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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 13, 2023
Earlier this week, the Saint Mary’s golf team was dealt a surprise when head coach Jordan Koehler stepped down. Koehler had been with the Belles since Feb. 2021, leading the Belles to 15 18-hole round victories during her tenure. Saint Mary’s earned back-to-back MIAA NCAA Tournament Automatic Qualifying bids in 2021 and 2022, reaching the
Matthew Crow | Wednesday, February 1, 2023
For the Notre Dame women’s golf team, the 2021-22 season was one of transition. With a young roster, the Irish struggled to keep up with the top teams in an extremely competitive ACC. But with nearly all of their key players returning and the team getting healthy at the right time, they are ready to
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, May 13, 2022
The 2021-2022 season was supposed to be a memorable one for the Notre Dame women’s golf team because it was supposed to be a memorable season for every collegiate sports team. After two COVID-affected seasons, just being able to play through the schedule was an achievement. There were other achievements along the way too, both
Andrew McGuinness | Wednesday, April 20, 2022
While their fate won‘t officially be sealed until April 27, the Notre Dame‘s women‘s golf season all but certainly came to an end this weekend at the ACC Championships at the Reserve Golf Club of Pawleys Island in South Carolina. The Irish finished the weekend shooting 919 (+55), shooting 310-304-305 over the weekend. The official
Gehrig Smalstig | Friday, May 21, 2021
The Notre Dame women’s golf team didn’t have the year that they wanted, and head coach Susan Holt would be the first one to acknowledge just that. “It was a tough year, we did not play very well, didn’t play to our ability,” she said. This sentiment was reflected in the outcomes of their competitions,
Patrick Gallagher | Friday, May 15, 2020
While the Irish women’s golfers did not earn high placements in their tournaments this past season, strong individual performances seem to indicate a bright future for the team. Notre Dame’s young core showcased the program’s talent in many of the competitions. Sophomore Claire Albrecht led the Irish with a 73.29 stroke average and had an
Jimmy Ward | Thursday, February 20, 2020
The Notre Dame women’s golf squad will begin their spring slate this Sunday at the Westbrook Spring Invitational at the Westbrook Village Golf Club in Peoria, Arizona. It is a familiar course to veteran Irish golfers like senior Mia Ayer who will play in her fourth appearance at Westbrook. Junior Abby Heck has competed the
Summer Stillson | Tuesday, October 15, 2019
With the Golden Dome and “Touchdown Jesus” as a backdrop, the 2019 U.S. Senior Open Championship left its mark on Notre Dame — literally. From June 27-30, Notre Dame’s Warren Golf Course played host to the long-awaited event that was the culmination of almost three years of preparation. On a carefully manicured, championship-caliber course, golf
Jimmy Ward | Thursday, October 3, 2019
Heading into her sophomore season, Claire Albrecht continues to provide consistency for the Irish. Albrecht has been around golf her entire life, as her mother Annie golfed for the Wichita State Shockers. Annie would lead the Shockers to a Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference title in 1987, and she would go on to play at the
Jimmy Ward | Tuesday, October 1, 2019
The Notre Dame women’s golf team headed out to Norman, Oklahoma to compete in the Schooner Fall Classic at Belmar Golf Club this past weekend. The Irish finished 14th in a competitive field, and the highlight of the weekend was junior Abby Heck’s seventh-place finish. Irish head coach Susan Holt spoke on the successful rounds