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2018-19 EKU Men's Golf Roster

Erik Lindwall

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Soderkoping, Sweden
  • High School Atvidaberg High School

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2018-19
Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year … chosen to the All-OVC team … led the conference with a program record 71.66 stroke average … finished with the third-best career scoring average in EKU history at 72.97 … set a new school record for most career rounds at par or better (48) … played in all 11 events, finishing in the top-10 eight times … shot 16 rounds at par or below … had a win-loss record of 801-89 … shot a season-best 67 and tied for 10th at the Hummingbird Intercollegiate (Oct. 1-2) with a three-round total of 208 (-5) … won the Homewood/Hilton Garden Airport & FGCU Classic (Oct. 28-29) with a 54-hole total of 215 (-1) … tied for third at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (March 17-19) with a total of 209 (-7) ... earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
 
AS A JUNIOR IN 2017-18
Named to the All-OVC team … second on the team and 12th in the conference with a 73.55 stroke average … finished in the top-10 twice … had 10 rounds of par or better scores … fired a season-best round of 69 twice, at the EKU Intercollegiate (Sept. 16-17) and the 2017 Health Plan Mountaineer Invitational (Oct. 9-10) … shot rounds of 72, 69 and 70 for a season-best 54-hole score of 211 at the EKU Intercollegiate, finishing 11th among 90 golfers … tied for ninth at the Duck Commander Intercollegiate (Oct. 29-30) … tied for ninth at the OVC Championship (April 23-25) ... earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
 
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016-17
Earned All-OVC honors … second on the team and third in the conference with a 72.17 stroke average … captured two individual titles … finished in the top-10 seven times in 12 events … led the team with 17 rounds of par or better scores … finished first in a field of 95 at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (Sept. 13) with a three-round total of 203 (-7) … set a new school record with a round of 63 at the Marshall Invitational and posted the fifth-best 54-hole score in team history … placed first among 112 golfers at the Patriot Intercollegiate (Sept. 26) with a total of 207 (-6) … placed ninth at the OVC Championship (April 26) … ended the fall as the 22nd ranked European playing collegiate golf in the United States, according to the Arnold Palmer Cup Rankings ... earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015-16
2016 OVC All-Newcomer Team … saw action in 10 of the team’s 11 events as a freshman … 74.79 stroke average was the second-best on the team … shot par or under in five rounds … began his collegiate career with back-to-back rounds of 69 and a final round 71 for a 209 (-4) at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational … tied for 12th at the UC Riverside Winter Intercollegiate with a three-round total of 229.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior