2023 Pima Aztecs Men's Golf News

Pima Community College Athletics set new records with 11 teams and 74 individuals earning NJCAA All-Academic distinction. Graphic by Raymond Suarez
Pima Athletics sets school records with 11 teams and 74 individuals named NJCAA All-Academic

July 17, 2023

The Pima Community College Athletics department set new records with 11 of the 13 teams receiving NJCAA All-Academic recognition and a new school record of 74 student-athletes earning All-Academic distinction.

Aztecs men's golfer Daniel Henely (Cienega HS) signed his letter of intent to play at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA. Henely was an NJCAA All-American in 2022 and helped the Aztecs claim their first of back-to-back NJCAA Region I, Division I team titles. Photo by Raymond Suarez
NJCAA All-American Men's Golfer Daniel Henely signs to University of the Pacific

June 27, 2023

Pima Community College men’s golfer Daniel Henely (Cienega HS) has decided to continue at the NCAA Division I level.

Sophomore Jay Shero was the top finisher for the Aztecs at the NJCAA Division I National Championships as he tied for 24th place with a total of 290 (72-70-70-78). Fellow sophomore Max Krueger was named second team 2023 NJCAA Division I PING All-America. Photos by Raymond Suarez
Aztecs Men's Golf finishes in 21st place at NJCAA National Championships, Krueger named PING All-America

May 19, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team closed out the 2023 season on Friday in the final round of the NJCAA Division I National Championships at the Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kansas.

Sophomore Jay Shero shot a 2-under par 70 for the second straight round as he sits tied for 13th place and six-strokes behind the leader. Freshman Herman Holst shot his best round of the tournament as he finished with an even-par 72. The Aztecs close out the NJCAA Division I National Championships and the 2023 season after tomorrow's final round. Photos by Ray Suarez.
Jay Shero remains in hunt for individual title after third round at NJCAA National Championships

May 18, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team closed out the third round of the NJCAA Division I National Championships on Thursday in Newton, Kansas.

Sophomore Jay Shero closed out the second round of play at the NJCAA Division I National Championships with a 2-under par 70. He sits tied for 16th place with a total of 142 (72-70). He is five-strokes behind the leader. Photo by Raymond Suarez
Jay Shero shoots a 2-under par 70 after second round at the NJCAA National Championships

May 17, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team completed the second round of play at the NJCAA Division I National Championships on Wednesday at the Sand Creek Station Golf Course in Newton, Kansas.

The Aztecs Men's Golf team captured its second straight NJCAA Region I, Division I Team Championship after they beat Estrella Mountain Community College by 13-strokes. Sophomore Max Krueger (Salpointe Catholic HS) claimed the Region I, Division I Individual Title. Photos by Raymond Suarez
Men's Golf claims second straight NJCAA Region I, Division I Team Title, Max Krueger claims Individual Crown

April 30, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team closed out play in the NJCAA Region I, Division I Championships on Sunday at the Corte Bella Golf Course.

Sophomore Max Krueger (Salpointe Catholic HS) leads by 1-stroke after two rounds of play at the NJCAA Region I, Division I Championships. He has a two-day total of 146 (72-74) as Pima men's golf leads by 13-strokes in the team standings with a 594 (298-296). Sophomore Tommy Rosenvall sunk a hole-in-one on the 4th hole as he finished the day with a 77. Photos by Ray Suarez and Marcus Smith
Max Krueger and Aztecs Men's Golf lead after two rounds at Region I, Division I Championships

April 28, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team completed the first two rounds of play at the NJCAA Region I, Division I Championships on Thursday and Friday at the Corte Bella Golf Course in Sun City West, AZ.

Sophomore Max Krueger (Salpointe Catholic HS) took third place with a season-best score of 138 (68-70) at the Estrella Mountain CC Invitational. Sophomore Jay Shero and freshman Herman Holst were selected second team All-ACCAC conference. The Aztecs look to repeat as champions at the NJCAA Region I, Division I Championships on April 27-30 in Sun City. Photos by Raymond Suarez
Aztecs Men's Golf takes second at EMCC Invitational to close regular season, Shero and Holst named All-Conference

April 16, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team closed out the regular season on Sunday at the Estrella Mountain CC Invitational held at the Tres Rios Golf Course in Goodyear.

Sophomore Caleb Knight and Max Krueger (Salpointe Catholic HS) earned medals for their top five finishes at the Eastern Arizona College Invitational. Knight tied for third place finishing with a 2-under par 142 (73-69) and Krueger finished fifth with a 1-under par 143. The Aztecs took second place in the team standings. Photos by Raymond Suarez
Caleb Knight and Max Krueger earn medals for Top 5 finishes as Men's Golf takes second at Eastern AZ Invitational

April 04, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team completed play in its fifth tournament of the season on Tuesday at the Eastern Arizona College Invitational.

Freshman Herman Holst finished tied for second place in the final individual standing as he shot a 4-under par 140 (69-71). He finished 3-strokes back from the leader. The No. 5 ranked Aztecs men's golf team finished tied for third place with a team score of 582 (290-292). Photo courtesy of Marcus Smith
Herman Holst ties for second place at Paradise Valley CC Invitational

March 14, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team closed out its fourth tournament of the season on Tuesday at the Paradise Valley CC Invitational.

Sophomore Jay Shero, competing as an individual, claimed the Pima Invitational title after he shot a 6-under 138 (70-68) at the Randolph North Golf Course. Sophomore Max Krueger (Salpointe Catholic HS) tied for second place with a score of 141 (71-70). Photos by Ray Suarez
Jay Shero claims individual title at Pima Invitational

February 28, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team closed out its third tournament of the season on Tuesday as it hosted the Pima CC Invitational held at the Randolph North Golf Course.

Freshmen RJ Wright (Bisbee HS) and Herman Holst (last two on the right) finished tied for fourth place as they each shot a 145 at the Mesa CC Invitational. The Aztecs took second place in the team standings with a score of 583 (290-293). Photo courtesy of Marcus Smith
RJ Wright and Herman Holst earn medalist honors as Men's Golf takes second place at Mesa CC Invitational

February 15, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team played its second tournament of the season on Tuesday and Wednesday as part of the Mesa Community College Invitational held at the Dobson Ranch Golf Course.

The Aztecs Men's Golf team tied for second place at the Chandler-Gilbert Invitational to open the 2023 season. Sophomore Daniel Henely (Cienega HS) tied for first place with an overall score of 134 (68-66). (Left to Right): Assistant Coach Landyn Lewis, Tommy Rosenvall, Herman Holst, RJ Wright, Jay Shero, Daniel Henely, Max Krueger and Head Coach Marcus Smith. Photo courtesy of Marcus Smith
Daniel Henely ties for first place as Aztecs Men's Golf shoots 13-under par at Chandler-Gilbert Invitational

January 31, 2023

The Pima Community College men’s golf team opened the 2023 season on Monday and Tuesday as part of the Chandler-Gilbert Invitational held at the Las Colinas Golf Club in Queen Creek.