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Women’s golf swings to take back the night in preparation for fall season

Elisabeth Ruggiero April 11, 2024

The women's golf team is in full swing for their spring season. On April 19, the team will head to Millikin University to not only participate in a spring golf tournament but also the coveted Take Back...

Golf programs start the spring season on par

Timothy Wallis March 14, 2024

On Saturday, March 2, the men’s and women’s golf teams started their spring seasons by competing in the Music City Shootout in Joelton, Tenn. The men's team finished in sixth place, while the women’s...

Putting in the work: women’s golf team gets second place in CCIW Tournament

Medin Sehic October 19, 2023

This year the women’s golf team placed second in the CCIW championship for the second time in the past two years. Many of the players believe the season’s success comes from having strong connections...

Putting into first place: Golf season outlook so far

Dhwani Parekh October 5, 2023

The Augustana golf program has had several successful performances so far during their 2023 golf season. The women's team finished fourth at the Midwest Regional Tournament, while the men's team came in...

The Augustana Women’s Golf team huddled together at a meet. Photo courtesy of Augie Athletics.

Women’s golf takes second at Lady Grizzly Invitational

Bibhu Lamichhane May 4, 2023

The Augustana College women's golf team competed in the Lady Grizzly Invitational at Franklin College April 22 and 23. They came in second place, marking a successful weekend for the team. The team had...

Women's soccer coach Scott Mejia explains a drill at the beginning of practice at Thorson-Lucken Field on Wednesday,
Oct. 14, 2020.

Coaches share their experiences in honor of national coaches day

Stuti Shrestha October 23, 2021

Oct. 6, National Coaches Day, several Augustana coaches reflected on their experience of being a college coach. Football head coach Steve Bell knew he wanted to coach when he was in college.  “My...

Junior Grace Loverde takes a swing during competition last year. Photo credits belong to the Augustana Athletic Department.

Women’s golf makes history

Jannae Mehaffey October 11, 2021

The women’s golf team has broken numerous school records and had an incredible start to their season, coming in first place in their first three tournaments.  Senior Rylie Schurter said she is very...

Women’s Golf Takes On CCIW Championships

October 12, 2017

Augustana's women's golf team headed to West Chicago for the CCIW Championships October 5th, 6th, and 7th, for their last tournament of the season. Preparation for this tournament started at the beginning...

Women's Golf Team Launches New Fundraiser

Women’s Golf Team Launches New Fundraiser

September 7, 2017

Insomnia Cookies is a bakery chain that delivers cookies to students on large college campuses across the nation, and this is what inspired the Augustana women's golf team to start their new fundraising...

Woman's golf finish fifth at CCIW Championships

October 13, 2016

Freshmen led the way for the women’s golf team as three freshmen scored in the top five for the Vikings. One of the freshmen was Melanie Loeffler, who led the team to a 5th place finish out of seven...

Doherty chips in golf perspective

October 23, 2015

1. What are some team goals this season? “Some of our team goals were to finish in third or fourth place in the conference tournament, for everyone to learn how to “eat their elephant” meaning to...

Women’s golf wins first home tournament

Women’s golf wins first home tournament

September 3, 2015

Women's golf notched their first home tournament win of the 2015 season against St. Ambrose and Monmouth on Sunday, Aug 30., giving the young team a boost for future success. This season the Vikings carry...

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