The Apprentice School Athletic Club sponsored its eighth annual F. Farrell Sanders Builder Backer Classic on June 14 at Cypress Creek Golfers Club in Smithfield. It was a windy afternoon on the links, but rain held off and 24 teams participated in the event.
Apprentice School junior golfer Ben Hunter was named on Monday to the Virginia Sports Information Directors All-State College Division first team. This marks the first time the state association has named a men’s golf All-State squad.
The Apprentice School golf team celebrated its 2012-13 accomplishments on Tuesday night with the annual Awards Banquet held at the Point Plaza Suites in Newport News.
The 2012-13 Apprentice School golf season officially concluded last week with a tri-match between the current team and two teams of former Builder golfers.
The Apprentice School shot a 314 on Tuesday, dropping four shots from its Monday round, and moved up one spot in the standings as they took third place in the Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial Tournament in Williamsburg. Junior Ben Hunter shot a school record tournament score coming in second place with a 141.
The Apprentice School shot a 318 in the first round of the Glenn Heath Shipbuilders Memorial Tournament held at Williamsburg Club on Monday. Junior Ben Hunter shot a two-under-par 69 to lead the event by three strokes.
The Apprentice School golf team rebounded from a tournament low 335 on Saturday to card the largest improvement between rounds with a 317 on Sunday to tie for tenth place in the Roanoke College Invitational. Junior Ben Hunter was second individually.
The Apprentice School golf team returned to the friendly confines of Sleepy Hole Golf Course and scored a victory over Chowan University Friday 306-333.
The Apprentice School golf team recorded a spring season low round of 309 on Sunday to sit in second place at the Immaculata Spring Invitational held at Hershey Mill Golf Club.
The Apprentice School golf team struggled on Monday carding a 354 in the final round of the Lynchburg Invitational to finish third in the event held at London Downs Golf Course.
The Apprentice School golf team survived in a cold, drizzly rain at the Lynchburg Invitational to total a 333 round at London Downs Golf Course on Sunday to share the lead after round one.
The Apprentice School golf team opened its spring slate today with a 325-374 dual match win over Louisburg College at Myrtle Beach National – South Creek Golf Course.
The Apprentice School golf team closed out its fall season on Tuesday with a fourth place finish at the 2012 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships held at Penn State University Blue Course. Junior Ben Hunter and sophomore Kyle Mutter finished second and fourth respectively to repeat at USCAA All-Americans.
The Apprentice School golf team opened play on Monday at the 2012 U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association National Championships and carded a 329 round to sit in sixth place out of 19 teams in the championships at Penn State University Blue Course.
The golf team finished the Virginia State Golf Association Intercollegiate Championships on Sunday by placing tenth in the field at Danville Golf Club.
The Apprentice School golf team currently sits in sixth place after day one of the Virginia State Golf Association Intercollegiate Championships at Danville Country Club on Saturday.
The Apprentice School golf team rebounded from a rough first round at the Hampden-Sydney Invitational on Monday to card the second-lowest round in day two to finish eighth in the event.
For the second time in three weeks, the Apprentice School golf team was recognized by the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association as Kyle Mutter was named Golfer Of The Week.
A record-setting two-day event for the Apprentice School golf team saw the school records for a two-day tournament and two-round event fall as the Builders finished ninth in the Tom Kinder Memorial.
The Apprentice School golf team shot a 306 total on Sunday to sit in a four-way tie for seventh place in the Tom Kinder Memorial hosted by Bridgewater College at Lakeview Golf Course.
The Apprentice School golf team rallied on Monday to card a 310 team total in the final round of the Shenandoah Invitational to finish second in the event held at Winchester Country Club.
Apprentice School junior golfer Ben Hunter was named on Wednesday as the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association Golfer Of The Week for the week ending September 2.
After a record-setting opening day to the 2012-13 Apprentice School Golf season last Wednesday, junior Ben Hunter has garnered a little publicity in the Suffolk News Herald and online with the Daily Press.
Junior Ben Hunter blistered a soggy Sleepy Hole Golf Course on Wednesday for a school record five-under-par 67 as the Apprentice School started its 2012 fall season with a dual match win over Louisburg College. The Builders combined for a 300 round with the Hurricanes coming in at 311.