Wolves Golf

10/10/05
Craig Nelson Earns All-Conference Honors Again

Craig Nelson (Mayville, N.D.) finished with rounds of 75 and 77 to finish tied for fourth place with a 152 at the NSIC Championship. The top eight finishers in the tournament are named to the NSIC All-Conference Team. This marks the second year in a row that Nelson has been named All-Conference after he finished in sixth place last season.

Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Championships
October 7-8, 2005
Final Standings
Pebble Creek Golf Course
Becker, MN 

Team Standings

1. Winona State	302-299-601
2. Bemidji State	303-308-611
3. Minnesota, Crookston	315-313-628
4. Northern State	320-319-639
5. Wayne State, NE	323-318-641
6. Upper Iowa*	317-329-646
7. Concordia St. Paul	327-337-674
*Not eligible for league honors

Individual Standings
1	Troy Merritt, Winona State	74-74-148$
	Bret Toftness, Winona State	74-74-148
3	Al Zutz, Bemidji State	75-75-150
4	Clint Cornell, Bemidji State	75-77-152
	Craig Nelson, Northern State	75-77-152
6	Josh Wells, Upper Iowa*	75-78-153
	Branden Schwantz, Minnesota, Crookston	77-76-153
8	Michael Abramhamson, Bemidji State	74-80-154
	Matt Horel, Winona State	75-79-154
	Matt Hiller, Minnesota, Crookston	77-77-154
	Kevin Loeffler, Winona State	79-75-154
12	Tyler Teonnies, Northern State	74-81-155
	Chad Bischoff, Winona State	79-76-155
	Neil Rude, Bemidji State	79-76-155
15	Jason Love, Wayne State, NE	78-78-156
16	Scot Cudley, Wayne State, NE	76-81-157
	Garrett Scott, Minnesota, Crookston	80-77-157
18	Andy Thomas, Upper Iowa*	78-81-159
19	Collin Wilson, Wayne State, NE	85-76-161
20	Jeff Peltier, Bemidji State	81-81-162
21	Kevin Standberg, Concordia St. Paul	83-81-164
	Matt Alford, Concordia St. Paul	84-80-164
	Steve Zutz, Minnesota, Crookston	81-83-164
24	Drew Kuckler, Upper Iowa*	83-83-166
	Eric Payne, Northern State	87-79-166
26	Jason Wetovick, Wayne State, NE	84-83-167
	Mitch Nehlick, Northern State	85-82-167
28	Steve Burho, Minnesota, Crookston	82-86-168
	Bryan Peck, Upper Iowa*	81-87-168
30	Nick Gallaway, Concordia St. Paul	88-84-172
31	Mike Brown, Northern State	86-88-174
32	Lance Meyer, Concordia St. Paul	83-92-175
33	Jared Youngblut, Upper Iowa*	83-97-180
34	Brian Torpin, Wayne State, NE	93-89-182
34	David Rugg, Concordia St. Paul	87-WD
+Top 8 and tie are All-Conference
$Won 2-hole playoff
NSIC Player of the Year: Troy Merritt, Winona State
NSIC Coach of the Year: Mark Bambenek, Winona State

 

Central Regional Fall Invitational Results

RK	Team	1st	2nd	Final
1	**Winona State	288	287	575
2	Missouri Western	293	282	575
3	Central Missouri State	299	288	587
4	Bemidji State	304	290	594
5	Minnesota, Crookston	305	292	597
6	Southwest Baptist	311	293	604
7	Wayne State	315	316	631
8	Northern State	323	310	633
9	Upper Iowa	320	315	635
10	Concordia St. Paul	338	336	674
	** Winona beat Missouri Western for 1st in one hole playoff.

Top Finishers for the Wolves
Central Regional Individual Scores

Northern State
Name	RND. 1	RND. 2	Total
Craig Nelson	76	73	149
Tyler Toennies	83	77	160
Mike Brown	81	81	162
Michell Nehlich	83	79	162
Eric Payne	91	83	174
Total Team Score	323	310	633

Cougar Invite Results

9/22	Team Scores	Total
1.	Northern State	328
2.	Northwestern College	342
T 3.	Minnesota-Morris	352
	Concordia-Mhd	352
5.	Bethany Lutheran	371
6.	Crown	375
7.	Martin Luther	387
8.	Presentation	388

Erv Kaiser Open Results

	Northern State	330	318	331	979
T 30	Craig Nelson	73	81	77	231
42	Tyler Toennies	80	78	85	243
55	Michell Nehlich	98	74	83	255
T 58	Eric Payne	90	86	86	262
T 58	Mike Brown	87	85	90	262

 

 

Team Score Moccasin Creek
Northern State
Place	Name	Front	Back	Total
1	Tyler Toennies	40	37	77
2	Mitch Nehlich	40	38	78
3	Craig Nelson	39	39	78
4	Eric Payne	44	43	87
5	Mike Brown	41	47	88
	Total Best 4 of 5			320

 

Top 10 Men		Moccasin Creek
Place	Name	Shool	Score
1	Tyler Toennies	NSU	77
2	Mitch Nehlich	NSU	78
3	Craig Nelson	NSU	78
4	Quinn Hoffman	UMM	79
5	Josh Wells	UIU	80
6	Paul Proshek	UMM	80
7	Bryan Peck	UIU	82
8	Drew Cuckler	UIU	84
9	Trevor Krawchuck	PC	85
10	Jared Youngblut	UIU	85
11	Andy Thomas	UIU	85

 

Team Score Lee Park
Northern State
Place	Name	Front	Total
1	Tyler Toennies	39
2	Craig Nelson	39
3	Mitch Nehlich	42
4	Eric Payne	43
5	Mike Brown	43
	Total Best 4 of 5		163

 

Lee Park Invite		Mens Top 10 Individual
Place	Name	School	Score
1	Tyler Toennies	NSU	39
2	Craig Nelson	NSU	39
3	Andrew Anderson	UMM	40
4	Andy Thomas	UIU	40
5	Trevor Krawchuk	PC	41
6	Drew Cuckler	UIU	41
7	Josh Wells	UIU	42
8	Jared Youngblut	UIU	42
9	Bryan Peck	UIU	42
10	Mitch Nehlich	NSU	42

Craig Nelson Earns All-Conference Honors

Craig Nelson (Mayville, N.D.) finished with rounds of 76 and 78 to finish in sixth place with a 154. The top eight finishers in the tournament are named to the NSIC All-Conference Team.

October 8-9, 2004
NSIC Championship
Becker, Minn.

Final Results

1.    Winona State	305	295	600
2.    BSU	320	312	632
3.    UMC	326	307	633
4.    Wayne State	337	341	678
5. Northern State	344	336	680

Individual NSIC All-Conference	RD1	RD2	Total
1. Bret Toftness, WSU	77	70	147 POY
2. Branden Schwartz, UMC	77	73	150
3. Troy Merritt, WSU	78	73	151
4. Justin Carrier, WSU	77	75	152
5. Matt Hovel, WSU	73	80	153
6. Craig Nelson, NSU	76	78	154
7. Lance Walvatne, UMC	79	76	155
8. Al Zutz, BSU	80	76	156

Final NSU Results

Craig Nelson	76	78	154
Tyler Toennies	86	79	165
Tony Birmingham	87	95	182
Dustin Hjemeland	95	86	181
Eric Woehlhaff	97	93	93
Team	344	336	680

September 27-28, 2004

Wolves Finish 10th at Central Regional

RK	Team	1st	2nd	Final	Over Par
1	Missouri Estern St.	311	293	604	+28
2	Central Missouri St.	315	294	609	+33
3	Bemidji State	313	304	617	+41
4	Winona State	318	300	618	+42
5	Washburn University	325	294	619	+43
6	Truman State	324	313	637	+61
7	Minnesota, Crookston	333	311	644	+68
8	Southwest Baptist	331	320	651	+75
9	Wayne State College	328	334	662	+86
10	Northern State	350	321	671	+95
11	Upper Iowa	353	334	687	+111
RK	Name	1st	2nd	Final	Over Par
T30	Tyler Toennies	83	79	162	+18
T39	Dustin Hjelmeland	87	78	165	+21
45	Craig Nelson	89	79	168	+24
58	Tony Birmingham	91	85	176	+32
59	Mike Fosdick	91	90	181	+37

Regional Results

September 10, 2004

Wolves Struggle at Concordia Invite

Northern State University - 328
Tony Birmingham 78
Craig Nelson  80
Dustin Hjelmland 82
Tyler Toennies  88
Mike Brown  92

September 7th, 2004
Tournament Photos

The NSU men's golf team had some trouble out at Mocassin Creek Golf Course as they finished third of four teams on Tuesday, September 7th. The Wolves shot a 331.

Dakota Wesleyan won the one day event with a 308, Upper Iowa finished second with a 325 while Presentation College took fourth with a 394.

September 6th, 2004

The NSU men's golf team won the Lee Park Invite with a score of 313.  2nd place went to Dakota Wesleyan with a score of 317. Upper Iowa finished third with a 343. 

Tony Birmingham won the individual medal.  Craig Nelson had a 77.  Dustin Hjemeland-78 and Tyler Toennies-82

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