Forest Akers West — West Scorecard
Lansing — United States Of America
About Forest Akers West
Forest Akers Golf Courses, located at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, feature two 18-hole championship layouts. The West Course, redesigned by alumnus Arthur Hills in 1992, extends over 7,000 yards and is recognized as one of the Midwest's finest public-access campus courses. It boasts mature hardwoods, strategic bunkering, and a state-of-the-art practice facility, serving as the home course for MSU's men's and women's golf teams.
Course details
- Number of holes: 18
- Par: 72
- Tees available: 5
Scorecard — Black (SSS 74, Slope 137)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 11 | 419 |
| 2 | 5 | 9 | 592 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 423 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 322 |
| 5 | 4 | 17 | 340 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 435 |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 202 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 548 |
| 9 | 3 | 13 | 180 |
| 10 | 3 | 18 | 217 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 418 |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | 230 |
| 13 | 5 | 14 | 504 |
| 14 | 4 | 16 | 420 |
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 394 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 427 |
| 17 | 5 | 12 | 520 |
| 18 | 4 | 2 | 422 |
| Total | 72 | 7013 |
Scorecard — Green (SSS 71.7, Slope 130)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 11 | 377 |
| 2 | 5 | 9 | 569 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 386 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 295 |
| 5 | 4 | 17 | 316 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 392 |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 174 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 497 |
| 9 | 3 | 13 | 165 |
| 10 | 3 | 18 | 166 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 384 |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | 215 |
| 13 | 5 | 14 | 459 |
| 14 | 4 | 16 | 394 |
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 363 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 399 |
| 17 | 5 | 12 | 476 |
| 18 | 4 | 2 | 385 |
| Total | 72 | 6412 |
Scorecard — White (SSS 68.6, Slope 127)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 11 | 338 |
| 2 | 5 | 9 | 462 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 374 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 285 |
| 5 | 4 | 17 | 277 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 346 |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 146 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 450 |
| 9 | 3 | 13 | 139 |
| 10 | 3 | 18 | 153 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 345 |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | 184 |
| 13 | 5 | 14 | 428 |
| 14 | 4 | 16 | 356 |
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 333 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 306 |
| 17 | 5 | 12 | 428 |
| 18 | 4 | 2 | 344 |
| Total | 72 | 5694 |
Scorecard — Red (SSS 67.3, Slope 119)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 11 | 309 |
| 2 | 5 | 9 | 462 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 324 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 271 |
| 5 | 4 | 17 | 277 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 289 |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 112 |
| 8 | 5 | 5 | 450 |
| 9 | 3 | 13 | 115 |
| 10 | 3 | 18 | 153 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 345 |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | 155 |
| 13 | 5 | 14 | 428 |
| 14 | 4 | 16 | 317 |
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 295 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 306 |
| 17 | 5 | 12 | 428 |
| 18 | 4 | 2 | 271 |
| Total | 72 | 5307 |
Scorecard — Silver (SSS 65.5, Slope 114)
| Hole | Par | SI | Yardage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 9 | 309 |
| 2 | 5 | 1 | 407 |
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 324 |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | 271 |
| 5 | 4 | 15 | 252 |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | 289 |
| 7 | 3 | 13 | 112 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | 421 |
| 9 | 3 | 17 | 115 |
| 10 | 3 | 14 | 139 |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | 264 |
| 12 | 3 | 10 | 155 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | 401 |
| 14 | 4 | 16 | 317 |
| 15 | 4 | 18 | 295 |
| 16 | 4 | 8 | 297 |
| 17 | 5 | 12 | 373 |
| 18 | 4 | 4 | 271 |
| Total | 72 | 5012 |
Other courses at Forest Akers West
- East — 18 holes