Samford Women's Golf news

Ian Thompson Resigns After Nine Years On Golf Staff

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:43:59 PST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--Ian Thompson, who served on the Samford University golf coaching staff for the past nine years, recently resigned from his position to pursue other interests.

Former Bulldog Ryan Mayberry Joins Samford Golf Staff

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:04:26 PST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- Former Samford golf standout Ryan Mayberry has joined the Samford athletic staff as assistant coach for the men's and women's golf programs. Mayberry will assist Head Coach Woodie Eubanks in all coaching responsibilities as well as everyday activities and office duties.

Samford Golf Hosts Golf Fundraiser Featuring Lee Trevino

Mon, 12 May 2008 10:42:35 PST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- The Samford University golf teams will host a golf tournament June 1-2 to raise money for the Samford Athletic Foundation and golf programs. The event is titled "A Day With Lee Trevino and Samford Golf" as 1981 World Golf Hall Of Fame inductee Trevino will be the special guest at the affair that will be held at Shoal Creek Golf Course.

"A Day With Lee Trevino and Samford Golf" Registration Brochure

Women's Golf Finishes Fifth At OVC Championships

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:52:58 PST

FLORENCE, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team dropped one more place Wednesday to finish fifth in the 2008 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Golf Championship held at the Fighting Joe Course on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. The Bulldogs finished just 12 strokes out of the top three trailing four-time champion Jacksonville State, runner-up Murray State, third-place finisher Eastern Kentucky and fourth-place finisher Eastern Illinois.

Samford Women Drop A Spot In Round Two Of OVC Championship

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:06:07 PST

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team dropped a spot to fourth place after the second round of play in the 2008 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Golf Championship. Jacksonville State still leads the field with Murray just behind while Eastern Kentucky edged Samford out of the top three by just one shot.

Two Women's Golfers Receive Conference Post-Season Honors

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:00:03 PST

FLORENCE, Ala. --- Two Samford women's golfers have been honored by the Ohio Valley Conference for their success and outstanding achievement on the greens this season. Voted on by league coaches, sophomore Heather Arnold was named to the All-OVC second team while sophomore Sara Hunt landed a spot on the All-Newcomer team. All conference awards were given out at a banquet following the first round of the OVC Championship Tournament.

Women's Golf Sits At Third After Round One Of OVC Championship

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:27:23 PST

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team sits in third place after one round of play in the 2008 Ohio Valley Conference Women's Golf Championship. The Bulldogs trail Murray State by eight shots and have three women in the top 20.

Women's Golf Tries For First Conference Championship

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:48:23 PST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team will try for their first Ohio Valley Conference Championship Monday as it begins competition in the 2008 OVC Women's Golf Championship Tournament. This 54-hole event will be held Monday through Wednesday, April 14-16, at The Shoals on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail and is hosted by Jacksonville State University.

Samford's Troche Earns Women's Golf OVC Player of the Week Honors

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:01:36 PST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ---- Junior golf Maria Troche is the Ohio Valley Conference women's golf Player of the Week, announced the Conference office Wednesday. The honor is voted on by Conference officials and is awarded to the player who displayed an outstanding performance in the prior week.

Women's Golf Tie Kentucky For Fifth In Crimson Tide Classic

Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:01:30 PST

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team wrapped up play Sunday in its final tournament of the spring season before the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament in two weeks. The Bulldogs finished in a tie for fifth place with the University of Kentucky after the final round of the Crimson Tide Classic at the Ol' Colony Golf Course in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The finish continues Samford's streak of not finishing below seventh place all season.

Women's Golf Falls To Fifth In Day Two Of Crimson Tide Classic

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:11:23 PST

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team fell to fifth place after round two of the Crimson Tide Classic at the Ol' Colony Golf Course on Saturday. The Bulldogs are just five strokes out of second place while No. 7 Alabama soared to 26 stroke lead at the end of day two.

Women's Golf Ahead Of Ranked Teams In Crimson Tide Classic

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:04:07 PST

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team is just four strokes out of the lead after one round of play Friday in the Crimson Tide Classic. The Bulldogs are in second place, and trail the host team and 7th-ranked Alabama after day one of the three-day event at the Ol' Colony Golf Course in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Women's Golf Set To Play In Crimson Tide Classic

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:35:35 PST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. --- The Samford women's golf team continues spring play this weekend, April 4-6, with the Crimson Tide Classic hosted by the University of Alabama. The tournament will be the Bulldogs last before the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.

Women's Golf Takes Third In Larry Nelson Collegiate Invitational

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:33:59 PST

BRASELTON, Ga. --- The Smaford women's golf team finished third Tuesday after the final round of the Kennesaw State Larry Nelson Collegiate Invitational hosted at the Chateau Elon Course in Braselton, Ga. The finish is the second highest for the Bulldogs this season as the Bulldogs topped some tough nationally ranked competition.

Women's Golf In Second After Two Rounds Of Larry Nelson Collegiate Invitational

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:13:20 PST

BRASELTON, Ga. --- The Samford women's golf team found itself at second place after two rounds in the Larry Nelson Collegiate Invitational hosted by Kennesaw State at the Chateau Elan Course in Braselton, Ga. The Bulldogs sit just two strokes out of the lead, shooting 621 in the first two rounds.