To open the decade the Cal Lutheran golf team won back-to-back SCIAC Championships in 2000 and 2001 and the team placed 15th in the nation in consecutive seasons in 2004 and 2005 at the NCAA Championships, the best national finish for the program since it took 14th in 1993.
The CLU athletics department will be honoring its finest athletes over the past 10 years by releasing Cal Lutheran All-Decade Teams throughout the upcoming summer. The reigning SCIAC Champion football team will be the first of 19 programs to have its all-decade team announced, schedule to be released on Monday, May 24.
The Cal Lutheran Scholar-Athlete Society held its annual banquet on May 8 and inducted 91 student-athletes for achieving at least a 3.4 cumulative GPA during the 2009-10 academic year. Seven CLU senior athletes were honored after making their fourth appearance in as many years.
Inside Gilbert Arena on Monday night members of all the Cal Lutheran athletic programs were honored for their accomplishments at the 2009-10 Student Athlete Recognition Event.
Parker Colvin and Chad Kimmelshue finished with two-round totals of 149 and 150, respectively, and led the Cal Lutheran golf team to a sixth place finish at the SCIAC Championships held at the SCGA Golf Course on Monday. Despite finishing sixth the Kingsmen land in seventh in the final 2010 conference standings.
After finishing seventh in the four previous conference rounds the Cal Lutheran golf team landed in sixth at SCIAC No. 5 hosted by Occidental on Sunday. Chad Kimmelshue led the Kingsmen with a 76 on the par 72 course.
After a promising day one start the Kingsmen golf team fell back to seventh place following the final two rounds on Tuesday at the West Regional Invitational. Ryan Burchfield led CLU during round two with an 80 while Chad Kimmelshue's one-over 73 in the final round placed him tied for 14th in the overall individual competition.
Behind a 72 from freshman Chad Kimmelshue the Cal Lutheran golf team is in third place at the Southwestern Invitational after the opening round at the Teravista Golf Course in Round Rock, Texas. Kimmelshue is tied for fourth among individuals while junior Josh Knight is in a tie for sixth after shooting a 73.
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