This Week
The Air Force golf team will face off against Army and Navy in the fourth annual Commander-in-Chief’s Cup on October 13-14 at Oakmont Golf Country Club in Oakmont, PA.
Live scoring for the tournament can be accessed HERE.
The Format
- 36 holes will be played on Tuesday, October 13, followed by an additional 18 holes on Wednesday, October 14.
- Each team will have eight golfers, with the top six scores counting towards the team total.
About the Tournament
- The CIC Cup debuted in 2023, where Army and Navy tied with a score of 1360 (Army won the playoff). Air Force came in third with 1373.
- In 2024, the tournament moved to the Scottsdale Country Club and was shortened to 36 holes. Army won with an 850, Navy followed at 863, and Air Force at 875.
- Eli Huntington led the Falcons in 2024, securing fifth place with a score of 144.
Last Year at the CIC Cup
In the third annual CIC Cup on October 1, senior Eric Liveringhouse led the Air Force team, shooting a 73 (+3) in the final round. Navy won the event with a total score of 1388.
About Oakmont
- Oakmont Country Club is a par-70 course that stretches 7,427 yards.
- It has hosted 18 USGA Championships and is known for its historical significance, including ten U.S. Open Championships.
The Falcon Lineup
- Eli Huntington
- Grant Samuelson
- Carson Baker
- Ben Zeiler
- Jack Halloran
- Daniel Chazen
- Grant Baer
- Karson Knox
Last Week
At the Mark Simpson Invitational on September 30, Eli Huntington led the Falcons, finishing tied for 32nd at 212 (+2). Air Force finished 14th in the tournament.
Inside the Numbers
- Freshman Jack Halloran has the best stroke average on the team at 71.00.
- Senior Eli Huntington follows him with an average of 73.22.
Up Next
After the CIC Cup, Air Force will compete in the UTSA Military City Collegiate at TPC San Antonio in Texas.
