Fernando Arzate

Fernando Arzate
Fernando Arzate
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    Ocotlan, Mexico
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    CBTis 49
Bio

Honors and Awards

2017-18 Season (Senior): Captured two tournament titles and was named the NSAA Golfer of the Week on three occasions ... Named first-team all-NSAA after tying teammate Andre Becerra for first place at the NSAA Championships ... Led the team with a 73.13 strokes-per-round average ... Fired a low round of 67 in the opening round of the TPC Deere Run Invitational ... Placed in the top five in six events ... Finished his career ranked second in school history with a 73.95 strokes-per-round average in 80.5 rounds of competition. 

2016-17 Season (Junior): A third-team NAIA All-American, NAIA PING all-Region selection, and first team all-NSAA golfer … Recorded the lowest scoring average on the team for the second-straight year at 73.09 strokes per round … Shot par or better in 11 of 23 rounds on the season … Fired a season-low 69 on three occasions (Aug. 29, Mar. 21, Apr. 1) … Won the 2016 Nebraska Intercollegiate Championship … Earned a second place finish at the NSAA Championship Tournament … Placed in the top five in three other events … Three-time NSAA Golfer of the Week (Sept. 28, Oct. 12, Oct. 19).

2015-16 Season (Sophomore): Recorded the lowest scoring average on the team at 75.13 strokes per round ... Collected two top-five finishes and six top-10 showings on the season ... Fired the team's best round of the season with a 5-under 66 at the Grand View Spring Classic on April 18, 2016 ... Placed second at the U.C. Ferguson Classic and the Grand View Spring Classic ... Earned first team all-NSAA honors after finishing third at the NSAA Championships ... Finished even par or better in three tournaments ... A first-team NAIA PING all-Region selection ... Twice earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors.   

High School: Attended CBTis 49 … Also a member of the swimming, soccer, and Muay Thai teams … Four-time participant at the Interzonas National Championship and two-time winner of that tournament.

Personal: Son of Ramiro and Martha … has an older brother, Edgar … Born May 3, 1995 … Majoring in Business Administration. 

News mentions
Junior Andre Becerra is tied for 14th place at even par.
Becerra named to NAIA PING All-Region Team

Andre Becerra was named to the NAIA PING All-Central Region team

Sophomore Andre Becerra fired a 4-over 75 in Wednesday's second round and is currently tied for 75th place in the 156-player field.
Becerra wins title on third playoff hole; BU finishes second

Andre Becerra won a three-hole playoff against teammate Fernando Arzate to win the NSAA Golfer of the Year Award and Bellevue finished in second place as a team in the 2017-18 NSAA Men’s Golf Tournament.

Andre Beccera is tied with Fernando Arzate atop the individual leaderboard after three rounds of the NSAA Men's Golf Tournament
BU remains in second in NSAA Men's Golf Tournament

Fernando Arzate and Andre Beccera both shot even par and BU remained in second place in the 2017-18 NSAA Men’s Golf Tournament.

Fernando Arzate tied for first place with an even-par 72.
Arzate leads BU to first place tie at Midland Spring Invite

Senior Fernando Arzate tied for first place to lead the Bellevue University men's golf team to a first-place tie in the Midland University Spring Invite Tuesday at the par-72, 7,035-yard Tiburon Golf Course. 

For the eighth time in his career, senior Fernando Arzate earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors.
Arzate named NSAA Golfer of the Week

For the third time in the 2017-18 season and the eighth time in his career, senior Fernando Arzate has earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors for his performance last week at the TPC Deere Run Invite in Silvis, Ill. 

Fernando Arzate is currently in third place in the 120-player field at 4-under par.
Bruins in tie for 4th behind Arzate's big day

Fernando Arzate shot a 4-under par 67 on Friday to help guide the Bellevue University men's golf team into a tie for fourth place after the first round of the TPC Deere Run Invitational being played at the par-71, 6,603-yard TPC at Deere Run. 

Andre Beccera shot a team-best 1-over on Tuesday
Bruins Place 14th in Battle at Primm

Bellevue placed 14th in the 18-team field in the prestigious Battle at Primm

Fernando Arzate co-leads the Bruins following a 3-over day
Bruins sit in 11th place after 36 holes in Battle at Primm

Bellevue is just four shots back of a Top 10 position after two rounds of play at the prestigious Battle at Primm

Juan Gomez shot the top Bruin round on the day with a 2-over par 74.
Bruins finish 9th in final fall tournament

The Bellevue University men's golf team completed the fall portion of the 2017-18 season with a ninth-place finish in the Southern Plains Invitational hosted by Oklahoma City University.

Fernando Arzate co-leads the Bruins following a 3-over day
BU in 8th Place at Southern Plains Intercollegiate

Bellevue is in eighth place after two rounds in their final tournament of the fall season

Fernando Arzate won the individual title, finishing at 1-over par.
Arzate wins individual title at Bent Tree Intercollegiate

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa -- Competing as the Bruins' lone individual golfer, Fernando Arzate won the individual title at the weather-shortened Bent Tree Intercollegiate on Monday. The participants completed 36 holes on Monday, but Tuesday's final round was canceled due to unplayable course conditions. 

Fernando Arzate won his second-straight NSAA Golfer of the Week honor.
Arzate earns second-straight NSAA Golfer of the Week honor

For the second consecutive week, senior Fernando Arzate has earned North Star Athletic Association Golfer of the Week honors for his performances in two separate events last week. 

Bruins finish 2nd in 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic
Bruins finish 2nd in 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic

Balanced scoring by all four golfers guided the Bellevue University men's golf team to a second-place finish in the 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic Saturday played at the Norfolk Country Club.

Andre Becerra finished in a tie for 12th place after shooting a 3-over-par 75 on Saturday.
Bruins finish 2nd in 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic

Balanced scoring by all four golfers guided the Bellevue University men's golf team to a second-place finish in the 13-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Classic Saturday played at the Norfolk Country Club.

Fernando Arzate is currently in third place in the 120-player field at 4-under par.
Arzate earns conference nod

Junior Fernando Arzate has been named the North Star Athletic Association's Men's Golfer of the Week for his performance earlier this week at the Grand View Viking Classic in Polk City, Iowa. 

Andre Becerra shot a team-best 1-under on Tuesday at the GV Viking Classic
Bruins claim GV Viking Classic title

BU overcame an 8-stroke deficit to win the eight-team GV Viking Classic

For the eighth time in his career, senior Fernando Arzate earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors.
BU tied for 2nd after first two rounds of GV Viking Classic

Led by Fernando Arzate, the Bellevue University men's golf team is tied for second place after the opening two rounds of the eight-team Grand View Viking Classic being played at the 7,043-yard, par 71 Tournament Club of Iowa Monday. 

Fernando Arzate co-leads the Bruins following a 3-over day
Arzate's big day pushes BU into 2nd at NSAA Championships

Fernando Arzate shot a 3-under 69 on Tuesday, pushing the Bellevue University men's golf team into second place after two rounds at the North Star Athletic Association Championships being hosted by Dickinson State University at the 6,655-yard, par-72 Bully Pulpit Golf Course. 

Andre Becerra is tied for the individual lead after firing a 1-over 73 on Monday.
BU men tied for 3rd at NSAA Championships

Led by Andre Becerra the Bellevue University men's golf team is currently tied for third place after the opening round of the North Star Athletic Association Championships being hosted by Dickinson State University at the 6,655-yard, par-72 Bully Pulpit Golf Course on Monday. 

Fernando Arzate was one of three Bruin golfers to shoot 73 in Tuesday's final round at the U.C. Ferguson Classic
Scores drop but Bruins hold on for second at U.C. Ferguson Classic

Andre Becerra placed fifth in the 54-golfer field and BU earned a second place team finish

Andre Becerra is in second place in the individual standings at 6-under par. His morning round of 65 was the second-best round in school history.
Big day by Becerra puts BU in second after two rounds at U.C. Ferguson Classic

Led by sophomore Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team is in the second place in the 10-team U.C. Ferguson Classic hosted by Oklahoma City University at the par-71 Lincoln Park Golf Course.

For the eighth time in his career, senior Fernando Arzate earned NSAA Golfer of the Week honors.
BU finishes 3rd at season-opening SCU Fall Invite

Led by Fernando Arzate and Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team improved its opening-round score by six strokes, to finish in third place in the season-opening 15-team Southwestern Christian Fall Invite Wednesday afternoon at Lake Hefner Golf Club.

Juan Gomez is currently tied for second place after firing an opening round score of 1-under 71.
Bruins tied for lead after 1st round at SCU Fall Invite

Led by Juan Gomez, the Bellevue University men's golf team is tied for first place after the opening round of the Southwestern Christian University Fall Invite.