Aquinas College

Inducted in 2006, came to Aquinas College in 1966 from West Catholic High School (Grand Rapids). Greg played on the Aquinas golf teams while pursuing a bachelor of science in business administration degree. He captained the 1970 squad, which finished second in the NAIA state championships, earning the team an invitation to the NCAA regional event. Greg was AQ’s first NAIA All- State golfer. Following college, he continued to pursue his love of golf by competing in the area’s amateur tournaments. He was the first area golfer to have won each of the four local major amateur tournaments. He has six titles to his name, earning him the fourth spot on the all-time list of victories by local golfers. He has won two city championships, two City Match Play titles, one Kent County amateur medalist twice and was a three-time semi-finalist in the state amateur tournament. He also has captured twelve Blythfield Country Club championships, a Grand Rapids Elks title and a state Elks championship. When he’s not playing golf, Greg likes to fish, hunt and play tennis. He is co-owner, vice-president and secretary of Magic Steel Corporation of Grand Rapids. He and his wife, Sally, have one son, Austin and live in Ada. Greg has maintained his ties with Aquinas. He recently completed his third, three-year term as a member of the College’s Boards of Trustees and was given Trustee Emeritus status.