2014-15 Chapman Men's Golf Headlines

Spring athletes recognized on SCIAC All-Academic teams
Spring athletes recognized on SCIAC All-Academic teams

July 22, 2015

Forty three Chapman University spring sports student-athletes have been recognized for their achievement in the classroom by the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference which named its All-Academic teams by sport on this month. Leading the way for the Panthers was women’s track and field with 10 athletes honored.

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Strong final round pushes men's golf into fifth at Championships

April 28, 2015

The Chapman University men’s golf team finished the SCIAC Championships on a high note on Tuesday, shooting a team-combined score of 300 just two strokes behind the round leaders Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and finishing in fifth place overall in the three-day event at Oak Valley Golf Club.

Giovanni Chiappano (Larry Newman Photography)
Final round readies Panthers for SCIAC Championships

April 20, 2015

The Chapman University men’s golf team used a dual match against SCIAC rival Whittier College as its final tune up before this weekend’s SCIAC Championships. The Panthers and Poets played at California Country Club in Whittier on Monday with senior Kent Paisley and sophomore Kyle John tying for third place overall with scores of 6-over 78.

Kent Paisley (Photo by Larry Newman)
Panthers finish sixth in SCIAC Tournament #2

April 11, 2015

The Chapman University men’s golf team finished sixth in its second SCIAC tournament hosted by Pomona-Pitzer Colleges at Los Serranos Country Club over the weekend of April 11-12. The Panthers finished two rounds with a score of 615, finishing ahead of SCIAC rivals Pomona-Pitzer (620) and Whittier College (643).

D3 Week Student-Athlete Profile: Giovanni Chiappano, Golf
D3 Week Student-Athlete Profile: Giovanni Chiappano, Golf

April 07, 2015

A product of Chapman’s international recruiting program through undergraduate admissions, the Italian import has been able to combine his passion for Italian culture with his course of study and still play golf at a high level. Gio has found time to succeed in two majors, start a business with friends and excel on the golf course, ranking among the top players in the SCIAC with a 6-handicap this season.

Nickolas Gates (Larry Newman Photography)
Men's golf drops its first dual match of the year

April 07, 2015

Pick your cliché, but it was no day at the beach nor day at the ranch for the Chapman University men’s golf team on Tuesday as the Panthers dropped their final non-conference dual match to host Hope International University 307-314 at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach.

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Panthers tumble down the leaderboard at West Cup

March 24, 2015

A rough second day by four-fifths of the Chapman University men’s golf team saw the Panthers fall from seventh place on Monday to 12th place at the end of the West Cup Tournament on Tuesday. Sophomore Bryan Wise placed in a tie for 16th on the leaderboard with a second-round 77 and third-round 71 and finished at 12-over par at the Morongo Golf Club at Tukwet Canyon.

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Men's golf defeats Hope International by five strokes

March 16, 2015

Behind a season-low round score of 69 (3-under par) from sophomore Bryan Wise, the Chapman University men’s golf team earned its first dual match win of the spring, defeating visiting Hope International University 298-303 at Tustin Ranch Golf Course on Friday. Wise’s score was the difference in the match as he bested the Royals’ Justin Cosca, who placed second overall with an overall score of 73 (1-over par).

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Wise leads the field in dual match with Cal Lu

March 10, 2015

The Chapman University men's golf team shot a combined 301 at Tustin Ranch Golf Course in a dual SCIAC match with Cal Lutheran University on Tuesday in its only home spring match of the season.

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Panthers finish fifth in opening SCIAC tournament

February 22, 2015

The Chapman University men’s golf team finished fifth in its first SCIAC tournament hosted by Occidental College at Robinson Ranch Golf Club over the weekend of Feb. 21-22. The team finished two rounds with a score of 655, finishing ahead of SCIAC rivals Occidental College (658) and Pomona-Pitzer Colleges (660). The Panthers fell to University of Redlands who placed first with a final score of 599.

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Wise earns second place at Tierra Rejada

February 18, 2015

The Chapman University men’s golf team had its final tune up before opening SCIAC play this weekend as the Panthers played Tierra Rejada Golf Course in Moorpark on Wednesday. Sophomore Bryan Wise led the Panthers with a team low round of 75 (+3), while Cal Lutheran University’s Andrew McLean led all players with a one-over-par 73.

Giovanni Chiappano (Larry Newman Photography)
Three Panthers tie for first-place in spring season opener

February 09, 2015

The Chapman University men's golf team kicked off its spring season on Monday afternoon with a combined score of 315 against SCIAC rival Whittier College at Tustin Ranch Golf Course.

Bryan Wise (Larry Newman Photography)
Wise leads Panthers to ninth place finish at CA State Tourney

September 23, 2014

The Chapman University men’s golf team finished ninth at the CA State Intercollegiate tournament which wrapped up on Tuesday at Diamond Valley Golf Club hosted by University of La Verne. The Panthers posted a three-round score of 917, finishing back of tournament winner Cal State San Marcos and 50 shots behind second-place SCIAC-rival Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.

Giovanni Chiappano (Larry Newman Photography)
Men's golf picks up first win of the season

September 07, 2014

The Chapman University men’s golf team started the 2014 fall season off with a win on Sunday afternoon, defeating SCIAC rival Occidental College with a combined score of 301 at Tustin Ranch Golf Course.

Giovanni Chiappano (Larry Newman Photography)
Men's golf earns preseason recognition, opens play Sunday

September 05, 2014

The Chapman University men’s golf team is currently receiving votes for national rankings in Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Division III preseason rankings.