Senior Nolan Zikas had himself a tournament by breaking a school record for 36-hole score and by winning the Siouxland Invite. Zikas' event championship helped the team to a fourth-place finish.
A strong start to his senior season continues for Nolan Zikas, who shot a two-under-par 69 on the opening day of the Siouxland Invite. He leads the field of 82 heading into day two. The Bulldogs are in fourth place as a team.
Nolan Zikas highlighted the efforts of the Bulldog men's golf team in its first outing of the 2018-19 season. Zikas shot a 70 and placed second at the Briar Cliff Fall Invite on Wednesday (Sept. 5).
Nolan Zikas and Tylar Samek return to the lineup for head coach Brett Muller's men's golf program. They are likely to be joined by a host of transfers that Muller hopes will help push the team near the top of the GPAC.
The golf course became a sanctuary for Nolan Zikas, who fought victoriously against cancer. The fight became especially intense during his freshman year. The star golfer is now two-and-a-half years cancer free.
An accomplished performer with three collegiate seasons in the books, perennial all-conference honoree Nolan Zikas has been named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the GCAA.
Tyler Ehresman and Grant Suchanek have collected NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors. Ehresman has earned the award for the second year in a row while Suchanek is a first-time honoree.
Nolan Zikas is now 3-for-3 in regards to earning all-conference accolades. He placed 16th in the GPAC this season and broke the program record for lowest scoring average in a single season.
Led by an experienced top five, the Concordia men's golf team moved up from seventh in the GPAC in 2016-17 to fifth in 2017-18. The Bulldogs used the same five golfers at each GPAC round.
The Concordia men's golf team will go into the final round of the GPAC championships in fifth place. Individually, Nolan Zikas is in good position for another all-conference honor. The action will continue Tuesday (April 24).
Nolan Zikas is a winner. In life. On the course. Said Zikas, "I enjoy being an inspiration. I like telling my story. I want kids to know that they can overcome this."
Concordia men's golf brings back each of its top five players from a year ago, including Reid Wiebe and inspirational Nolan Zikas.
Consider Concordia junior Reid Wiebe the Happy Gilmore of GPAC golfers. No, Wiebe does not stutter step his way into his tee shot, but his powerful drives are enough to make Shooter McGavin jealous. Wiebe attacks par fives with the tenacity of a Seward squirrel on an acorn.
Both Concordia golf programs continued their ascent in the league standings in 2014-15. Now in his fifth season, head coach Brett Muller expects his squads to produce even better results throughout the 2015-16 campaign.
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