Women’s Golf Wins MIAC Title In Convincing Fashion, While Men Finish Strong To Tie For SecondThe Gustavus women's golf team pulled away from the field and won its second consecutive MIAC Championship by a convincing 46 strokes, while the men shot a final round 300 to tie for second with St. Thomas. The women's team was led by Katie Schenfeld, who claimed medalist honors with a 54-hole total of 80-78-78--236, while A.J. Olson and Alex Kolquist tied for third at 223 to lead the men.
The Gustavus women's golf team shot a 332 on Saturday and will enter the second day of the MIAC Championships with a nine stroke lead over St. Thomas. The men's golf team fired a first round score of 297 and trails leader Saint John's by four strokes. The second day of the 54-hole men's and women's championships will continue on Sunday at Bunker Hills Golf Course in Coon Rapids.
Women’s Golf Remains In First Place, Men’s Golf Slips To Third After Two Days Of MIAC ChampionshipsThe Gustavus women's golf team built a commanding 29-stroke lead heading into the final day of the MIAC Championships, while the men slipped into third place, 17 strokes behind leader Saint John's. Individually, Katie Schenfeld is in first place with a total of 158, while A.J. Olson is in fifth place with a total of 148.
Katie Schenfeld, Taylor Drenttel Named MIAC Golfers of the WeekThe Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference golf coaches have named Gustavus golfers Katie Schenfeld, and Taylor Drenttel as well as St. Thomas' Amy Anderson MIAC Golfers of the Week. Schenfeld and Drenttel tied for seventh place at the Southwest State Invitational, while Anderson finished first at the St. Ben's Fall Classic.
The Gustavus women's golf team posted a 36-hole total of 317-326--643 to finish second out of 14 teams at the Southwest Minnesota State Invitational played at Marshall Golf Club. Nebraska-Omaha won the tournament with a total of 322-315--637. Individually, Taylor Drenttel (79-80--159) and Katie Schenfeld (80-79--159) tied for seventh place.
Schenfeld And Griggs Named MIAC Women’s Golf Co-Athlete Of The WeekGustavus Adolphus College senior Kali Griggs (Burnsville, Minn./Visitation) and Gustavus Adolphus College junior Katie Schenfeld (Indianola, Iowa) have been chosen as the MIAC Women's Golf Co-Athlete of the Week after they tied for medalist honors at the Division III Midwest Classic.
Women’s Golf Takes First Place In Division III Midwest ClassicThe Gustavus women's golf team took first place over the weekend in the Division III Midwest Classic tournament in Lake City, Minn. The Gusties posted a second round score of 310 which gave them a 36 hole total of 318-310—628. Gustavus finished ahead of 17 other teams, and had two players tie for first place. Kali Griggs (79-75—154) and Katie Schenfeld (76-78—154) tied for medalist honors with Sarah Hupperts from the College of St. Benedict (76-78—154).
Women’s Golf Finishes Fourth at O’Brien National InvitationalThe Gustavus women's golf team posted a second round score of 320 at the O'Brien National Invitational on Monday, which gave them a 36 hole total of 326-320--646. The Gusties finished fourth overall in the nine team tournament which was held in Notre Dame, Indiana. Gustavus was led by Kali Griggs (79-79—158) who finished in a tie for ninth place. The St. Mary's Invite featured eight of the top nine teams nationally.
Women’s Golf In Third After First Day of O’Brien National InvitationalThe Gustavus women's golf team finds itself in a tie for third place after the first day of the O'Brien National Invitational in Notre Dame, Indiana. The Gusties finished with a first round team score of 326. Methodist University is the first round leader after firing a team score of 303. Kali Griggs led Gustavus on day one, carding a 79. The tournament wraps up Monday, with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.
The Gustavus women's golf team finished first overall at the Doug Georgianni Memorial UW-Eau Claire Invitational. The Gusties defeated 20 teams to win the tournament and placed four golfers in the top eight overall. Gustavus recorded a two-day score of 630 (306, 324), which was three shots better than the next closest team. Kali Griggs led the Gusties individually, placing fourth overall with a two-day total of 155 (73, 82).