Golf

Indiana women’s golf finishes 6th at Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational

Feb 20, 2023 8:26 pm

The Hoosiers secured a top half finish after an impressive final round.

Senior Alexis Miestowski drives a ball at IU Invitational April 9, 2022. Indiana women's golf concluded its fall season with a sixth-place finish at the Olde Stone Intercollegiate.

Indiana women’s golf finishes 6th at Olde Stone Intercollegiate

Oct 28, 2022 11:34 am

The Hoosiers closed the fall season with their best result behind Dominka Burdova’s strong performance.

Then-freshman Áine Donegan, drives a ball at the IU Invitational April 9, 2022. Indiana women's golf placed ninth in the Ally Invitational.

Indiana women’s golf finishes 9th at Ally Invitational

Oct 21, 2022 2:57 pm

Junior Dominika Burdova put in a career best performance to lead the Hoosiers.

Then-sophomore Valerie Clancy examines the course April 18, 2021, at the Pfau Course. Clancy finished the tournament tied 14th with a 214 (+4) score.

Indiana women’s golf finishes 10th at Evie Odom Invitational

Oct 2, 2022 11:41 pm

A record setting performance from Alexis Florio helped her finish third overall.

A golf ball is putted across the green during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 4, 2021, at the Pfau Course. Indiana men’s golf finished in seventh place at the Windon Memorial Classic this weekend in Evanston, Illinois.

Indiana men’s golf finishes 7th at Windon Memorial Classic in Illinois

Sep 30, 2022 7:24 pm

Drew Sayers led the way for the Hoosiers with a 141 across two days.

Then-senior Maddie Dittoem chats with her opponent during the IU Invitational on April 9, 2022. The opening round of Indiana women’s golf’s competition in the Evie Odom Invitational was suspended Thursday at the Princess Anne Country Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia, due to gusting winds, according to IU Athletics.

Play suspended for Indiana women’s golf at Evie Odom Invitational due to weather

Sep 30, 2022 7:24 pm

The Hoosiers were in 12th place in the tournament.

Then-freshman Drew Salyers swings his golf club during the General Hackler Championship on March 14, 2021, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. IU will compete against 14 other teams in the Fighting Illini Invitational at the Olympia Fields Country Club in Chicago.

Indiana men's golf prepares for 16th Annual Fighting Illini Invitational

Sep 16, 2022 1:43 pm

Head coach Mike Mayer looks to impress this weekend in Chicago.

Then-sophomore Clay Merchent prepares for his turn during the Hoosier Collegiate Invite on Sept. 6, 2021, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Indiana has recruited two major players, freshman Cal Hoskins and senior Ferris State University transfer Thomas Hursey, to compete in the upcoming season.

Confidence is high as Indiana prepares for the start of the 2022 men's golf season

Sep 10, 2022 5:00 pm

The Hoosiers competed in their first competition of the season on Sept. 4-5.

Members of the IU women's golf team talk Feb. 21, 2021, after the first day of a tournament in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. New this year, head coach Brian May is looking to bring the Hoosiers up from their 151st ranking after helping the University of Kentucky reach the NCAA championships after 29 years.

First year head coach Brian May looks to turn the Indiana women’s golf program around

Sep 10, 2022 11:00 am

Indiana is May’s first head coaching position after spending the past eight years at the University of Kentucky.

A golf ball is putted across the green during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 4, 2021, at the Pfau Course. The team will participate in the Irish Classic at Notre Dame from Sept. 4-5.

Indiana men’s golf announces 2022-23 schedule

Jul 15, 2022 9:40 am

The Hoosiers will play in 11 regular season events.

The IU Women’s Recreational Association poses for a group photo in 1949. The organization The organization worked to expand the recreational athletic opportunities for women on campus before Title IX was enacted in 1972.

Everything IU Athletics did and will do to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX

Jul 5, 2022 10:10 am

June 23 marked the 50th anniversary of the enactment of Title IX.

A golf ball is putted across the green during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 4, 2021, at the Pfau Course. Indiana men’s golf announced Thursday morning that Tyler Schmutz will serve as an assistant coach under head coach Mike Mayer.

Indiana men’s golf program hires Tyler Schmutz as assistant coach

Jun 30, 2022 4:35 pm

Schmutz spent the 2021-2022 season on the Maryland coaching staff.

Then-senior Maddie Dittoe chats with her opponent during the IU Invitational on April 9, 2022. The team hired Brian May as the new head coach.

Indiana women’s golf hires Brian May as new head coach

May 25, 2022 8:10 pm

May becomes Indiana’s fifth head coach in program history.

Then-freshman Clay Merchent talks to head coach Mike Mayer on April 4, 2021, at the Pfau Course. Indiana competed in six events in the fall and eight events in the spring.

Indiana men’s golf season ends after up-and-down 2021-2022 campaign

May 23, 2022 11:38 pm

The Hoosiers competed in 14 total tournaments during the fall and spring seasons.

Then-sophomore Clay Merchent prepares for his turn during the Hoosier Collegiate Invite on Sept. 6, 2021, at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. The Hoosiers finished 12th out of 14 teams this week in the Palm Beach NCAA Regional.

Indiana men’s golf season ends at NCAA Regionals

May 18, 2022 8:35 pm

The Hoosiers finished twelfth in the Palm Beach Regional.

Then-freshman Áine Donegan poses for a picture while playing in the IU Invitational on April 9, 2022. Donegan finished her season at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional on Wednesday.

Indiana women’s golf star Aine Donegan concludes season at NCAA Ann Arbor Regional

May 11, 2022 8:30 pm

Donegan scored a 226, 13-over par through three rounds of play.

A golf ball is putted across the green during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 4, 2021, at the Pfau Course. Indiana will be the No. 10 seed out of 14 competing teams at the NCAA Palm Beach Gardens Regionals from May 16-18 in Florida.

Indiana men’s golf earns bid to second straight NCAA Tournament

May 5, 2022 1:52 pm

The Hoosiers will be the No. 10 seed in the Palm Beach Gardens Regional.

Then-senior Ethan Shepherd tosses a golf ball in the air before playing during the Hoosier Collegiate Invitational on April 4, 2021, at the Pfau Course. Indiana will compete at the NCAA Regionals from May 16-18 after a ninth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships.

Indiana men’s golf finishes 9th at Big Ten Championships

May 2, 2022 5:22 pm

Senior Mitch Davis tied for 14th overall.

Then-freshman Clay Merchent swings a golf club Feb. 15, 2021, during the Mobile Bay Intercollegiate. Indiana will compete in the Big Ten Championships in French Lick, Indiana, from Friday to Sunday.

Indiana men’s golf to begin postseason at Big Ten Championships

Apr 29, 2022 9:00 am

The Hoosiers have won the event eight times.

Áine Donegan swings a golf ball at Courtney Cole at Pfau Golf Course in Bloomington. Donegan became the fourth individual in program history to qualify for an NCAA Regional.

Indiana women’s golf star Aine Donegan qualifies for NCAA Ann Arbor Regional

Apr 27, 2022 7:10 pm

Donegan received one of 36 individual bids for a regional spot.