----Jon Ehlen

By Mike Anderson, NKU Sports Information

REND LAKE, Ill. - The Northern Kentucky University men’s golf team performed well in their final regional tune-up, placing second in the Great Lakes Regional Invitational at Lockhaven Golf Course. Jon Ehlen (73-73) and Andrew Jewell (72-74) shot matching scores of 146 to lead the Norse and claim a share of fifth place in the event. Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Year David Shearer was one stroke behind (71-76), sharing eighth place.

Michael Kessling’s 151 (74-77) tied him at 26th, while Clint Kohls shot a 157 (77-80) to finish in 67th.

Wayne State’s Brett Hudson placed first individually with a 139 (71-68) as his teammates rallied to take the team title as well with a 574 (278-278) total score. NKU followed in second with a 590 (290-300) out of the 19 team field.

The GLVC champion Norse, currently No. 1 in the NCAA Great Lakes Region poll, await their selection to the NCAA Central/Great Lakes Super Regional May 7-9 at Twin Hills Golf and Country Club in Joplin, Mo. The selections will be announced April 27 at 5 p.m. and will be available on ncaasports.com.

TEAM RESULTS

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS