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Saints don’t improve after second round

By Glenn Judah

After two rounds of play in the NAIA National Championship the No. 2-ranked Saints are still stuck in 24th place.

The team finished yesterday’s round with a 24-over par score of 312. This puts the Saints two-day total at 623. The team needs make up 16 strokes to improve to 17th place or better by the end of today’s round to make the final cut.


Men’s tennis loses in second round at nationals


By Glenn Judah

The No. 18-ranked Flagler College men’s tennis team’s season ended in a loss Tuesday in the second round of the NAIA National Championships.

After defeating the No. 15-ranked Lee University in the first round 5-4, the Saints were then defeated by No. 2 Auburn-Montgomery, losing the match 6-0.


Golf team faces challenges at nationals

By Glenn Judah

The No. 2 ranked Saints found the first round of the NAIA National Championships to be a challenge Tuesday, shooting a 23 over par for a score of 311.

This puts the Saints in 24th place out of 28 teams. The Saints need to be in the top 17 to make the cut on Thursday to compete in the final day Friday. Right now the Saints are six shots out of the No. 17 spot.


Saints hit links at nationals


By Glenn Judah

The No. 2 ranked NAIA Saints look to finish their best season ever as they begin play today in the NAIA National Championship in Olathe, Kan.

The Saints have finished in the top 10 the last two years at the Prairie Highlands course and are hoping to do even better this year. According to Don Robbins, Saints head coach, the team feels it has a real opportunity to win the championship.


Saints triumph in regional tournament

‘Three-peat’ FSC Champs move on to national tournament in Kansas

By Glenn Judah
Photo contributed

PHOTO CAPTION: Showing off their hardware: Saints golfers captured a total of 11 honors over the weekend in Lake Wales, including the NAIA Region XIV Championship.

The seventh ranked Flagler College men’s golf team won the NAIA Region XIV tournament in Lake Wales.


Athletic Hall of Fame inductees announced

By Devon Jeffreys and Martin Vazquez The third annual Flagler College Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony is coming up and this year’s group will join 15 men and women who have already been inducted into the Hall of Fame.


Player Profile: Margo Brown

By Meghan Hubbell The 2006 Lady Saints golf team is led by standout senior, Margo Brown. Brown began playing golf seriously when she was 14. Growing up, her family played golf on the weekends, and she began as a fun way to spend time with…



What are they talking about?

By Jessica Echterling Have you ever been sitting at a baseball game when the catcher walks up to the mound or the coach comes out to have a “chat” with the pitcher? Well I have noticed that there has been a lot of question from…