Sept. 23, 2002

NKU TIES FOR 12TH AT REGIONAL

Phelps leads Norse with two-day total of 154

COLDWATER, Mich. - The Northern Kentucky University men’s golf team finished in a tie for 12th place at the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Region Tournament with a two-day score of 627. The Norse, who tied the University of Findlay and Wayne (Mich.) State University for 12th place at the par-72 Blackberry Patch Golf Course, finished 30 strokes off the pace of first-place Grand Valley State University (597). NKU’s Curtis Phelps tied for 27th place in the individual competition with a two-day score of 154 (78-76). NKU’s Brandon Parsons finished tied for 35th place with a 157, and the Norse’s Glenn Davidson and Jerod Cahill both tied for 48th place with a two-day total of 158. NCAA II Great Lakes Region Tournament (Blackberry Patch Golf Course, par 72) Team Standings 1. Grand Valley State 597, 2. Indianapolis 609, 3. Northwood 611, 4. Ferris State 612, 5. Saginaw Valley State, Bellarmine 613, 7. Wisconsin-Parkside 618, 8. Gannon 620, 9. Lewis 622, 10. Quincy 623, 11. Missouri-St. Louis 624, 12. NKU, Findlay, Wayne State 627, 15. Southern Indiana, Lake Superior State 628, 17. Mercyhurst, Ashland 629, 19. Saint Joseph’s 637, 20. Hillsdale 651, 21. Kentucky Wesleyan DNF. NKU Individuals: 27. Curtis Phelps 78-76 154, 35. Brandon Parsons 81-76 157, 48. Glenn Davidson 81-77 158, Jerod Cahill 80-78 158, 53. Rob Martin 81-78 159.