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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

2007 NCAA Division III National Champions

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) - ResultsChampionship 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. - ReleaseTournament 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 - ReleaseAwards Release | GCAA Awards ReleaseFinal Team Results | Final Individual Results | St. Cloud Times Story | Photo GalleryChampionships 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


SJU Golf Quick Facts

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
Assistant Coach: Mike Percuoco
Athletic Trainer: Scott Bierscheid
Athletic Media Relations Director: Ryan Klinkner
Athletic Media Relations Phone: 320-363-3127
Athletic Media Relations Fax: 320-363-3446


Athletic Department
Saint John’s University
PO Box 7277
Collegeville, MN 56321
320-363-2757
Fax 320-363-3130
E-Mail Marilyn Koltes