Spring '98 Wrap-up | See Also Fall '97 wrap-up

The women's golf team finished tied for 6th at the NCAA Division II-III National Golf 
 

Kristen Hanson

championship at Allendale, Michigan May 12-16, the 7th consecutive top 6 finish at nationals for coach Duane Siverson's Cobbers. Concordia was led at nationals by  Kristen Hanson ('99, Fosston). Hanson finished 30th at nationals, followed by All-American Christie Strecker ('00, Albert Lea) (33rd), Kari Weidner ('00, Fargo)(37th), Jenny Dick ('98, Rochester)(42nd) and Nicole Koskey ('99, Princeton) (50th). 

Earlier, Concordia, led by tournament medalist Strecker, captured their second consecutive Minnesota State College Golf Tournament.  Concordia's spring success came on the heals of last fall's MIAC Championship, their 6th title in the tourney's 7 years of existence. 
 

5/11 Christie Strecker was named a second team Division II-III All-American today by the National Golf Coaches Association. 

Christie Strecker

NCAA Preview (NCAA news May 11)

5/2-3 Cobbers win  Minnesota State College Golf Tournament 
Christie Strecker is medalist, Jill Carlin takes second. 
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4/27 Cobbers win 318-340 at Grand Forks CC over UND 
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4/24 Cobbers open spring season  vs UND at Village Green.  See Complete results Cobbers win 330-347 

The Cobber Women's Golf team won 4 fall tournaments, including their sixth MIAC Championship in the past seven years. All six Cobbers at the MIAC Championship Meet finished in the tourneyâs top-ten and earned All-MIAC honors: Jill Carlin (â98 Fosston ), Jenny Dick  (â98 Rochester), Kristen Hanson (Î99 Fosston), Nicole Koskey  (â99 Princeton), Christie Strecker  (Î00 Albert Lea), and  Kari Weidner  (â00 Fargo). 

Jenny Dick

Christie Strecker (â00, Albert Lea)  was 6th at the MIAC, earned her second All-MIAC award, was named Academic All-MIAC and led Womenâs Golf in scoring. 

Jenny Dick (â98, Rochester) finished 8th at the MIAC, was the second leading scorer on the team, earned her third All-MIAC award and was named Academic All-MIAC for a second time. 

Jill Carlin (â98, Fosston) finished second at the MIAC Womenâs Golf Championship and earned her third All-MIAC award. 

Juli Johanson (Î00 Osakis) joined teammates Dick and Strecker in earning Academic All-MIAC honors. 
 
 

12/1 Cobbers Earn Fall Academic All-MIAC Honors

10/12 Cobbers  Win's 6th MIAC title in 7 years. All-six Cobber golfers place in top ten and earn All-MIAC honors.

10/11 Cobbers post 32 stroke advantage after first day of MIAC Championship

10/6 Cobbers preparing for MIAC Meet Oct 11-12 in Northfield, looking for 6th win in seven years of MIAC Tournaments. Christie Strecker is defending MIAC Medalist. The Cobbers' top 5 golfers this year are within 1.2 strokes per round of each other.

9/28  Concordia  won the 1997 Bison Classic by 10 strokes  over the University of North Dakota Sunday at the Fargo Country Club today.  The Cobbers finished the 18-hole tournament with a score of 336.  UND was  second at 346 followed by North Dakota State (360), Moorhead State (368) and Northern State (378). 
 Concordia's Christie Strecker and North Dakotas' Dawn Dakken tied  for medalist honors with an 80 on the par-72 course. 
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9/27  Cobbers 2nd at Moorhead State Invite 

9/20/97 Cobbers  take 3rd at two-day SDSU  Invitational

9/14/97 Cobbers capture Cobber Invitational at Wild Flower by 1 stroke over UND

9/12/97 Cobbers win Concordia Open at Wildflower, Now Take part in  Saturday and Sunday's Concordia Invitational

9/6/97 The Cobbers placed 7th at the 14-team Buena Vista Invitational in Storm Lake Iowa today. Concordia shot 338, ten shots behind tounament winners Simpson and Gustavus. Kari Weidner led the Cobbers with an 83. 

9/5/97 
The Cobbers opened their season today with a second place finish in the 14-team Briar Cliff Invitational in Sioux City,  Iowa. Concordia recorded a 329 total score, 3 shots behind tournament winner Simpson of Iowa. Concordia's Kari Weidner  and Nicole Koskey  each shot 81 to lead the Cobbers, tying for 5th in the tourney's individaul honors. (See Complete Tourney Results Here) The Cobbers resume action today in the one-day Buena Vista Invitational in Storm Lake, Iowa, at the Lake Creek Country Club. 
 

9/1/97 Cobber  Season Preview: 
The 1996-97 Cobbers won the MIAC Tournament, 11 of 13 tournaments they entered and finished 4th at the NCAA Division II-III National Tournament. 

The 1997-98 Cobbers will be without the graduated Sarah Penfield. Penfield, a 4-time All-MIAC performer, led the 1996-97 Cobbers in scoring and finished 20th at the NCAA National Tournament. 

But the Cobbers return:

• Defending MIAC Champion Christie Strecker  who tied for 27th at the 1997 NCAA Tournament
• Jill Carlin , the 1995 MIAC medalist, 
• 1996 All-MIAC performer Kari Weidner (5th at the '96 MIAC)
• 1996 All-MIAC Kristen Hanson  (tied for 8th at the '96 MIAC)
• 1996 All-MIAC Jenny Dick (tied for 8th at the '96 MIAC)
• and Nicole Koskey , who finished 48th at the NCAA Tournament.