2018-19 Women's Golf News

Hannah Gordon, Madison Hance and Kelsey Poppe earned All-American Scholar honors from the WGCA for the 2018-19 season.
Trio tabbed to WGCA All-American Scholar Team

July 08, 2019

Simpson women’s golfers Hannah Gordon, Madison Hance and Kelsey Poppe have been named to the Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar Golf Team for their impressive work inside the classroom.

Larry Shoop has stepped down after leading the women's golf program for the last four seasons.
Shoop resigns as women’s golf coach

April 15, 2019

Larry Shoop has resigned as head coach of the Simpson women’s golf team, Director of Athletics Bob Nutgrass announced.

Hannah Gordon
Gordon paces team to fourth at Simpson Invite

April 10, 2019

The Simpson women’s golf team had to battle windy conditions on Wednesday at the Indianola Country Club to finish fourth in its own invitational.

Haley Booton
Booton excels in Central’s Battle at Bos Landen

April 08, 2019

The Simpson women’s golf team competed in a three-team match play tournament in the Battle at Bos Landen hosted by Central. Along with the Storm and Dutch, Luther took part in the unique formatted tournament.

Bob Darrah
Bob Darrah memorial service date set

February 21, 2019

The family of Bob Darrah welcomes you to attend a memorial service to celebrate the life of Darrah on Friday, March 1, inside Cowles Fieldhouse at 10:30 a.m.

Simpson places 60 on American Rivers All-Academic Team
Simpson places 60 on American Rivers All-Academic Team

January 22, 2019

Sixty student-athletes competing in fall sports earned a spot on the 2018-19 American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team.

Simpson community mourns loss of longtime coach Bob Darrah
Simpson community mourns loss of longtime coach Bob Darrah

November 27, 2018

Bob Darrah, beloved Simpson golf and wrestling coach and the winningest coach in Iowa High School Wrestling dual meet history, passed away Monday, Nov. 26 at the age of 89.

Hannah Gordon
Gordon takes home all-conference honors

October 07, 2018

Hannah Gordon fired a career-best 78 in the third round to earn All-Conference honors and lead the Simpson women’s golf team at a rain-shortened 2018 American Rivers Conference Championship from Oneota Golf & CC.

Hannah Gordon
Women’s golf closes gap at championship midway point

September 30, 2018

The Simpson women’s golf team shaved 13 strokes from round one to close the gap on Wartburg and Luther at the midway point of the American Rivers Conference Championship. Simpson is in fifth place after shooting 334 on Sunday.

Madison Hance
Women’s golf in fifth after first day of A-R-C Championship

September 29, 2018

Hannah Gordon carded an 82 and the Simpson women’s golf team sits in fifth place after the first 18 holes of the American Rivers Conference Championship from Pheasant Ridge Golf Course.

Lydia Martin
Women’s golf concludes final tune-up before conference

September 22, 2018

Lydia Martin enjoyed her best round of the season and the Simpson women’s golf team rose to a third-place finish at the 36-hole Buena Vista Invitational, which concluded Saturday.

Larry Shoop has stepped down after leading the women's golf program for the last four seasons.
Jansen’s career day leads Storm at Buena Vista

September 21, 2018

Emily Jansen carded a team-low 82 to lead the Simpson women’s golf team on the first day of the Buena Vista Invitational on Friday at Lake Creek Country Club.

Hannah Gordon
Gordon named A-R-C Golfer of the Week

September 19, 2018

Simpson’s Hannah Gordon has been named the American Rivers Conference Golfer of the Week for the period ending Sunday, Sept. 16, the league office announced Tuesday.

Hannah Gordon
Gordon takes medalist honors at Saint Mary’s

September 16, 2018

Hannah Gordon fired an 82 for the second straight day to win medalist honors at the Saint Mary’s Invitational, leading the Storm to a second-place finish in the team standings.

Lydia Martin
Martin, Gordon tied for lead after first round

September 15, 2018

Lydia Martin and Hannah Gordon each fired an 82 to tie for the lead after the first round of the Saint Mary’s Invitational from The Bridges on Saturday.

Haley Booton
Storm finish 13th at Wartburg

September 09, 2018

Hannah Gordon carded a team-low 84 in Sunday’s final round at the Wartburg Invitational as the Simpson women’s golf team finished 13th in the team standings.