Northeastern State won its fourth title in five years with a
7-under par final round to claim the 2009 men's crown at the Lone
Star Conference Golf Championships as play concluded at WinStar
Golf Course in Thackerville, Okla.
At 39-under, the RiverHawks (269-275-281=825) won its fourth
conference championship and first since 2007 with a school record
total effort. Central Oklahoma and Midwestern State pulled
within five and six strokes, respectively, after the
12th hole before NSU surged back ahead.
UCO finished second with a 29-under 835 in the team standings,
while Midwestern State was third at 24-under (840).
UCO's Colby Shrum, the two-time LSC Player of the Year, topped
NSU's Jeff Cox (203) and Texas A&M-Commerce's Blake Worden
(206) for individual medalist honors with a 7-under par 65 on the
day and a 15-under par 201 total.
The men's all-tournament team included Shrum, Cox, Worden, MSU's
Andrew Ludlow and NSU's Sam Powell.
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Championships.