Three-Time NCAA Division II National Runner-Up 1999 1996 1995 Two NCAA Division II Individual Runners-Up Scott Usher, 2003 Matt Avinger, 1999 USCA in the NCAA Division II National Championship Year Finish Team Score Location 1992 Fifth 1197 Spartanburg, SC 1993 Fifth 1173 Turlock, CA 1994 Fifth 1183 Jacksonville, FL 1995 Second 1214 Aiken, SC 1996 Second 1198 Edmond, OK 1997 Tied for Sixth 1176 Scottsdale, AZ 1998 Eighth in South Region 1999 Second 1157 Valdosta, GA 2000 11th 1198 Turlock, CA 2001 Eighth in South Region 2002 Fifth 1203 Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 2003 Eighth 1176 Sunriver, OR 1 QUICK FACTS • CREDITS GENERAL INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION CREDITS Location: 471 University Pk Asst. AD/Communications Written and Compiled: Aiken, SC 29801 and Promotions: Brad Brad Fields Founded: 1961 Fields (Centre, 1998) Editor: Brad Fields Enrollment: 3,390 Email: [email protected] Asst. Editors: Kevin Britton Nickname: Pacers Phone: 803-641-3252 and Randy Warrick Colors: Cardinal, Navy, and Fax: 803-641-3759 Design and Layout: Brad White Assistant SID: Kevin Britton Fields National Affiliation: NCAA (Eastern KY, 2000) Cover: Katie Mitchell Division II Email: [email protected] Conference: Peach Belt Web Site: PacerSports.com Course: Palmetto G.C. PBC Site: peachbelt.com (Par 71, 6,380 yards) GOLF ADMINISTRATION Head Coach: Michael Chancellor: Dr. Tom Carlisle Hallman (The Citadel, Seasons at USCA: 14th 1969) Overall: 14th Athletic Dir.: Randy Warrick Alma Mater: Clemson, 1980 (North Carolina, 1977) NCAA Appearances: 12 Faculty Athletic Rep: Dr. (1992, 93, 94, 95, 96, Bill Claxon (Centre, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 01, 1972) 02, 03) Assoc. AD/Administration Highest NCAA Finish: ON THE COVER and External Serives: Runner-up three times Senior Bryan Sangid. On Tim Hall (USC, 1990) (1995, 96, 99) the back is a 2003-04 team Asst AD/Business and PBC Championships: Five photo along with the five Student-Athlete Serv.: (1995, 96, 97, 02, 03) Peach Belt Conference and Angie Osbon (USC 2003 Finish: PBC Champs, three NCAA Runner-Up Aiken, 1992) 8th in NCAA trophies. 2003-04 USCA GOLF ROSTER Name Yr. Ht. Hometown (Last School) Brian Sangid R-Sr. 5-8 Johnson City, TN (Science Hill HS) Reggie Bergholtz R-So. 6-2 Hopewell Junction, NY (JJ East Fishkill HS) Dane Burkhart So. 6-1 Aiken, SC (South Aiken HS) Sam Mason So. 6-2 Essex, England (Chigwell HS) James McGhee So. 6-0 Edinburgh, Scotland (Portobello HS) Clint Smith Fr. 6-0 High Point, NC (High Point Central HS) Ryan Burton Fr. 5-7 Warwickshire, England (Etone HS) Pronunciation Guide Bryan SANGID: SAN-jid Reggie BERGHOLTZ: BERG-hole-tz 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS • MEDIA LIST MEDIA INFORMATION Primary Media Outlets Quick Facts ................. 1 The Aiken Standard WJBF-TV (Chan. 6) Media Outlets .............. 2 PO Box 456 PO Box 1404 THE UNIVERSITY Aiken, SC 29802 1001 Reynolds Street Administration ............. 3 P: 803-648-2311 Augusta, GA 30901 Head Coaches ............ 3 F: 803-648-6052 P: 706-828-7307 USCA GOLF Larry Taylor, Sp. Editor F: 706-724-6329 Michael Carlisle ....... 4-5 [email protected] John Hart, Sports Dir. Palmetto Golf Club ...... 6 Rob Gantt, Sports Writer [email protected] [email protected] Noel Glasgow, Asst. Dir. 2003-04 PACERS Ronnie Swinford, Writer [email protected] 2003-04 Roster ........... 1 [email protected] Season Outlook ...... 7-8 WRDW-TV (Chan. 12) Top 25 Poll .................. 8 The Augusta Chronicle PO Box 1212 Bryan Sangid .............. 9 725 Broad Street Augusta, GA 30903 Reggie Bergholtz ...... 10 Augusta, GA 30901 P: 803-278-3111 Dane Burkhart ........... 10 P: 800-622-6358 F: 803-442-4561 Sam Mason ............... 11 F: 706-823-3408 Paul Davis, Sports Dir. James McGhee ......... 11 John Boyette, Sp. Editor [email protected] Ryan Burton .............. 12 [email protected] Prentice Elliott, Asst. Dir. Clint Smith ................. 12 Chris Gay, Sports Writer [email protected] 2002-03 REVIEW [email protected] 2002-03 Statistics ..... 13 WAGT-TV (Chan. 26) 2002-03 Results .... 13-14 The State PO Box 1526 2002-03 in Review .... 15 PO Box 1333 905 Broad Street Columbia, SC 29202 Augusta, GA 30901 USCA GOLF LEGACY P: 803-771-8419 P: 706-826-0026 Career Scoring .......... 16 F: 803-771-8613 F: 706-724-4028 All-Americans ............ 17 Bob Spear, Writer Chris Kane, Sports Dir. Individual Honors ...... 18 [email protected] [email protected] Season Scoring ......... 18 Bob Gillespie, Writer Ben Baker, Asst. Dir. The PBC.................... 19 [email protected] [email protected] Palmetto Intercoll. ..... 20 NCAA Success ........ IFC 2003-04 Schedule ... IBC USC AIKEN ATHLETICS ON THE INTERNET USC Aiken fans that live outside the Aiken area can still follow Pacer Athletics by logging on the Internet at the following address: www.PacerSports.com Media can obtain all current information on Pacer Athletic teams by visiting this home page on the Internet. The site offers information on all USCA sports, as well as links to the Peach Belt Conference and the NCAA. 3 ADMINISTRATION AND HEAD COACHES Dr. Tom Hallman Dr. Deb Kladivko Randy Warrick Tim Hall Chancellor Assoc. Chancellor for Athletic Director Associate AD/ Student Life & Services Administration & External Services Angie Osbon Brad Fields Brandon Aiken Mike Brandt Assistant AD/Business Assistant AD/ Head Athletic Trainer Head Women’s & Student-Athlete Communications & Basketball Coach Services Promotions Michael Carlisle Will Condon Steven Dahm Ike Ofoje Head Golf Coach Head Volleyball Coach Head Men’s & Head Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach Women’s Soccer Coach Dana Richter Mike Roberts Jerry Snyder Kenny Thomas Head Cross Country Head Men’s Head Softball Coach Head Baseball Coach Coach Basketball Coach 4 THE MICHAEL CARLISLE FILE program to five PBC Coaches Top 25 and the championships in 12 Golfstat.com Top 10 seasons in the league, polls. including a three-peat in A six-time NCAA 1995-97 and back-to- District or Region Coach back crowns in 2002-03. of the Year (1995-99, The two-time 2002), Carlisle has defending NCAA coached 30 NCAA All- Southeast Region Americans, seven All- champions have made Academic selections, 12-straight trips to the one NCAA Freshman of NCAA Tournament, the Year, four PBC Five Peach Belt advancing to the National Players of the Year, and Conference champion- Championship Tourna- 27 All-Conference ships, three NCAA ment 10 of those times. selections. Division II national In 1995, 1996, and Carlisle’s pupils runner-up finishes, two 1999, Carlisle and the don’t just excel at USCA, regular season national Pacers just missed but many continue to championships, and one bringing home the have successful amateur coach. school’s first ever and professional golfing Michael Carlisle, national title of any kind. careers. now entering his 14th USCA placed second in Most recently, former season at the helm of the those three seasons. Pacer golfer Ryan Dillon, USC Aiken golf program, Five other times, the has built the Pacers into Pacers have finished a national power, and in sixth or better in the the process put together 1990’s. quite an impressive During the last 13 resume. regular seasons, while If you ask the playing a full compli- modest coach, he will ment of tournaments boast only of the largely against top successful student- caliber Division I athletes that have been competition, through the program. Carlisle’s teams However, it does not take have captured 46 much time spent in his titles, an average of office, looking around at 3.5 per year. the plethora of honors USCA has and accolades to also become determine Carlisle is a fixture in the among the most deco- Precept/ rated in Division II golf. GCAA A five-time PBC Photo credit: USC Aiken Sports Information. Coach of the Year, Above: Michael Carlisle instructs Bryan Carlisle has led the Sangid at the 2003 NCAA Southeast Regional in Greensboro, GA. 5 THE MICHAEL CARLISLE FILE a 1997 All-American, qualified for and made the cut at the 103rd United States Open. Recent seniors Aaron Black and Wes Byers qualified for and participated in the 78th United States Amateur Public Links with Black advancing to the match play round of 64. All of the Pacers’ success in the last Photo credit: USC Aiken Sports Information. decade has not gone Above: Michael Carlisle is interviewed by an Augusta unnoticed. The Golf television station during the Golf Channel’s visit to USCA. Channel visited campus in early fall to film a from Clemson, Carlisle years Carlisle has segment on the Pacers played on several advanced to the US for their show, “College professional mini-tours Amateur Championship. Central.” The program throughout the 1980's, At the 2001 US reaches 58 million but regained his amateur Amateur, Carlisle households. status in the early 1990's. finished 20th after stroke Carlisle, a 1980 Playing as an play to advance to match graduate of Clemson amatuer, he has won the play and the round of 64. University, was a four- Carolinas Amateur and Carlisle and wife, year letterwinner on the the SC Mid-Amateur Patricia, have two sons, Tigers' golf team. Championships. David and Daniel, and After graduating Twice in the last five reside in Aiken. USC Aiken’s Accomplishments Under Carlisle (Since Joining the NCAA Division II and Peach Belt Conference in 1991-92) • Five Peach Belt Conference Championships (1995, 96, 97, 2002, 03) • Qualified for the NCAA South Regional Tournament every year (12-straight) • Advanced to the NCAA National Championship 10 of 12 years (missed cut in 1998 and 2001) • Three-time NCAA Division II Runner-Up (1995, 1996, and 1999) • Won back-to-back regular season National Championships (1995-96) • In their six other appearances in the National Championships, the Pacers have finished fifth four times (1992-94, 2002), sixth once (1997), and eighth (2003) • Since 1991, USCA has produced 30 NCAA All-Americans, 27 All-Peach Belt Conference selections, one NCAA Freshman of the Year, four PBC Players of the Year, one PBC Freshman of the Year, and seven NCAA All-Academic selections.