GULF SHORES, Ala. – Using strong play from its top three golfers, the Illinois State men's golf team placed eighth at the 2023 Craft Farms Intercollegiate on Monday afternoon.
Valentin Peugnet finished a stroke under par – the team's second under-par round of the tournament – while Parker Wisdom finished at even par and Pietro Pontiggia two shots over par.
Texas State led from wire-to-wire in the tournament, finishing with a three-round 861, while tournament host South Alabama finished in a close second with an 864. Western Kentucky, behind its eye-popping final round of 279 finished third with an 873, while Loyola Maryland (876), Rice (878), Oral Roberts (879), and Georgia State (888) finished just ahead of the Redbirds' 889.