Beccera leads BU to NSAA Tournament title
Led by senior Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team captured the 2021 North Star Athletic Association Tournament title, winning by 29 strokes over second-place Waldorf University. The tournament was played at the par-71, 6,751-yard Cedar Creek Golf Course.
ONALASKA, Wis. -- Led by senior Andre Becerra, the Bellevue University men's golf team captured the 2021 North Star Athletic Association Tournament title, winning by 29 strokes over second-place Waldorf University. The tournament was played at the par-71, 6,751-yard Cedar Creek Golf Course.
The Bruins finished the tournament with a team score of 26-over par after shooting a 17-over 301 in Tuesday's final round. BU had four golfers in the top 10.
Beccera won the individual title and earned first-team all-conference honors for the third time in his career. He finished the tournament at 2-over par after Tuesday's round of 4-over 75.
Teammate Hugo Ronnberg finished second at 6-over par after shooting a 2-over 73.
Rodrigo Navarrete tied for fourth place at 9-over par. He shot a 9-over par 80 to go with Monday's round of even-par 71. He was also named the NSAA Golfer of the Year.
Floris-Jan Oosterhof finished in a tie for ninth place at 14-over par. He registered a 6-over 77 on Tuesday.
The Bruins will compete in the NAIA National Championship on May18-21. The 72-hole tournament will be played at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.
NSAA Awards
Andre Becerra, First team all-NSAA, Champion of Character
Hugo Ronnberg, First team all-NSAA
Rodrigo Navarrete, First team all-NSAA, Player of the Year
Floris-Jan Oosterhof, Second team all-NSAA
Rob Brown, NSAA Coach of the Year