Louisiana’s Ragin’ Cajuns golf team member, Philipp Fendt, has been selected as an at-large participant in the NCAA Golf Regional Championship, May 20-22.
Fendt will compete as an individual at the 2010 Regional Championship in College Station, Texas hosted by Texas A&M.
"This is a true honor for a deserving young man," said UL golf coach Theo Sliman. "It is also a testament to his talent level and his consistent play this season. I’m very proud for Philipp. He will gain valuable experience in this event that will help him to lead the Ragin’ Cajuns golf team over the next two years.
Fendt was the top-finisher for the Cajuns in nine tournaments this season, including a sixth-place finish at the Sun Belt Championship in which he earned all-conference honors. In nine tournaments he finished in the top-25 with his best finish coming at the Oak Hills Invitational on Feb. 16. He shot 214 (�1) to finish third overall.
