Men's Golf :: Carleton College

Buckley Ties for 21st as Knights Finish Eighth at MIAC Championships

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:29:26 -0500

After the third and final day of action at the 2011 MIAC Championships, the Carleton College men’s golf team finished in eighth place. Junior Brian Chesley paced the Knights during the final round, firing a five-over par 77 for his best round over the three-day tournament. Aaron Buckley tallied Carleton's top overall performance, finishing with a 54-hole total of 232 strokes, finishing in a tie for 21st.

Knights Ready to Tee it Up at MIAC Championships

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:38:19 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf team lost their top scorer from last year, but the veteran squad is looking for a strong performance at the MIAC Championships. Last year, the team earned its second-best finish at the conference meet since 1983, finishing seventh overall. The Knights have struggled to play consistent golf this season, but their recent seventh-place finish at the Macalester Invitational shows signs of steady improvement.

Knights Seventh at Macalester Invitational

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:38:38 -0500

The Carleton College men's golf team came in seventh out of twelve teams at the Macalaster invitational. Aaron Buckley led the Knights with 11 over par for the tournament, putting him in a tie for seventh with his 36-hole total of 155.

Knights Finish 20th at Saint John's Fall Invitiational

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:54:30 -0500

The Carleton Men’s Golf Team finished 20th out of 21 teams at the Saint John’s Fall Invitational. Leading the Knights was senior Brain Gilmore, who finished 22-over par for the tournament, with a 36-hole total of 166.

Knights 18th at Augsburg Invitational

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:49:19 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf team finished 18th out of 21 full squads at the Augsburg Invitational. Senior Turner Wadington paced the Knights with an 11-over par 155.

Knights Clip Cardinals in Ryder Cup Match

Sun, 04 Sep 2011 22:33:10 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf team opened the 2011-12 season with a modified Ryder Cup match against Saint Mary’s University. The Knights took advantage of the familiarity that comes from contesting this year’s meeting on Carleton’s home course—Northfield Golf Club—to secure a 14.5-6.5 victory.

Knights Finish Year with "Ryder Cup" Match at Saint Mary's

Sat, 30 Apr 2011 20:43:47 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf team concluded the 2010-11 season with a dual match against Saint Mary’s University at Cedar Valley Golf Course. The teams used a modified Ryder Cup format, and the Cardinals posted an 8½ - 6½ point victory.

Knights Set New Standard, Finish 15th at SJU Spring Invite

Sat, 23 Apr 2011 23:44:52 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf team continued its gradual improvement last weekend at the Saint John's Spring Invitational held at the Monticello and St. Cloud country clubs. The Knights posted a team score of 966, which bettered the Carleton record score in the event by 10 shots. Brian Chesley led the way with scores of 74, 76, and 84 for a 20-over par 234. His supporting cast backed him up admirably, led by Turner Wadington's 238, as the Knights posted scores of 86 or better in a single tournament for the first time in the last several years. Overall, Carleton finished 15th of 16 teams at the competitive event.

Knights Finish 13th at Bobby Krig Invitational

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 21:19:03 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf placed 13th at the Bobby Krig Invitational, a two-day 54-hole competition hosted by Gustavus Adolphus College. Sophomore Brian Chesley paced the Knights with a 19-over par 231.

Knights Tee Off with Elmhurst over Break

Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:51:52 -0500

The Carleton College men’s golf team completed a pair of team matches with Elmhurst College during its Spring Break trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C. During the first competition, the Knights and Blue Jays tied, with each squad collecting 2.5 points. A day later, Elmhurst bested Carleton, posting 4.5 points to the Knights’ 1.5.

Flynn Ties for Third, Knights Seventh at MIAC Championships

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:11:38 -0500

Rookie David Flynn fired a final-round even-par 72 to move into a tie for third place, earning All-Conference distinction at the MIAC Championships and establishing a new program standard at the event. The Knights finished seventh in the team competition with a score of 947.

Team Seeking Best Ever Finish at MIAC Championships

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:38:55 -0500

The 2010 season has seen the Carleton College men’s team achieve unprecedented success. Fresh off posting the squad’s best 18- and 36-hole scores of the past decade at last weekend’s Macalester Invitational, the Knights have a chance to earn the program’s best finish ever at the MIAC Championships. Since rejoining the conference in 1983, Carleton has never finished higher than sixth and has placed ninth or tenth in eight of the past ten years.