Temperatures were cool but pleasant on day one of the Blue River Classic as 87 competitors engaged in two rounds of action at Highlands Golf Course. Senior Jake Richmond leads the Bulldogs heading into round three.
Eighty-eight golfers from 11 institutions will make up the field at the 2025 Blue River Classic. The 10th annual event will be co-hosted by Concordia and Doane at Highlands Golf Course.
Freshmen achieved the top three individual scores for Concordia Men's Golf as it opened the 2025-26 season at the Mount Marty Invite. The Bulldog 'A' team finished in 10th place.
In opening the 2025-26 season, freshmen Tyler Weismann and Calvin Zabloudil led the Bulldogs on day one of the Mount Marty Invite. Both rookies shot scores in the 70s in Yankton, S.D.
Featured StoryA roster makeover has taken place for Concordia Men's Golf, which has welcomed seven freshmen to the 2025-26 team. Veterans Jacob Dowd, Jake Richmond and Brock Rogers remain in place to lead the way.
For achieving a team GPA above 3.5 for the 2024-25 academic year, Concordia Men's Golf was honored with Presidents Special Recognition from the Golf Coaches Association of America.
Three Bulldogs earned 2024-25 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar recognition from the GCAA: seniors Jake Hagerbaumer and Justin Webert and junior Jake Richmond.
The fall portion of the 2025-26 Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Golf schedule is set. The action will get underway in late August and run through early October.
Three Bulldogs represented Concordia Men's Golf with Academic All-District honors, as announced by College Sports Communicators on June 17. Jake Hagerbaumer and Justin Webert are two-time All-District honorees.
In recognition of a strong junior season, Jake Richmond earned 2024-25 Honorable Mention All-GPAC accolades. Richmond placed in the top 10 of three spring tournaments.
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A roster makeover has taken place for Concordia Men's Golf, which has welcomed seven freshmen to the 2025-26 team. Veterans Jacob Dowd, Jake Richmond and Brock Rogers remain in place to lead the way.
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For a sixth-straight year, Drew D'Ercole has been a fixture for Concordia Golf. In his extended stay as a Bulldog, D'Ercole has laid the groundwork for a future athletics career while shining in his respective roles.
Featured StoryWhile Drew D'Ercole has used up his eligibility, Bulldog Men's Golf brings back five seniors, including standout Justin Webert. Concordia seeks to move up the GPAC ladder in 2024-25.
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Eight of the nine Bulldogs who carded season averages in the 70s last season return to the 2023-24 squad. Depth will again be a strength as Concordia looks to build upon a record-breaking season behind fifth-year standout Drew D'Ercole.
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Omaha native Ivan Yabut combines a big game with a big smile and a big heart. The sport of golf has provided Yabut a platform for reaching others and spreading the joy the game has given him.
Featured StoryLed by proven performers Ivan Yabut and Drew D'Ercole, Concordia Men's Golf believes it is primed to move up from last season's GPAC placement of sixth. The Bulldogs return all five competitors who played in last spring's conference championships.
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Preseason preparation has begun in earnest as the first week of classes has arrived. Since last season concluded in late April, the Concordia Men’s Golf team has set its sights on making a move within the GPAC.
Featured StoryAfter a seventh-place GPAC finish, the Concordia men’s squad is looking improve in 2020-2021.
Featured StoryConcordia alum Shawn Rodehorst completed his third season as head women’s golf coach at the University of Nebraska-Kearney in 2019-20. He discussed his coaching career and Bulldog memories in this Q&A interview.
Featured StoryAn inspirational student-athlete, senior Nolan Zikas has been named the 2018 winner of the David Toms Overcoming Adversity Award. The award is presented to one collegiate male golfer in the nation each year.
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Blue River InviteLincoln, Neb. | Highlands GCMen's Golf
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Siouxland InviteSioux Center, Iowa | The Ridge GC & Orange City, Iowa | Landsmeer
