1985-1986 Yearbook

Golf Bisons tee off T ) ·he Bison golfers had a very successful season overall, placing !.1 second in four out of the five Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference rounds. ~ After the first round, the Biscns placed second having seven points, Henderson having eight. Wise and Villard had the best scores for the Harding team, both with 78. The second round was played at North Hills. The Bisons again came in second with a cumulative score of 14. Bison Kevin Wise had the best all-around score of the round out of 39 other competitors, with 75 strokes. The third round, held in Little Rock, reinforced the Bisons hold on second, trailing Henderson by 3 points. Wise had the third best score in the round with 78 strokes. Harding again taking second with Villard and Pittenger having the team's best scores for the round. The fifth and final round took place in Hot Springs. Although the Bisons took third in the round, they still placed second in the conference with a cumulative score of ~4, just six points behind Henderson. Afthough the golf team had a successful season, Coach Phil Watkins thought there was still room for improvement, saying, "We did o.k. but we could have done better. But, with second place, you really can't complain.Jm 1985 AIC Men's Golf Results Henderson State University.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Harding University ..................... 34 Arkansas Tech University . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Vz Hendrix College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241/z University of Central Arkansas. . . . . . . . . . . 22 Southern Arkansas University . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Arkansas College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Ouachita Baptist University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Drills his drive. John Beavers, a senior fran . Searcy , Arkansas, drives 250 yards down thE center of a fairway at the Searcy Country club during a home match. - photo by Moniqu e McGrath. · Golf Team: Front row: Converse, Villard , Master , Wise; back row: Williams , Talkington, Pittenger, Kowalski , Watkins , Saegert. 112 Golf

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