2024-25 Men's Golf Roster

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Ian Gilligan

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Reno, N.V.
  • Highschool Galena High School

Biography



WAGR RANKING PRONUNCIATION

COLLEGIATE BESTS
Best Finish: 1 (6x, last at Gators Invitational '25)
Low Round: 61 (John A. Burns Intercollegiate Rd. 1 '23)
Low Tournament Score: 199 (John A. Burns Intercollegiate '23)

HONORS

CAREER STATS:

  • Tournaments: 46 
  • Stroke Play Rounds: 130
  • Stroke Average: 70.7
    • 2024-25: 70.6
    • 2023-24: 71.3
    • 2022-23: 68.8
    • 2021-22: 72.2
  • Wins: 6 (2 at UF and 4 at LBSU) 
    • 2025 Gators Invitational - UF
    • 2024 Southern Highlands Collegiate - UF
    • 2024 Cowboy Classic - LBSU
    • 2024 Big West Championship - LBSU
    • 2023 The Mackenzie - LBSU
    • 2023 Nick Watney Invitational - LBSU
  • Top-2's: 10
  • Top-3's: 14
  • Top-5's: 15
  • Top-10's: 23
  • Top-25's: 34
  • Under-Par Rounds: 74
  • Par or Better Rounds: 88
  • Tournaments Under-Par: 26
  • Tournaments Par or Better: 29
  • Match Play Record: 8-2-1 | Postseason Match Play Record: 4-0-1 (1-0 at NCAAs & 3-0-1 at SECs)
    • 2025 National Championship Semifinals: Unfinished vs. Bryan Lee (Virginia)
    • 2025 National Championship Quarterfinals: W, 1Up vs. Christiaan Maas (Texas)
    • 2025 SEC Championship Finals: W, 2Up vs. Michael Heidelbaugh (Texas A&M)
    • 2025 SEC Championship Semifinals: Tied vs. Josiah Gilbert (Auburn)
    • 2025 SEC Championship Quarterfinals: W, 5&4 vs. Clark Van Gaalen (Oklahoma)
    • 2024 Barbara Nicklaus Cup: W, 4&3 vs. Joe Wilson IV (Ohio State)
    • 2024 Barbara Nicklaus Cup: W, 3&2 vs. Colin Salema (Clemson)
    • 2024 Barbara Nicklaus Cup: W, 2Up vs. Seb Cave (Charlotte)
    • 2024 SEC Championship Quarterfinals: W, 1Up (20 Holes) vs. Gordon Sargent (Vanderbilt)
    • 2024 Pablo Creek Collegiate Cup: W, 2&1 vs. Jack Neill (Jacksonville)
    • 2024 East Lake Cup Consolation Finals: L, 4&2 vs. Christo Lamprecht (Georgia Tech)
    • 2024 East Lake Cup Semifinals: L, 3&1 vs. Gray Albright (Florida State)

TOURNAMENT-BY-TOURNAMENT CAREER

Tournament Rd. 1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Rd. 4 Tournament Score To Par Finish
2024-25 SEASON
Sahalee Players Championship (9/7-8) 74 73 69 --- 216 E T8
Fighting Illini Collegiate (9/20-22) 68 73 69 --- 210 E T17
Southwestern Invitational (1/27-29) 72 67 70 --- 209 -4 T2
Gators Invitational (2/15-16) 66 67 69 --- 202 -8 1 (won in two-hole playoff)
Southern Highlands Collegiate (3/2-4) 77 75 72 --- 224 +8 T34
Schenkel Invitational (3/21-23) 69 72 68 --- 209 -7 2nd
Calusa Cup (4/6-8) 74 71 67 --- 212 -4 T3
SEC Championship (4/23-25) 66 71 65 --- 202 -8 7th
NCAA Bremerton Regional (5/12-14) 71 80 70 --- 221 +5 T37
NCAA National Championship (5/22-26) 71 72 75 68 286 -2 T13
2023-24 SEASON
OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational (9/15-16) 73 65 --- --- 138 -2 T8
SEC Fall Preview (9/25-26) 72 74 69 --- 215 +2 T44
Williams Cup (10/9-10) 72 76 73 --- 221 +5 T19
Georgetown Intercollegiate (10/15-16) 73 69 76 --- 218 +2 T8
East Lake Cup (10/30) 73 --- --- --- 73 +1 T11
Sea Best Invitational (1/29-30) 70 67 69 --- 206 -4 2
Gators Invitational (2/16-17) 69 62 69 --- 200 -10 3
Southern Highlands Collegiate (2/25-27) 67 71 70 --- 208 -8 1
Schenkel Invitational (3/15-17) 70 71 71 --- 212 -4 T21
Calusa Cup (4/7-9) 73 78 71 --- 222 +6 T16
SEC Championship (4/24-26) 71 66 74 --- 211 +1 T30
NCAA West Lafayette Regional (5/13-15) 71 72 74 --- 217 +1 T23
NCAA Championship (5/24-27) 78 75 71 76 300 +12 T59
2023-23 SEASON at Long Beach State
Nick Watney Invitational (9/26-27) 66 64 69 --- 199 -14 T1
The Mackenzie (10/10-11) 70 66 65 --- 201 -15 1
Cal Poly Invitational (10/31-11/1) 70 69 75 --- 214 -2 T13
Arizona Intercollegiate (1/30-31) 70 66 68 --- 204 -12 T3
John Burn's Intercollegiate (2/16-17) 61 71 67 --- 199 -17 T3
Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate (2/27-3/1) 70 74 70 --- 214 -2 T13
Brandon Dunes Invitational (3/12-14) 76 68 --- --- 144 E T5
Cowboy Classic (4/3-4) 70 67 66 --- 203 -13 1
El Macero (4/14-16) 73 70 69 --- 212 -4 T10
The Big West Championship (4/30-5/2) 69 71 71 --- 211 -5 1
NCAA Las Vegas Regional (5/15-17) 66 70 67 --- 203 -13 T9
2021-22 SEASON at Long Beach State
The Paintbrush Invitational (10/4-5) 72 73 81 --- 226 +10 T22
Wolf Pack Classic (10/11-12) 75 76 72 --- 223 +7 T38
St. Mary's Invitational (11/8-10) 68 74 70 --- 212 -1 T17
John Burn's Intercollegiate (2/17-19) 72 72 79 --- 223 +7 T58
The Prestige (2/21-23) 72 82 71 --- 225 +12 T39
Desert Intercollegiate (3/2-4) 74 74 73 --- 221 +5 T47
The Goodwin (3/24-26) 70 66 67 --- 203 -7 T8
Cowboy Classic (4/4-5) 74 72 68 --- 214 -2 T26
El Macero (4/20-22) 71 69 72 --- 207 -9 T7
The Big West Championship (5/1-3) 70 68 69 --- 207 -9 2

2024-25 (Senior)
  • Appeared in 11 of 12 tournaments, only missing one due to playing in a PGA Tour event
  • Won his sixth collegiate tournament via a two-hole playoff at the Gators Invitational with a tournament score of 202 (-8)
  • Finished T13 (-2) at the NCAA National Championship to earn NCAA All-Tournament and All-American honors
  • Placed 7th (-8) at the SEC Championship with a final round of 65 (-5) and opening round of 66 (-4)
  • Went undefeated (3-0-1) in postseason match play with the match-clinching point (1Up) vs. Christiaan Maas (Texas) in the National Championship Quarterfinals
  • At the SEC Championship, had a record of 2-0-1 with a 5&4 win in the quarterfinals vs. Oklahoma, tied in the semifinals vs. Auburn and 2Up victory in the finals vs. Texas A&M. 
  • Team leader in stroke average (70.6), low-18 (65), low-36 (133) low-54 (202), average relation to par-18 (-0.53) and 54 (-1.6), top-5s (4), top-10s (6), top-25s (8), rounds counted percentage (96.7), birdies per round (3.6), eagles (5), even and under par rounds (21) and tournaments (8)
  • In 10 stroke play tournaments, finished par or better in eight of the them
  • Shot 12 total rounds in the 60s with a season-low of 65 at the SEC Championship
  • Began the spring season with a T2 finish at the Southwester Invite and 1st at the Gators Invitational and was 12-under through 108 holes. 
  • Recorded two runner-up finishes 
  • Won all three of his matches at the Barbara Nicklaus Cup

2023-24 (Junior)
  • One of two Gators to be in the lineup for all 14 tournaments and 37 rounds
  • Won his fifth collegiate tournament at the Southern Highlands Collegiate for an exemption into the PGA Tour’s Shriners Open 
  • Took his SEC Championship Quarterfinals match vs. Gordon Sargent (Vanderbilt) to extra holes and won 1up in 20 holes
  • Led the team in low round (62), 36-hole (131), 54-hole (200), low par 18 (-8), top-25s (10), birdies (137), rounds counted (34), eagles (6), par or better rounds (21)
  • Helped Gators earn a spot in the fourth round of stroke play at the NCAA Championship behind a 1-under 71
  • Made his Florida debut in the season-opener at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational finishing a team-best T8
  • In the second round of stroke play at SECs, shot a 4-under 66
  • Recorded a 8-under 208 at the Southern Highlands 
  • Started the spring with finishes of 2-3-1
  • Tied the program round record for score with a 62 (-8) at the Gators Invitational 
  • Had a stretch of 12 consecutive rounds of par or better to start the spring season
  • Had a 10-under 200 54-hole score the Gators Invitational
  • Notched 10 rounds in the 60s 
  • Ranked third on the team in stroke average at 71.3
2022-23 (Sophomore at Long Beach State)
  • Played in 11 of the 12 tournaments 
  • Set new program stroke record with a 68.88
  • Won The Big West Individual Title
  • Started the season with back-to-back victories
  • Earned the No. 1 spot in Golfstat in the fall
  • Set course record at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate with a round of 61
  • Tied low-54 score (by par) program record with a 199 (-17)
  • Recorded a T9 finish at the Las Vegas Regional 
  • Finished ranked No. 13 in Goflstat
  • Posted nine top-10 finishes 
  • Was top finishes in 10 events on the season
2021-22 (Freshman at Long Beach State)
  • Saw action in 10 events on the season
  • Finished runner-up at The Big West Championships
  • Ranked second on the team with a stroke average of 72.2
  • Had five top-25 and three top-10 finishes 
  • Ended the season with back-to-back top-7 outings
AMATEUR COMPETITION
  • Won the 2025 Australian Master of the Amateurs 
  • Won the 2024 Western Amateur
    • Defeated fellow teammate Jack Turner in the finals in a 29-hole match
    • Secured a spot in finals in a 19-hole victory against teammate Parker Bell
  • Earned second PGA Tour start at 2024 Shriners Children's Open
    • Made the cut in back-to-back Tour events and finished T16, top finish by an amateur
    • Shot a 72-hole score of 14-under 270 (70-69-66-65)
    • Final two rounds of 66 (R3) & 65 (R4) were both bogey-free
    • Across 72-holes, made 19 birdies, 48 pars and only 5 bogeys. 
  • Made his PGA Tour Debut at the 2024 Barracuda Championship
    • Made the cut and finished T40
  • Won the 2023 Patriot All-America with a score of 198 (-12) and two rounds of 65
  • Made Korn Ferry Tour debut at the 2019 Ellie Mae Classic
  • 2021 Nevada High School Golfer of the Year 
  • Three-time Nevada 5A Regional Individual Champion
  • Three-time Nevada All-Region and All-League selection
  • Four-time Nevada High School State Championship Qualifier 
  • Medalist honors at 2022 NCGA Amateur   
  • Winner of 2021 McClure Cup Amateur Championship

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Junior

  • 2024-25Senior

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