Golf

Individuals shine but golf teams sputter during fall

Individual performances didn’t translate into team success for SDSU this fall. The SDSU men’s and women’s golf team finished up their fall season Oct. 24 when the women’s team competed in the Edwin Watts/Palmetto Intercollegiate in Kiawah Island, S.C. This marked the end of a 2011 fall campaign that included only one team win, a [...]

Brittany Hanten shot a 166 over two rounds to place fifth in the Creighton Classic in Omaha, Neb. - SubMitted Photo

Women’s golf turns corner

The SDSU women break through for their first Division I win, capping an up-and-down season. Sportswriter In its first ever Division I tournament win, the Jacks claimed three of the top 10 spots at the Creighton Classic on April 11-12, held in Omaha, Neb. Freshman Katie Purcell posted the top score for the Jacks, with [...]

Women’s golf wins first ever D-I team title at Creighton Classic

From Gojacks.com OMAHA, Neb. – The South Dakota State women’s golf team won its first tournament in the Division I era, claiming the team title Tuesday at the Creighton Classic. The Jackrabbits’ final-round score of 325, combined with their first-round score of 339, gave SDSU a 36-hole score of 664 in the seven-team event — [...]