Daryl
Landrum is in his 13th season as Northern Kentucky University's
men's golf coach, and he is beginning his 10th year as the women's
golf
coach at NKU.
This past season, Landrum’s teams each qualified
for NCAA regional tournament play. For the women’s and men’s
teams it marked the seventh time in eight years they competed in
the postseason as
a team.
Two years ago, Landrum guided the NKU men's team to the
NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional championship for the second
straight year.
The Norse advanced to the NCAA II Championships, where they posted
a 12th-place finish nationally.
Landrum was named the NCAA II
men's Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year for guiding NKU to
the title. He also was named Great
Lakes
Valley Conference Coach of the Year after the NKU women captured
the GLVC championship.
In 2004, Landrum led the NKU women's
team to its first-ever Great Lakes Valley Conference championship.
Landrum also earned
GLVC
Coach of the Year honors for guiding the Norse to the title.
From
2001 to 2005, Landrum coached four-time All-American Kim Keyer-Scott,
who qualified for the NCAA II Championships
as
an individual in
her final three seasons at NKU.
In 2002, Landrum led the
NKU women's team to the NCAA II East Regional championship. The
Norse advanced to the NCAA
National
Championships
at Allendale, Mich., where they finished third in the
nation.
In addition, Landrum guided the men's team to a share
of its second straight GLVC championship in 2001 and
was named
GLVC
co-Coach
of the Year.
In 2001, Landrum led the men's team to
the NCAA Division II North Regional championship and a berth
in the NCAA
II Championships.
It marked the first time since 1996 NKU had advanced
to the national
finals.
Landrum, a 1976 graduate of Grant County High
School, played three years of golf at Campbellsville (Ky.)
College and
earned NAIA All-District
honors in 1978 and '79.
In addition, he was twice
named Campbellsville's most valuable golfer. Landrum, a native
of Crittenden,
Ky.,
has been
a member of the PGA
for 15 years.
Landrum has also played a major
role in organization of the Seven-Up Junior Golf Tour in Northern
Kentucky. The
event
has been a huge
success with sponsors such as AmeriStop, Griffin
Industries and Mubea Corporation. |