Huskers Finish 22nd at NCAA Regional

Chardon, Ohio - The Nebraska men's golf team shot their best round on the third and final day, shooting a 299 to finish with a 923 (306-318-299) and move up one spot to finish in 22nd at the NCAA Central Regional at the challenging Sand Ridge Golf Club Chardon, Ohio on Thursday.
 
Junior Drew Reynolds led the Husker squad with a total of 225 (75-80-70), finishing strong on the final round with a one-under par 70 and leaving him in a tie for 60th.

Senior Judd Cornell shot a 74 in the final round to finish with a total of 230 (77-79-74) and a tie for 95th. Junior Brady Schnell finished with a total score of 234 (78-80-76) and a tie for 114th, as he was the third Husker to finish the tournament with his strongest round.

Junior Ryan Lenahan was just behind Schnell with a 235 (76-80-79), leaving him in a tie for 120th and rounding out the Huskers' scoring lineup. Junior Ty Capps shot a 241 (83-79-79) and finished in 131st to round out the Husker squad.

Oklahoma State won the tournament with a seven-under par final score of 845 (280-285-280), while Northwestern filled the second spot with a final score of 861 (281-293-287). Texas A&M University (284-291-292) and Georgia Tech (295-288-284) tied for third with a final score of 867, while Lamar shot an 869 (286-295-288) to round out the top five in the NCAA Central Regional.
 
Named the 52nd best golf course in America by Golf Digest in 2005, the Tom Fazio-designed Sand Ridge plays as a 7,173-yard, par-71 (35-36), with the sixth hole being converted from a par 5 to a 485-yard par 4.