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The Chico State golf team celebrates its regional championship. Photo credit: Chico Wildcats

Men’s golf team wins NCAA Regional Championship

Jason Spies // May 6, 2016
Another week, another tournament and another team win for the Chico State men's golf team as they win the NCAA Regional Championship.
The Chico State men's golf team celebrates after the Cal State San Marcos Invitational. Photo credit: T.L. Brown

Men’s golf team collapses in CCAA Championship

Jason Spies // April 25, 2016
After a strong performance on Monday at the CCAA Championships, the Wildcats couldn't get the job done in medal/match play.
Chico State men's golf team winning its first ever NCAA Division II men's championship. Photo credit: T.L. Brown

Golf team hopes to recreate championship from 50 years ago

Jason Spies // March 10, 2016
The opportunity to win an NCAA championship on the anniversary of the last time that a team won rarely happens. For the Chico State men's golf team they are in a great position to do just that.
Chico State All-American golfers from left: Alistair Docherty, Lee Gearhart and Justin Wiles on Saturday, Aug. 29. Photo credit: Christine Zuniga

Three All-Americans, a hole-in-one for Chico State

Jason Spies // September 7, 2015
If two is better than one, three must mean the sky's the limit for the Chico State men's golf team which has three All-Americans returning with high hopes for their senior season.
Alistair Docherty tees off in a 2014 tournament. Orion file photo.

Q&A: Fifth-ranked golfer Docherty reflects on season

James Groh // May 5, 2015
Alistair Docherty talks about the team's performance and how he thinks the Wildcats will fare during playoffs.
Junior golfer Lee Gearhart competes in a tournament last year. The Wildcat men's golf team is currently ranked No. 5 in the nation. Orion file photo

Wildcat golfers drive toward glory in upcoming championship

Matthew Vislosky // April 19, 2015
Going into its final tournaments of the season, the Chico State men's team is ranked as one of the best in the nation.
All-American Alistair Docherty’s final round 73, was the third-best score of the day and helped him jump into a tie for sixth at 6-over par at the Hanny Stanislaus Invitational. Photo Courtesy: Chico Wildcats

Wildcat men’s golf takes home 17th consecutive top-5 finish

Kevin Lucena // April 16, 2015
The Chico State's men's golf team maintained their hot streak in a tournament at Turlock last Tuesday.
Wildcat Brooke Bowen, left, practices at Acker Gym in preparation for an upcoming game. Bowen said that excessive alcohol intake can be a big barrier for students trying to stay in shape. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcats share tips for staying fit, healthy

Breanna Barnard // April 10, 2015
Chico State athletes talk about the advice they would give to students on exercise and nutrition.
Junior golfer Lee Gearhart finished in fifth place during the Sacramento State Intercollegiate Cup on March 11. Photo Courtesy: Chico Wildcats

Gearhart, Docherty finish top 10; Wildcats take 5th

Kevin Lucena // March 15, 2015
The 'Cats stumbled in the second day of the Sacramento State Intercollegiate Cup at Valley Hi Country Club to finish fifth in the tournament.
Chico State golfer Lee Gearhart takes a swing during a tournament in spring of 2014. Orion file photo.

Wildcats share favorite spots to tee off

Matthew Vislosky // March 1, 2015
Golfers from the Chico State men's and women's golf teams give their take on what have been their favorite courses to play on.
Men's golf ready to open season

Men’s golf ready to open season

Kevin Lucena // September 17, 2014
With three All-Americans returning from a year ago, the Chico State men's golf team has its sights set on being even better in 2014-15.
Alistair Docherty pounds a shot on the opening hole at Butte Creek Country Club last season. Orion file photo.

Chico State golf sits in second place

Angelo Boscacci // May 20, 2014
Wildcats are in second place heading into final round of NCAA Division II Golf Championships.
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