2012-13 Men's Golf News
SALEM, ORE. -- The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) released the honorees for the 2013 Division III PING All-Region Teams on Tuesday, May 14. Willamette's Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) was named to the PING All-West Region Team, adding yet another accomplishment to his already superb 2012-13 season.
WOODBURN, ORE. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University carded a 71 on the second day of the Northwest Conference Championship Tournament in men's golf on Sunday, April 21 to finish second in the individual standings with a two-day score of 143. Kukula, who took first place at the NWC Fall Classic and the NWC Spring Classic, was named NWC Player of the Year.
WOODBURN, ORE. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University shot a 72 in the first round of the Northwest Conference Championship Tournament and concluded the day in a four-way tie for second place, just one stroke out of the lead.
WOODBURN, ORE. -- Teams from all across the Northwest Conference will converge on OGA Golf Course to end the spring men's golf season with the NWC Championship Tournament this weekend. Players will tee off on Saturday, April 20 beginning at 11 a.m. (PDT), and play will continue through Sunday, April 21. Willamette University is hosting the tournament.
BANKS, ORE. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University shot an even-par 72 at Quail Valley Golf Course on Sunday, April 14 to take second place among 17 golfers at the Willamette Cup, hosted by Pacific University.
BREMERTON, WASH. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University won the Northwest Conference Spring Classic individual title with his 1-under-par 71 in the first round after the second round was canceled due to the weather and course conditions on Sunday, April 7 at the Gold Mountain Golf Course.
BREMERTON, WASH. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University shot a 1-under-par 71 in the first round of the Northwest Conference Spring Classic in men's golf to take a one-shot lead after 18 holes at the Gold Mountain Golf Course on Saturday, April 6. The tournament will conclude with the final 18 holes on Sunday, April 7.
SALEM, ORE. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University has been named Northwest Conference Men's Golf Student-Athlete of the Week after winning medalist honors at the Pacific Invitational on Saturday, March 9 and Sunday, March 10 at The Reserve Vineyards Golf Club in Aloha, Ore.
ALOHA, ORE. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University achieved a 74 for the second consecutive day at The Reserve Vineyards Golf Club on Sunday, March 10 to win the individual title at the Pacific Invitational with a 36-hole score of 148.
ALOHA, ORE. -- The Willamette University men's golf team took part in the first day of the Pacific Invitational on Saturday, March 9 at The Reserve Vineyards Golf Club. The Bearcats currently sit in sixth place with a score of 326. Corban University and Warner Pacific College are tied for the lead with team scores of 308.
SALEM, ORE. -- The Willamette University men's golf team, led by exceptional play from Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) and Jeffrey Lewis (So., Eugene, OR/Sheldon HS) on the second day of the Willamette Invitational, rallied past Linfield College to claim the team championship on Sunday, March 3.
SALEM, ORE. -- Willamette University men's golfer Jeffrey Lewis (So., Eugene, OR/Sheldon HS) finished the first day of the Willamette Invitational in third place, as he earned a 77 at the Illahe Hills Country Club on Saturday, March 2.
SALEM, ORE. -- The Willamette University men's golf team will kick off its spring season this weekend when the Bearcats host the Willamette Invitational at their home course, Illahe Hills Country Club. The event will be the first of five tournaments the men's team will participate in this season, culminating with the Northwest Conference Championships over the weekend of April 20-21.
RIDGEFIELD, WASH. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) of Willamette University shot a 68 in the second round of the Northwest Conference Fall Classic to win the individual title with a 36-hole score of 2-under-par 142, as the tournament concluded on Sunday, Oct. 28 at the Tri-Mountain Golf Course.
RIDGEFIELD, WASH. -- Ryan Kukula (So., Ocean Park, WA/Ilwaco HS) shot a 74 and was the top Willamette University in the individual standings after the first day of the Northwest Conference Fall Classic in men's golf on Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Tri-Mountain Golf Course. Kukula was seventh overall and trailed the leader, Dustin Hegge from Pacific Lutheran University, by just three strokes.
RIDGEFIELD, WASH. -- The Willamette University men's golf team will compete at the Northwest Conference Fall Classic on Saturday, Oct. 27 and Sunday, Oct. 28 at Tri-Mountian Golf Course. The NWC Fall Classic counts for one-fourth of points available for the overall NWC team title.