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Trine University Men's Golf
2009-10 Outlook
In nearly forty years of coaching, Trine Head Coach Bill SanGiacomo has developed more than a few skills. This season, one of his most important skills will be that of a juggler. Instead of keeping balls, bowling pins, knives or chain saws in motion, its lineup cards.
It’s a good problem to have. “[view more]
Andy Wolf (Syracuse, Ind./Wawasee) was named a First Team All-MIAA golfer,
while teammate Alex Lorencz (Chesaning, Mich./Chesaning Union) was
a Second
Team selection.
Wolf won the Calvin Jamboree and Hope Jamboree. Lorencz was
medalist at the
Trine Jamboree.
Holland, Mich. -
Andy Wolf (Syracuse, Ind./Wawasee) shot a 69 to finish one stroke of ahead of Hope’s Steven Strock to win the Hope Jamboree Wednesday.
As a team, the Thunder finished sixth strokes off the pace at 297, to tie Hope for second place. Trine's late season push netted a second place finish overall in the conference. Albion, Calvin also finished season in the MIAA.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., - Andy Wolf (Wawasee, Ind./Syracuse) finished with a two-under par 70,
to set
a new course record and claim first-place at the MIAA Jamboree hosted by Calvin Monday at the Watermark
Country Club. The Thunder finished third, shooting 307. Calvin was first at 294, Hope a distance second with 306.
HOLLAND, Mich. - MIAA officials announced today that Monday's MIAA Jamboree at Wausekewon Country Club will resume Monday, October 12. Inclement weather forced the suspension of play at the MIAA Jamboree at Wausekewon Country Club.
ANGOLA, Ind. - Coach Bill SanGiacomo issued a sternly worded message this past week. He reminded the team, they had the potential to win the conference, but he would make personnel adjustments if things didn't change.
"It's about time," the long-time coach said. "I know we have a home-course advantage, but I really believe they have the talent to play like this consistently."
All five golfers finished within four strokes or less of of the leaders. More details to come.
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Trine senior Alex Lorencz (Chesaning, Mich./Chesaning Union)
fired a two-under par 70, to win the MIAA Jamboree Thursday at Milham Golf Course
in Kalamazoo. The Thunder finished in a tie for fifth place shooting 302. Hope won the
event shooting 293.
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Trine shot 303 to finish third at the Jon Spiess Memorial Tournament. Rochester and the University of Northwest Ohio tied for first 299. Technical difficulty at the course have delayed posting of full results from Tuesday's 2009 men's Jon Spiess Memorial golf tournament are not currently available. Please check back soon for full results and recaps as they become available.
ALMA, Mich. - Patrick Bailey shot a 72 to finish third, while Trine shot a 304 to finish fourth as a team in the Alma MIAA Jamboree Saturday at Pine River Golf Course. Andy Wolf (Syracuse, Ind./Wawasee) shot 75 to finish in a tie for fifth place.
Just six strokes separated the top four teams. Hope topped the event with a 10 over-par 298, Adrian (301) and Calvin (302) rounded out the top three.
Albion (312), Olivet (312), Alma (322) and Kalamazoo (329) rounded out the final eight slots.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - Trine golfers improved to finish in second place of the Lou Collins
Memorial Classic Saturday at Bedford Valley Golf Club.
"I'm pleased with the way our guys responded Saturday. This is a very good team and they showed they can compete with the best in the conference," Thunder golf coach Bill SanGiacomo said. "We need to be competitive every day, but I really think is a very, very good team."
The Thunder finished with a two-day total of 612, and tied Hope for the seventh spot in the event. Indiana Wesleyan was first with a 580. Madonna was second at 583, followed by Olivet in third at 607.
Trine trimmed eight strokes off its score Saturday to finish with a second day total of 302 - besting all its MIAA opponents. Albion shot 305; Hope 307, Olivet 307, Calvin #1 310, Adrian 312, Olivet #2 327.
[Tournament website]
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - After one round at the Lou Collins Memorial, Trine is in eleventh place. The Thunder are 19 strokes off the pace, behind the early leader, Indiana Wesleyan. The Wildcats, at 291, are three strokes ahead of Madonna and six ahead of host Olivet. [Tournament website]
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