ATLANTA, Ga. — The Oglethorpe men and women's golf programs have totaled over 100 academic all-America scholars over the last 25 years and last year in 2024-25 the two teams added 10 more between them to the total. The women set a new school record of six all-America scholars in one year as graduated senior Sophia Morettini of Alpharetta, Georgia, and The Golf Club of Georgia, … [Read more...]
Abstein, Dunn Lead No. 3 Petrels at Tartan Invite
LIGONIER, Pa. — Top-40 finishes from Barton Abstein and Ryan Dunn helped the No. 3 Oglethorpe men's golf team secure a top-15 finish in another elite field Monday and Tuesday at Laurel Valley Golf Club. The third-ranked Stormy Petrels, competing against seven top-eight teams and numerous other programs in the latest NCAA top-25 poll, wrapped up their fall season at the … [Read more...]
Dunn, Hiller lead No. 3 Petrels at West Pines
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — Led by sixth-place finishes by both Ryan Dunn and Jackson Hiller, the No. 3 Oglethorpe men's golf team continued its strong start to the season with a fourth-place finish at the West Pines Collegiate Tuesday at West Pines Golf Club. The Stormy Petrels, who shared the runner-up spot after Monday's two rounds, finished one stroke out of third and five strokes … [Read more...]
Hiller’s Record-Breaking Medalist Effort Leads to SAA Athlete of the Week
ATLANTA, Ga. — Oglethorpe junior Jackson Hiller has been named Southern Athletic Association athlete of the week after a record-breaking medalist performance this week at the NCAA national championship preview. Hiller won the event by five strokes to secure his second tournament win of the season and third of his career. Hiller broke the Oglethorpe 54-hole record with a … [Read more...]
Hiller Medals, No. 3 Petrels Take Third at National Preview
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. — Jackson Hiller had a record-breaking effort to medal by five strokes, and the No. 3 Oglethorpe men's golf team nearly took the team win at the NCAA Division III Fall Preview Tuesday at Mission Inn Resort and Club. The Stormy Petrels led the field at the completion of 36 holes and maintained that lead well into the final round before finally settling … [Read more...]
Hiller Selected as SAA Athlete of the Week
ATLANTA, Ga. — Oglethorpe junior Jackson Hiller co-medaled at this week's Gate City Invitational and for his efforts also was co-named Southern Athletic Association men's golf athlete of the week. This marked the third such honor of Hiller's career, after winning it twice last fall. Hiller posted three competitive rounds of 72-68-70, all enough to solidify him a share of the … [Read more...]
Hiller Co-Medals, No. 6 Petrels Fourth at Gate City
GREENSBORO, N.C. — One of the best team scoring rounds in the history of the program fueled the Oglethorpe men's golf team's fourth-place finish at the Gate City Invitational Monday and Tuesday at Forest Oaks Country Club. Jackson Hiller led the No. 6 Stormy Petrels with a co-medalist individual performance. The Petrels fired a blistering 15 under par in the middle round, … [Read more...]
Men’s Golf Receives Platform Golf Team Academic Award
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has announced this year's Platform Golf Team Academic Awards, with Oglethorpe earning Presidents Special Recognition. To qualify for the Platform Golf team academic award, teams must post a 3.0 or higher grade-point average. Presidents Special Recognition is added when a team reports a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Only 24 … [Read more...]
Four Named Cobalt Golf All-American Scholars
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) has released the 2024-25 NCAA Division III Cobalt Golf All-American Scholar awards, which includes Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels Ryan Dunn, Jackson Hiller, Sam Karman and Beck Lewis. This was Karman and Lewis' third straight honor, and a first for Hiller and Dunn who became eligible for the award this year. These four … [Read more...]