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George Kneiser Completes Final Round at NCAA Men's Golf Championships in Louisville

5/13/2019 9:11:00 AM

SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. - Green Bay men's golfer George Kneiser wrapped up his season in the Louisville regional on Wednesday, playing the last 18 holes in the final round of the 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships at the University of Louisville Golf Club. Kneiser finished with a 230 (74-76-80), and a T68 placing. The junior enjoyed one of the best seasons ever by a Phoenix golfer, becoming just the third player in program history to win the Horizon League Championship. 

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Kneiser shot an opening round 74, a second round 76, and a final round 80 as he played aggressive in trying to move up the leaderboard. He was the last student-athlete for Green Bay competing in the 2018-19 season, and finishes his season with an individual championship, Second Team All-League honoree, All-Tournament Team and was also named the Male Student Athlete of the Year by his peers at GB. 

He totaled five birdies throughout the three rounds, playing in the same regional as some of the best golfers in the country. Oklahoma State won the regional as a team, and Tripp Kinney won the individual championship for Iowa State. 

Kneiser and the Phoenix will enjoy the summer season to continue to grow their games, and will look forward to the 2019-20 season.

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