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Updated Sunday, November 08, 2009

Bishop golfers impress with runner-up finish at Fall Challenge

Rocky Mount, NC - The Battling Bishop golf team of North Carolina Wesleyan hosted its Second Annual Ford's Colony Fall Challenge on Saturday and Sunday, kicking off the 2009-10 season for third-year head coach Mark Cole and his squad. Behind an impressive 285 on Sunday, Wesleyan pulled to within one stroke of the title to secure a runner-up finish with a team score of 588 (+12). The Bishops (all pictured) had one top-5, two top-10, and five top-20 finishes in the tourney. more >

Golf's Mark Cole represents Wesleyan at CGA's College Night

Pinehurst, NC - Any golf coach at the Division III level relishes an opportunity to represent his or her program... especially if that opportunity involves a speaking engagement at Pine Needles Golf Club in Pinehurst. NC Wesleyan head coach Mark Cole recently took advantage of such an opportunity when he brought his Bishops into the spotlight at Carolinas College Golf Night, an event hosted by the Carolinas Golf Association on January 10. Serving on a panel alongside coaches from UNC-Chapel Hill, UNC-Greensboro, East Carolina and Campbell, Cole was able to speak about golf at the Division III level. more >

Wesleyan to reinstate women’s lacrosse, add women’s golf

Rocky Mount, NC - The North Carolina Wesleyan Department of Athletics is pleased to officially announce the reinstatement of its women’s lacrosse program, as well as the addition of a women’s golf program. Both moves show a devoted effort by the College and its Athletics Department to increase its opportunities for female student-athletes, thereby increasing overall campus enrollment. Implementing the two programs will raise the Bishops’ number of athletic offerings in 2009-2010 to 14 intercollegiate sports, eight of which are for women. more >