BOULDER CITY, Nev.--- The Stanislaus State men's golf team capped its fall trip to Nevada with a strong finish at the National Preview, climbing four spots on the final day to place 13th at Boulder Creek Golf Club. The Warriors fired a team score of 286 (-2) in Tuesday's third round to post a 54-hole total of 879 (+15).
Riley Kirk once again led the way for Stan State, tying for 39th at even-par 216 with rounds of 73–71–72. Chase Bird turned in the team's best final round, a 2-under 70, to move up and finish tied for 48th at 217 (+1) with rounds of 74–73–70. Ricky Sullivan followed at 222 (+6) with scores of 75–76–71, while Owen Bascom carded 76–75–76 for a 227 (+11). Carson Diaz rounded out the lineup with rounds of 80–78–73 to finish at 231 (+15).
Lynn University's Simon Roessler claimed individual medalist honors with a three-round total of 206 (-10), leading the Fighting Knights to the team title at 836 (-28). Midwestern State placed second at 838 (-26), and Cal State East Bay was third at 842 (-22).
The field at Boulder Creek featured several nationally ranked programs from the Sept. 19 Bushnell/Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll, including No. 3 Georgia Southwestern, No. 16 Cal State East Bay, No. 21 Chico State, No. 22 Missouri–St. Louis, No. 24 CSU Pueblo, and No. 25 Midwestern State.
This week's National Preview was played at Boulder Creek Golf Club—the same site that will host the 2025-26 NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships in May.
The Warriors will wrap up their fall schedule next week at the Otter Invitational, October 13–14, at the Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Courses in Seaside, Calif. Stanislaus State's 2026 spring schedule will be announced later this year in December.
Latest Athletics News
- Warriors Wrap Up Fall at Otter Invitational in SeasideThe Stanislaus State men's golf team will close out its fall season Monday and Tuesday, October 13–14, at the Otter Invitational, hosted by Cal State Monterey Bay at the Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Courses.
- No. 13 Stan State Women Take Second at SF State Invitational Without Top Six RunnersLed by a strong team effort, the No. 13-ranked Stanislaus State women's cross country team — currently the No. 1 team in the West Region according to the latest USTFCCCA/NCAA Division II rankings — finished second out of 13 teams with 67 points at the SF State Invitational on Friday afternoon at Golden Gate Park's Speedway Meadows.
- Jackson Oliveira Captures SF State Invitational Title, Warriors Finish Fourth in Team StandingsSophomore Jackson Oliveira captured the individual title and twin brother Mason finished third as the Stanislaus State men's cross country team placed fourth overall at the San Francisco State Invitational on Friday at Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park.
- No. 3 Stan State Tops No. 24 Cal State San Bernardino, 3–2, Behind Goals from Duran, Flores and YepezNo. 3 Stanislaus State continued its unbeaten start to the season with another ranked victory Friday afternoon, defeating No. 24 Cal State San Bernardino, 3–2, in a California Collegiate Athletic Association matchup at Premier Field. Emmanuel Duran opened the scoring in the fourth minute off assists from Adrian Yepez and David Lozano, Gerardo Flores added his sixth of the season in the 62nd minute from Duran, and Yepez netted the game-winner in the 75th minute to lift the Warriors to their third win over a ranked opponent this season.
- Maragos Scores Team-Leading Third Goal As Warriors Draw 2–2 At CSUSBStanislaus State earned a hard-fought road draw Friday afternoon, playing to a 2–2 tie with Cal State San Bernardino in CCAA women's soccer action at Premier Field. The Warriors, who were ranked 10th in last week's United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II West Region rankings, jumped out to an early lead behind goals from Olivia Maragos and a first-half own goal before the Coyotes rallied to equalize in an entertaining opening 20 minutes.
- Volleyball Ends Road Trip with Four-Set Setback at SF StateA determined Stanislaus State squad wrapped up its three-match road trip Thursday evening with a competitive California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) match-up at San Francisco State. The Warriors showed strong stretches throughout the night, highlighted by a second-set win and several extended rallies, but came up short in four sets inside the SFFCU Gymnasium at Don Nasser Family Plaza.
