2021-22 Bellevue Men's Golf News

Season
Sophomore Hugo Ronnberg was named a third-team NAIA All-American.
Ronnberg named third team All-American

Sophomore Hugo Ronnberg was named a third-team NAIA All-American as selected by the NAIA Men's Golf Coaches' Association All-America Committee. Three teams of 15 individuals were named to each squad to honor a total of 45 student-athletes.

Bruins finish program-best third at NAIA Nationals
Bruins finish program-best third at NAIA Nationals

The Bellevue University men's golf team finished a program-best third place at the 2022 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship being played at the par-71, 6,691-yard TPC at Deere Run. 

Rodrigo Navarrete shot the Bruins' top round of the tournament with a 2-under 69.
Bruins surge into third after third round at Nationals

Led by Rodrigo Navarrete, the Bellevue University men's golf team surged into third place after three rounds at the 2022 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship being played at the 6,691-yard, par-71 TPC at Deere Run. 

Head Coach Rob Brown (right) is a finalist for the NAIA National Coach of the Year award.
Brown named Finalist for 2022 NAIA Dave Williams Coach of the Year Award

Bellevue University head men's golf coach Rob Brown has been named a finalist for the 2022 Dave Williams National Coach of the Year Award presented by Golf Pride Grips as announced by the GCAA. The Williams Award honors the national coach of the year in NAIA men's golf.

BU moves into a tie for 6th at NAIA Nationals
BU moves into a tie for 6th at NAIA Nationals

The Bellevue University men's golf team continued its consistent play at the NAIA Men's Golf National Championship and currently sits in a tie for sixth place after two rounds of play in the 72-hole tournament. The four-day, 29-team championship is being played at the TPC at Deere Run. The course measures 6,691 yards and is par 71. 

Alex Zillig recorded a 1-under par 70 in Tuesday's first round.
Bruins in tie for 7th after first day at NAIA Nationals

The Bellevue University men's golf team turned in a consistent performance of 1-over par and currently sits in a tie for seventh place after the first round of competition at the NAIA Men's Golf National Championships. The four-day, 72-hole, 29-team tournament is being played at the TPC at Deere Run. The course measures 6,691 yards and is par 71. 

BU cruises to third-straight NSAA title with 1-under second round
BU cruises to third-straight NSAA title with 1-under second round

Alex Zillig won the individual title and helped the Bruins win their third-straight (fifth overall) NSAA Tournament crown as a team.

Bruins out front after Day One of NSAA Championships
Bruins out front after Day One of NSAA Championships

Alex Zillig holds a 3-stroke individual lead and BU leads by 24 strokes as a team after 18 holes at the NSAA Championships.

Alex Zillig was the top BU golfer in the event, finishing in a tie for 11th place at 4-over par.
Bruins finish in tie for fifth at Roadrunner Classic

ed by Alex Zillig, the Bellevue University men's golf team finished in a tie for fifth place in the prestigious 54-hole Road Runner Classic being played at the 7,035-yard, par 72 Farm Golf Club. All 12 teams in the field are expected to qualify for the NAIA National Tournament as all 12 are currently ranked in the NAIA Top 25 Poll. 

BU tied for fourth at Roadrunner Classic
BU tied for fourth at Roadrunner Classic

Alex Zillig is tied for ninth overall and three Bruins are in the top 20 as BU sits in a tie for fourth place after day one at the Roadrunner Classic.

Navarrete named NSAA Golfer of the Week
Navarrete named NSAA Golfer of the Week

Junior Rodrigo Navarrete was named the North Star Athletic Association's Golfer of the Week for his performance in last week's Paiute Battle in Las Vegas, Nev. 

Bellevue finishes eighth at Paiute Battle
Bellevue finishes eighth at Paiute Battle

Alex Zillig posted the best round of the day by a BU golfer as the Bellevue University men’s golf team shot 317 (+29) as a unit to finish eighth at The Paiute Battle.

Bruins sixth after first round of Paiute Battle
Bruins sixth after first round of Paiute Battle

Paced by Rodrigo Navarrete’s opening round 3-over, the Bellevue University men’s golf team finds itself in sixth place after the first round of play at the Paiute Battle.

Rodrigo Navarrete shot a 2-over 74 on Wednesday, Bellevue's best round of the tournament.
Bruins finish RMC Intercollegiate in 7th place

Four of five Bruin golfers improved their scores in Wednesday’s final round as the BU men’s golf team shaved 12 strokes off yesterday’s team score to finish in seventh place at the RMC Intercollegiate at Lake Las Vegas.

Hugo Ronnerg fired the top Bruin round on the day with a four-over 76.
Bruins in seventh after opening day of RMC Intercollegiate

The Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in seventh place after the opening round of play in the Rocky Mountain College Intercollegiate at Lake Las Vegas. The spring season opener is being played at the 6,898-yard, par-72 at the Reflection Bay Golf Club.

Floris-Jan Oosterhof earned his second NSAA Men's Golfer of the Week honor this season.
Oosterhof wins second NSAA Golfer of the Week honor

For the second time this season and the fifth time in his career Floris-Jan Oosterhof was named the North Star Athletic Association Men's Golfer of the Week for his performance last week in guiding the Bruins to the title at the Indiana Wesleyan Fall Invitational.