The Cyclone golf team has a long tradition of success. The team has earned nine Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference championships (2015, 2014, 2011, 2009, 2008, 2003, 2002, 2000, 1996) and competed at the national tournament three times (2016- 16th place, 2012- 12th, 2009- 17th).
Matt Contey (2014, 2015, pictured), Jeremy Fraser (2011, 2012) and Matt Lovelace (2009, 2010) are the only individual Cyclone golfers to qualify for and compete at the NJCAA Division II Men’s Golf National Championship for two consecutive years.
Alec Martinez joined the Cyclones golf team in fall 2016, his first time playing organized golf. At the end of the season, he earned All-Conference and All-Region honors for finishing sixth overall in each. In spring 2017, he competed at nationals, where he finished 56th overall out of 137 golfers and was second out of all Region IV players. He started playing golf professionally in 2021.
Ryan Frederick was named NJCAA Division II All-American and Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Player of the Year in his 2011 season with the Cyclones. In 2023, he was inducted into the Moraine Valley Athletics Hall of Fame.
Ricky Palonis was named All-NJCAA Region IV Player of the Year and medaled five times in the 2011 season he golfed for the Cyclones. His lowest score for the year was 69.
Jack Misheck (2012, 2013) medaled twice in his 2012 season with the Cyclones.
All-Conference Team
2024: Casey Taylor (#4), Matthew Pawyza (#5)
2022: Anthony Bestrick (#3), Ben King (#5), Caden Carr (#9)
2021: Randy Miller (#6), Michael Smeraldo (#7), Tommy Schaaf (#8), Jack McDonald (#9)
2020: Marty Bennett (#4), Paul Douglas (#7)
2019: Paul Douglas (#8), Marty Bennett (#10)
2018: James Goich (#8)
2017: James Goich, Nick Regan, Reid Rimsnider, Michael Stanton
2016: Alec Martinez (#6), Conner Lille (#8)
2015: Connor Lille
2014: Matt Contey, David Karwoski
2013: Joe Knight, Jack Misheck, Pat Neylon
2012: Jeremy Fraser, Jack Misheck
2011: Ryan Frederick (#1), Ricky Palonis (#2)
2010: Matt Lovelace
2009: Matt Lovelace
All-Region Team
2017: Mitch Crook
2016: Alec Martinez
2015: Matt Contey, Connor Lille, John Orowick
2014: Matt Contey
2012: Jeremy Fraser
2011: Ryan Frederick, Ricky Palonis
2010: Matt Lovelace
2009: Matt Lovelace