Grand Valley State Men's Golf news

GCAA Names Josh Orler Division II PING All-American

Thu, 29 May 2008 14:34:37 PST

The Golf Coaches Association of America announced its Division II PING All-America teams on Friday, May 23, and Grand Valley State University's Josh Orler earned Honorable Mention plaudits. Orler, a senior from Mason, Mich., tied for 18th place at the NCAA Division II National Championships.

GVSU Finishes 14th at NCAA National Championships

Sat, 17 May 2008 19:27:03 PST

Grand Valley State University's men's golf team finished its season with a 14th place finish in the NCAA National Championships. Josh Orler led the Lakers, shooting a 72 on the fourth day and finishing with a four-day total of 285, tying him for 18th place. GVSU finished the meet with a four-day total of 1156.

GVSU Heads Into Final Day of Nationals in 14th Place

Fri, 16 May 2008 21:11:30 PST

Grand Valley State University's men's golf team will head into the final day of competition at the NCAA National Championships in a tie for 14th place. The Lakers shot a 293 on the third day, giving them a three-day total of 864. After three days, Josh Orler is pacing GVSU, shooting a 213. Play will conclude tomorrow, May 17.

GVSU Men Tied For 8th At NCAA Championships After Second Round

Fri, 16 May 2008 00:08:41 PST

Grand Valley State carded a +8 (296) on day two at the NCAA DII National Championships and currently find themselves in a tie for 8th with a 36-hole total of 571 (+11). Georgia College leads the way with a -1 (559).

Lakers Tied for Fourth After First Day of Championships

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:00:43 PST

After one day of the NCAA Men's Golf National Championships, Grand Valley State University was in a tie for fourth place. The Lakers shot a 283 overall on day one, led by Josh Orler's four-under 66, which tied him for second place. The championships will resume tomorrow morning, May 15.

Four Lakers Earn All-GLIAC Honors

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:51:35 PST

As the Grand Valley State University men's golf team gets ready to compete at the NCAA National Championships in Houston, Tx., the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletics Conference announced its all-conference awards. Four Lakers were named to the three teams, including Matt Malloure and Josh Orler on the All-GLIAC First Team.

GVSU Finishes Second in Great Lakes Regional, Earns Spot at Nationals

Wed, 07 May 2008 16:17:32 PST

Grand Valley State University shot a 300 on day three, finishing second overall at the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional and earning a berth in the NCAA National Championships in Houston, Tx. The Lakers' three-day total of 887 was two strokes behind first-place Indianapolis and two ahead of Ferris State. Mike Basinski shot a 221 to finish in a tie for sixth place and lead GVSU. This will be GVSU's first appearance at the national championships since 2000.

Three Lakers Shoot -1 on Day Two to Take Lead

Tue, 06 May 2008 16:27:50 PST

After entering the second day of competition tied for first place, Grand Valley State University took sole possession of the top spot following three under-par performances. Tyler Hering, Josh Burt and Josh Orler all shot one-under 71 on the day to help the Lakers to a total score of 587, which is three strokes ahead of second-place Wayne State.

Men Tied for for Lead After One Day

Mon, 05 May 2008 18:34:47 PST

Mike Basinski was stellar after a tough start at the NCAA Super Regional, helping Grand Valley State University to a first-place tie on day one. After bogeying his first four holes, Basinski shot four-under through the rest of the day to finish at par. The Lakers are tied with Findlay, Ferris State and Northern Kentucky, shooting a 300 through 18 holes..

Laker Men Set For Action At NCAA Great Lakes Super Regional

Fri, 02 May 2008 18:42:56 PST

The Grand Valley State men's golf team will compete in the NCAA DII Great Lakes Super Regional May 5-7 at Red Hawk Run Golf Club in Findlay, Ohio. The top team from each region within the super regional will advance to the finals May 14-17 at the Division II Spring National Championships Frestival in Houston, Texas.

GVSU And Josh Orler Take Top Honors At Great Lakes Regional #3

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:22:45 PST

Grand Valley State took home top honors as a team with a 36-hole total of 578 (+2), while Josh Orler won medalist honors with a 141 (-3) by defeating Wayne State's Joe Juszczyk in a two-hole playoff. The Lakers were 12 shots clear of second place Wayne State (590) and 14 shots ahead of Indianapolis' 36-hole total of 592 (+16). The Great Lakes Regional #3 was played at The Purgatory Golf Course in Noblesville, Ind. GVSU will now be the top seed in the NCAA DII Great Lakes Super Regional that will be held May 5-7 at Red Hawk Run Golf Course in Findlay, Ohio.

GVSU In First Place After Round One At Great Lakes Regional #3

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:53:49 PST

Josh Orler shot a first-round 67 (-5), while Tyler Hering carded a 68 (-4) to lead Grand Valley State into first-place after 18 holes at the Great Lakes Regional #3. GVSU shot a team score of 282, eight shots ahead of Wayne State (290) and 11 in front of Findlay (293). The second and final round will be play Monday (April 21).

Lakers Shoot A 595 And Win Ashland Invitational

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:30:04 PST

Grand Valley State shot a second-round score of 293 and went on to claim top honors at the Ashland Invitational with a 36-hole team score of 595 (+19). The Lakers' 293 second-round score was the low team score of the tournament. GVSU erased a four-shot defecit to Ferris State after day one to claim a seven-shot victory. The Lakers will next be in action April 19 & 20 at the third and final Great Lakes Regional. GVSU is currently ranked #1 in the latest NCAA DII Great Lakes Regional rankings.

Lakers In Second Place After First Round Of Ashland Invitational

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:24:12 PST

Grand Valley State is in second place after carding an opening round 302 (+14) at the Ashland Invitational. The second and final round will take place Monday (April 14). Freshman Mike Basinski is tied for second after carding an opening 18 score of 73 (+1), while senior Josh Orler is tied for eighth after shooting a 75 (+3). Junior Tyler Hering shot a 76 and is tied for 11th, followed by sophomore Matt Maloure's first-round total of 78. Sophomore Josh Burt carded a 79.

GVSU Leaps from Sixth to Third on Final Day of NKU Spring Regional

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:18:40 PST

Josh Orler and Tyler Hering tied for eighth place to help Grand Valley State take third overall at the Northern Kentucky Spring Regional. Orler and Hering both finished at -1 (143) to lead the Lakers. GVSU's next meet is on April 13-14 at the Ashland University Invitational in Ashland, Ohio.