KETTERING, Ohio - The University of Dayton men's golf team closed out the fall portion of its 2025-26 schedule with a third-place finish at the program's annual Flyer Invitational. Freshman
T.J. Kreusch led the team, tying in second place out of the field of 81 after opening the invitational with a career-low round of 65 (-6).
Butler (288-283-296=867) and Illinois State (285-290-292=867) tied for first place in team standings at +15 while Miami (Ohio)'s Liam Nelson claimed medalist honors with his 54-hole total of 66-70-70=206 (-7). As a team, Dayton turned in a three-round score of 289-286-297=872 (+20).
DAYTON'S RESULTS
t-2nd
T.J. Kreusch 65-72-70=207 (-6)
t-27th
Victor Caliguri 70-72-80=222 (+9)
t-32nd
Luke Kahle 77-70-76=223 (+10)
t-34th
Breckin Taylor 77-72-75=224 (+11)
t-51st
Jacob Garland 78-74-76=228 (+15)
Individuals
t-38th
J.J. Momper 78-74-73=225 (+12)
t-67th
Robert Gerwin 84-73-77=234 (+21)
73rd
Will Jackson 77-80-80=237 (+24)
77th
Luke Warner 79-79-81=239 (+26)
80th
Ethon Stanford 91-84-87=262 (+49)
KEY STATS
🦅 - senior
Victor Caliguri carded an eagle on the par-four ninth hole, sinking his second shot from 150+ yards out
3.79 - Kreusch led the entire field with a 3.79 average score on par-four holes
37 - junior
Breckin Taylor parred a total of 37 holes, which was tied for first among the field
COACH'S QUOTE
"The team played really well," said head coach
Gip Hoagland. "After the first nine hole today, we were right where we needed to be. The course got a little tough and we just made too many mistakes. They fought hard and hung in there, though. Really happy for T.J. tying for second place. Overall, we had a great tournament. Looking forward to getting the guys ready for the spring!"
UP NEXT
Dayton will kick off the championship portion of its 2025-26 schedule Feb. 9-10 at Ball State's Lake Jovita Invitational. The three-round event will be held at Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club in Dade City, Fla. Stayed tuned for more spring schedule information!
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