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1 MEN S GOLF RECAPS NJCAA Division II National Tournament May Jayhawk Golfers compete in Mesa, AZ in the NJCAA Division II National Golf Tournament. The NJCAA Division II Golf Championships concluded in Mesa, AZ on Friday. Jayhawk golfer Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) finished with a 4 round total of 309 and tied for 54th. Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) finished with a 321, good for a tie for 89th and Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) ended with a 328, good for 107th place. After three rounds of Golf in Mesa, AZ Glen Kastelic is in a tie for 44th with rounds of 81, 72 and 75. Tyler Vandenbrand is tied for 72nd with rounds of 81, 78 and 76 and Cam Phelps is tied for 107th with rounds of 84, 80 and 83. The final round of golf happens on Friday, 5/26/17. Scores improved on day two of the NJCAA Division II National Tournament with Glen Kastelic shooting a 72, Tyler Vandenbrand shooting a 78 and Cam Phelps shooting an 80. Three MCC golfers are in Mesa, AZ for the NJCAA Division II National Tournament. Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) and Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) both shot an opening round of 81. Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) shot 83. Play resumes on Wednesday, 5/24. Golf at NJCAA Region XII Tournament May 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Three MCC Men s Golfers Qualify for National Championship in Arizona Despite narrowly missing out on qualifying for nationals as a team, the MCC men s golf squad had three of its golfers earn a trip to the NJCAA Div. II Championships at the Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, AZ on May Mott CC won the NJCAA Region XII title with a two-day, three-round total of 890 at Bedford Valley CC in Battle Creek on Monday and Tuesday. Oakland CC was second with 897 and Grand Rapids CC third with 899. The top three teams and the top six individuals not on those teams automatically advance to the national championship meet. While the Jayhawks placed fourth with their team total of 910, they took three of the six individual qualifier spots. Cam Phelps (Portage, MI/Central) with a 224 and Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven, MI/Grand Haven) with a 227 had the two lowest individual qualifier scores and Glen Kastelic (Muskegon, MI/Mona Shores) posted a 229 to take the fifth individual berth. The guys played great, said MCC Head Coach Marty McDermott. Going into the final round on Tuesday, we knew we had to make up some strokes and Cam shot a 69, Glen a 73 and Tyler a 76 to qualify for nationals. Golf at NJCAA Region XII Tournament May 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

2 Jayhawks in 5th place after 2 rounds at Bedford Valley Golf Course. The Muskegon Community College golf team returns to the links today to conclude the NJCAA Region XII Tournament in Battle Creek, MI. Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) shot a two round total of 151. He is followed by Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) and Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) who both shot 155. Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) finished the day with a 156 and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) shot 174. Mott Community College leads after two rounds with a 582. Golf at MCCAA Tournament May 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Muskegon Community College finishes 3rd at MCCAA State Championship. The Jayhawks shot 293 in the 3rd round for a 3 round total of 910 to finish 3rd at the MCCAA State Championship held at Port Huron s Elks Golf Course. The 293 was their best round of the year. Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) shot 70, Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) shot 71, Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) both shot 76 and Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) shot 78. Kastelic, Fowler and Phelps earned All-MCCAA Recognition. The Jayhawks advance to play in the Region XII Tournament to be held at Bedford Valley Golf Course in Battle Creek. Play opens on Monday, 5/15. Golf at Jackson College Invitational April 10:00 am - 7:00 pm MCC golfers finish 2nd at the Jackson College Invitational. The Jayhawks finished 2nd with a team score of 299, behind the 288 of Grand Rapids Community College. Leading the Jayhawks was Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) who shot a 72, Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) with a 74, Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) with a 75, Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) with a 78, Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) with a 79 and Austin Randolph (Fruitport HS) with a 84. The Jayhawks return to the links on Sunday, 4/30 when they travel to Bedford Valley Golf Course for the 4th round of the Western Conference. Golf at Glen Oaks Community College Invitational April 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Jayhawk Golfers shoot a 315, finish 3rd at Glen Oaks Community College Invite. Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) was the top finisher for MCC. He shot a 72, which tied him for medalist honors. He was followed by Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) with a 77, Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) with an 82, Austin Randolph (Fruitport HS) with an 84 and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) with an 85. The Jayhawk golfers return to the links on Friday, 4/28 when they travel to Ella Sharp Park in Jackson, MI.

3 Golf Home April 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Jayhawks finish 2nd behind Oakland CC at Stonegate Golf Course. Muskegon Community College shot 316 to finish 2nd to Oakland Community College s 300. Scoring for MCC were Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) with a 77, Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) with a 79, Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) both with an 80, and Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) with an 85. The Jayhawks travel to Centreville, MI and Island Hills Golf Course for the Glen Oaks Invite on Monday, 4/24 Golf at Ancilla College Invitational April 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Jayhawks finish 2nd at Ancilla Invitational. Muskegon Community College traveled to Donaldson, IN for the Ancilla College Invitational held at Swan Valley Golf Course. Grand Rapids Community College was the champion with a score of 306 with MCC finishing Runner-up at 320. Leading the way for the Jayhawks was Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) with a 76. Also scoring for MCC was Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) with a 79, Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) with an 82, Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) with an 83 and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) with an 84. The Jayhawks return to the links on Sunday, 4/23 at Stonegate Golf Course in Twin Lake, MI for the Jayhawk Invitational. Golf at Grand Rapids Community College Invitational April 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Jayhawks finish 5th at GRCC Invitational. The Jayhawk golf team was in action for the Grand Rapids Community college Invitational at Egypt Valley in Ada. Playing conditions were not ideal, with 20 mph winds. Oakland Community College finished at the top of the leader board with a 312 total. MCC finished 5th with a 339. Scoring for the team were Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) with an 82, Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) with an 84 Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) both shooting 86 and Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) with a 96. Also competeing for the Jayhawks was Austin Randolph (Fruitport HS). Golf at SVSU Invitational March TBD Jayhawks finish 20th at Saginaw Valley State University Golf Invitational. The Muskegon Community College golf team traveled to Georgetown, KY to compete in the SVSU Invitational. MCC was the only community college in the field. The weather on the first

4 day was not ideal with 40 degree temperature and 20 mph winds. The Jayhawks shot a 344. Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) shot 85, Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) both shot 86, Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) shot 87 and Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) shot 93. On day two MCC scored better with a 319. Four of the five Jayhawk golfers improved their scores; Kastelic and Phelps both shot 76, Genson shot 80, Vandenbrand shot 87 and Fowler shot 91. The Jayhawks will return to the links on Monday, 4/10 when they travel to Ada, MI to compete in the GRCC Invitational at the Egypt Valley Golf Course. Golf at the Schoolcraft College Invitational October 10, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm The Jayhawks wrapped up their fall season today with a team score of 314 at the Schoolcraft Invitational. Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) was low with a 75, followed by Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) with 78, Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) with 79 and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) and Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS), both with an 82. Wilbert Dunbar (Mona Shores HS) shot a 79 and Austin Randolph (Fruitport HS) and Gavin Cobb (Mona Shores HS) both finished with an 85. Golf home MCC Jayhawk Invitational September 25, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm The Jayhawks shot a team 353 and finished in 3rd place behind Grand Rapids CC (324) and Jackson College (343). Leading MCC scorers were Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) with 81, followed by Glen Kastelic (Mona Shores HS) with 85, Gavin Cobb (Mona Shores HS) with 91, Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) with 96 and Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) with 100. Wilbert Dunbar (Mona Shores HS) and Austin Randolph (Fruitport HS) both shot 86. Golf at the Kirtland CC Invitational September 9, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Muskegon Community College opened the golf season at the Kirkland CC Invitational. The match was held at The Nightmare in West Branch, MI. The Jayhawks finished in 4th place with a team total of 310. Mott Community College was the team winner with a 289. Scores for Muskegon Community College were: Glen Kastelic (Mona shores HS) 77. Noah Genson (Mason County Central HS) 77.

5 Cam Phelps (Portage Central HS) 78. Tyler Vandenbrand (Grand Haven HS) 78. Trevor Fowler (Reeths-Puffer HS) 83. Wilbert Dunbar (Mona Shores HS) 81. Austin Randolph (Fruitport HS) 83. Gavin Cobb (Mona Shores HS) 84. The Jayhawks will host the MCC Jayhawk Invitational on Sunday, 9/25 at the Thoroughbred Golf Course in Rothbury, MI.