2010-11 PRESS RELEASES

April 22, 2012
NWC CHAMPIONSHIP: Bruins Improve but Still Finish 8th in Season’s Final Tournament
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Although they were one of only three teams to shave a few strokes from their first day’s score, the George Fox University Bruins remained in eighth place out of nine teams as the 2012 Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Championship Tournament came to a conclusion Sunday here at the Canyon Lakes Golf Course.

April 21, 2012
NWC CHAMPIONSHIP: Bruins Look to Move Up after Landing in 8th on Tourney’s 1st Day
KENNEWICK, Wash. - While their first-score on Saturday of 325 has the George Fox University Bruins in eighth place in the 2012 Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Championship Tournament here at the Canyon Lakes Golf Course, the Bruins are hopeful of climbing a notch or two higher in the tightly-packed standings before play concludes on Sunday.

April 20, 2012
WHAT’S BRUIN: Men’s Golf News & Notes 4/20
NEWBEG, Ore. - * COMING UP: Bruins Enter NWC Championship Tournament on Apr. 21-22; * Ulstad Honorable Mention for NWC Student-Athlete of the Week Honors

April 15, 2012
WILLAMETTE INVITATIONAL: Bruins Hang on to Finish 2nd to Wildcats in Salem Event
SALEM, Ore. - Although their score went up by 11 strokes on the second day, the George Fox University Bruins maintained their hold on second place behind Linfield College in the four-team Willamette University Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament that came to a conclusion Sunday afternoon here at the Illahe Hills Country Club course.

April 14, 2012
WILLAMETTE INVITATIONAL: Bruins 2nd to Wildcats after First Day at Illahe Hills
SALEM, Ore. - Led by Mike Ulstad’s four-over-par 76, the George Fox University Bruins stand second to the Linfield College Wildcats out of four teams entered in the Willamette University Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament following the first round of action Saturday afternoon here on the Illahe Hills Country Club course.

April 10, 2012
WEST REGION INVITATIONAL: Bruins Remain in 8th as Texas Tournament Terminates
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Essentially treading water, the George Fox University Bruins shot a four-player 18-hole score of 329, 41-over-par, and remained in eighth place as the West Region Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament, hosted by Southwestern University, came to a conclusion Tuesday here at the Berry Creek Country Club.

April 9, 2012
WEST REGION INVITATIONAL: Bruins 8th of 10 after Day One of Southwestern Tourney
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Taking on some of the top teams in the NCAA Division III, the George Fox University Bruins stand eighth out of 10 teams after the first day and first two rounds of the West Region Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament, hosted by Southwestern University, Monday here at the Berry Creek Country Club.

April 1, 2012
NWC SPRING CLASSIC: Bruins Climb One Spot to 6th as Ulstad Remains in Tie for 8th
MISSION, Ore. - Despite their team score going up by five strokes, the George Fox University Bruins were able to climb one spot to finish sixth, as every other team but one also had a worse score on the second day, as the Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Spring Classic came to a conclusion here Sunday at the Wildhorse Resort Golf Course.

March 31, 2012
NWC SPRING CLASSIC: Ulstad Tied for 8th, Bruins 7th after Day One of Spring Classic
MISSION, Ore. - Mike Ulstad shot a three-over-par 75 to lead the George Fox University Bruins, who are in seventh place in a tight middle-of-the-pack, on the first day of play in the Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Spring Classic which got under way here Saturday at the Wildhorse Resort Golf course just east of Pendleton.

March 30, 2012
Bruins Announce Men’s Golf Schedule Changes to Add Events in Texas and Salem
NEWBERG, Ore. - Due to the cancellation of two events that were on the original schedule, George Fox University men’s golf coach Matt Beck has announced that the lost tournaments will be replaced by two new ones for the Bruins, the West Region Invitational on Apr. 9-10 in Georgetown, Texas, and the Willamette Invitational on Apr. 14-15 in Salem, Ore.

March 18, 2012
PACIFIC INVITATIONAL: Bruins 7th as a Team as Gabrio Finishes 11th on Leaderboard
ALOHA, Ore. - A 10-over-par 154 by Aleks Gabrio, good for 11th place in the individual standings, highlighted the George Fox University efforts in the Pacific University Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament Saturday-Sunday here at The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club, where the Bruins finished seventh out of eight teams with a 656 team score.

March 4, 2012
LUTES INVITATIONAL: Bruins Slip from 6th to 7th as Pacific Lutheran Event Concludes
DuPONT, Wash. – Suffering a five-stoke setback on the second day of play in the Lutes Invitational men’s golf tournament hosted by Pacific Lutheran University here at The Home Course, the George Fox University Bruins slipped from sixth to seventh place as the eight-team tournament came to a conclusion here Sunday.

March 3, 2012
LUTES INVITATIONAL: Bruins Stand 6th after First Day of First Spring Event at PLU
DuPONT, Wash. – With a four-player team score of 327, the George Fox University Bruins stand sixth out of eight teams after Saturday’s opening round of the Lutes Invitational, the Bruins’ first match of the spring portion of their 2011-12 men’s golf season, hosted by Pacific Lutheran University here at The Home Course.

October 26, 2011
Gabrio Grabs BAA Weekly Award, HM for NWC Honors after Fine Fall Classic
NEWBERG, Ore. – After leading the George Fox Bruins to a sixth-place finish with a steady showing in the Northwest Conference Fall Classic on Oct. 22-23, Aleks Gabrio has been named the Bruin Athletic Association Men’s Athlete of the Week for Oct. 17-23, and also received honorable mention for the NWC Men’s Golf Student-Athlete of the Week.

October 23, 2011
NWC FALL CLASSIC: Bruins Shave 11 Strokes from Day One Score and Climb to 6th
PORTLAND, Ore. – Led by Kyle Wilson’s three-over-par 75, the George Fox University Bruins shaved 11 strokes from their score of the first day and climbed one spot to finish sixth as the Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Fall Classic, the final event of the fall season, came to a conclusion Sunday here at the Heron Lakes Golf Course’s Great Blue links.

October 22, 2011
NWC FALL CLASSIC: Bruins 7th but Bunched in Middle of Pack after Classic’s 1st Day
PORTLAND, Ore. – With Aleks Gabrio and Mike Ulstad both shooting below-80 rounds, the George Fox University Bruins found themselves in seventh place among a group of teams bunched in the middle of the pack after the first day of play in the Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Fall Classic Saturday here at the Heron Lakes Golf Course.

October 13, 2011
Lumsden Receives BAA Award for Oct. 3-9 after Play in Whitworth Invitational
NEWBERG, Ore. – After posting the best George Fox score in the Whitworth Invitational men’s golf tournament on Oct. 2-3 in Spokane, Wash., Chris Lumsden has named the Bruin Athletic Association Men’s Athlete of the Week for Oct. 3-9, the second Bruin golfer to be so honored this fall.

October 3, 2011
WHITWORTH INVITATIONAL: Bruins Remain 8th as Whitworth Fall Event Finishes
SPOKANE, Wash. – A distant eighth out of nine teams heading into the second and final day of the Whitworth University Men’s Golf Fall Invitational on Monday, the George Fox University Bruins were unable to close the gap on any of the teams ahead of them and finished eighth in the event here at the Spokane Country Club.

October 2, 2011
WHITWORTH INVITATIONAL: Bruins 8th after First Day of Whitworth Fall Event
SPOKANE, Wash. – With only four players competing in the Whitworth University Men’s Golf Fall Invitational here at the Spokane Country Club, the George Fox University Bruins had no margin for error, resulting in a team score of 339 on Sunday which ranks eighth out of nine teams after the first day of play in the two-day tournament.

September 25, 2011
PACIFIC INVITATIONAL: Gabrio Ties for 11th but Bruins Slip Back to Finish 6th
BANKS, Ore. – A consistent Aleks Gabrio shot a 77-77=154 to tie for 11th place in the individual standings, but that was not enough to prevent the George Fox University Bruins from slipping from fifth to sixth as the Pacific University Fall Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament ended Sunday here at the Quail Valley Golf Course.

September 24, 2011
PACIFIC INVITATIONAL: Bruins Stand 5th Out of 6 after Day One at Quail Valley
BANKS, Ore. – After the first day of play in the Pacific University Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament which began here Saturday at the Quail Valley Golf Course, the George Fox University Bruins stood fifth out of six teams, five of which are also Northwest Conference teams like the Bruins.

September 21, 2011
Ulstad Named BAA Athlete of the Week for Sept. 12-18, HM for NWC Honors
NEWBERG, Ore. – A strong and consistent showing in the season-opening George Fox University Invitational has earned Mike Ulstad the Bruin Athletic Association Men’s Athlete of the Week award for Sept. 12-18, and honorable mention for the Northwest Conference Men’s Golf Student-Athlete of the Week.

September 18, 2011
GEORGE FOX INVITATIONAL: Sub-Par Fitch Leads Linfield to Easy Tournament Title
NEWBERG, Ore. – Led by Alex Fitch’s two-day four-under-par 140, the Linfield College Wildcats extended their first-day lead from 22 strokes to a final 55-shot margin and cruised to an easy victory as the George Fox University Invitational Men’s Golf Tournament came to a close Sunday afternoon here at the Chehalem Glenn Golf Course.

September 17, 2011
GEORGE FOX INVITATIONAL: Wildcats Take 22-Stroke Lead on 1st Day of Links Opener
NEWBERG, Ore. – In the first men’s golf tournament of the year for all of the teams involved, the Linfield College Wildcats’ “A” team took a 22-stroke lead over the George Fox University Bruins on the first day of play in the George Fox Invitational Tournament Saturday afternoon here at the Chehalem Glenn Golf Course.