KETTERING, Ohio - The 2026 fall men's golf season comes to a close this weekend for Illinois State, as the Redbirds travel to the Dayton, Ohio, area for the Dayton Flyer Invitational, hosted at NCR Country Club in Kettering, Ohio.
Event:Â Dayton Flyer Invitational
When: Monday, October 19Â - Tuesday, October 20
Where:Â NCR Country Club, Kettering, Ohio
Live Scoring:Â Â SCOREBOARD
PARTICIPANTS (2026-27Â Ranking)
St. Thomas (64), Ball State (112), Butler (121), Dayton (132), Miami (145), DePaul (155), Belmont (166), Illinois State (196), Oakland (214), Marshall (221), Wright State (223),Ohio (232), Cleveland State (275)
REDBIRD LINEUP (starting hole)
Max Faucquez (14), Fernando Cobo Delgado (14), Gonzalo Cuellar (15), Sam Ottwell (15), Gabriele Bravin (16)
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HISTORY AT THE EVENT
ISU has competed in this tournament five prior times, including tying for the top spot last season. Before last year, the previous best finish came from tying for second in 2018 and finishing fourth in both 2017 and 2023. In 2023 ISU finished under par in two of the three rounds, including back-to-back rounds of 280 (-4 in each).
2025: t-1st / 12 (285-290-292--867)
2023: 4th / 13 (285-280-280--845)
2022: 5th / 13 (297-310-293--900)
2018: t-2nd / 12 (292-295-289--866)
2017: 4th / 11 (291-291-290--872)
ABOUT THE GOLF COURSE
NCR Country Club, located in Southwest Ohio, proudly boasts two Dick Wilson signature golf courses. Our famed architect is credited with such historic designs as Bay Hill, Cog Hill, Doral, and Laurel Valley to name just a few. NCR's South Course, currently ranks #68 on Golfweek's Top 100 Classic list. The South Course, an extremely demanding par 71 layout covering 7,055 yards of wooded, rolling terrain, has long been considered a championship caliber golf course. The South Course has been a host site for many state, regional, and national golf championships in its almost 70 year history.Â