Bishop Named RMAC Golfer of the Year, Trujillo Honored as Top Golf Coach
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs senior Tyler Bishop was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men's Golfer of the Year and UCCS' Phil Trujillo was named the RMAC Men's Golf Coach of the Year, the conference announced Thursday.
Three other Mountain Lions joined Bishop on the All-RMAC team. Riley Andrews and Bishop were named to the All-RMAC first team, while Brian Morfeld was named to the second team and David Cosel was named third team.
Bishop shot eight consecutive rounds under par this past fall and had 12 straight rounds at even par or better. For the season, 14 of his 29 rounds have been under par. He is averaging an RMAC-low 72.21 strokes per round.
Under Trujillo, UCCS won the RMAC title for the fourth consecutive season, winning all four of the tournaments that, combined, determined the champion.
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 | David Cosel | |||
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 | Riley Andrews | |||
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| Additional News Stories | |||
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| June 18, 2009 |  | Trujillo Named Regional Coach of the Year | Phil Trujillo of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs was named the NCAA Division II Central Region Golf Coach of the Year. |
| June 10, 2009 |  | Bishop Named RMAC All-Time Top Golfer, Joins Hocking on All-Time Golf Team | Tyler Bishop of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference all-time top golfer, while fellow UCCS alum Marc Hocking was named to the conference's all-time golf team, the RMAC announced Wednesday. |
| May 22, 2009 |  | Mountain Lions Finish National Championship Tournament in 16th Place | Tyler Bishop birdied two of his final five holes to shoot a 4-over par 75 in Friday's final round as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs finished 16th at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championship. |
| May 21, 2009 |  | Mountain Lions Remain in 16th After Third Round at Nationals | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs remained in 16th place at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship by shooting a 24-over par 308 in Thursday's third round. |
| May 20, 2009 |  | UCCS Rises Three Places in Standings at NCAA Division II National Championship | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs improved 14 strokes from Tuesday's first round but that was good enough only to land them in 16th after Wednesday's second round at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship at Loomis Trail Golf Club. |
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