
Women’s Golf Plays in the Windy City Classic on Monday
9/27/2025 4:43:00 PM | Women's Golf
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State's women's golf team is back on the course for the second-straight week, playing in the Windy City Classic at the Glen View Golf Club in Golf, Ill.
The two-day, 54-hole tournament starts on Monday, Sept. 29 with 36 holes and finishes on Tuesday, Sept. 30 with 18 holes. The 13-team field will play on the par-72, 6,368-yard course opened in 1897 just 15 miles from downtown Chicago.
The Spartans tee off at 9:24 a.m., playing alongside Southern Methodist and Virginia.
WINDY CITY CLASSIC
Dates: Monday, Sept. 29 – Tuesday, Sept. 30
Course: Glen View Golf Club, Golf, Ill.
Par/Yardage: 72 - 6,306 yards
Format: Stroke play, 54 holes / Play five, count four
Schedule:
Monday, Sept. 29 – Rounds 1 & 2 (8:30 a.m., shotgun start, continuous play)
Tuesday, Sept. 30 – Round 3 (8:30 a.m., shotgun start)
Live Stats: Clippd
MICHIGAN STATE LINEUP
No. 1 – Taylor Kehoe
No. 2 – Paula Balanzategui
No. 3 – Ana Sofia Murcia
No. 4 – Lucia Valderrama
No. 5 – Grace Vetter
ABOUT THE SPARTANS
Northwestern (host), Arizona State (individuals only), Augusta, Columbia, Duke, Illinois, Iowa State, Michigan State, Purdue, SMU, Stanford (individuals only), UCLA, Virginia.
WINDY CITY CLASSIC HISTORY
The two-day, 54-hole tournament starts on Monday, Sept. 29 with 36 holes and finishes on Tuesday, Sept. 30 with 18 holes. The 13-team field will play on the par-72, 6,368-yard course opened in 1897 just 15 miles from downtown Chicago.
The Spartans tee off at 9:24 a.m., playing alongside Southern Methodist and Virginia.
WINDY CITY CLASSIC
Dates: Monday, Sept. 29 – Tuesday, Sept. 30
Course: Glen View Golf Club, Golf, Ill.
Par/Yardage: 72 - 6,306 yards
Format: Stroke play, 54 holes / Play five, count four
Schedule:
Monday, Sept. 29 – Rounds 1 & 2 (8:30 a.m., shotgun start, continuous play)
Tuesday, Sept. 30 – Round 3 (8:30 a.m., shotgun start)
Live Stats: Clippd
MICHIGAN STATE LINEUP
No. 1 – Taylor Kehoe
No. 2 – Paula Balanzategui
No. 3 – Ana Sofia Murcia
No. 4 – Lucia Valderrama
No. 5 – Grace Vetter
ABOUT THE SPARTANS
- Michigan State will be making its third appearance of the year and is coming off a ninth-place finish among 12 teams at the Canadian Collegiate Invitational, shooting a 29-over par 605 (302-303) in a rain-shortened event … Senior Taylor Kehoe paced MSU, shooting an even-par 144 (76-68) to tie for 13th place.
- The Spartans opened the year with a fifth-place finish among 12 teams at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, shooting a 29-over par 893 (303-291-299) … Junior Ana Sofia Murcia tied for ninth place at 3-over par 219 (73-71-75).
- Kehoe leads the team with a 74.00 scoring average through two events, while Murcia is third on the team with 74.80 average.
- Senior Paula Balanzategui, who tied for 16th place at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, has a 75.00 scoring average through two events.
- Freshman Lucia Valderrama, who tied for 28th place at the Canadian Collegiate Invitational at 4-over par 148 (77-71) while playing as an individual, will make her first appearance as part of the scoring lineup.
- This week's lineup also includes sophomore transfer Grace Vetter, who was a second team All-Atlantic Sun Conference team selection and All-Freshman Team honoree last year at Queens University in North Carolina.
Northwestern (host), Arizona State (individuals only), Augusta, Columbia, Duke, Illinois, Iowa State, Michigan State, Purdue, SMU, Stanford (individuals only), UCLA, Virginia.
WINDY CITY CLASSIC HISTORY
- This is the fourth time MSU will play in the Windy City Classic and its first appearance since 2022.
- In 2022, the Spartans finished in 15th place with a 58-over par 922 (320-302-300).
- MSU finished in 12th place among 15 teams in 2021, with Valery Plata tying for 14th place (8-over par 224) and Brooke Biermann tying for 19th place (9-over par 225).
- The team's best finish was a third-place showing in 2007, with Sarah Burnham and Paz Marfa Sans each tying for third place (4-under par 209).
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