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Renner shoots 65 to win tourney

September 12, 2013 by Matthew Sloan

The ACU golf team hosted the Charles Coody West Texas Intercollegiate Monday and Tuesday at Diamondback Golf Club. Junior Corbin Renner stole the show with a final round six-under-par 65 to win the tournament. "I have been talking to coach about doing anything I can to be a team leader this year," Renner said. "To get a win is a huge confidence ... [Read More…]

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Golf team set to take on Division I

August 28, 2013 by Daniel Zepeda

The Wildcat's golf team enters the upcoming season with a winning combination of both youth and experience. Four freshmen have been signed and the returning veterans are ready to play. Corbin Renner is a junior returning to the golf team. "I have no doubt in my mind that we will be able to hold our own," said Renner. "It'll be really fun to ... [Read More…]

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Team looking to claim the regional title

May 2, 2013 by Matthew Sloan

The seventh ranked ACU golf team earned a bid to the NCAA Division II South Central/West Region Super-Region Tournament. The three-day tournament starts Monday, and the team will play one 18-hole round each day through Wednesday. Seven of the top 25 teams in the nation will head to Washington for a chance to advance to the finals on May 20-24. ... [Read More…]

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Carpenter selected to Palmer Cup

April 25, 2013 by Emmett Niland

Alex Carpenter, senior golfer, from Little Rock, Ark., has been selected for the second time to represent the United States in the 2013 Palmer Cup. The Palmer Cup is an international collegiate event between the United States, Great Britain and Ireland. It will be at Wilmington Country Club in Wilmington, Del. June 7-9. "It's an honor to be able ... [Read More…]

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Jinkerson Golf Scramble raises endowment’s target

April 24, 2013 by Linsey Thut

Ninety-one students, faculty and community members forming 24 teams, gathered together to play in the Jinkerson Golf Scramble Friday to honor the memory of an ACU professor and raise funds for a scholarship in his name. Dr. Darryl Jinkerson, former professor of management, died six months ago of a heart attack. After his death, Jinkerson's ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Showcase Tagged With: Golf, Scholarship

Renner playing 18 holes with God

April 18, 2013 by Matthew Sloan

In the Lone Star Conference Championships, Corbin Renner made a furious charge up the leaderboard in the final round for an impressive second place finish. Despite the pressure of an individual sport, the course is one of the places Renner finds peace. "When I am out on the golf course it is a lot of free time to grow in my spiritual life and see ... [Read More…]

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Friday Golf Scramble to honor Jinkerson

April 17, 2013 by Linsey Thut

Students are invited to play in The Jinkerson Golf Scramble this Friday to raise funds for the Darryl and Cindy Jinkerson Study Abroad Scholarship Endowment. The Golf Scramble will honor the memory of Darryl Jinkerson, former associate professor of management, who died of a heart attack in October. Amanda Carpenter, senior elementary education ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Golf, Scholarship

Carpenter claims trio of victories

April 9, 2013 by Matthew Sloan

The ACU golf team travelled down I-20 down to Dallas to take part in the Dallas Baptist Golf Classic Sunday through Tuesday, finishing in 12th place. The tournament was hosted by Dallas Baptist University at the Hackberry Creek Country Club. Oklahoma Christian University won the tournament with an efficient 887 strokes for the tournament. The ... [Read More…]

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Carpenter crushes the competition

March 26, 2013 by Matthew Sloan

The fifth ranked ACU golf team finished second in the Arkansas-Little Rock/First Tee Collegiate Classic hosted by the Chenal Country Club.. Senior Alex Carpenter, a Little Rock native, won his 19th career individual tournament after a dominating performace. That puts Carpenter one win away from his goal of 20 career victories before he graduates, ... [Read More…]

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Carpenter conquers Mission Viejo

March 20, 2013 by Matthew Sloan

Senior Alex Carpenter stole the spring break spotlight by winning his 18th career individual medalist title and breaking a course record in the process. Carpenter shot a 63 to break the Mission Viejo Country Club record in route to a five shot comeback at the Southern California Intercollegiate. "Sixty-three was the lowest I've shot while playing ... [Read More…]

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