OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – IUP men's golf settled in over the final 36 holes, highlighted by under-par rounds from
Trevor Todd and
Alex Swinnerton at the Music City Invitational. As a team, IUP tied for seventh overall at the Hermitage Golf Course.
Todd tied for ninth individually, closing with rounds of 68 (-2) and 67 (-3). He secured his second career top-10 finish and first of the season.
Host Trevecca Nazarene (836) won the 54-hole event by four shots. IUP posted team rounds of 275 and 282 over the final two rounds, climbing two spots in the standings.
Swinnerton fired a five-under 65 in round two with seven birdies, followed by a one-under 69 to finish tied for 22nd. His second-round 65 was one shot shy of his career low (64), set at the Dr. Wally Edgell Invitational in September 2023. He totaled 13 birdies over 54 holes, the second most in the field.
Guillermo Salazar tied for 40th with rounds of 73, 71, and 73 on the par-70 course, recording 38 pars over 54 holes.
John Olsen (T53rd),
Ben De Castro (T62nd; individual), and
Cameron GeRue (84th) rounded out the Crimson Hawk lineup.
Team Leaderboard (Top Five)
1. Trevecca Nazarene – 271, 279, 286 (836; -4)
2. Union (Tenn.) – 276, 286, 278 (840; E)
3. Shorter – 282, 281, 278 (841; +1)
T4. Carson-Newman – 281, 277, 285 (843; +3)
T4. Miles – 279, 276, 288 (843; +3)
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T7. IUP – 300, 275, 282 (857; +17)
Individual leaderboard (Top Five)
1. Oliver Marshall (Hillsdale) – 70, 66, 68 (204; -6)
T2. Alex Hamm (Trevecca Nazarene) – 66, 70, 69 (205; -5)
T2. Trace Robinson (Union) – 67, 69, 69 (205; -5)
T4. Brandon Moye (Miles) – 70, 67, 71 (208; -2)
T4. Jackson Piacsek – 69, 69, 70 (208; -2)
T4. Gaige Lewis (Drury) – 70, 68, 70 (208; -2)
T4. Bowen Wentz (Carson-Newman) – 71, 67, 70 (208; -2)
T4. Adrian Raya (Miles) – 70, 69, 69 (208; -2)
IUP Results
T9.
Trevor Todd – 74, 68, 67 (209; -1)
T22.
Alex Swinnerton – 78, 65, 69 (212; +2)
T40.
Guillermo Salazar – 73, 71, 73 (217; +7)
T53.
John Olsen – 75, 71, 73 (219; +9)
T62.
Ben De Castro (individual) – 73, 75, 74 (222; +12)
84.
Cameron GeRue – 79, 75, 83 (237; +27)
Up Next
IUP returns to action for its lone home event of the season on April 14-15 for the Cecil C. Spadafora IUP Invitational.
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About IUP
Since its founding in 1875, IUP has evolved from a teacher-training institution into a doctoral research university recognized for its commitment to student success and achievement. As IUP celebrates its
150th anniversary in 2025-26 and through the
Impact 150 comprehensive campaign, the university honors a legacy of educational excellence while looking to its next 150 years of student success, innovation, leadership in healthcare education, and public service.
