Upcoming Event: Men's Golf versus Metropolis Intercollegiate on September 8, 2025
Men's Golf
vs Metropolis Intercollegiate
Szafnauer and Brand Named 2025-26 Captains
8/4/2025 3:12:00 PM | Men's Golf
HANOVER, N.H. – Rich Parker, the Bill Johnson Head Coach of Men's Golf, has announced the captains for the upcoming season. Rising senior Fin Szafnauer and rising junior Tyler Brand will lead the Big Green through the 2025-26 slate.
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"I'm proud to announce our captains for the 2025-26 golf season. Fin Szafnauer and Tyler Brand will lead the team this year and everyone is excited for the season to get started in the Fall. Go Big Green!" said Parker.
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Szafnauer, an Oxford, England native, has competed in 16 tourneys totaling 36 rounds over his career with the Big Green. This past season, he competed in seven tournaments with his highest finish coming at the Glen Arbor Invitational when he tied for 17th place. Szafnauer brings experience and knowledge of Big Green golf to lead the team in the upcoming season.
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Brand played in 11 matches this past season and recorded three first place finishes throughout. His first-place finishes came at the Columbia Autumn Invitational where he shot a -17, the Columbia Spring Invitational with a -1 and the ROAR-EE Invitational after shooting a -6. At the Ivy League Championships, Brand finished tied for 18th and was named First Team All-Ivy. At the completion of the season, Brand was named the Dartmouth men's golf team Most Valuable Player for the 2024-25 season. He also tallied a DI PING Northeast All-Region Team honor as well as being named CSC Academic All-District. At Large.
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Dartmouth tees off for the 2025-26 season when they travel to the Metropolis Intercollegiate hosted by Columbia in White Plains, N.Y. on Monday, Sept. 8 and Tuesday, Sept. 9.
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"I'm proud to announce our captains for the 2025-26 golf season. Fin Szafnauer and Tyler Brand will lead the team this year and everyone is excited for the season to get started in the Fall. Go Big Green!" said Parker.
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Szafnauer, an Oxford, England native, has competed in 16 tourneys totaling 36 rounds over his career with the Big Green. This past season, he competed in seven tournaments with his highest finish coming at the Glen Arbor Invitational when he tied for 17th place. Szafnauer brings experience and knowledge of Big Green golf to lead the team in the upcoming season.
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Brand played in 11 matches this past season and recorded three first place finishes throughout. His first-place finishes came at the Columbia Autumn Invitational where he shot a -17, the Columbia Spring Invitational with a -1 and the ROAR-EE Invitational after shooting a -6. At the Ivy League Championships, Brand finished tied for 18th and was named First Team All-Ivy. At the completion of the season, Brand was named the Dartmouth men's golf team Most Valuable Player for the 2024-25 season. He also tallied a DI PING Northeast All-Region Team honor as well as being named CSC Academic All-District. At Large.
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Dartmouth tees off for the 2025-26 season when they travel to the Metropolis Intercollegiate hosted by Columbia in White Plains, N.Y. on Monday, Sept. 8 and Tuesday, Sept. 9.
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