2022-23 Sandburg Men's Golf News

39 Chargers, 4 Sandburg Teams Earn NJCAA Academic Awards
39 Chargers, 4 Sandburg Teams Earn NJCAA Academic Awards

July 20, 2023

This marks the third straight year Sandburg has had at least 30 individuals receive NJCAA All-Academic honors for having a GPA of at least 3.60.

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76 From Sandburg Named Academic All-Arrowhead Conference

July 03, 2023

All 11 Chargers teams had at least one player named academic all-conference.

Sandburg Men’s Golfer Phillips Ties for 58th at National Tournament
Sandburg Men’s Golfer Phillips Ties for 58th at National Tournament

May 30, 2023

Sophomore Clayton Phillips closed his Carl Sandburg College men’s golf career by tying for 58th at the NJCAA Division II Championship at Swan Lake Resort.

Chargers on All-Arrowhead Conference Team
Sandburg Men’s Golf Takes 2nd in Conference, Puts 5 on on All-Arrowhead Team

April 26, 2023

Clayton Phillips led five Carl Sandburg College men’s golfers who earned spots on the All-Arrowhead Conference Team at the Arrowhead Conference Tournament on Monday and Tuesday at Lake Bracken.

Phillips Wins Again With 2-Under 70 as Chargers Take 2nd at Southeastern Spring Invite
Phillips Wins Again With 2-Under 70 as Chargers Take 2nd at Southeastern Spring Invite

April 10, 2023

Carl Sandburg College men’s golfer Clayton Phillips earned his second straight victory, leading the Chargers to a second-place finish in the Southeastern Spring Invite on Monday at Burlington Country Club.

Chargers Win Sauk Valley Challenge Title as Phillips Collects 3rd Career Victory
Chargers Win Sauk Valley Challenge Title as Phillips Collects 3rd Career Victory

April 05, 2023

The Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team had four players finish in the top five — including medalist Clayton Phillips — as it won the Sauk Valley Challenge on Wednesday at Deer Valley.

95 Chargers on Dean’s List, Honors List for 2022 Fall Semester
95 Chargers on Dean’s List, Honors List for 2022 Fall Semester

January 19, 2023

Carl Sandburg College had 95 student-athletes who earned spots on the dean’s list or honors list during the 2022 fall semester.

Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Episode 3: A Bad Case of Theleritis — Men's golfers Clayton Phillips & Cooper Theleritis
Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Episode 3: A Bad Case of Theleritis — Men's golfers Clayton Phillips & Cooper Theleritis

October 20, 2022

On Episode 3 of the Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Chargers men's golf sophomores Clayton Phillips and Cooper Theleritis join us to discuss Clayton qualifying for nationals for the second straight season, how they stay sharp in the winter and the time Cooper dressed up as a whoopee cushion for Halloween!

Episode 2 of the Sandburg Athletics Podcast features Chargers women's golf coach Gail Hannam (left) and sophomore Olivia Schwingle (center).
Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Episode 2: In the Schwingle of Things — Women's golfer Olivia Schwingle & coach Gail Hannam

October 11, 2022

On Episode 2 of the Sandburg Athletics Podcast, Chargers women's golf sophomore Olivia Schwingle and coach Gail Hannam join us to discuss their Region IV championship, chatting up playing partners and their favorite Halloween candy!

Sandburg Men’s Golfer Phillips Punches Ticket to Nationals Again
Sandburg Men’s Golfer Phillips Punches Ticket to Nationals Again

October 10, 2022

Sophomore Clayton Phillips qualified for his second straight national tournament and was one of two Carl Sandburg College men’s golfers to earn All-Region IV honors at the Region IV Division II tournament last weekend.

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Phillips Shoots Even-Par 72, Takes 2nd at Region IV Preview

October 03, 2022

Clayton Phillips shot a season-low 72 and finished second in a scorecard playoff for the Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team as the Chargers competed in the Region IV Preview on Friday at PrairieView.

Phillips Fires 2-Over 74 to Lead Chargers at IW Tiger Classic
Phillips Fires 2-Over 74 to Lead Chargers at IW Tiger Classic

September 30, 2022

Sophomore Clayton Phillips tied for fifth overall and the Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team took fifth as a team at the IW Tiger Classic on Thursday at Burlington Golf Club.

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Phillips Ties for 9th to Lead Chargers at Fyre Lake Invite

September 27, 2022

Clayton Phillips shot 1 over par on the front nine and finished tied for ninth overall as the Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team hosted the Fyre Lake Invite on Monday.

Chargers Shoot Season-Low as 4 Post Rounds in 70s at Kougars Invite
Chargers Shoot Season-Low as 4 Post Rounds in 70s at Kougars Invite

September 19, 2022

Freshman Tyler Picken tied for fourth overall and the Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team shot a season-low as it took second at the Kougars Invite on Friday at Fairways Golf Course.

Sipka, Theleritis Post 77s, Chargers Tie for 2nd at Skyhawk Invite
Sipka, Theleritis Post 77s, Chargers Tie for 2nd at Skyhawk Invite

September 14, 2022

Owen Sipka and Cooper Theleritis each posted 77s as the Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team tied for second at the Skyhawk Invite on Tuesday at Deer Valley.