Forget its No. 3 national ranking. Never mind it has beaten regional rival Trinity University (Texas) — twice; and wins over those other top 10 Division III schools — well, ignore those too.
Ranked No. 8 in a preseason poll by the Collegiate Golf Foundation, the golf team opened its fall schedule this weekend at the Gustavus Adolphus Classic in St. Peter, Minnesota, finishing 11th out of 23 teams. But it was not a lack of confidence that kept the Eagles out of the top 10.
It is rare to label a game a "must win" this early in the season, but that is just what Friday's match against University Athletic Association foe Carnegie Mellon University (Penn.) will be for the men's soccer team.
If you think your midterms are nerve-racking, try being a varsity runner on Cut Day. Yes, it's that time again — only 10 athletes will remain on the official roster after this Saturday's Georgia State Championships.
