2007 NCAA Division III National Champions
2007 NCAA Division III Individual Medalist - Clinton Dammann
2006 MIAC Individual Medalist - Joe Schoolmeesters
2006 NCAA Division III Team 18th Place
Nine Consecutive (2000-08) NCAA Championship Appearances
NCAA Tournament Appearances:
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
MIAC Team Champion:
2006, 2005, 2004, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1968
2005 MIAC Individual Medalist - Joe Daly
2005 NCAA Individual 17th Place and First-Team All-America Selection - Josh Sherlin
2005 NCAA Individual 17th Place and Third-Team All-America Selection - Andrew Longbella
2004 NCAA Individual 10th Place and Second-Team All-America Selection - Josh Sherlin
5/13-16/08 - at NCAA Division III Championship, Chateau Elan Resort, Braselton, Ga., all day - Championships Website
5/7/08 - SJU Weekly Golf Release - Release
5/7/08 - MIAC Weekly Golf Release - Release (Pdf)
5/7/08 - The MIAC Weekly Notebook - Release
5/6/08 - St. Cloud Times Article "Alpers has built a power" - Story
5/5/08 - SJU Earns Ninth Consecutive NCAA Division III Championship Berth - Release | St. Cloud Times Article
5/3/08 - No. 3 Saint John's 302, at No. 5 Gustavus Adolphus 323 - Results
4/29/08 - Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) Named MIAC Men's Golf Athlete of the Week - Release
4/27/08 - Saint John's Spring Invitational, Monticello C.C., Monticello, tied-first place (16 teams) - Results | Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) claimed medalist honors due to the tie-breaker with a 18-hole round of 70 (-1).
4/24/08 - Johnnie-Tommie Cup: Saint John's 297, St. Thomas 305 (7-2 Match Play) - Results
4/23/08 - Senior Matt Bohlig (Eagan, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) Named MIAC Men's Golf Athlete of the Week - Release
4/23/08 - SJU Moves Up to No. 3 in the Latest Golf World/Nike Golf Division III Coaches’ Poll - Release
4/21-22/08 - at Gustavus' Bobby Krig Invitational, Le Sueur C.C.; Ridges at Sand Creek, Jordan, first place (16 teams) - Results | Senior Matt Bohlig (Eagan, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) earned medlist honors with a three-round total of 212 (E), followed by juniors Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) and Jeff Nechas (Otsego, Minn,/Wayzata) with a 214 (+2) and 219 (+7), respectively.
4/18/08 - No. 5 Saint John's 283, St. Cloud State 293; Monticello C.C., Monticello - Results
4/16/08 - SJU Weekly Golf Release - Release
4/15/08 - Johnnie-Tommie Cup, Pebble Creek G.C., Becker, POSTPONED TO 4/24
4/10/08 - Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) Named to Golf Coaches' Association of America (GCAA) 2008 Jack Nicklaus Award Watch List - Release | GCAA Release
3/25/08 - St. Cloud Times Article "Spring is pivotal for SJU" - Story
1/24/08 - Junior Joe Daly (Owatonna, Minn.) Named 2007 Fall Academic All-MIAC - Release
11/19-20/07 - at Western Refining All-America Golf Classic, El Paso C.C., El Paso, Texas - Results | Senior Clinton Dammann (Glencoe, Minn./Glencoe-Silver Lake) finished 28th overall with a three-round total of 230 (+17).
10/18/07 - College Sporting News' MIAC Profiles of Excellence: Clinton Dammann, Saint John's University - Story
10/16/07 - Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) Named MIAC Men's Golf Athlete of the Week - Release
10/14-15/07 - at Gordin Classic, Grande Dunes C.C., Surfside Beach, S.C., fifth place (12 teams) - Results | Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) finishes second overall with a two-day total of 143 (+1).
10/6-8/07 - at MIAC Championship, Bunker Hills G.C., Coon Rapids, second place (10 teams) - Results | Championship Website | Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) finishes second overall with a three-day total of 219 (+3).
10/4/07 - St. Cloud Times Column "Johnnies hope their momentum stays strong" - Story
10/2/07 - Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) Named MIAC Men's Golf Athlete of the Week - Release
9/29-10/1/07 - at Twin Cities Classic, Elk River G.C., Elk River; Links at Northfork, Ramsey; Minnesota Valley C.C., Bloomington, first place (17 teams) - Results | SJU wins the tournament with a three-day total of 880 (+12) and junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn.) earns medalist honors with a three-day total of 217 (E).
9/26/07 - St. Cloud Times Column "Polingo pops in place to help SJU golfers" - Story
9/23-24/07 - at Wis.-Eau Claire Invitational, Eau Claire, C.C., Eau Claire, Wis., third place (15 teams) - Results
9/22-23/07 - at Carleton/St. Olaf Fall Invitational, Northfield G.C., Northfield; Willingers G.C., Northfield, second place (12 teams) - Results
9/15-16/07 - Saint John's Invitational, Greystone G.C., Sauk Centre; Blackberry Ridge G.C., Sartell, first place (20 teams) - Results | Recap | Photos (John Biasi)
9/11/07 - St. Cloud Times Column "Siblings linked on the links" - Story
9/9-10/07 - 2007 Fall Opener - at Augsburg Invitational, Crow River G.C., Hutchinson; Chaska Town Course, Chaska; second place (17 teams) - Results
8/17/07 - Junior Joe Schoolmeesters (Litchfield, Minn./Litchfield) shot a two-day total of 155 (+15) to finish tied for 206th out of 312 golfers at the 2007 U.S. Amateur Championship in San Francisco. Schoolmeesters missed the cut by eight strokes. - Release | Tournament Website
7/1/07 - The 2007 NCAA Division III national champion SJU golf team was featured to a national audience on CBS Sports Presents Championships of the NCAA on Sunday, July 1. - Release | Video Clip
6/5/07 - St. Cloud Times Column "Johnnies' trophy is taking the tour" - Story
5/29/07 - Senior Andrew Longbella (Chippewa Falls, Wis./McDonnell) Named to Men's Golf All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team - Release
5/24/07 - Senior Andrew Longbella (Chippewa Falls, Wis./McDonnell) Named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V College Division Men's At-Large Second Team - Release
5/15-18/07 - at NCAA Division III Championships, Anderson University, Hawthorns Golf and Country Club, Fishers, Ind.; Prairie View G.C., Carmel, Ind., National Champions - Release | Awards Release | GCAA Awards Release | Final Team Results | Final Individual Results | St. Cloud Times Story | Photo Gallery | Championships Website | SJU won its first NCAA Division III Men's Golf National Championship by 12 strokes with a four-day total of 1,204 (+52). Junior Clinton Dammann (Glencoe, Minn./Glencoe-Silver Lake) claimed medalist honors by eight strokes with a four-day total of 287 (-1). Photo courtesy of Justin Bates, Anderson University

Location: Collegeville, Minn. 56321
Founded: 1857
Enrollment: 1,917
National Affiliation: NCAA Division III
Conference: Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic
Colors: Cardinal and Blue
Nickname: Johnnies
President: Dietrich Reinhart, OSB
VP for Student Development: Gar Kellom
Athletic Director: Tom Stock
Golf Coach: Bob Alpers
Coaches' Phone Number: 320-363-3088
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