Sept. 28, 2002

NKU GOLFERS PLACE 16TH AT EKU

Parsons leads Norse with 149

RICHMOND, Ky. - The Northern Kentucky University men’s golf team finished in a tie for 16th place Saturday at Eastern Kentucky University’s Colonel Classic with a two-day total of 605.

NKU shot rounds of 304-301 to tie Morehead State University for 16th place at the par-72 Arlington Golf Club. The Norse’s Brandon Parsons finished with a two-day score of 149 (73-76) and was 40th in the individual competition.

NKU’s Robbie Martin shot rounds of 75-75 for a score of 150 and finished 50th.

Colonel Classic

(Arlington Golf Club, par 72)

Team Standings

1. Eastern Kentucky 566, 2. Tennessee Tech 585, 3. DePaul 586, 4. Radford 588, 5. Cleveland State 590, 6. Wright State, Longwood 591, 8. Youngstown State, Dayton 593, 10. Murray State 594, 11. Bowling Green 597, 12. Bellarmine, Cumberland 598, 14. Tennessee-Martin 600, 15. Southern Illinois 601, 16. NKU, Morehead State 605, 18. Malone 611, 19. Cincinnati 612.

NKU (Team Scores): 40. Brandon Parsons 73-76 149, 50. Robbie Martin 75-75 150, 79. Curtis Phelps 76-78 154, 87. Forrest Daily 80-75 155, 100. Jim Warken 83-75 158.

NKU Individuals: Glenn Davidson 74-76 150.