April 2, 2000

NKU WINS GOLF INVITATIONAL

Norse place five golfers in top 10 to capture tournament

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - Five Northern Kentucky University golfers placed in the top 10 individuals as the Norse captured the Heritage Bank/Bowlin Construction Invitational at the A.J. Jolly Golf Course.

Scott Stark was NKU’s top finisher with a 1-over-par 72, which was good for fifth place in the individual standings. Steve Landrum finished seventh with a 73, and teammates Josh Jarvi, Drew Von Lehman and Rob Mitchell all shot 74 to tie for 10th place.

NKU won a playoff with Kentucky State to take the team championship in the tournament, which was shortened to 18 holes due to rain.

Heritage Bank/Bowlin Construction Invitational (A.J. Jolly Golf Course, Par 71)

Team Score: 293 (1st out of 7 teams)

Team Standings: 1. NKU 293*, 2. Kentucky State 293, 3. Bellarmine 294, 4. Southern Indiana 301, 5. Indianapolis 301, 6. Kentucky Wesleyan 320, 7. Saint Joseph's 356.

*Won Playoff

NKU Individual Results: 5. Scott Stark 72, 7. Steve Landrum 73, 10. (tie) Josh Jarvi, Drew Von Lehman, Rob Mitchell 74.