GEORGETOWN, Ky. - The Saginaw Valley State
University men's golf team finished in a tie for seventh place at
the second NCAA Division II Regional Tournament. The
tournament was held at the par-72, 7,007 yard Cherry Blossom Golf
Course in Georgetown, Ky. The Cardinals shot rounds of 299
and 295 to finish at +18 overall, two strokes behind sixth-place
Northwood University. The University of Indianapolis won the
Regional by 17 strokes, finishing the only team under par at -14.
Ferris State was runner-up (+3).
Dieter Schulz (Fort Gratiot, Mich./Port Huron Northern
HS) was the top finisher for SVSU, shooting twin rounds of 72 to
finish at even-par for the event, tying him for fifth place
overall. Nate Kelly (Suttons Bay, Mich.) finished the
two-day event at +6, tying for 36th overall. Mike
Horn (Clarkston, Mich.) and Rob Ronk
(Clarkston, Mich.) finished in a tie for 42nd, both shooting 76-75,
respectively to finish at seven-over par.
Saginaw will compete next in the NCAA Regional #3, which will be
held at the Purgatory Golf Club in Noblesville, Ind. on April
11-12.