Episode 318: Golf & Tennis Championships Recap

Episode 318 of the Talkin’ G-MAC podcast features three championship-winning coaches, spotlighting postseason success and NCAA preparation across both golf and tennis.The episode begins with Dominic Guarnieri, head men’s and women’s golf coach at the University of Findlay, who discusses the Oilers’ recent championship performances. Guarnieri provides insight into team strategy, lineup decisions, and the mental toughness required to succeed in collegiate golf. He also shares perspective on preparing for postseason play and the unique opportunity to host an NCAA Regional.Northwood head men’s tennis coach Raul Quevedo joins the episode following his program’s GMAC Tournament title. Quevedo reflects on his team’s resilience throughout a competitive weekend, including key comeback performances and the mentality required to secure an automatic berth into the NCAA Midwest Regional. The championship marks Northwood’s first conference tournament title since 2015 and its first in the G-MAC era.The episode concludes with University of Findlay head women’s tennis coach Jeff Westmeyer, whose team captured the GMAC Tournament championship with a pair of 4-0 victories. Westmeyer highlights the experience and leadership of his roster, the importance of doubles play in setting the tone, and how the Oilers are preparing for another NCAA Regional appearance with aspirations of advancing further in the postseason.Episode 318 provides a comprehensive look at the strategies, preparation, and competitive mindset required to succeed during championship season, while highlighting the continued success of G-MAC programs across multiple sports.