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Men's Golf

Scots Sixth at Hope's MIAA Jamboree

HOLLAND, Mich. - The Alma College men's golf team maintained its fourth place standings in the MIAA after finishing sixth at the Hope MIAA Jamboree with a team score of 316.

The Scots were led by Evan Kay (St. Albert, Alberta/Paul Kane) with a 77 while Kyle Travis (Shepherd) and Chris Lowry (Clinton Twp./Dakota) carded 79. Rounding out individuals for the Scots, Patrick Seymour (New Buffalo) shot 81 while Corbin Swiastyn (Gagetown/Owen-Gage) carded 83.

The Scots return to the links Saturday (Oct. 1) at Adrian's MIAA Jamboree. With only two conference tournaments remaining in the season, the Scots are solidly in fourth place, averaging just over 313 per round as a team.

Posted: Wed, September 28th, 2005 at 2:18PM

 

The Alma College Percussion Ensemble performed at the prestigious Centrum Jazz Festival, an international festival in Port Townsend, Wash., in July 2007. Alma was the only college group invited to perform. “It’s a huge honor,” says faculty director Dave Zerbe. “You can’t apply to perform there; they seek you out.”

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Coach Profile

Gordon Aldrich

Gordon Aldrich was a late addition to the Alma College Coaching Staff in the summer of 2007. Coach Aldrich has joined the Alma College Family as the Cross Country and Track and Field Head Coach.

During his 26 years as a varsity Boy’s and Girl’s Cross Country Coach, Aldrich has won a Girls Open State Championship (1978), a Girls State Championship (1995), two Boy’s State Championships (1994, 1997), and was Runner-up on seven other occasions. During the same time, Aldrich coached teams to 17 conference championships, was nominated for the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association Coach of the Year 12 times for cross country, and walked away with the award four times (1994, 1995, 1996, and 1998). He was also named the Boy’s Cross Country National Coach of the Year in 1999 by the National Federation Interscholastic Coaches Association.

Aldrich was also honored with Michigan High School Coaches Association Track Coach of the Year in 1985 and 1998, and has received the Charles Sweeney Michigan Coaches Hall of Fame Track and Field Award.

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