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| 3/17 – Current student athletes in three PLNU men’s sports scheduled for
elimination will be able to complete their collegiate athletic careers at the
university, announced Vice President of Student Development Dr. Caye
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3/8 - The Sea Lions finished third out of 12 competing teams at the CBU:
Spring Break Collegiate Tournament held at the Desert Golf Club Tuesday. Read More>>
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| 3/1 - The Sea Lions put together their best round of the season on Tuesday en route to the team win at the PLNU/ Smee Builders Invitational. Ryan Ellerbrock medaled, winning by five strokes. Read More>> |
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| 3/1 - Softball facility challenges and Title
IX concerns have forced Point Loma Nazarene University to eliminate four of its
current athletic teams, athletics director Ethan Hamilton announced. Beginning with the 2010-11 academic year, the university
will no longer field teams for men’s golf, men’s cross country and track and
field, and women’ softball. The university will add women’s golf as an intercollegiate
program, beginning in the fall of 2011. Read More>> |
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| 2/16
- The Sea Lions won the Carlton Oaks Invitational on Tuesday, rallying
from third place over the final round of action. Sea Lion Joel Salmond
medaled. Read More>> |
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2/9 - The Sea Lions moved up one slot
over the final 18 holes at the CSU San Marcos Cougar Invitational on Tuesday to
finish seventh overall out of 12 schools competing at the three-round event
played at the San Luis Rey Downs Golf Course. Read More>>
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| 2/2 - The Sea Lions placed second out of five local teams that competed at the San Diego Collegiate Classic Tuesday. Oscar Casillas was second overall.
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10/30
- Former PLNU golfer Sam Cyr took part in a first-stage Q-School
Tournament at nearby Carlton Oaks Golf Course. He finished two-over par
and just made the cut to advance to the second qualifying round. Tournament Information>>
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10/27 - PLNU placed fifth out of 12 squads at the Mustang Invitational hosted by The
Master's College. Cole Reese came in seveth to lead the Sea Lions. Read More>>
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| 10/6 - PLNU placed 14th out of 18 squads at the opening tournament of the 2009-10 season, the Grand Canyon Fall Classic. Read More>> |
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9/25 - The 2009-10 PLNU golf schedule was released on Friday. The Sea Lions will play in eight regular season tournaments - two of which are in the fall - and then look to compete in a pair of post-season events. Full Schedule>>
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| 9/21 - Former PLNU golfer Sam Cyr finished 12th overall at at PGA pre qualifying tournament last weekend. He now advances to the second stage of qualification starting on November 18. Click for final scores, information |
Cyr Competing at U.S. Amateur Championships |
| Former PLNU All-American Sam Cyr is competing in the U.S. Amateur Golf Championships... follow his progress at http://www.usamateur.org/ |
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7/24 - Article from the Maui News on former PLNU golfer Sam Cyr and his quest to become a professional. Read More
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| 7/8 - Former PLNU golfer Sam Cyr placed second in stroke play at the 108th PNGA Men’s Amateur Championship held at The Home Course in Dupont. Cyr also won a match play round before falling in a second round of action. Read More>> |
Time to Turn Pro for NAIA Champ Cyr
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6/11 - The Honolulu Advertiser article by staff writer Bill Kwon goes over the All-American's accomplishments at PLNU and his goals for a professional golf career. Read More
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Cyr Adds Second Nicklaus Award to Trophy Case |
| 6/7 - Point Loma Nazarene’s Sam Cyr, Matt Hill from NC State, Valdosta State’s Brent Witcher and Mitchell Fedorka of La Verne and been named the 2009 Jack Nicklaus Award Recipients. Read More |
Cyr-iously Good! Senior Wins NAIA Crown,
Team Places 12th Overall
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| 5/22 - On Friday, Point Loma Nazarene’s Sam Cyr won the individual crown at the 58th Annual NAIA Men’s Golf National Championships. It was the senior’s second consecutive national title. The Sea Lions as a team placed in a tie for 12th. Read More |
Coach Foster Inducted into NAIA Hall of Fame |
5/19 - Point Loma Nazarene University's Ben Foster was inducted into the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Hall of Fame into the category of golf coach on Monday. His induction was held at the banquet held on the campus of St. Ambrose University as part of the banquet held for the 2009 Golf National Championships. Read More
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Sea Lions Win NAIA Qualifier, Cyr Medals
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| 4/21 - No. 15-ranked Point Loma Nazarene won the GSAC/ CCC qualifying tournament held at Diamond Woods Golf Course. The win earns the Sea Lions an automatic berth to the NAIA National Tournament. Read More |
Sam Cyr Mentioned in Sports Illustrated |
11/11 - PLNU senior Sam Cyr was mentioned in Sports Illustrated's Faces in the Crowd section. Cyr shot a 60 in October, tying a collegiate record. Go to SI.com
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Golf Week Online Article on Sam Cyr |
10/11 - Check out the Golf Week online. Included in the weekly recap is a mention of PLNU senior Sam Cyr and his record-tying 60. Click Golf Week
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Coach Foster Gets Hall of Fame Call |
| 9/19 - The NAIA announced today its 2008-09 Hall of Fame class. The honor is the highest bestowed by the NAIA. Among the inductees is longtime Point Loma Nazarene head golf coach, Ben Foster. Read More |
Cyr Helps Team USA Triumph Over Japan |
7/18- The United States, including PLNU golfer Sam Cyr, dominated the final round - claiming 18 of 24 points - to defeat Japan 37-23 at the Fuji Xerox USA vs. Japan Collegiate Golf Championship at Tokyo Golf Club. Read More
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Sam Cyr Earns 2008 Nicklaus Award |
| 6/10/08 - Sam Cyr was named to the All-Nicklaus Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Cyr is the NAIA Nicklaus Award recipient due to winning the NAIA National Championship. Read More |
Cyr and Kelley Tabbed as NAIA All-Americans |
| PLNU golfers Sam Cyr and Brandan Kelley were named to the NAIA All-American teams. Cyr, a senior, won both the NAIA Region II and NAIA National Championships, earning 1st team selections. Kelley, a junior, took sixth at regionals and was a 2nd team pick. Complete List |
Cyr Medals at Nationals, Team Sixth |
| 5/16 - Point Loma Nazarene junior Sam Cyr medaled at the 2008 NAIA National Championships, the third golfer in university history to win the individual title. The Sea Lion team placed sixth out of 28 teams. Read More |
Sam Cyr To Compete for USA In Japan |
| May 12 - PLNU junior Sam Cyr was selected as one of the 12-member American team that will compete against Japan this summer in the 2008 Fuji Xerox USA vs. Japan Collegiate Golf Championship. Read More |
Sam Cyr Added to National Team |
| Jan. 30 – Oklahoma Christian head golf coach David Lynn has selected Sam Cyr of Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) to represent the United States in the 2008 World University Games. Read More |
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