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Bio
Honors & Awards:
- 2018-19, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2018-19, NSAA Golfer of the Year
- 2018-19, First team all-NSAA
- 2018-19, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 3, Apr. 16)
- 2017-18, NAIA PING all-Central Region
- 2017-18, NSAA Golfer of the Year
- 2017-18, First team all-NSAA
- 2017-18, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2016-17, Third team NAIA All-American
- 2016-17, NAIA PING all-Central Region
- 2016-17, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Apr. 4)
- 2016-17, NAIA National Golfer of the Week (Apr. 5)
2018-19 Season (Junior): NSAA Golfer of the Year and a first team all-NSAA selection … Placed 33rd at the NAIA National Championships … Registered a team-best 74.0 scoring average and seven top-10 finishes on the season … Shot a season-low 68 in the second round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic Tournament (Sept. 4) … Was twice chosen as the NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 3, Apr. 16) … Won individual titles at both the Grand View Viking Classic (Oct. 2) and the NSAA Championship (Apr. 30) … Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.
2017-18 Season (Sophomore): Qualified for the NAIA Men's Golf National Championships as an individual after capturing the title at the NSAA Championships ... Named the NSAA Golfer of the Year, first team all-NSAA, and to the NAIA Ping all-Central Region team ... Finished second on the team with a 73.52 strokes-per-round average ... Recorded five top-10 finishes on the year ... Fired his lowest round of the season with a 65 in the opening round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic ... Placed second in the season-opening Southwestern Christian Fall Invite at 1-under par with rounds of 73-70 ... Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.
2016-17 Season (Freshman): A third team NAIA All-American and NAIA PING all-Region selection … Recorded the second-lowest scoring average of the team at 74.36 strokes per round … Shot par or better in five of 11 rounds on the season … Won the TPC Deere Run Invitational, placed fourth at the Wildcat Cup at the Brickyard, and finished 18th at the prestigious Battle at Primm … Named NSAA Golfer of the Week (Apr. 4) and NAIA Golfer of the Week (Apr. 5) following his win at the TPC Deere Run Invitational.
High School: Prepped at Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Jalisco in Guadalajara, Mexico ... Represented Mexico in the Junior Americas Cup in Phoenix, Ariz. in 2015.
Personal: Born on Nov. 15, 1997 ... Son of Benjamin Becerra Rodriguez and Elva Margarita Rivera Chavez ... Has two sisters, Michelle and Paulina ... Undecided on major.
News mentions
The Bellevue University men's golf team shot its best team score of the tournament as the Bruins finished in 16th place at the 2019 NAIA Men's Golf National Championship being played at the 6,925-yard, par-71 Las Sendas Golf Club - Hilly Desert Course.
BU fired third round team score of 304 (+20) at the NAIA Men’s Golf National Championship being played at the 6,925-yard, par-71 Las Sendas Golf Club – Hilly Desert Course.
The Bellevue University men's golf team improved on Tuesday's first round by 12 strokes, putting them in 17th place after 36 holes of the NAIA Men's Golf National Championship being played at the 6,925-yard, par-71 Las Sendas Golf Club - Hilly Desert Course.
The Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in 16th place after the opening round of play at the NAIA Men's Golf National Championship being played at the 6,925-yard, par-71 Las Sendas Gold Club - Hilly Desert Course.
All four scoring golfers from Bellevue University shot 76-or-better as the Bruins finished the day with a team score of 297 (+9) to claim a 22-stroke victory over second place Valley City State University in the 2019 North Star Athletic Association Men’s Golf Championship.
Nebraska Wesleyan edged Bellevue by two strokes to win the NWU Spring Conference Preview.
Led by two top-5 finishes, the Bellevue University men's golf team captured the team title at the Wildcat Cup Tuesday played at the par-72 Brickyard Crossing. The tournament featured 18 NAIA teams from across the Midwest.
With all five BU golfers ranking among the Top 20, the Bruins hold the overall team lead after the first round of play in the Wildcat Cup at the Brickyard.
Three Bruins shot even par or better as the Bellevue University men's golf team moved up seven spots on Tuesday in the final round of the Battle at Primm. BU finished the tournament in ninth place in the 20-team tournament being played at the 6,841-yard, par-70 Primm Valley Golf Course.
Alex Zillig fired a team-low 141 on Monday for the Bellevue University men’s golf team as the Bruins completed two rounds of play at the Battle at Primm in 16th place out of 20 teams.
Bellevue edge Morningside by two strokes for a fifth place finish at the Southern Plains Intercollegiate.
Led by freshman Rodrigo Navarette, the Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in fifth place after the opening two rounds of play at the Southern Plains Intercollegiate Classic.
Rodrigo Navarette again posted the Bruins’ lowest score of the day but the Bellevue University men’s golf team dropped from second to finish in fifth place at the Whistling Straits Classic.
Freshman Rodrigo Navarette leads an 87-player field and the Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in second place in the team standings after the opening round of the 17-team Whistling Straits Intercollegiate Classic being played at the par-72, 6,788-yard Whistling Straits Golf Course.
Alex Zillig and Floris-Jan Oosterhof both finished in the top three of the individual leaderboard to lead the Bellevue University men's golf team to the team championship at the 2018 Nebraska Intercollegiate Championship.
Floris-Jan Oosterhof (t-2nd) and Alex Zillig (t-4th) are both in the top five for BU and Lautaro Marzilio, golfing as an individual, is tied for fourth.
For the second time in his BU career, junior Andre Becerra has been honored as the North Star Athletic Association's Men's Golfer of the Week for his performances earlier this week at the Grand View Viking Classic.
The Bellevue University men’s golf team held off a furious second round charge by Morningside College to take home their first team title of the season at the Grand View Viking Classic.
Andre Becerra and Rodrigo Navarette are tied atop the individual leaderboard after each shot a 2-under 69 in Monday’s first round at the Grand View Viking Classic.
Andre Becerra and Juan Pablo Gomez both shot under par to lead the Bellevue University men's golf team to the best team round of the day and a second place finish at the Southwestern Christian University Invitational, played at the Lake Hefner Golf Course.
Rodrigo Navarette is tied for second among individuals and Bellevue is second as a team after one round at the Southwestern Christian University Invitational.
Fresh off his season-opening performance at the U.C. Ferguson Classic in Oklahoma City, freshman Rodrigo Navarette has earned North Star Athletic Association Men's Golfer of the Week accolades in an announcement made today by league officials.
Three BU golfers finished in the top 10 overall as the Bellevue University men's golf team garnered a second-place showing in the season-opening 14-team U.C. Ferguson Classic being hosted at the 6,576-yard, par 71 Lincoln Park Golf Course.
Rodrigo Navarette is tied for first place at 8-under par.
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