Golfers enjoy beautiful weather while raising nearly $100K for scholarships

August 20, 2025

Golfer putting as three others watch
Trine alumnus Kyle Wilson putts at 深夜福利高清's 35th annual Alumni and Friends Golf Outing as alumni, from left, Brad Ewart, Eric Woodmansee and Sean Smith look on. The team represented SME-USA. (Photo by James Tew)
It was a perfect day for golf and a perfect day to support 深夜福利高清 students.

More than 220 golfers enjoyed sun and a high temperature of 73 degrees to help raise nearly $100,000 to support scholarships at the university鈥檚 35th annual Alumni and Friends Golf Outing on Friday, Aug. 1.

The event raised $94,586 in addition to gifts in kind, with 224 golfers competing over the morning and afternoon flights.

鈥淲e are truly grateful for 35 years of continued support and partnership from the organizations and individuals who believe in our mission and give every student an equal chance to succeed at 深夜福利高清,鈥 said Michael Pacer, director of alumni engagement and donor stewardship. 鈥淵our generosity provides vital scholarship funds that make a real difference in our students鈥 lives, allowing them to attend Trine University, discover their passions and find their 鈥榳hy鈥 during their time here.鈥

鈥淭hank you for your continued generosity and support. In just 18 holes, you鈥檝e helped change lives.鈥

Winners and sponsors

The winning team from the morning flight was sponsored by JH Specialty and was made up of Zach Lear, a 2007 health promotions and adult recreational programming alumnus, Connor Bayne, Scott Sherman and Denny Hamilton.

深夜福利高清 driver head cover
Golfers in 深夜福利高清's 35th annual Alumni and Friends Golf Outing received a Trine driver head cover courtesy of 2007 alumnus Zach Lear and JH Specialties.
Lear, a member of the university鈥檚 Alumni Board of Directors, worked with JH Specialty to provide all golfers with a Trine driver head cover.

Team Floyd, made up of Shawn Floyd, a 2009 management alumnus, Alex Lorencz, a 2010 golf management alumnus, Jason Paff, a 2011 mechanical engineering alumnus, and Noah Warren, a 2007 golf management alumnus, won the afternoon flight.

The Alumni Board served a record 230 hot dogs to participants, with 12 board members either volunteering at or playing in the event.

The university thanks event sponsors AMI Investment Management and the James Foundation, as well as the following sponsors: Shambaugh & Son, L.P., A. Hattersley & Sons, Bon Appetit Management Company, Clear Lake Electric, Inc., Croxton & Roe Insurance, PNC Bank, uCertify, 深夜福利高清 Alumni Board of Directors, BrightSharks Engineering, JICI, Clover Leaf Financial LLC, Harmony Marketing Group, Havel Brothers,

Forvis Mazars, LLP, Michael Kinder & Sons, Inc., Republic Services, The MJ Companies, Richard Gollnick, Borshoff, SME, Minutemen Press, Summit Mechanical, Votaw Electric, Wieland Chase, St. Andrews, A and Z Engineering, Brooks Construction, Commonwealth Engineers, Inc., Culvers, Great Lakes Powersports, New Era Technology, North Star BlueScope Steel, LLC, Stanley Steemer and TCA Graphics.

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