University of St. Thomas Athletics

Men’s Golf heads to Ohio for Dayton Flyer Invitational
10/18/2026 9:00:00 AM | Men's Golf
13-team field set for October 19-20
ST. PAUL, Minn. – After three strong performances to start the season, including one team title, St. Thomas men's golf heads to Kettering, Ohio, for the 13-team Dayton Flyer Invitational at NCR Country Club. The two-day competition tees off Monday, October 19.
Follow all the action via the live scoring link: https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/245032/scoring/team
This is the Tommies' debut at the Dayton Flyer Invitational, and they are the lone Summit League program in the field. Illinois State returns as the defending champion, hoping to repeat after winning the team title at this event last season.
Participating Teams: Illinois State, Belmont, Dayton, Ball State, Marshall, Oakland, Miami (Ohio), Cleveland State, Ohio, Wright State, St. Thomas, DePaul, Butler
In the Rankings
St. Thomas men's golf peaked at 64th in the nation in the first national rankings of the season, released earlier this week. It is the highest ranking in program history and the first time the Tommies have cracked the top 100.
Where the Tommies finished each of the last three seasons:
St. Thomas placed fifth of 19 teams at the Badger Invitational in Madison, Wis., finishing just one stroke outside the top three. The Tommies posted three consecutive rounds at or below par for a final team score of 856 (-8).
Sophomore Miles Bollinger led St. Thomas with a ninth-place finish, highlighted by a second-round 67 (-5) that included an eagle and a hole-in-one. Anthony Jomphe tied for 13th after closing the tournament with a 68 (-4), climbing 25 spots on the final day. Tyler McNeive rounded out the Tommies' top three, tying for 16th after opening the tournament with a bogey-free 68 (-4).
Zach Rouleau turned in a strong performance at the Goat Hill Individual Championship, placing third at two-under-par while competing as an individual. Rouleau carded a second-round 66 (-4), highlighted by seven birdies.
Follow all the action via the live scoring link: https://scoreboard.clippd.com/tournaments/245032/scoring/team
This is the Tommies' debut at the Dayton Flyer Invitational, and they are the lone Summit League program in the field. Illinois State returns as the defending champion, hoping to repeat after winning the team title at this event last season.
Participating Teams: Illinois State, Belmont, Dayton, Ball State, Marshall, Oakland, Miami (Ohio), Cleveland State, Ohio, Wright State, St. Thomas, DePaul, Butler
In the Rankings
St. Thomas men's golf peaked at 64th in the nation in the first national rankings of the season, released earlier this week. It is the highest ranking in program history and the first time the Tommies have cracked the top 100.
Where the Tommies finished each of the last three seasons:
- 2025-26 – 173rd
- 2024-25 – 180th
- 2023-24 – 214th
- St. Thomas – 64th
- Ball State – 112th
- Butler – 121st
- Dayton – 132nd
- Miami (Ohio) – 145th
- DePaul – 155th
- Belmont – 166th
- Illinois State – 196th
- Oakland – 214th
- Marshall – 221st
- Wright State – 223rd
- Ohio – 232nd
- Cleveland State – 275th
St. Thomas placed fifth of 19 teams at the Badger Invitational in Madison, Wis., finishing just one stroke outside the top three. The Tommies posted three consecutive rounds at or below par for a final team score of 856 (-8).
Sophomore Miles Bollinger led St. Thomas with a ninth-place finish, highlighted by a second-round 67 (-5) that included an eagle and a hole-in-one. Anthony Jomphe tied for 13th after closing the tournament with a 68 (-4), climbing 25 spots on the final day. Tyler McNeive rounded out the Tommies' top three, tying for 16th after opening the tournament with a bogey-free 68 (-4).
Zach Rouleau turned in a strong performance at the Goat Hill Individual Championship, placing third at two-under-par while competing as an individual. Rouleau carded a second-round 66 (-4), highlighted by seven birdies.
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