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Illini Set for Fall Finale at Landfall Tradition

Illini Set for Fall Finale at Landfall Tradition


CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois women’s golf is set to wrap up the fall season at the Landfall Tradition, a three-day tournament played at the Country Club of Landfall in Wilmington, N.C., on Friday, Oct. 27 through Sunday, Oct. 29.

THE SETTING

The Landfall Tradition is held at the Country Club of Landfall, hosted by UNC-Wilmington, and will be played on the Dye Course. The course was designed by Pete Dye and officially opened in 1987. The course will be set up for a par 72 and will play 6,194 yards long.  

TOURNAMENT FORMAT

There will be 18 teams competing in the 54-hole tournament. Friday and Saturday will have tee times beginning at 7:30 a.m. CT, while Sunday will feature a shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. CT.

THE FIELD

Along with the Illini, the 18-team field for the Landfall Tradition will include Alabama, Arizona, Clemson, Duke, East Carolina, Furman, Maryland, Michigan State, NC State, Nebraska, Penn State, Purdue, SMU, Tennessee, UCF, UNC-Wilmington, and Virginia Tech.

FIGHTING ILLINI LINEUP

No. 1: Isabel Sy

No. 2: Erica Lee

No. 3: Anna Ritter

No. 4: Sophia Sulkar

No. 5: Lexanne Halama

ILLINI AT THE LANDFALL TRADTION

This will be the third time that Illinois has competed in the Landfall Tradition. The Illini finished eighth in 2021 and third in the 2019 edition.

LIVE SCORING

Live scoring for the Landfall Tradition will be available on Golfstat.com. A recap and results will be posted on FightingIllini.com following each day of play.

UP NEXT

The Illini will return to action on Feb. 12, where they begin play at the Nexus Collegiate at Albany Golf Course in New Providence, The Bahamas.

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