Women's Golf
                                                                   

July 3, 2008
Dickson and Martin Selected All-American Scholars

NGCA recognized 402 women's collegiate golfers
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – The National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) All-American Scholar Teams for Division I, II & III were announced with a total of 402 women’s collegiate golfers recognized. The minimum cumulative GPA is 3.50 and student-athletes must have competed in at least 50% (Division I) or 66% (Division II & III) of the college’s regularly scheduled competitive rounds during the year. release

 

June 23, 2008
Susan Martin Named Mason Sykes Cup Award Winner

Susan Martin won the 2008 Division III women's golf Individual Championship
FAYETTEVILLE, NC -  Susan Martin led the Methodist women's golf team to its 11th consecutive NCAA National Championship while picking up the Individual Championship as a sophomore. Based on her success this past year, Martin has been selected to receive the Mason Sykes Cup. release

 

 

 

May 19, 2008
Golf Trophies Presented to President Hendricks

Women's head coach Vici Pate and men's head coach Steve Conley present trophies to Dr. Hendricks
FAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Methodist women's golf team returned from Iowa this weekend while the men's golf team returned from Georgia, both with trophies to represent their success in the NCAA Division III Championship tournaments. Vici Pate, the women's head coach, presented the Naitonal Championship trophy to Methodist University President, Dr. M. Elton Hendricks. Steve Conley, men's head coach, presented the Fourth Place trophy as well. The trophies are on display in the President's office this week before being moved to the trophy cases in the March F. Riddle Center. release

 

May 16, 2008
Methodist Women Win 11th Straight National Championship
Sophomore Susan Martin wins individual title by three strokes
WAVERLY, Iowa- The Methodist women's golf team earned their 21st National Championship and 11th straight on Friday afternoon at Centennial Oaks Golf Club in Waverly, Iowa. The Monarchs won the title by 37 strokes over second place De Pauw University. Sophomore Susan Martin was the third Methodist golfer to win the title in three years. release

 

May 15, 2008
Methodist Women Roll Through Round Three

Senior Katie Dick shot a one under par 71 on the day to move into a tie for fourth
WAVERLY, Iowa- With round three complete at the NCAA Division III Women's Golf Championship, the Monarchs hold a 27 stroke lead over second place Southwestern. Methodist will look to win their 11th straight National Championship at Centennial Oaks Golf Club in Waverly, Iowa on Friday. release

 

May 15, 2008
Dick and Martin Named All-Americans

NGCA Announces Division III Awards
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.-  The National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) announced the 2007-08 student-athlete and coaches awards for Division III Women’s Collegiate Golf. Winners were recognized at the NGCA Division III Awards Banquet held in Waterloo, Iowa. release

 

May 14, 2008
Methodist Women Extend Lead to 13 Strokes

Sophomore Susan Martin holes one stroke lead in the tournament
WAVERLY, Iowa-  The Methodist women extended their lead at the NCAA Championships to 13 strokes ahead of Southwestern University. The Monarchs pace the 20 team field at Centennial Oaks Golf Club in Waverly, Iowa. release

 

May 13, 2008
Methodist Women Lead NCAA Championships

Sophomore Susan Martin in second place at two over
WAVERLY, Iowa-  The Methodist women opened the NCAA Championships by taking a two stroke lead over Southwestern University with a 307. The Monarchs are leading the 20 team field at the par 72 course at Centennial Oaks Golf Club. release

 

 

April 1, 2008
Methodist Women Place Sixth at Tina Barrett Invitational

Freshman Paige Caldwell shot a 179 in the tournament
FARMVILLE, VA-  Shortened to 36 holes, the Methodist women's golf team finished in sixth place at the Tina Barrett Invitational with a score of 656 (319-337). Hosted by Longwood University, the tournament featured 15 teams on the par 71 course at Poplar Hills in Farmville, Va. release

 

March 23, 2008
Methodist Women Finish Fourth at William & Mary

Sophomore Susan Martin finished tied for 11th
WILLIAMSBURG, VA-  The Monarchs moved up five spots to finish in fourth place with a 637 (321-316) on the par 72 course at Ford's Colony in Williamsburg, Va. Marshall took the top spot amongst the 20 team field in a playoff over James Madison. Both teams shot a 632 in the two rounds. release

 


March 18, 2008
Monarchs Win Piedmont Spring Invitational

Paige Caldwell, Susan Martin, Katie Dick, Sara Dickson, Gretchen McLean and Junko Suzuki pose with their awards
RUTLAND, GA-  The Methodist University women's golf team traveled to The Creek at Hard Labor golf course for the Piedmont Spring Invitational on Monday and Tuesday. The Monarchs finished with the top spot in the seven team field for first place honors. release

 

March 12, 2008
Methodist Women Win Two Events in Two Days

Senior Katie Dick shot a 73 in a tournament against SUNY Cortland
FAYETTEVILLE, NC-  The Methodist varsity women's golf team defeated SUNY Cortland by 141 strokes on Monday before the junior varsity team won the Orchard Spring Invitational on Tuesday. The Monarchs combined to for two wins in just two days. release

 

March 6, 2008
Methodist Ranked In Recent Golf World Poll

Women remain at the top of the NCAA Division III
NEW YORK, NY-  Golf World magazine recently released their first poll of the spring for NCAA men's and women's golf. The Methodist men and women have historically dominated Division III golf and their rankings reflect their success. release

 

 

 

March 4, 2008
Methodist Women Place Sixth at Wofford Invitational

Inclement weather canceled second round
SPARTANBURG, SC-  The Diet Coke Wofford Invitational started Monday with the nine teams playing 18 holes of round and the first nine holes of round two in an attempt to finish the tournament before weather hit, but lightning halted the tournament Tuesday morning. Elon was declared the tournament champion with a 307 while Methodist placed sixth a with 323. release

 

December 19, 2007
Methodist Women's Golf Program Ranked No. 1 by Golf.com

Sports Illustrated's Rick Lipsey ranks college golf's top five programs for men and women
FAYETTEVILLE, NC-  The Methodist University women's golf program is currently featured on the Golf.com website as the top golf program for women. Sports Illustrated's Rick Lipsey ranked the top five programs for men and women as highlighted on the Golf.com website. release


 

October 30, 2007
Methodist Finishes Ross Resorts in 12th

Senior Katie Dick has strong round three to finish 19th overall
SOUTHERN PINES, NC-  The Methodist women's golf team finished 12th at the Ross Resorts Invitational after three rounds at the Mid Pines Golf Club. Rollins College, the tournament host, won the 15 team tournament with a score of 916. release

 

 

October 17, 2007
Methodist Men and Women Ranked at Top of Golf World Poll

Monarchs remain premier teams in NCAA Division III
NEW YORK, NY-  Golf World magazine recently released updated rankings for NCAA men's and women's golf. The Methodist men and women have historically dominated Division III golf and their top rankings reflect their success. release

 

 

 

October 15, 2007
Monarchs Tie for Fifth Place at Richmond

Sophomore Susan Martin finished third overall with a 149
MIDLOTHIAN, VA-  After two rounds of the Richmond Spiders Invitational, the Methodist women tied for fifth place with William & Mary after a final score of 629 (309-320). The University of Maryland won the tournament by eight strokes with a 603. release

 

 

September 25, 2007
Women's Golf Finishes 14th at Myrtle Beach Classic

Senior Katie Dick shot a 74 in round two to finish with a 154
MYRTLE BEACH, SC-  The Methodist women finished 14th at the Myrtle Beach Classic on Tuesday, knocking eight strokes off their score from round one to round two. The team finished with a 638 (323-315), 11 strokes ahead of Charleston Southern. East Carolina won the tournament with a 578. release

 

 

September 18, 2007
Women's Golf Finishes Ninth at Colonial Intercollegiate

Sophomores Susan Martin (right) and Alana Swain tie for 22nd
WILLIAMSBURG, VA-  The Methodist women's golf team finished ninth in their first tournament of the 2007-08 season with a 642 (322-320). Longwood University led the 11 team field with a 606 on the day. release

 

 

August 29, 2007
Golf World Releases 2007-08 Preseason Rankings

Methodist women lead the pack while the men are ranked third
NEW YORK, NY-  Golf World magazine recently published their 2007-08 College Preview Issue with the results from the preseason Coaches' Polls. The Methodist men and women have historically dominated Division III golf and the rankings reflect their success. release

 

 

 

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