The Dunning Invitational
About
The Dunning Invitational, also known as the Samuel T. Dunning Invitational, is a collegiate men's golf tournament hosted by Delta State University. The tournament is held at Mossy Oak Golf Club in West Point, Mississippi, though the 2025 event was played at Old Waverly Golf Club due to renovations at Mossy Oak. The course is a par-72, playing around 6,967 yards. The 2025 tournament took place September 22-23, featuring NCAA Division II teams. It serves as an early-season competitive event under the Gulf South Conference umbrella. Delta State often hosts and competes strongly in the tournament, which draws regional teams seeking strong competition.
Date | Course | Winner | Winning Score | Power | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22 - 23, 2025 | Mossy Oak Golf Club | Ty Werynski (-9) | -9 | 4.03 | See Results |
| Sep 23 - 24, 2024 | Mossy Oak Golf Club | Seth Bearden (-15) | -15 | 3.11 | See Results |
Results
Scoring Averages
Round Stats
Finish | Name | Score to Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 | SG vs Field | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Bearden | -15 | 201 | 66 | 67 | 68 | +9.54 | 8.44 |
| 2 | Ethan Wilkins | -5 | 211 | 70 | 71 | 70 | +6.21 | 6.54 |
| T3 | Elad Sebbag | -4 | 212 | 68 | 73 | 71 | +5.87 | 5.20 |
| T3 | Zach Olsen | -4 | 212 | 76 | 66 | 70 | +5.87 | 5.20 |
| 5 | Seth Campbell | -3 | 213 | 69 | 74 | 70 | +5.54 | 4.46 |
| 6 | Eric Boutwell | -1 | 215 | 72 | 70 | 73 | +4.87 | 4.30 |
| 7 | Jordan Jennings | E | 216 | 68 | 71 | 77 | +4.54 | 4.26 |
| T8 | Landry Rogers | +1 | 217 | 77 | 68 | 72 | +4.21 | 3.60 |
| T8 | Jeffery Lebeau | +1 | 217 | 70 | 70 | 77 | +4.21 | 3.60 |
| T8 | Jay Shero | +1 | 217 | 70 | 71 | 76 | +4.21 | 3.60 |
| 11 | Jackson Naeger | +2 | 218 | 72 | 73 | 73 | +3.87 | 3.08 |
| T12 | Davis Byrd | +3 | 219 | 73 | 73 | 73 | +3.54 | 3.05 |
| T12 | James Perry | +3 | 219 | 72 | 73 | 74 | +3.54 | 3.05 |
| T14 | Parker Highsmith | +4 | 220 | 73 | 72 | 75 | +3.21 | 2.98 |
| T14 | Gatlin Goad | +4 | 220 | 74 | 74 | 72 | +3.21 | 2.98 |
| T14 | Oliver Gemmel | +4 | 220 | 77 | 72 | 71 | +3.21 | 2.98 |
| T17 | Seth Rogers | +5 | 221 | 73 | 75 | 73 | +2.87 | 2.72 |
| T17 | Traejan Andrews | +5 | 221 | 73 | 77 | 71 | +2.87 | 2.72 |
| T17 | P.A. Kilburn | +5 | 221 | 77 | 72 | 72 | +2.87 | 2.72 |
| T20 | Gage Burnham | +6 | 222 | 76 | 72 | 74 | +2.54 | 2.31 |
| T20 | Brandon Cho | +6 | 222 | 75 | 75 | 72 | +2.54 | 2.31 |
| T20 | Matt Nicell | +6 | 222 | 75 | 73 | 74 | +2.54 | 2.31 |
| T20 | Linus Doverfors | +6 | 222 | 75 | 71 | 76 | +2.54 | 2.31 |
| T20 | Chris Brignet | +6 | 222 | 78 | 74 | 70 | +2.54 | 2.31 |
| T20 | Jacob Knowlton | +6 | 222 | 79 | 74 | 69 | +2.54 | 2.31 |
| T26 | Cooper Williams | +7 | 223 | 76 | 75 | 72 | +2.21 | 2.02 |
| T26 | Jake Chesler | +7 | 223 | 76 | 74 | 73 | +2.21 | 2.02 |
| T26 | Alexander Nilehn | +7 | 223 | 71 | 75 | 77 | +2.21 | 2.02 |
| T29 | Carson Wray | +8 | 224 | 78 | 71 | 75 | +1.87 | 1.93 |
| T29 | Chase Kisver | +8 | 224 | 72 | 83 | 69 | +1.87 | 1.93 |
| T29 | Trey Ponce | +8 | 224 | 73 | 74 | 77 | +1.87 | 1.93 |
| T29 | Owen Page | +8 | 224 | 76 | 75 | 73 | +1.87 | 1.93 |
| T29 | Ryan Griff | +8 | 224 | 73 | 79 | 72 | +1.87 | 1.93 |
| T29 | Peter Weirich | +8 | 224 | 75 | 73 | 76 | +1.87 | 1.93 |
| T35 | Michael Bullock | +9 | 225 | 79 | 72 | 74 | +1.54 | 1.79 |
| T35 | Valentino Fantozzi | +9 | 225 | 78 | 73 | 74 | +1.54 | 1.79 |
| T35 | Alexander Topgaard | +9 | 225 | 76 | 74 | 75 | +1.54 | 1.79 |
| T38 | Alex Hamm | +10 | 226 | 76 | 77 | 73 | +1.21 | 1.71 |
| T38 | Alexian Rouault | +10 | 226 | 76 | 75 | 75 | +1.21 | 1.71 |
| T38 | Gus Fritz | +10 | 226 | 81 | 75 | 70 | +1.21 | 1.71 |
| T41 | Alex Hadden | +11 | 227 | 81 | 72 | 74 | +0.87 | 1.63 |
| T41 | Bentley Van Pelt | +11 | 227 | 77 | 76 | 74 | +0.87 | 1.63 |
| T41 | Daniel Taylor | +11 | 227 | 73 | 79 | 75 | +0.87 | 1.63 |
| T41 | Niko Salmi | +11 | 227 | 80 | 76 | 71 | +0.87 | 1.63 |
| 45 | Nathan London | +12 | 228 | 78 | 76 | 74 | +0.54 | 1.51 |
| T46 | Trevor Walsh | +13 | 229 | 74 | 74 | 81 | +0.21 | 1.49 |
| T46 | Luke Emerson | +13 | 229 | 75 | 74 | 80 | +0.21 | 1.49 |
| T46 | Tyler Tyson | +13 | 229 | 78 | 75 | 76 | +0.21 | 1.49 |
| T49 | Carson Kerr | +14 | 230 | 73 | 80 | 77 | -0.13 | 1.41 |
| T49 | Joshua Burki | +14 | 230 | 69 | 74 | 87 | -0.13 | 1.41 |
| T49 | Aidan Rooke | +14 | 230 | 78 | 80 | 72 | -0.13 | 1.41 |
| 52 | Bryce Hoech | +15 | 231 | 74 | 81 | 76 | -0.46 | 1.33 |
| T53 | Hudson Carr | +16 | 232 | 80 | 78 | 74 | -0.79 | 1.29 |
| T53 | Maddox Burton | +16 | 232 | 79 | 78 | 75 | -0.79 | 1.29 |
| T55 | Joseph Winterrowd | +17 | 233 | 76 | 78 | 79 | -1.13 | 1.25 |
| T55 | William Moser | +17 | 233 | 77 | 79 | 77 | -1.13 | 1.25 |
| T57 | Logan Cook | +18 | 234 | 80 | 75 | 79 | -1.46 | 1.19 |
| T57 | Drew Herman | +18 | 234 | 80 | 75 | 79 | -1.46 | 1.19 |
| 59 | Noah Lepers | +19 | 235 | 84 | 79 | 72 | -1.79 | 1.13 |
| 60 | Carson Slaughter | +21 | 237 | 83 | 78 | 76 | -2.46 | 1.11 |
| T61 | Cole Haase | +22 | 238 | 81 | 78 | 79 | -2.79 | 1.09 |
| T61 | Nick Kelsey | +22 | 238 | 79 | 82 | 77 | -2.79 | 1.09 |
| T61 | Cristobal Salome | +22 | 238 | 81 | 80 | 77 | -2.79 | 1.09 |
| T64 | Brieuc Caillaux | +23 | 239 | 77 | 82 | 80 | -3.13 | 1.01 |
| T64 | Evan O Doherty | +23 | 239 | 77 | 84 | 78 | -3.13 | 1.01 |
| 66 | Cole Flesher | +24 | 240 | 82 | 79 | 79 | -3.46 | 0.97 |
| 67 | Lucas Barrett | +25 | 241 | 76 | 80 | 85 | -3.79 | 0.95 |
| 68 | Kevin Tobergte | +31 | 247 | 86 | 83 | 78 | -5.79 | 0.85 |
| 69 | Preston Giroir | +32 | 248 | 84 | 80 | 84 | -6.13 | 0.75 |
| 70 | Mats Larsen | +35 | 251 | 89 | 79 | 83 | -7.13 | 0.55 |
| 71 | Jason Curry | +62 | 278 | 88 | 98 | 92 | -16.13 | 0.45 |
| T72 | Marvin Johnson | +63 | 279 | 95 | 94 | 90 | -16.46 | 0.35 |
| T72 | Izaihya Moore | +63 | 279 | 93 | 92 | 94 | -16.46 | 0.35 |
| 74 | Zion Hall | +65 | 281 | 95 | 90 | 96 | -17.13 | 0.05 |
| 75 | David Moore | - | 187 | 91 | - | 96 | -16.83 | - |
