2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Adrien Dumont de Chassart
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Villers la Ville, Belgium
- High School:
- College Du Christ Roi
HONORS & AWARDS
- Big Ten Medal of Honor (2023)
- GCAA PING All-America First Team (2023)
- Two-Time GCAA PING All-America Second Team (2021, 2022)
- NCAA All-American - Top-15 finisher at NCAA Championship (2023)
- Golfweek All-America First Team (2023)
- Golfweek All-America Second Team (2022)
- Four-Time GCAA PING All-Midwest Region (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Three-Time Big Ten Golfer of the Year (2021, 2022, 2023)
- Jack Nicklaus Award Finalist (2023)
- Fred Haskins Award Finalst (2023)
- Ben Hogan Award Semifinalist (2023)
- Two-Time Arnold Palmer Cup - Team International (2021, 2022)
- Two-Time Big Ten Les Bolstad Award (2022, 2023)
- Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (2020)
- CSC Academic All-America Seconod Team (2023)
- Two-Time CSC Academic All-District (2022, 2023)
- Four-Time Spring Academic All-Big Ten (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Four-Time GCAA All-America Scholar (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Four-Time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
- Three-Time All-Big Ten First Team (2021, 2022, 2023)
- All-Big Ten Second Team (2019)
- Four-Time All-Big Ten Championships Team (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Big Ten Championship Medalist (2019)
FIFTH-YEAR SENIOR - 2022-23
- Unanimous selection as Big Ten Golfer of the Year (third golfer in conference history to win the award three times) and first-team All-Big Ten (5/3/23)
- Finalist (top 10) for the Fred Haskins Award along with teammate Tommy Kuhl (5/22/23)
- Ben Hogan Award watch list semifinalist (4/17/23)
- Played in the lineup in all 12 tournaments
- Led the team with a stroke average of 69.54, on pace to break his school-record of 70.08 set in 2021-22
- Recorded 12 consecutive top-16 finishes to open the season, with five top-5s and a four runner-ups at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational (T2nd), Augusta Haskins Award Invitational (2nd), Tiger Collegiate Invitational (T2nd), and NCAA Bath Regional (T2nd)
- Posted his fourth-career victory at the Fighting Illini Spring Collegiate (April 22-23)
- Shot a season-low round of 65 (-7) in Round 2 at the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational, and again in Round 1 at the Tiger Collegiate Invitational where he closed with a career-best 54-hole tally of 198 (-18) to help the Illini to a school-record team score
- Tied for team lead with 27 of 35 rounds at par or better
- Recorded a team-high 18 rounds in the 60s
- First on the team as Illinois’ top finisher in six events on the year
- Earned three B1G Golfer of the Week honors on Sept. 21, 2022, April 6, 2023, and April 27, 2023
SUMMER - 2022
- Made major debut as one of 15 amateur competitors at the 2022 U.S. Open at the Country Club in Brookline, Mass. (June 16-17) after earning a spot through local qualifying at Springfield Country Club
- Competed at the 2022 Arnold Palmer Cup (July 1-4) at Golf Club de Geneve in Geneva, Switzerland, helping Team International to a 33-27 victory
- Played alongside Illini teammate Matthis Besard for Team Belgium at the European Amateur Team Championship (July 5-9) at Royal St. George Golf Club in England
- Advanced to match play at both the 120th Western Amateur (July 31-Aug. 5) and at the U.S. Amateur (Aug. 15-21)
- Helped Team Belgium, along with Illini teammate Matthis Besard, to a tie for 11th at the World Amateur Team Championship (Aug. 13 - Sept. 34) in Paris, France
SENIOR - 2021-22
- Played in the lineup in all 12 tournaments
- Led the Big Ten in stroke average (70.15) to earn the Les Bolstad Award, and finished the season with a program-record mark of 70.08.
- Earned back-to-back Big Ten Player of the Year awards as a unanimous selection in 2022
- Captured second-consecutive first-team All-Big Ten accolades
- Recorded top-20 finishes in 11 of 12 tournaments, and tied for 21st in his only finish outside of the top-20 at the Southern Highland Collegiate (Feb. 27-March 1)
- Led the team with seven top-10s
- Won his third collegiate event at the Boilermaker Invitational (April 9-10) with a 9-under 204
- Carded a career-low round of 64 (-8) in Round 2 of the National Invitational Tournament (March 18-19) and finished with a 54-hole total of 203 (-13), the second-lowest total of his career, to tie for fourth
- Tallied 29 of 36 rounds at par or better, including 15 rounds in the 60s
- Finished as Illinois first- or second-place finisher in all 12 events, pacing the squad in a team-most six events, for an average finish of 1.5
- Selected as B1G Golfer of the Week: April 21, 2022 and March 24, 2022
- Named April 22 to the Haskins Award Watch List
- Selected on April 19 to compete in second consecutive Arnold Palmer Cup (Team International)
- Named Feb. 8 to the Ben Hogan Award Watch List
SUMMER - 2021
- Competed for Team International at the 2021 Arnold Plamer Cup (June 11-13)) at Rich Harvest Farms
- Tied for 14th at the European Amateur Championship (June 23-26)
- Helped Team Belgium to a third-place finish at the European Amateur Team Championship (July 6-10) PGA Catalunya Resort in Catalunya, Spain
- Shot 68-69-69-65 to place third, one spot behind Illini teammate Jerry Ji, at the German International Amateur Championship (July 22-25)
- Finished second at the Omnium Classic of Belgium (Aug. 12-15)
JUNIOR - 2020-21
- Played in the lineup in all 10 tournaments
- Second on the team with a stroke average of 71.06
- Earned Big Ten Co-Golfer of the Year honors
- Unanimous first-team All-Big Ten selection
- Recorded top-20 finishes in 8 of 10 tournaments
- Tied Michael Feagles for the team lead with seven top-10s
- Carded a career-low round of 65 (-7) in Round 2 of the Louisiana Classics (March 15-16)
- Tallied 18 rounds of par or better, including nine rounds in the 60s
- Closed as the Illini’s top finisher four times - second-most on the team - finishing T7 at the NIT (March 20-21), T4 at the Boilermaker Invitational (April 10-11), capturing a share of second at the Big Ten Championship (April 30-May 2), and tying for third at the NCAA Stillwater Regional (May 17-18)
SUMMER/FALLl - 2020
- Tied for 13th at the GTGA Invitational (July 22-25)
- Finished 80th in stroke play at the U.S. Amateur Championship (Aug. 10-16)
- Placed third at the GCAA Amateur Series at the U of I Orange Course in Savoy (Sept. 19-20)
- Finished 11th at the Golfweek Indiana Amateur (Oct. 3-4)
- Won the Golfweek Purdue Amateur (Oct. 10-11) by four strokes
- Placed fifth at the Sunshine State Amateur (Nov. 23-25)
- Missed cut at the South Beach International Amateur (Dec. 19-22)
SOPHOMORE - 2019-20
- Played in six tournaments in the COVID-19 shortened season
- Appeared in the team lineup in five tournaments
- Also competed in the Cypress Point Classic (Oct. 28-29)
- Posted season-best score (3-under 213) and finish (T-19th) at the Sports Authority Intercollegiate (Feb. 10-11), closing with a season-low 69 (-3)
- Carded four rounds of par or better
- Named Big Ten Sportsmanship Award winner
SUMMER - 2019
- Tied for 16th with a score 4-under par at the European Amateur
- Shot 3-under par at the St. Andrews Links Trophy
- Appeared in the field at the British Amateur
- Helped Belgium to victories over Iceland and the Netherlands at the European Amateur Team Championship
FRESHMAN - 2018-19
- Played in 11 events for the Orange and Blue and appeared in the team lineup in nine tournaments
- Earned six top-10 finishes throughout the season
- Won his first-career tournament title at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate
- Became Illinois 21st Big Ten Championship Medalist at Philadelphia Cricket Club
- Continued his strong play at the 2019 NCAA Myrtle Beach Regional, finishing among the top five
- Posted a career-low 65 (-6) at the Macdonald Cup on his way to a career-low 202 (-8)
- His 71.39 season stroke average ranks second on the squad
- Appeared in the lineup at the 2019 NCAA Championships
HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIOR
- 2017 French Boys Champion
- Won the International Juniors of Belgium 2017
- 2017 Belgian International Amateur Champion
- Appeared in the 2017 field at the Challenge Tour’s KPMG Trophy
- Belgian National Juniors U18 Champion
- Won the 2017 European Men’s Club Trophy
PERSONAL
- Born March 1, 2000
- Has two siblings, Xavier and Delphine
- Enjoys playing tennis, soccer and basketball in addition to golf
- Lists Tiger Woods as his favorite athlete
Career Statistics
| Year | Rounds | Strokes | Average | Low Round | Low 54-Hole Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 (Freshman) | 33 | 2,356 | 71.39 | 65 (-5) | 202 (-8) |
| 2019-20 (Sophomore) | 18 | 1,324 | 73.55 | 69 (-3) | 213 (-3) |
| 2020-21 (Junior) | 31 | 2,203 | 71.06 | 65 (-7) | 205 (-9) |
| 2021-22 (Senior) | 36 | 2,523 | 70.08 | 64 (-8) | 203 (-13) |
| 2022-23 (Fifth-Year Senior) | 39 | 2,713 | 69.56 | 65 (-7) | 198 (-18) |
| Total | 157 | 11,119 | 70.82 | 64 (-8) | 198 (-18) |
Career Results
| 2018-19 (Freshman) | Tournament | Score | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 14-16 | OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational ^ | 81-78-73 = 231 (+22) | 68th | |
| Sept. 29-30 | The Macdonald Cup ^ | 69-68-65 = 202 (-8) | T2 | |
| Oct. 7-8 | Fighting Irish Classic | 67-68-69 = 204 (-9) | T10 | |
| Oct. 21-23 | Tavistock Collegiate Invitational | 70-78-72 = 220 (+4) | T29 | |
| Feb. 25-26 | Louisiana Classics | 75-75-74 = 224 (+8) | T38 | |
| March 23-24 | Tar Heel Intercollegiate | 69-68-70 = 207 (-9) | 1 | |
| April 6-7 | Augusta Haskins Award Invitational | 68-74-72 = 214 (-2) | T24 | |
| April 20-21 | Hawkeye Invitational | 69-66-70 = 205 (-8) | T7 | |
| April 26-28 | Big Ten Championship | 73-73-66 = 212 (+2) | T1 | |
| May 13-15 | NCAA Myrtle Beach Regional | 67-72-68 + 207 (-9) | T4 | |
| May 24-26 | NCAA Championship | Stroke Play | 79-78-72 = 229 (+13) | T88 | |
| 2019-20 (Sophomore) | Tournament | Score | Finish | |
| Sept. 13-15 | Mea Lanakila Individual ^ | 76-76-74 = 226 (+10) | T21 | |
| Sept. 20-22 | OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational | 72-73-70 = 215 (+5) | T24 | |
| Oct. 14-15 | Crooked Stick Invitational | 73-74-78 = 225 (+9) | T32 | |
| Oct. 20-22 | Tavistock Collegiate Invitational | 73-75-75 = 223 (+7) | T48 | |
| Oct. 28-29 | Cypress Point Classic: Round 1 (vs. UCLA) | def. by D. Bling/B. Teoh, 4&3 (w/G. Tadiotto) | ||
| Cypress Point Classic: Round 2 (vs. Cal) | def. J. Song/K. Yamawaki, 5&4 (w/G. Tadiotto) | |||
| Cypress Point Classic: Round 3 (vs. Alabama) | def. D. Shore, 3&2 | |||
| Feb. 10-11 | Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate | 70-74-69 = 213 (-3) | T19 | |
| Feb. 20-22 | John A. Burns Intercollegiate | 74-72-76 = 222 (+6) | T67 | |
| 2020-21 (Junior) | Tournament | Score | Finish | |
| Feb. 14-16 | Mobile Bay Intercollegiate | 67-70-74 = 211 (-5) | T9 | |
| Feb. 26-28 | LSU Invitational | 76-69-74 = 219 (+3) | T7 | |
| Feb. 15-16 | Louisiana Classics | 75-65-67 = 207 (-9) | T2 | |
| March 20-21 | National Invitational Tournament | 68-65-72 = 205 (-11) | T7 | |
| April 3-4 | Augusta Haskins Award Invitational | 73-68-72 = 213 (-3) | T18 | |
| April 10-11 | Boilermaker Invitational | 70-72-71 = 213 (-3) | T4 | |
| April 24-25 | Robert Kepler Intercollegiate | 73-70-76 = 219 (+6) | T22 | |
| April 30-May 2 | Big Ten Championship | 73-71-74 = 218 (+2) | T2 | |
| May 17-18 | NCAA Stillwater Regional | 73-67-71 = 211 (-5) | T3 | |
| May 28-June 3 | NCAA Championship | Stroke Play | 71-74-69-73 = 287 (+7) | T34 | |
| NCAA Championship | Match Play Quarterfinals (vs. Oklahoma) | def. P. Welch, 8&6 | |||
| 2021-22 (Senior) | Tournament | Score | Finish | |
| Sept. 5-6 | Hoosier Collegiate Invitational | 71-71-68 = 210 (-3) | 2 | |
| Sept. 17-19 | OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational | 72-70-70 = 212 (+2) | T12 | |
| Oct. 4-6 | Blessings Collgiate Invitational | 72-67-76 = 215 (-1) | 14 | |
| Oct. 17-19 | Isleworth Collegiate Invitational | 72-67-72 = 211 (-5) | T3 | |
| Feb. 14-15 | Mobile Bay Intercollegiate | 69-70-71 = 210 (-6) | T4 | |
| Feb. 27-March 1 | Southern Highlands Collegiate | 69-75-68 = 212 (-4) | T21 | |
| March 18-19 | National Invitational Tournament | 69-64-70 = 203 (-13) | 4 | |
| April 2-3 | Augusta Haskins Award Invitational | 75-70-69 = 214 (-2) | T16 | |
| April 9-10 | Boilermaker Invitational | 69-65-70 = 204 (-9) | 1 | |
| April 23-24 | Robert Kepler Intercollegiate | 70-67-71 = 208 (-8) | T3 | |
| April 29-May 1 | Big Ten Championship | 64-73-79 = 216 (E) | 2 | |
| May 16-18 | NCAA New Haven Regional | 69-67-72 = 208 (-2) | T15 | |
| 2022-23 (Fifth-Year Senior) | Tournament | Score | Finish | |
| Sept. 16-17 | OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational | 65-67-72 = 204 (-6) | T2 | |
| Sept. 26-28 | Folds of Honor Collegiate | 71-69-72 = 212 (-4) | T3 | |
| Oct. 17-16 | Dayton Flyer Invitational | 74-75-73 = 222 (+9) | T14 | |
| Oct. 23-25 | Isleworth Collegiate | 70-72-71 = 213 (-3) | T11 | |
| Feb. 13-14 | Hal Williams Collegiate | 68-68-70 = 206 (-7) | T6 | |
| Feb. 26-28 | Southern Highlands Collegiate | 72-73-67 = 212 (-4) | T16 | |
| March 17-18 | National Invitational Tournament | 67-71-73 = 211 (-5) | T13 | |
| April 1-2 | Augusta Haskins Award Invitational | 69-65-69 = 203 (-13) | 2 | |
| April 10-11 | Tiger Collegiate Invitational | 65-67-66 = 198 (-18) | T2 | |
| April 22-23 | Fighting Illini Spring Collegiate | 72-66-68 = 206 (-7) | 1 | |
| April 28-30 | Big Ten Championship | 72-69 = 141 (-1) | T5 | |
| May 15-17 | NCAA Bath Regional | 67-71-68 = 206 (-7) | T2 | |
| May 26-31 | NCAA Championship | Stroke Play | 68-68-70-73 = 279 (-1) | T7 | |
| NCAA Championship | Match Play Quarterfinals (vs. Florida St.) | def. Frederik Kjettrup, 3&2 | |||
^ - Competed as an individual and did not count toward team score
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