OFFICIAL SITE OF WILLIAM WOODS UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS

The 2014-15 men's golf team finished runner-up at the 2015 NAIA National Championships, becoming the most dominant team in William Woods University history. They ranked no. one in the country for much of the season and finished the season with the school record for stroke average, 288.86.  
 
Coached by Barry Doty and assisted by Chris Reinert, Lindsey Johnson-Linsenbardt and Nicola Race, the team was comprised of Cameron Baker, Cruz Buchanan, Damon Burrow, Jack Clarkson, Tyler Daly, Stan Gautier, Tyler Hamilton, David Houlding, Nic Keithley, Dillon Klein, Mason Kramer, Brendan Lindsay, Bryan Mach, Mark Martin, Alasdair McDougall, Billy McKenzie, Justin Menard, Jack Mueller, Jordan Riffe, Will Rushworth, Jordan Russell, Alex Stear Julian Taylor and Matt Wells.  

The team finished with a 128-5-1 overall record, beating all opponents by a combined 5,870 strokes. They won the American Midwest Conference by 25 strokes. The Owls played NCCA D1 and D2 teams, beating them all by 158 strokes and 465 strokes, respectively. 
  
The 2014-15 team ranked no. two in all of college golf behind NCAA D1 Wake Forest for the fall season with 51 under par. They also won the Missouri Intercollegiate for the 4th straight year.  
 
The team featured seven NAIA All-Americans including Dave Houlding, Billy McKenzie, Stan Gautier, Matt Wells, Julian Taylor, Jack Clarkson and Alistair McDougall. Dave Houlding finished the season as the Runner-Up Individual at the NAIA National Championships. 

The 2015 team attended 11 tournaments and won eight total championships, including the NCAA D1 Western Illinois Invitational.