ATHLETIC
DEPARTMENT GOLF TOURNAMENT SET FOR HOMECOMING
HOUGHTON,
N.Y.
– The Department of Athletics and the Highlander Sports Associates will be
holding the Inaugural Daniel R. Chamberlain Homecoming Golf Tournament at
Wellsville Country Club in Wellsville, N.Y. on Friday, October 7.
The event begins at noon with
registration and lunch, with a shotgun start to follow at 1:15 p.m. All
alumni and community members are invited to participate.
Cost for the 18-hole tournament is $60 per person and includes lunch, cart,
gift bag, and refreshments throughout the day. A variety of prizes will be
awarded.
The Athletic Department will also
recognize the 1975 men's soccer team for being the first Houghton team to
qualify for an NAIA National Tournament.
Visit the
tournament website for more
information.
Houghton College
has deep
and
solid
roots in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, where our
teams use their commitment to excellence, both on the field-of-play
and
in the classroom, as a platform for their strong and
unique emphasis on Sports Ministry. Their goal is to make a
difference
for the Kingdom
on campus, in
Allegany
County,
in the Northeast and
around
the world.
Houghton is one of only 13 institutions who have been hand-selected
by the NAIA to serve as "Champions of Character" Program Centers, opening the
door
for Houghton to be a leader,
both in the Northeast and
nationally, in character education.
Through hands-on,
innovative community outreach initiatives, Houghton coaches and
student-athletes
are working together to change the culture of sport and
to change our culture through sport.