Junior Cole Starnes stands over his ball to hit it out of the woods during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Starnes averaged 71.93 points per game in the 2024-25 season. Junior Cole Starnes watches his ball during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Starnes made the Big Ten Preseason Players to Watch List prior to the season. Junior Cole Starnes looks toward the green during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Starnes made the PING Division 1 All-Region team in the 2024-25 season. Junior Cole Starnes watches players from other colleges golf during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Other participants in the Hoosier Collegiate were Ball State University, Wisconsin, Purdue and Minnesota. Junior Nick Piensen walks toward the next hole during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Piensen made the Big Ten Preseason Players to Watch List prior to the season. Junior Cole Starnes is pictured during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Starnes played 30 rounds in the 2024-25 season. Junior Cole Starnes points to where he wants the ball to move after he shoots during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Starnes was originally from Fishers, Indiana, before coming to IU. An IU golf player walks toward his next hole during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. This was Indiana's only home invitational of the season. Junior Cole Starnes is seen preparing for his shot during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Starnes had 2,158 strokes in the 2024-25 season. Junior Nick Piensen puts the ball during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 18, 2026, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Piensen played 30 rounds in the 2024-25 season.
PHOTOS: Indiana golf competes in the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational
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