Purdue Women’s Golf Returns to Windy City Collegiate Classic – Purdue Boilermakers

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Returning to the United States after a short trip to Canada, Purdue Women’s Golf closes out a busy month of September by competing in the familiar Windy City Collegiate Classic (Sept. 29-30). While the Boilermakers are no stranger to the event as three-time champions (2008, 2009, 2010), the 2025 edition of the tournament moves to Glen View Club in Golf, Illinois.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Monday, Sept. 29: Rounds 1 and 2 (8:30 a.m. ET Shotgun Start)
Tuesday, Sept. 30: Round 3 (Tee Times starting at 8:30 a.m. ET)
 

THE LINEUP (+1 INDIVIDUAL)

Lauren Timpf – So.

• Leads Purdue in stroke average (71.75), birdies (28), pars (94), team-low rounds (5) and rounds in the 60s (2)
• Making her 16th appearance as a Boilermaker, including the 11th in the Purdue lineup
• Four of her eight rounds this season have been par-or-better
• Last time out, led Purdue at the Canadian Collegiate Invitational with the ninth-best 36-hole total in program history (71-73—144); tied for 13th on the individual leaderboard and ranked third in par-4 scoring (-1)
• Played her best golf as a Boilermaker with a career-low 211 (70-69-72) to place third at the Wolverine Invitational
• Led the Wolverine Invitational field in birdies (12) and par-5 scoring (-3), while ranking third in par-4 scoring (-2)
• Tied for 15th at the season-opening Boilermaker Classic with a 219 (69-76-74); her opening round 69 (-3) was also her best as a Boilermaker
• Ranked third in the Boilermaker Classic field in par-3 scoring (-2)
• Produced a 75.94 stroke average a season ago
• Played her best golf of last season at the NCAA Lubbock Regional; her 14th-place finish, 54-hole total (73-76-70—219) and final round 70 (-2) were all season bests, and she ranked fourth in the field in par-5 scoring (-5) throughout the week
• 2025 WGCA All-American Scholar

Luana Valero – Fr.

• Ranks fourth on the team with a 74.88 stroke average
• Has made two eagles this season, ranking second on the team
• Last time out, tied for 23rd at the Canadian Collegiate Invitational (74-73—147), her best finish as a Boilermaker; her 73 (+1) tied for Purdue’s lowest final round
• Tied for 28th (73-80-72—225) at the Boilermaker Classic, her collegiate debut
• In the final round of the Boilermaker Classic, eagled the par-4 seventh
• Rose to No. 166 in the world in the World Amateur Golf Ranking and entered Purdue ranked No. 187
• 17 ranked prospect in the world, including No. 3 among players signed by Big Ten programs, according to Golf…