Bowling Green State University hosts collegiate aviation and golf competitions

Bowling Green State University (BGSU) is hosting several collegiate competitions this October. The university will host the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) Region III competition from October 4 to 10. The weeklong event features student pilots from seven universities, including Ohio State University, Ohio University, Kent State University, and institutions from Michigan and West Virginia. Competitors will participate in various tests of skill, such as cross-country navigation, aircraft recognition, and preflight inspection.

Additionally, the BGSU men’s golf team is traveling to Westlake, Ohio, to compete in the Tom Tontimonia Invitational at the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club. Hosted by Cleveland State University, the two-day event scheduled for October 5-6 will feature 12 universities, with Bowling Green serving as the sole representative from the Mid-American Conference (MAC).