Men's Golf Archive 2001

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GVC Championship!!
REPEAT AS GVC TITLEISTS - 3 OUT OF THE LAST 4
(4/24/01-Fall River Golf Course, Fall River) The Shasta College Golf Team repeats as Golden Valley Conference Champions beating Butte College by 13 strokes in Fall River in the last league match of the year. The Knights have now won the GVC Championship in 3 out of the last 4 seasons. Butte College finishes 2nd, with College of the Redwoods finishing in 3rd and Lassen College picking up 4th. In a close match with Butte College the Knights won with a score of 392 to Butte's 405. Shasta was leading Butte College by only 2 strokes with 5 of the 6 players in the clubhouse. The Knights anxiously awaited Nate Adkins finish, as all of the teams surrounded the 18th green. Nate's 76 iced the victory for the Knights. Billy Speer shot 75, Brian Vokal and Mike Waddell both had 79 and Willy Hendrix shot 83. With the Conference championship, Shasta College advances to the Northern California Championship at Corral de Tierra Country Club in Salinas California on May 7th. Thirty-six holes await the six Shasta College golfers as they try to follow last year's team by winning a berth in the "elite eight" at the State Golf Championship in Sacramento. Shasta was also rewarded for it's outstanding season by having 4 golfers named to the All Conference Team. Shasta College Freshman Mike Waddell was joined by Sophomore's Billy Speer, Brian Vokal and Nate Adkins in taking 4 of the 6 spots on the All Golden Valley Conference Golf Team.
Knights In A Tie
ONE MATCH TO GO
(4/24/01-Susanville) With one match to go the Shasta College Golf Team finds itself in a tie for the conference championship. Turn about was fair play as the Knights lost by 17 strokes (which is the same number they won by the previous week at Gold Hills Country Club) to Butte College. Freshman Mike Waddell shot 72, Brian Vokal 76, Billy Speer 77, Will Ramsdell 81, and Nate Adkins 86, for a 392 total. Butte had five players in the 70's to shoot a 375. Next week's match at Fall River Golf Course will determine the GVC Conference Champion. College of the Redwoods finished 3rd with Lassen College finishing 4th at Emerson Lake Golf Course.
Knights Back On Top
BRIAN VOKAL WITH A 71
(4/23/01-Gold Hills G.C.) With two matches to go for the GVC title the Knights have put themselves into the drivers seat. At Gold Hills golf course on Monday the Knights knocked off Butte College by 17 strokes, 380-397 to take over sole possession of first place. College of the Redwoods finished 3rd at 427 and Lassen College did not finish. Medalist for the day was the Knight's Brian Vokal who shot a one under par 71. The rest of the Knight scoring came from Billy Speer (74), Mike Waddell (76), Willie Hendrix (78) and Nate Adkins (81). The Knights need to win one of the remaining two matches to repeat as league champs.
Two Straight & Back In First
TIED UP WITH 3 TO GO
(4/17/01-Eureka) The Knights finished off a nice trip to the coast by beating Butte twice in two days. With their two day sweep the Knights are tied with Butte with 3 matches remaining in GVC play. The 2000 defending GVC champs were lead on Tuesday by Nate Adkins (76), Billy Speer & Willie Hendrix (77s), Will Ramsdell (79) and Sean Brasher (82). Tuesday's match at Eureka Municipal Golf Course was won by the Knights 391 to Butte's 393. Host College of the Redwoods finished third with a 412. The Knights beat Butte by 10 strokes on Monday at Beau Pre Golf Course. Shasta will try to take over first place on Monday (4/23/01) at Gold Hills Golf Course with the match starting at 1:00 PM.
Knights Beat Butte
FIVE STROKE WIN
(4/16/01-Beau Pre - McKinleyville) With Billy Speer leading the way the Knights got back into the GVC race with a 396-406 victory over Butte College. Billy was hot shooting an even par 71 to lead the Knights. Nearing the end of the league season the GVC race has come down to a two team race between Butte and Shasta. Other finishers for the Knights were Brian Vokal (78), Sean Brasher (82), Nate Adkins (82) and Will Ramsdell (83).
Knights Back In First
SEAN BRASHER ONE UNDER 71!
(3/20/01-Wilcox Oaks Golf Course, Red Bluff) All it took for the Knights to get back a share of the GVC lead was a familiar course and some good golf. The Knights got both in their GVC win on Tuesday at Wilcox Oaks Golf Course. Under cloudy skies and sometimes a light rain, the Knights shot a team total of 398 to beat Butte (416), Redwoods (453) and Lassen (521). Sean Brasher, from Red Bluff High School, was medalist with a fine 1 under par 71. Other scoring Knights were Brian Vokal (77), Nate Adkins (81), Mike Waddell (84) and Billy Speer (85). Shasta and Butte are now tied for the GVC lead.
Temperature Up, Scores Down
SPEER WITH A 71
(3/13/01-Bidwell Golf Course, Chico) Defending Golden Valley Champions, Shasta College, opened defense of it's championship by posting it's lowest score of the year, a 383. It was also the first match of the year for two sport star, Billy Speer. Billy, an All GVC basketball player for the GVC Champion Knights, shot a 71 to lead the Knights. Mike Waddell followed with a 76, Brian Vokal also a 76, Nate Adkins had a 79 and Sean Brasher and Willie Hendrix with 81's. The Knights 383 was only good for second place as Butte College shot a 374. College of the Redwoods was third and Lassen College was forth.
Knights Drop Sierra, Again
NATE ADKINS WITH LOW SCORE
(3/6/01-Sunset Whitney C.C.) For the second time this season the Knights beat Sierra College on the golf course. This time it was in Rocklin at the Sunset-Whitney Country Club, the Knights won 424-437. Nate Adkins led the way with a 79, followed by Brian Vokal, Mike Waddell and Willie Hendrix each with an 86, and Will Ramsdell with an 87. The scores were higher than normal because of the conditions, it was cool, with a mild breeze on a swampy 6,607 yard course.
Knights Cut Down Redwoods
HENDRIX & WADDELL MEDALISTS
(2/27/01-Riverview G & CC) The Shasta golf team cut down College of the Redwoods on Tuesday, 398 to 417, at Riverview Golf and Country Club. Medalist honors went to two Knights, Willie Hendrix and Mike Waddell, both shot a 4 over 76 . Weather conditions were good with mild temperature (62) with high clouds and a slight breeze. To round out the scoring for the Knights Brian Vokal carded a 77, Nate Adkins had an 82 and Sean Brasher and Robb Travis both shot 87's.

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