Men's golfer Dylan Goodwin, who lettered one year at the University of Washington, is transferring to Western Washington University this fall. Making that announcement was Viking coach Steve Card. A 6-foot, 145-pound sophomore, Goodwin played in two tournaments for the Huskies, tying for 35th place at the Husky Invitational during the 2008-09 season when he received a medical redshirt and tying for 45th place at the Palouse Collegiate during the 2009-10 campaign. In six competitive rounds at Washington, Goodwin averaged 76.0 strokes.
Mark Strickland, a recent graduate of Kamiak High School in Mukilteo, will play golf at Western Washington University beginning this fall. Making that announcement was Viking coach Steve Card.
Western Washington University's Xavier Dailly, a junior from Burlington, was named a NCAA Division II Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar as announced today by the Golf Coaches of America Association. Dailly, a business administration-finance major, is maintaining a 3.89 (4.0 scale) grade point average. A graduate of Burlington-Edison High School, Dailly led the Vikings with a 72.3 scoring average, placing among the top 10 individually in six of nine regular-season tournaments. He also took medalist honors at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Championships.
The city golf championship for Tacoma, and for much of Pierce County, sure had a lot of out-of-towners making a charge Sunday. Bonney Lake's Sean Packer must have felt like a scuba diver in a tank of sharks, nursing a seven-stroke lead at the 80th Tacoma City Amateur at Olympia Country and Golf Club. When it was over, Packer had himself a victory, and possession of the trophy he so cherishes as a second-time winner of the event.
Western Washington University's Xavier Dailly, a junior from Burlington, received honorable mention recognition on the 2010 Golf Coaches Association of America PING All-America team announced Thursday.
Western Washington University's Xavier Dailly, a junior from Burlington, has been named to the 2010 Golf Coaches Association of America PING West Region All-Star team announced today. Dailly, a graduate of Burlington-Edison High School, led the Vikings with a 72.3 scoring average, placing among the top 10 individually in six of nine regular-season tournaments. He also took medalist honors at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Championships.
With an administrative cut made because of possible thunderstorms, Western Washington University's Patrick Boag did not play his final round Friday at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships being held at The Sagamore Club. The administrative cut trimmed the field to 15 five-member teams from the 20 five-member teams that competed in the first three rounds and the remaining top six individuals (in this case, seven individuals due to a tie for sixth) from the five five-member teams that were cut and the eight individual competitors who had played the first three rounds.
Western Washington University's Patrick Boag shot a 3-over par 75 on Thursday at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships being held at The Sagamore Club. The fourth and final round takes place Friday.
Western Washington University's Patrick Boag saw some improvement, shooting 11-over par 83 Wednesday at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships being held at The Sagamore Club. Boag is in a two-way tie for 100th at the tournament, which runs through Friday. He has a 36-hole total of 172.
Western Washington University's Patrick Boag had a rough start, shooting 17-over par 89, in Tuesday's opening round at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships being held at The Sagamore Club.
Western Washington University's Patrick Boag will compete as an individual at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships which take place Tuesday thru Friday at The Sagamore Club in Noblesville, Ind.
In a battle for the fifth and final national berth, Western Washington University fell six strokes short as it tied for seventh at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Super Central/West Regional which concluded Wednesday at The Classic Club. A bright spot for the Vikings was Patrick Boag, who tied for seventh in medalist play with Jon Klingensmith from Colorado Christian. They are the two individuals from non-qualifying teams who will be going to the national championships on May 18-21 at The Sagamore Club in Noblesville, Ind.
First-day leader Western Washington University fell into a three-way tie for fifth place heading into Wednesday's final round at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Super Central/West Regional being held at The Classic Club, a par 72, 7,100-yard layout. The top five teams along with the top two individuals from non-qualifying schools advance to the national tournament on May 18-21 at the The Sagamore Club in Noblesville, Ind.
West Region No.5 seed Western Washington University is the first-day leader among 20 teams following Monday's play at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Super Central/West Regional taking place at The Classic Club, a par 72, 7,100-yard layout. The three-day tournament runs through Wednesday. The 54-hole event is one of four super regionals being held across the country. The top five teams along with the top two individuals from non-qualifying schools from each super regional go to the national tournament on May 18-21 at the The Sagamore Club in Noblesville, Ind.
The Western Washington University men's golf team learned today that it will be making a 12th consecutive NCAA Division II post-season appearance. The Vikings were selected as the West Region No.5 seed to compete in the Central/West Regional on May 3-5 at the Classic Club in Palm Desert, Calif. The 54-hole tournament is one of four super regionals taking place across the country. The Central/West Regional host is Cal State San Bernardino.
Western Washington University's Xavier Dailly has earned the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Player of the Year award. The Vikings' Steve Card was voted the GNAC Coach of the Year after leading the Vikings to their third straight conference title. He also won the award in both 2008 and 2009.
Western Washington University's Xavier Dailly edged teammate Julian Peters by one stroke for medalist honors and the Vikings shot a tournament course record 10-under par 274 to win its third straight Great Northwest Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship on Tuesday at the Coeur d'Alene (Id.) Resort Golf Course.
Western Washington University's Xavier Dailly shot rounds of 70 and 72 to grab a two-shot lead in medalist play as the Vikings took 20-stroke first-day lead Monday in the third annual Great Northwest Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship being held at the Coeur d'Alene (Id.) Resort Golf Course. The third and final round will be played Tuesday (8 a.m.)
With the league's top three scoring leaders, Western Washington University is looking for a third straight title at the third annual Great Northwest Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship slated for Monday and Tuesday (Apr. 19-20) at the Coeur d'Alene (Id.) Golf Resort Course.
Western Washington University placed 10th among 17 teams at the 37th annual Cal State Stanislaus Invitational Men's Golf Tournament which concluded Tuesday at the Turlock Golf and Country Club. It was the lowest finish of the season for the Vikings, ranked No.16 in the latest Golf World/NIKE Golf/Golf Coaches Association of America NCAA Division II Top 25. They shot 293, eight strokes better than either of their rounds Monday, for a 54-hole total of 901.
Western Washington University placed 10th among 17 teams at the 37th annual Cal State Stanislaus Invitational Men's Golf Tournament which concluded Tuesday at the Turlock Golf and Country Club. It was the lowest finish of the season for the Vikings, ranked No.16 in the latest Golf World/NIKE Golf/Golf Coaches Association of America NCAA Division II Top 25. They shot 293, eight strokes better than either of their rounds Monday, for a 54-hole total of 901.
Western Washington University is 12th among 17 teams following first-day action Monday at the 37th annual Cal State Stanislaus Invitational Men's Golf Tournament on Monday at the Turlock Golf and Country Club. The third and final round will be played Tuesday (8 a.m.).
Xavier Dailly tied for seventh in medalist play and Western Washington University moved up two spots to finish ninth among 17 teams at the Grand Canyon University Thunderbird Men's Golf Spring Invitational Tournament which ended Tuesday at the Palm Valley Golf Course.
Xavier Dailly provided the only positive news for Western Washington University which finds itself 11th among 17 teams at the Grand Canyon University Thunderbird Men's Golf Invitational Tournament entering Tuesday's final round at the Palm Valley Golf Course.
