East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State senior men’s golfer Ashton McCulloch gets the chance to play in his home province as the Spartans take part in the Canadian Collegiate Invitational, which will be held at Oviibyrd Golf Club in Foots Bay, Ontario, Canada on Monday, Sept. 16 and Tuesday, Sept. 17.
The inaugural Canadian Collegiate Invitational marks the first time that an NCAA Division I men’s golf tournament will be played in Canada.
The two-day, 54-hole tournament will be conducted by Golf Canada and co-hosted by Penn State and Kent State, who are both led by Canadian head coaches in Penn State’s Mark Leon and Kent State’s Jon Mills. The tournament will feature NCAA Division I men’s golf teams with prominent Canadian ties along with the team champions of the 2024 Canadian University/College Championship.
The individual winner will receive an exemption into the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, with the top-five receiving exemptions into the 2025 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship.
GOLF CANADA COLLEGIATE
Dates: Monday, Sept. 16 – Tuesday, Sept. 17
Course: Oviinbyrd Golf Club / Foots Bay, Ontario, Canada
Par/Yardage: 72 / 7,157
Format: Stroke play, 54 holes / Play five, count four
Live Stats: Clippd
Schedule – Monday – 18 holes – tee times starting at 8 a.m.
Tuesday – 18 holes with tee times beginning at 8 a.m.
MSU LINEUP
No. 1 – Ashton McCulloch
No. 2 – Caleb Bond
No. 3 – Lorenzo Pinili
No. 4 – Julian Menser
No. 5 – Joseph Canitano
IND – Drew Miller
OVIINBYRD GOLF CLUB
Öviinbyrd Golf Club is one of Canada’s premier golf courses, designed by Thomas McBroom and opened in 2004 in Muskoka, Ont. The 7,118-yard layout is set amongst the forests and exposed granite of the Canadian shield in Ontario’s famous cottage country and will create a challenging and memorable experience for the players. Öviinbyrd’s recently renovated practice facility features world class training conditions and state-of-the-art technology and will benefit players participating in both the NCAA event and the Team Canada – NextGen selection camp.
THE FIELD
Kent State (co-host), Miami (Ohio), Michigan, Michigan State, Missouri, Notre Dame, Penn State (co-host), Rutgers, University of British Columbia, Washington State
RESULTS
Live scoring for the event is available through Clippd.
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