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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2013-14 UNK Men's Golf Roster

Lance Lawson

  • Hometown Norfolk, NE
  • Highschool Norfolk
  • Prev School Iowa Western CC
  • Class Senior
  • Major Sports Administration

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2012-13)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... fourth on the team with a 76.88 stroke average ... played 16 of a possible 18 rounds ... won the Hastings College Invite in the fall thanks to a two under par 142 (72-70) ... in the spring, had a four under par 68 in the first round of NCAA Regionals in Wisconsin ... in the summer of 2013, runner up at the 46th Annual Nebraska Match Play Championships ... was the event's stroke play medalist ... shot a four under par 67 at the Elks CC in Omaha ... beat five golfers to reach the match play finals where he fell to North Carolina senior Andy Sajevic in 34 holes, 4 & 2

PRIOR TO UNK
Spent two years at Iowa Western in Council Bluffs ... as a sophomore, helped the Reivers finish 11th at the NJCAA National Championships in Newton, Kans. ... tied for 37th overall (309), second best on the team ... in 2011, first-team All-Region XI ... also academic all-region ... runner up in the 2011 District III tournament ... redshirted in 2010 ... was a QB at the U. of Sioux Falls in 2009 ... helped the Cougars win the NAIA national title ... threw for 257 yards and two TD's ... rushed for 99 yards

HIGH SCHOOL
2009 Class A state runner up ... at Mahoney G.C. in Lincoln, shot a 134 (66-68) ... placed 15th a year earlier (155) and also qualified in 2007 ... in football honorable mention all-state ... passed for over 1,500 yards while rushing for 1,000

PERSONAL
Won the 2011 Norfolk City Championship  ... son of Brooke & Sydney

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Junior

  • 2013-14Senior