Atchafalaya Golf Course at Idlewild
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 29°40′01″N 91°17′40″W / 29.66702°N 91.29457°W |
| Location | Patterson, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Elevation | Sea level |
| Established | 2006 |
| Type | Public |
| Total holes | 18 |
| Events hosted | Intercollegiate LHSAA |
| Website | atchafalayagolf.com |
| Designed by | von Hagge, Smelek and Baril |
| Par | 72[1] |
| Length | 7,533 yards (6,888 m) |
| Course rating | 76.4 |
| Slope rating | 136 |
The Atchafalaya Golf Course at Idlewild is an 18-hole championship public golf course in the southern United States, located outside of Patterson, Louisiana in the Atchafalaya Basin.[2][3][4] It is a par-72 7,078 yards (6,472 m) course from the gator tees.[1][5][6]
Course history
[edit]The course was designed by von Hagge, Smelek, and Baril within the confines of Kemper Williams Park.[3][7] The golf course is a member of the Louisiana Audubon Golf Trail featuring twelve golf courses around the state.[8][9][10][11]
It was the home course for the Nicholls Colonels men's golf team from 2015 until 2018.[12]
Tournaments
[edit]- Atchafalaya Intercollegiate Golf Tournament (2015–2018)
- 2015 – Incarnate Word Cardinals[13][14][15]
- 2016 – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks[16][17][18]
- 2017 – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks[19][20][21]
- 2018 – Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros[22][23][24]
- Bayou Classic
- LGA Senior Four-Ball Championship
- 2017[27]
Club facilities
[edit]The venue offers a complete practice facility.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Scorecard" (PDF). atchafalayagolf.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "The Atchafalaya At Idlewild Golf Course". pga.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ a b c "Golf Course". atchafalayagolf.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ Campbell, Cynthia (4 June 2012). An Explorer's Guide [Louisiana]. Woodstock, VT: The Countryman Press. p. 211. ISBN 978-0881509809. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
- ^ "The Atchafalaya at Idlewild". golfadvisor.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "The Atchafalaya at Idlewild Golf Course". amateurgolf.com. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "vHS&B". vhsbgolf.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Atchafalaya Golf Course". louisianagolf.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Atchafalaya Golf Course at Idlewild". visitbatonrouge.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Louisiana's Golf Trail". thriveswla.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Louisiana State Parks Recommended Courses". crt.state.la.us. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "The Atchafalaya at Idlewild Golf Course". geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Nicholls hosting men's golf tournament at The Atchafalaya at Idlewild". dailycomet.com. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ "2015 Atchafalaya Intercollegiate". thesummitleague.org. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "2015 Atchafalaya Intercollegiate". University of South Dakota Athletics. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Tournament Schedule". collegiategolf.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Men's Golf To Open Spring Slate At Atchafalaya Intercollegiate". New Orleans Athletics. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "ULM Takes Home Atchafalaya Intercollegiate Team Title". Sunbelt Conference Sports. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Tournament Results: Atchafalaya Intercollegiate" (PDF). golfstat.com. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Men's Golf Finishes Sixth in First Tournament of Spring". umobilerams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Bears Take Second at Atchafalaya Intercollegiate". ucasports.com. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Colonels begin home Atchafalaya Intercollegiate on Monday". The Houma Courier. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Two Colonels finish in top 10 as squad earns third in Atchafalaya Intercollegiate". geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Men's Golf Wins Atchafalaya Intercollegiate Championship". Texas–Rio Grande Valley Athletics. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Bayou Classic". The Golf Channel. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Golf Am Tour". Golf Am Tour. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Acadiana golfers dominate LGA Senior Four-Ball Championship". The Daily Advertiser/USA Today. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ "Atchafalaya High School Open" (PDF). LHSAA. Retrieved 2018-10-19.