2012 Men's Golf
Adriaan de Villiers
Class: JR
Position:
Hometown: Akasia, South Africa
Previous School: Akasia HS
Parents: Kobus and Susan de Villiers
Birth Date: February 12, 1989
Major: Industrial technology
High School: Represented the first team for five years at Akasia HS...Lost just one match during that period...Finished second three times on the South African Junior Golf Foundation Tour...Akasia CC junior champion from 2005-2007 and runner-up at the Senior Club Championships in 2007...Represented his province at the U-16 and U-18 levels...Has completed a Level 3 golf coaching course from the South African Golf Teachers Federation...Did not take up the game until the age of 12...Scored his first round under par at the age of 15...Has tallied a career-best 18-hole score of six-under 66...Has finished five-under on nine holes on four different occasions...Solid scholar, graduating with three distinctions and finishing in the top 12 of his class...Finished in the top ten in his class from grades 8-11...Was awarded honorary colors from grades 8-11...Received an honor for having the highest grade in Civil Technology...Head Boy at his primary school in 2002 and at his high school in 2007.
Athletic Honors
2011
Letterwinner
2010
Letterwinner
Academic Honors
2011
Academic all-Midwest Collegiate Conference
Career Bests
Low 18 Holes--70 (Grand View Viking Classic, 9/19/10)
Low 36 Holes--142 (70-72, Grand View Viking Classic, 9/19-20/10)
Birth Date: February 12, 1989
Major: Industrial technology
High School: Represented the first team for five years at Akasia HS...Lost just one match during that period...Finished second three times on the South African Junior Golf Foundation Tour...Akasia CC junior champion from 2005-2007 and runner-up at the Senior Club Championships in 2007...Represented his province at the U-16 and U-18 levels...Has completed a Level 3 golf coaching course from the South African Golf Teachers Federation...Did not take up the game until the age of 12...Scored his first round under par at the age of 15...Has tallied a career-best 18-hole score of six-under 66...Has finished five-under on nine holes on four different occasions...Solid scholar, graduating with three distinctions and finishing in the top 12 of his class...Finished in the top ten in his class from grades 8-11...Was awarded honorary colors from grades 8-11...Received an honor for having the highest grade in Civil Technology...Head Boy at his primary school in 2002 and at his high school in 2007.
Athletic Honors
2011
Letterwinner
2010
Letterwinner
Academic Honors
2011
Academic all-Midwest Collegiate Conference
Career Bests
Low 18 Holes--70 (Grand View Viking Classic, 9/19/10)
Low 36 Holes--142 (70-72, Grand View Viking Classic, 9/19-20/10)
| Year | Rounds | Avg. | Low 18 | Low 36 |
| 2009-2010 | .520 | 79.9 | 72 | 150 |
| 2010-2011 | 18.5 | 78.5 | 70 | 142 |
| Career | 38.5 | 79.2 | 70 | 142 |
2012 Men's Golf Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Castro* | FR | Iron River, Wis. | Home School | ||||
| Geoff Dammann | JR | Wyoming, Iowa | Midland HS | ||||
| Adriaan de Villiers | JR | Akasia, South Africa | Akasia HS | ||||
| Shane Goldsmith | FR | Benoni, South Africa | St. Dunstans College | ||||
| Jordan Krulik | SR | Chanhassen, Minn. | Minnetonka HS | ||||
| Byron Lindeque | FR | Boksburg, South Africa | Christian Brothers College | ||||
| Will Poterek | SR | Lee, Ill. | Indian Creek HS | ||||
| Sebastian Stobart* | SR | Harare, Zimbabwe | St. Georges College | ||||
| Michael Stone | FR | Moravia, Iowa | Moravia HS | ||||
| Evan Thomas | SR | Oskaloosa, Iowa | Oskaloosa HS | ||||
| Gibb Whitlatch | SO | Oskaloosa, Iowa | Oskaloosa HS |
* Redshirt
Wade Steinlage - Director - 6th season
Buster Albertson - Head Coach - 4th season
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