2016-17 Women's Golf News

Trio of women’s golfers named All-American Scholars
Trio of women’s golfers named All-American Scholars

July 26, 2017

Simpson women’s golfers Madison Hance, Courtney Mabeus and Kelsey Poppe earned Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar honors for their work in the classroom during the 2016-17 season.

Sophomore Lydia Martin
Martin posts Simpson’s best round in three years as Storm close spring season

April 18, 2017

Lydia Martin carded the lowest round by a Simpson golfer in more than three years as the Storm women closed the 2016-17 season with a fifth-place finish at the Mike “Fluff” Cowan Invitational on April 17-18 at Edmundson Golf Course.

Sophomore Kelsa Berkland
Berkland leads Storm to second at own invitational

April 13, 2017

Kelsa Berkland carded an 85 and the Simpson women’s golf team placed second of five teams at its own spring invitational from Deer Run Golf Course on Thursday.

Larry Shoop returns to coach the Simpson women's golf team.
Berkland leads women’s golf to seventh in Council Bluffs

April 03, 2017

Kelsa Berkland put together a 176 for the at the two-round Bent Tree Intercollegiate from Bent Tree Golf Club, leading the Simpson women’s golf team to a seventh-place finish Monday.

Women’s golf opens spring tournament season at Graceland
Women’s golf opens spring tournament season at Graceland

March 24, 2017

The Simpson women’s golf team opened the tournament portion of its spring schedule at the cold, rain-shortened Graceland Invitational on Friday, placing seventh of seven teams. Saturday’s second round of play at Mozingo Lake Golf Course was cancelled due to rain.

Simpson places 55 on All-IIAC Academic Team
Simpson places 55 on All-IIAC Academic Team

December 15, 2016

Fifty-five Simpson student-athletes competing in fall sports earned a spot on the 2016-17 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team.

Larry Shoop has stepped down after leading the women's golf program for the last four seasons.
Women’s golf takes fifth at IIAC Championship

October 08, 2016

Haley Booton carded a final-round 89 and the Simpson women’s golf team took fifth place at the Iowa Conference Championship, which concluded Saturday at Prairie Links Golf Course.

Booton cards low round at IIAC Championship, Storm in fifth place
Booton cards low round at IIAC Championship, Storm in fifth place

October 01, 2016

Haley Booton turned in the best round of her young career and the Simpson women’s golf team sits in fifth place at the halfway point of the Iowa Conference Championship.

Women's golf in fifth after first day of IIAC Championship
Women's golf in fifth after first day of IIAC Championship

September 30, 2016

Courtney Mabeus carded an 85 and the Simpson women's golf team is in fifth place after the first round of the Iowa Conference Championship from Pheasant Ridge Golf Course.

Strong final round by Berkland lifts Storm to third at Clarke
Strong final round by Berkland lifts Storm to third at Clarke

September 25, 2016

Kelsa Berkland carded an 89 in the final round, leading the Simpson women’s golf team to third place of six teams at the Clarke Invitational from Eagle Ridge Resort in Galena, Ill.

Women’s golf takes third at Graceland behind Martin, Berkland
Women’s golf takes third at Graceland behind Martin, Berkland

September 17, 2016

The Simpson women’s golf team got solid rounds from Lydia Martin and Kelsa Berkland to take third at the Graceland Invitational, held Saturday, Sept. 17 at Lamoni Golf and Country Club.

Women’s golf takes second at own invitational
Women’s golf takes second at own invitational

September 16, 2016

The Simpson women’s golf team placed three players in the top 10 and placed second at its own Simpson Invitational on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

Berkland, Martin lead women's golf at Sail Classic
Berkland, Martin lead women's golf at Sail Classic

September 03, 2016

Led by Kelsa Berkland and Lydia Martin, the Simpson women's golf team finished fifth of ten teams at