Randy Christiansen
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- Hometown:
- Yutan, Neb.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Ralston HS
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2024-25, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2024-25, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
- 2023-24, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2023-24, First team all-NSAA
2024-25 Season (Sophomore): Named a Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete … Competed in nine tournaments, finishing with a 77.5 scoring average over 23 rounds … Tied for eighth at the Nebraska Intercollegiate with rounds of 77–70—147 (+3), helping the Bruins to a third-place team finish … Posted his low round of the year (69) during the final round of the UC Ferguson Classic, where he tied for 33rd with a 219 (+6) … Opened the NSAA Championships with rounds of 76–72 (+4), contributing to Bellevue’s conference title.
2023-24 Season (Freshman): Earned first-team all-NSAA honors … Finished fourth at the NSAA Championship, finishing 8-over (150) … Competed in six tournaments … Posted a scoring average of 78.2 in 14 rounds of play with a low round of 72 at the Midwest Spring National Invite (Rd. 2) where he shot a 54-hole best 9-over 225 … Shot a 36-hole best in the NSAA Championship.
Prior to BU: Three-time junior club champion ... Four-year letterman at Ralston High School ... Four-time men's club champion ... Three-time champion at the Branson (Mo.) Masters Tournament ... Average score is 71 ... Maintains a +0.4 handicap.
Personal: Born on Sept. 19, 1973 ... Majoring in Communications ... Married to wife, Kally ... Has six children, two of which attend Wayne State College, and six grandchildren … Runs family's mechanical service company while also managing his small family farm ... Has coached youth baseball for 14 years and youth softball for one year ... The first collegiate athlete in his family.
News mentions
Battling extremely adverse weather conditions with temperatures in the lower 40s and wind gusts over 30 miles per hour on the banks of Lake Michigan, the Bellevue University men's golf team moved up two spots to fifth place in the 13-team Whistling Straits Championship being played at the 6,924-yard, par-72 Whistling Straits Golf Course.
The Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in seventh place after the opening round of play at the 13-team Whistling Straits Championship being played at the 6,924-yard, par-72 Whistling Straits Golf Course. The Bruins shot a team score of 28-over par (316).
The Bellevue University men's golf team finished one stroke out of second and two strokes out of first place, maintaining their opening-round standing of third place after the final round of play at the 17-team Flyer Intercollegiate played at the 7,078-yard, par-72 Cog Hill Golf and Country Club.
Led by Randy Christiansen's big day and the overall consistent play of Thomas Gatlin, the Bellevue University men's golf team moved up three spots, finishing in third place at the 10-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Invitational being played at the 7,043-yard, par-72 Lochland Country Club.
Thomas Gatlin fired a program record 8-under round, shooting a program record-matching 64, to move the No. 22 Bellevue University men’s golf team 18 strokes ahead after two rounds of play in the 2024-25 North Star Athletic Association Men’s Golf Championship.
Bruin teammates Dylan Rodgers and Thomas Gatlin share the individual lead and the Bellevue University men’s golf team leads in the team standings after one round of play at the 2024-25 North Star Athletic Association Men’s Golf Championship.
The Bellevue University men's golf team moved up one spot after shooting a 6-over team score of 294, placing sixth at The Mid-South, which was contested at the 7,152-yard, par-72 Sand Creek Station.
Five Bruins find themselves in the top 25 and the Bellevue University men’s golf team is in seventh place after the opening day of play at the Mid-South Classic being played at the 7,132-yard, par-72 Sand Creek Station.
Cayden Wynne’s final round 67 on Tuesday led the way as the Bellevue University climbed four spots to finish in third place at the season-opening U.C. Ferguson Classic.
The Bellevue University men's golf team, led by Thomas Gatlin's stellar second round, currently sits in seventh place after the opening day of competition at the season-opening U.C. Ferguson Classic being played at the 6,904-yard, par-71 Lincoln Park Golf Course. The Bruins played 36 holes on Monday and are five-over par after two rounds.
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