While Concordia slipped back a bit as a team, senior Nolan Zikas made a climb up the individual leaderboard during round three of the GPAC men's golf championships. Concordia now sits in eighth place.
In the final outing prior to the GPAC championships, the Bulldogs placed 10th in a preview of the conference meet. Individually, senior Nolan Zikas just missed out on another top 10 claim.
Three Bulldogs turned in a score of 77 or lower while helping Concordia shoot its lowest round so far this spring. Coach Brett Muller's squad is in ninth place after day one of the Bethel Invite.
Reliable senior Nolan Zikas paced the Bulldogs with a three-over-par 74 on the first day of the Blue River Invite. As a team, Concordia shot 332. It will move into round two in 11th place.
An inspirational student-athlete, senior Nolan Zikas has been named the 2018 winner of the David Toms Overcoming Adversity Award. The award is presented to one collegiate male golfer in the nation each year.
The Bulldog men's golf team put the fall season in the books on Saturday. It finished ninth at the Nebraska Intercollegiate held at Norfolk Country Club in Norfolk, Neb. Nolan Zikas led Concordia individually.
Junior Tylar Samek made a move up the conference leaderboard on the second day of the GPAC championships. As a team, the Bulldogs jumped up one spot in the conference championship race.
On the opening day of the 2018-19 GPAC Men's Golf Championships, the Bulldogs came up short of their expectations. They will attempt to improve upon Monday (Sept. 24)'s 309 at Willow Run GC in Tuesday's action.
Junior Tylar Samek shot a 74 to top his team at the Midland Fall Invite on Wednesday (Sept. 19). He was one of three Bulldogs to shoot scores in the 70s. Concordia placed 13th as a team.
Nolan Zikas has gotten his senior season off to an impressive start. In his latest outing, the La Vista, Neb., native broke a program record for a 36-hole event and won the Siouxland Invite, leading to GPAC Golfer of the Week honors.
Eight of the nine Bulldogs who carded season averages in the 70s last season return to the 2023-24 squad. Depth will again be a strength as Concordia looks to build upon a record-breaking season behind fifth-year standout Drew D'Ercole.
Omaha native Ivan Yabut combines a big game with a big smile and a big heart. The sport of golf has provided Yabut a platform for reaching others and spreading the joy the game has given him.
Led by proven performers Ivan Yabut and Drew D'Ercole, Concordia Men's Golf believes it is primed to move up from last season's GPAC placement of sixth. The Bulldogs return all five competitors who played in last spring's conference championships.
Preseason preparation has begun in earnest as the first week of classes has arrived. Since last season concluded in late April, the Concordia Men’s Golf team has set its sights on making a move within the GPAC.
After a seventh-place GPAC finish, the Concordia men’s squad is looking improve in 2020-2021.
Concordia alum Shawn Rodehorst completed his third season as head women’s golf coach at the University of Nebraska-Kearney in 2019-20. He discussed his coaching career and Bulldog memories in this Q&A interview.
An inspirational student-athlete, senior Nolan Zikas has been named the 2018 winner of the David Toms Overcoming Adversity Award. The award is presented to one collegiate male golfer in the nation each year.
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.
Behind the likes of Russell Otten and Nolan Zikas, the 2017-18 Concordia men's golf team has hopes of moving up the conference standings. The Bulldogs open their season Sept. 1 at the Midland Invite.
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."