2010-11 Men's Golf News
| November 17, 2011 | UCCS Ranked 10th in Coaches Poll After Fall Season | The final Golf World/Nike Golf Division II Coaches’ Poll of the fall season was released Wednesday with the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs taking the 10th spot. The poll combines the resources of Golf World magazine, Nike Golf and the Golf Coaches Association of America. | |
| October 19, 2010 | UCCS Wins Cactus Thaw | Behind Chris Shoop’s final-round 70 Tuesday, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs won the third of four Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference qualifying tournaments with a victory at The Cactus Thaw at Silver City Golf Course. | |
| October 18, 2010 | Strong Second Round Puts Mountain Lions in First Place at Cactus Thaw | A tournament-best 286 in Monday’s second round lifted the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs into first place after the first day of the Cactus Thaw Golf Tournament at Silver City Golf Club. | |
| October 7, 2010 | Biersdorff Named RMAC Golfer of the Week | Spencer Biersdorff of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men's Golfer of the Week, the RMAC announced Thursday. | |
| October 5, 2010 | No. 1 Western Washington Keeps UCCS in Second After First Day | Spencer Biersdorff shot a 6-under par 66 to lead the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs into second place after the first round of the Grand Canyon Fall Invitational Monday at The Golf Club at Estrella. | |
| October 5, 2010 | No. 1-Ranked Western Washington Relegates UCCS to Second Place | It took the nation’s top-ranked team to relegate the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to second place Tuesday at the Golf Club at Estrella. | |
| September 27, 2010 | Mountain Lions Finish Second at NSIC/RMAC Crossover | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs completed a solid-but-uninspiring effort at the NSIC/RMAC Regional Crossover Tournament, which concluded Monday, with a second-place finish. | |
| September 26, 2010 | Mountain Lions in Third After First Two Rounds of NSIC/RMAC Crossover | After holding the lead after the first round of play, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team slipped to third place during the second round at the NSIC/RMAC Regional Crossover at Wildhorse Golf Club. | |
| September 23, 2010 | Coach Phil Trujillo Interviewed by Golfweek | Golfweek magazine ran an article about the Mountain Lions' upset win at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational. In addition, the magazine interviewed coach Phil Trujillo and posted it as a podcast. | |
| September 20, 2010 | UCCS Pulls Off Improbable Win at Division I Falcon Invitational | Some things just don’t happen in sports. Ray Lewis doesn’t get pancake blocked by a kicker. Five-foot-9 Nate Robinson doesn’t win jump balls against Yao Ming. And NCAA Division II golf programs absolutely don’t win Division I tournaments. | |
| September 19, 2010 | UCCS in First Place at Division I Falcon Invitational | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team is trying to go where no Mountain Lion has gone before. | |
| September 16, 2010 | Morfeld Named RMAC Golfer of the Week | Brian Morfeld of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference golfer of the week, the conference announced Tuesday. | |
| September 14, 2010 | Mountain Lions Win Peaks Classic, Morfeld Wins Individual Prize | Having built a substantial lead during the first two rounds of the Peaks Classic, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs cruised in Tuesday’s final round to win in its first tournament of the season. | |
| September 13, 2010 | UCCS Golfers in First Place on Heels of Morfeld's 7-Under Par | Brian Morfeld shot a blistering 7-under par 137 over the first two rounds, both played Monday, to lead the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs into first place at the Peaks Classic at Grandote Peaks Golf Club. | |
| May 4, 2011 | Season Ends With Ninth-place Finish at Regional | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team was good enough Wednesday to climb three spots in the standings at the NCAA Division II West-Central Super Regional but still finished four spots out of a berth at nationals. | |
| May 3, 2011 | Mountain Lions 12 Strokes Away from Nationals After Two Rounds at Regional | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs needs to find 12 strokes or call it a season. | |
| May 2, 2011 | Two UCCS Golfers on RMAC All-Academic Team | The University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Men’s Golf team has two members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Golf 2010-11 All-Academic First Team. | |
| May 2, 2011 | UCCS Can't Find its Fourth, Finishes First Day of Regional in 12th place | Riley Andrews shot a 2-under par 70 Monday but the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs again couldn’t put together four good scores and finished the first round of the NCAA Division II West / Central Super Regional in 12th place. | |
| April 20, 2011 | UCCS Slips in Final Round, Hands RMAC Title to Fort lewis | A disastrous final round at the Wigwam Golf Club on Tuesday left the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in fourth place at the RMAC Spring Invitational and handed Fort Lewis the RMAC Championship, ending UCCS' run of five straight titles. | |
| April 18, 2011 | UCCS Holds One Stroke Lead After Two Rounds of RMAC Spring Championship | Four Mountain Lions shot a 4-under par 140 in Monday’s two rounds as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs finished the first day of the RMAC Spring Championship with a one-stroke lead. | |
| April 12, 2011 | UCCS Finishes in Third Place in Pueblo Tournament | Despite a 3-under par 69 by Chris Shoop in the final round Tuesday, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs settled for a third-place finish at the Dairy Queen Wolfpack Invitational. | |
| April 11, 2011 | Mountain Lions One Stroke Out of Lead After First Round of Wolfpack Invitational | Chris Shoop shot a 1-under par 71 as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs finished the first round of the Dairy Queen Wolfpack Invitational, played Monday at Walking Stick Golf Club, one stroke out of the lead. | |
| March 30, 2011 | Golf Team Give Time to Care and Share | Though the UCCS golf team was in the middle of a jam-packed week of tournaments and travel, they still made the time to give back to their community. The Mountain Lions worked at the local Care and Share on March 23 where they assisted in separating and preparing food for the less fortunate. | |
| March 29, 2011 | Mountain Lions Climb Two Spots, Finish Fifth at Grand Canyon Spring Invitational | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team finally found some of the consistency that had eluded it in the first two rounds to shoot a team score of 295 Tuesday and finish in fifth place at the Grand Canyon Spring Invitational at Palm Valley Golf Club. | |
| March 28, 2011 | UCCS in Seventh-Place Tie After First Two Rounds of Grand Canyon Spring Invitational | Brian Morfeld shot a 2-under par 142 as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs completed the first two rounds, both played Monday, of the Grand Canyon Invitational tied for seventh place. | |
| March 22, 2011 | Mountain Lions Open Season with Fifth-Place Finish at SoCal Championships | An outstanding second round was erased by a disappointing third as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs golf team opened its spring season with a fifth-place finish at the 61st SoCal Intercollegiate Championships Tuesday at the Mission Viejo Country Club. | |
| March 21, 2011 | UCCS Golfers in Sixth Place After One Round at SoCal Championships | Chris Shoop’s 4-over par 75 led the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Monday as the Mountain Lions opened their spring season at the 61st SoCal Intercollegiate Championships at Mission Viejo Country Club. | |
| March 16, 2011 | Mountain Lion Golfers Poised for Spring Season | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs men's golf team will open the spring portion of its season on Monday sporting a pair of national rankings and in the lead to earn a sixth consecutive Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship. | |
| February 23, 2011 | UCCS Enters Spring Season Ranked 11th in the Nation | The first Golf World/Nike Golf Division II Coaches’ Poll of the spring season has been released and UCCS is ranked eleventh in the nation. The poll combines the resources of Golf World magazine, Nike Golf and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). |




































