Another talented field will tee it up at Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, Calif., from April 14 to April 16 for the annual Western Intercollegiate.
54-hole men's college tournament hosted by San Jose State University. “The Western” is one of the most highly recognized national collegiate tournaments, conducted since 1946 at Pasatiempo Golf Club, a historic venue where a player’s talent is always well-tested. Pasatiempo perennially ranks among the best by all of the major golf publications.
The format is slightly different than most college events. Six-player teams take the best five scores each round to determine the team's score.
2025 TEAMS
San Jose State
Arizona
BYU
California
Chattanooga
Hawaii
Nihon
Oregon
Pepperdine
San Diego State
Stanford
UC Irvine
UNLV
Washington
PAST CHAMPIONS
2022 and 2024 Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is the most notable past champion of the Western Intercollegiate when Scheffler won it in 2015 with Texas. Other past champions include Maverick McNealy (2016), Ken Venturi (1951 and 1953), Mark O'Meara (1978), Johnny Miller (1968), Arron Oberholser (1996), Patrick Rodgers (2012), Justin Suh (2017), Isaiah Salinda (2019), and Dylan Menante (2022).
18 Western Intercollegiate alumni recently played in the 2025 Masters Tournament.
LAST YEAR
In 2024, a big final day from now professional Michael Thorbjornsen propelled the Stanford Cardinals to the team win, while Filip Jakubcik of Arizona won the individual title over San Diego State's Justin Hastings.
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COURSEPasatiempo is a much-beloved California course, designed by Alister MacKenzie, that has long held a spot on the Golf Digest Top 100 courses list. Mackenzie also designed the famed Cypress Point and Augusta National Golf Clubs. The greens were recently restored under the direction
HISTORYThe rich history of the Western Intercollegiate Golf Tournament spans from its inception in 1947 to present time. Over the years several standout WI tournament participants and champions have achieved success on the PGA Tour as well as in the golf industry.
Most recently, WI Champion Ken Venturi ('51 and '53) was named as an inductee into the 2013 World Golf Hall of Fame. The honor, in the Lifetime Achievement category, recognizes Mr. Venturi for his performance on course as well as his contributions to the game of golf and to community.
GOLF CHANNEL SCHEDULEMonday, April 14 from 7:00 p.m. ET to 10:00 p.m. ET
Tuesday, April 15 from 7:00 p.m. ET to 10:00 p.m. ET
Wednesday, April 16 from 7:00 p.m. ET to 10:00 p.m. ET
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Western Intercollegiate
54-hole men's college tournament hosted by
San Jose State University. “The Western” is
one
of the most highly recognized national
collegiate
tournaments, conducted since 1946
Pasatiempo
Golf Club; a historic venue where a player’s
talent
is always well-tested. Pasatiempo perennially
ranks among the best by all of the major golf
publications.
The format is slightly different than most college
events. Six-player teams take the best five scores
each round to determine the team score.
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