, Tenn./Ravenwood High School
No. 4 – Andrew Mayhew – R-Fr., Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood High School
No. 5 – Nicolas Osterburg – Fr., Indianapolis, Ind./Perry Meridian High School
// FOLLOW THE ACTION
Follow live scoring from the event at golfstat.com.
CINCINNATI - The University of Cincinnati men's golf team returns to competition Saturday when it begins play in the two-day, 54-hole Boilermaker Invitational at the Kampen Course in West Lafayette, Ind.
The 17-team field includes nine squads ranked in the Top 100 of GolfStat rankings, including No. 31 Kent State, No. 37 Northwestern and tournament host, No. 39 Purdue.
The tournament marks Cincinnati's final tune up before the American Athletic Conference Championship, April 22-24, in Palm Harbor, Fla.
The Bearcats are coming off a tie for eighth place at the Ryman Hospitality Intercollegiate on Tuesday. UC junior Austin Squires (Union, Ky./Ryle High School) led all Bearcats, tying for 12th place at 6-over 72-71-76=219.
// QUOTING COACH DOUG MARTIN
On preparation for the tournament:
"Purdue presents a great challenge for our team. It's one of the most difficult and demanding courses on our schedule. We must bounce back after last week's performance. We need some positive momentum prior to our conference championship that begins on April 22."
// THE KAMPEN COURSE
The Kampen Course, a Pete Dye design, is an 18-hole, links-style, par-72 championship golf course featuring large bent-grass greens, fairways and tees. The layout presents a challenge for golfers of all abilities with vast sand bunkers, native grasslands, ponds and a natural celery bog. Kampen is rated one of the top collegiate courses in the nation and has been awarded 4.5 stars on Golf Digest's Places to Play. Kampen receives high marks as it is ranked as one of the most difficult golf courses in Indiana. The course has also played host to a number of prestigious collegiate and public tournaments such as the 2000 Men's Big Ten Championship, the 2003 Women's NCAA Championship, the 2004 Indiana Open, the 2005 Women's Western Amateur, the 2008 Men's NCAA Championship and the 2017 NCAA Men's Regional.
// BOILERMAKER INVITATIONAL
Dates: April 14-15
Course: Kampen Course
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,465
Format: Play 5, count 4
Schedule of Play: 54 holes; 36 continuous holes on Day 1; Final 18 holes on Day 2
Saturday, April 14 – First and Second Rounds – Shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET
Sunday, April 15 – Third Round – Shotgun start at 9 a.m. ET
// TOURNAMENT FIELD
Cincinnati, Indiana, Kent State, Northern Illinois, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue, Miami (Ohio), Michigan, Southern Illinois, Toledo, UCF, UT Arlington, Western Kentucky, Wichita State, Wisconsin and Xavier.
// CINCINNATI'S LINEUP
No. 1 – Austin Squires – Jr., Union, Ky./Ryle High School
No. 2 – Jake Fox – Soph., Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller High School
No. 3 – Davis Baxter – Sr., Nolsenville, Tenn./Ravenwood High School
No. 4 – Andrew Mayhew – R-Fr., Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood High School
No. 5 – Nicolas Osterburg – Fr., Indianapolis, Ind./Perry Meridian High School
// FOLLOW THE ACTION
Follow live scoring from the event at golfstat.com.
