Savannah College of Art and Design Athletics - SCAD ranked seventh in NAIA

SCAD ranked seventh in NAIA

The No. 7 ranking in highest ranking in the program's history.

Michael MacEachern
Sports Information Director

12/7/2009 2:23:08 PM

NAIA Women's Golf Top 25 Poll

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Savannah College of Art and Design is ranked No. 2 in the preseason NAIA Men's Golf Coaches Top 25 Poll.

The No. 7 ranking for the Bees is the highest-ever in the history of the program. SCAD was ranked as high as No. 8 during the 2006 season.

The Bees played in three tournaments during their fall season. SCAD's best finish - second place - of the fall came in the Oklahoma City University Star Classic in October where they finished ahead of No. 9 Lubbock Christian University, No. 14 Wayland Baptist University, No. 15 Southern Nazarene University and No. 21 Shorter College. Only No. 1-ranked Oklahoma City finished better than the Bees in the event.

The Bees return to action Feb. 6 when they will travel to Kiawah Island, S.C., for the Kiawah Island Women's Golf Intercollegiate.

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Reed Publications Student-Artist-Athlete of the Week

Alex Graudins

Men's Swimming

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Savannah College of Art and Design men’s swimmer Alex Graudins has been named the Reed Publications SCAD Student-Artist-Athlete of the Week ending March 7.

Graudins, a freshman from Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, won two of the three individual national titles for the Bees last week at the NAIA Swimming and Diving National Championships in St. Peters, Mo.

Graudins claimed the first national title for the Bees as he won the 500-yard freestyle in a university-time of 4:27.44. He lowered his own record by nearly six seconds in the win. Graudins also broke his own university record as he won the 1,650 freestyle in a time of 15:42.28. He nearly had another win for the Bees as he came in second place in the 200 freestyle in a university-record time of 1:39.45.

As a team, the Bees finished in fifth place at the meet.

Reed Publications Intramural Athlete of the Week

XinYu Shang

Intramurals

SAVANNAH, Ga. - XinYu Shang has been named this week's Reed Publications Intramural Athlete of the Week ending March 7.

Shang, who is the team captain for Team C.S.A. (Chinese Student Association), scored 34 points in the Intramural B Division Championship Tournament Feb. 28.

C.S.A. narrowly defeated Free Agent Two in the semifinal game 47-42 before defeating the Ballers 49-39 for the championship title.