Ball State University Athletics
2024-25 Men's Golf Roster

Alec Cesare
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Westfield, Ind.
- High School:
- Westfield HS
"Alec is a gritty freshman who got a ton of experience in the fall," said Ball State coach Mike Fleck. "One of the things that sets him apart is a competitive demeanor that always puts him in position to contend. He's a gamer like Kash Bellar."
FALL 2023 (Fr.): Shot an average of 74.07 over 15 rounds of golf ... showed progressive improvement after the season’s first two tournaments when he shot +10 and +12 at two September events … finished at 222 (+9) while tying for ninth place at the Badger Individual, then shot 220 (+7) at the Purdue Fall Invite and 221 (+5) at the Everett Buick GMC Classic in Little Rock, Arkansas.
HIGH SCHOOL: Cesare was ranked as the No. 2 player in the state and No. 11 player in the Midwest in the 2023 class, according to Junior Golf Scoreboard ... was a first team all-state and three-time all-conference selection during his prep career while leading the Shamrocks to sectional championships, regional championships and a state runner-up finish ... racked up over 35 wins on the junior golf circuit since 2007 and was a finalist at the Drive, Chip and Putt challenge at Augusta National in 2019 ... in amateur events in 2022, made both cuts at the Indiana Amateur and the Indiana Open ... finished in a tie for 11th out of 156 at the Indiana Amateur and in a tie for 35th out of 156 at the Indiana Open ... was also a four-time participant at the U.S. Kids World Golf Championship and the Future Masters.
FALL 2023 (Fr.): Shot an average of 74.07 over 15 rounds of golf ... showed progressive improvement after the season’s first two tournaments when he shot +10 and +12 at two September events … finished at 222 (+9) while tying for ninth place at the Badger Individual, then shot 220 (+7) at the Purdue Fall Invite and 221 (+5) at the Everett Buick GMC Classic in Little Rock, Arkansas.
HIGH SCHOOL: Cesare was ranked as the No. 2 player in the state and No. 11 player in the Midwest in the 2023 class, according to Junior Golf Scoreboard ... was a first team all-state and three-time all-conference selection during his prep career while leading the Shamrocks to sectional championships, regional championships and a state runner-up finish ... racked up over 35 wins on the junior golf circuit since 2007 and was a finalist at the Drive, Chip and Putt challenge at Augusta National in 2019 ... in amateur events in 2022, made both cuts at the Indiana Amateur and the Indiana Open ... finished in a tie for 11th out of 156 at the Indiana Amateur and in a tie for 35th out of 156 at the Indiana Open ... was also a four-time participant at the U.S. Kids World Golf Championship and the Future Masters.
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