Matt Gehring

Matt Gehring
Matt Gehring
  • Hometown:
    Fostoria, Ohio
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    St. Wendelin
  • Major:
    Sport Management
Bio

2011 at Defiance: Player in all six spring events for Defiance … Finished the season with an 87.3 scoring average … Shot 157 (78-79) to finish tied for 16th at the Defiance Invitational … Tied for DC’s top finisher at the Defiance Invitational on April 10.

2010 at Defiance: Saw time in 10 rounds over six competitions … Lowered scoring average to 90.1 per 18 holes played as a sophomore.
2009 at Defiance: Played in 14 rounds over seven tournaments for the Jackets … Posted a round average of 90.6 … Took 35th at the HCAC Championships.
High School: Earned trio of varsity letters at St. Wendelin High for head coach Dan Ritzler … Selected as an all-district performer … Winner of Fostoria Booster Award.
Personal: Son of Jeff Gehring and Kim Myers … Father played baseball and football at Defiance College … Majoring in sport management. 
News mentions
Yellow Jackets Finish Fifth at HCAC Tournament
Yellow Jackets Finish Fifth at HCAC Tournament

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Sophomore Mike Ross and freshman Hurst Talbott tied for a team-best 78 as the Defiance College men’s golf team shot 321 to end the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament in fifth place.

Gehring Leads Defiance at Round Three of HCAC Tournament
Gehring Leads Defiance at Round Three of HCAC Tournament

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Matt Gehring shot a team-best 76 at the third round of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday.

Defiance Remains Fifth as Jones Jumps Up Leaderboard
Defiance Remains Fifth as Jones Jumps Up Leaderboard

HANOVER, Ind. – Senior Brian Jones shot a team-best score of 74 to move up the leaderboard at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament.

Ross Leads Men's Golf at Opening Round of HCAC Tournament
Ross Leads Men's Golf at Opening Round of HCAC Tournament

HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s golf team posted an opening round score of 320 at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday.

Jones Leads Yellow Jackets at Franklin Invitational
Jones Leads Yellow Jackets at Franklin Invitational

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Brian Jones led the Defiance College men’s golf team as the team competed at the Franklin Invitational held at Honeywell Golf Course on Sunday. The Yellow Jackets finished third at the event.

Men’s Golf Takes Seventh at Rose-Hulman Invitational
Men’s Golf Takes Seventh at Rose-Hulman Invitational

TERRA HAUTE, Ind. – Sophomore Mike Ross led the Defiance College men’s golf team to a seventh-place finish at the Rose-Hulman Invitational. The team shot 651 (320-331) over two days of action.

Gehring Named HCAC Golfer of the Week
Gehring Named HCAC Golfer of the Week

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College senior Matt Gehring was named Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s golfer of the week. Gehring led the Yellow Jackets with a sixth-place finish at the DC Spring Invitational.

Gehring’s Sixth-Place Finish Leads Jackets at DC Invite
Gehring’s Sixth-Place Finish Leads Jackets at DC Invite

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Senior Matt Gehring finished tied for sixth place overall after carding a round of 77 at the Defiance College Spring Invitational.

Men’s Golf Finishes Sixth at Hanover Invitational
Men’s Golf Finishes Sixth at Hanover Invitational

HANOVER, Ind. – Sophomore Mike Ross led the Defiance College men’s golf team at the Hanover Invitational with a two-day score of 153 (79-74). The team posted matching rounds of 314 to finish with an overall team score of 628.

Ross Leads Yellow Jackets at MSJ Invitational
Ross Leads Yellow Jackets at MSJ Invitational

NORTH BEND, Ohio – Sophomore Mike Ross led the Defiance College men’s golf team at the Mount St. Joseph Invitational held on Saturday and Sunday at Aston Oaks Golf Club.

Men’s Golf Starts Season Against South Carolina Beaufort
Men’s Golf Starts Season Against South Carolina Beaufort

BLUFFTON, S.C. – The Defiance College men’s golf team opened its spring season with a dual match against the University of South Carolina Beaufort. Defiance dropped the match at Eagle Pointe Golf Club, 313-327.

Ross, Jones Lead Men’s Golf to Fourth-Place Finish
Ross, Jones Lead Men’s Golf to Fourth-Place Finish

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Mike Ross (79-81) and Brian Jones (83-77) both carded a total score of 160 to lead the Defiance College men’s golf team to a fourth-place finish at the Manchester Invitational.

Men’s Golf Takes Fourth at Kenyon Invitational
Men’s Golf Takes Fourth at Kenyon Invitational

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – Defiance’s Brian Jones finished in seventh-place overall to lead the Yellow Jackets to a fourth-place finish at the Kenyon Invitational, held at Mount Vernon Country Club. Defiance posted a team score of 684 (339-345) over the two-day event.

Jackets Finish in Eighth Place at DC Invite
Jackets Finish in Eighth Place at DC Invite

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Senior Brian Jones fired a 77 at the Defiance College Invitational to claim 12th-place overall on Sunday. Jones and the rest of the Jackets posted a team score of 333 to finish in 8th place at the event.

Ross Leads Yellow Jackets to Fifth-Place Finish
Ross Leads Yellow Jackets to Fifth-Place Finish

WAUSEON, Ohio – Defiance College sophomore Mike Ross earned all-tournament team honors at the Jon Spiess Memorial Tournament with round of 77 to lead the Yellow Jackets to a fifth-place overall finish.