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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Illinois Wesleyan men’s golf to compete at Tartan Invitational

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Jim Ott Head Men's Golf Coach Jim Ott | Illinois Wesleyan Titans Website

Jim Ott Head Men's Golf Coach Jim Ott | Illinois Wesleyan Titans Website

The Illinois Wesleyan University men's golf team, currently ranked fifth in the nation, will conclude its fall season at the Tartan Invitational held in Ligonier, Pennsylvania. The event is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, October 13-14, at Laurel Valley Golf Club. The competition format includes 36 holes on Monday and an 18-hole round on Tuesday.

The Titans recently secured a third-place finish at the Wabash Invitational in Indianapolis, trailing only behind top-ranked Emory and fourth-ranked Carnegie Mellon. Senior Aidan Healy led Illinois Wesleyan with a six-under-par score of 210, tying for third place individually and marking his second top-three finish this season.

Illinois Wesleyan's lineup for the Tartan Invitational features seniors Aidan Healy, Myles Lahart, and Juney Bai, along with sophomores Pablo Castro and Joey Sluzas.

The tournament field consists of 17 teams, including nine of the top ten teams nationally. Participating teams include No. 1 Emory, No. 2 Methodist, No. 3 Oglethorpe, No. 4 Carnegie Mellon, No. 6 Huntingdon, No. 7 Sewanee, No. 8 Washington & Lee, No. 10 Kenyon, as well as Lynchburg (No. 18), Guilford (No. 19), Rochester (No. 23), Hampden-Sydney, Babson, Saint John's (Minn.), and Berry.

Live scoring for Monday's rounds will be available through Clippd.