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2020-21 EKU Men's Golf Roster

Markus Lindgren

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Sollentuna, Sweden
  • High School Celsiusskolan High School
  • Prev School Lindenwood University

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21 AT EKU
Played in all seven events and all 20 rounds … had a 77.75 stroke average … shot par or below in one round … shot a season-best round of 70 and finished with a season-low 54-hole total of 225 at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (March 14-16) … tied for 57th in a field of 81 at the Wofford Invitational (April 12-13) with a total of 227.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2019-20 AT EKU
Second on the team with a 72.65 stroke average, ranking 14th in the Ohio Valley Conference … played in six events and a total of 17 rounds … shot par or below in seven rounds … tied for 12th in a field of 96 at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (Sept. 9-10), compiling a season-low 54-hole score of 208 (-5) … shot a season-low round of 68 at the Marshall Invitational and the Battle at the Beach (March 9-10).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2018-19 AT LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY
First team all-conference … PING All-Central Region … won a second straight MIAA Championship, shooting -11 … finished 17th at the NCAA Central Region Championship … shot a program record 64 (-7) at the NSU Golf Classic … won the individual title at the Lindenwood Invitational … had a 73.09 stroke average.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017-18 AT LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY
MIAA Freshman of the Year and first team all-conference … won the individual champion at the MIAA Championship with a three-round score of 212 (-4) … finished first at the Arch Cup with a two-round total of 137 (-5) … played in 12 tournaments and 32 rounds with a stroke average of 73.5.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Celsiusskolan High School … won national high school team championship.

PERSONAL
Full name is Markus Andreas Lindgren … son of Tomas and Eva Lindgren … has one brother – Kristoffer … his cousins Oscar Lindberg, Tim Erixon and Jan Erixon played in the NHL … majoring in business.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Junior