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The Shield

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The Shield

University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

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Golf teams break USI round records at invites

Golf teams break USI round records at invites

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor September 14, 2022

The men’s and women’s Division I golf careers began earlier this week.  USI’s men’s golf started their season off with the Golfweek Fall Challenge at the True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island,...

Wind takes round two of golf tournament

Taylor O'Neil Hall, Sports Editor April 12, 2017

The USI men’s golf team competed for the final time before the GLVC Tournament in the Midwest Regional #3 Sunday and Monday. Only the first round counted in the final score because of unplayable wind...

'I'm thankful for it everyday'

‘I’m thankful for it everyday’

Megan Thorne, Opinion Editor September 14, 2016

Daniel Wyatt said he has always had a passion for instructing golf. “I never thought I would be a golf coach in my life for a university but the path led me in that direction,” Wyatt said. “I’m...

Guided by the green

Guided by the green

Sarah Loesch, Sports Editor January 27, 2016

The summer before eighth grade, Brian Merrill’s grandfather gave him a golf club. He had his mind set at a young age that baseball was the sport for him, but after he picked up the club he knew he...

New USI men’s golf head coach, Greg Charnes, (left) speaks with Sophomore Engineering major, Kyle Tanriverdi, (middle) and Junior Pre-Criminal Justice major, Grant Saylor, (right) during a Monday afternoon practice.

New golf coach settles in

Sarah Loesch September 16, 2015
“We have to understand the potential before setting a goal,” Charnes said. “You have to be realistic.”
The Swinging Eagles

The Swinging Eagles

James Powell September 16, 2015
Many of the coaches we respect today began their careers in high school.

Men’s golf looks forward to next year

Sarah Loesch June 19, 2015

Men's golf did not go exactly as planned for the team this year. The team was one of many to have their schedules effected by the weather. Head coach Jim Cheaney said the weather drove the season crazy;...

Women’s golf finds team players

Sarah Loesch April 29, 2015

The women's golf team has had a successful spring season. Coach Don Bisesi said overall it has been successful due to the team's effort at its various tournaments. “We have won three out of six...

Eagles hope to find consistency in spring season

Eagles hope to find consistency in spring season

Sarah Loesch March 3, 2015

The men’s golf team is set to begin its spring season and is looking to have a stronger season than it did in the fall. A lot of fall tournaments ended with the Eagles in the middle of the pack. Grant...

Junior Logan Osborne takes a swing during the fall 2012 semester. 

Photo courtesy of Photo Services

Student athlete wins city title

Dennis Marshall August 21, 2013
Logan Osborne shot a seven-under par to win the city tournament. Three other USI golfers competed in the 84th annual event.
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