Men’s Golf Earns Bid to NCAA Tournament

Men’s Golf Earns Bid to NCAA Tournament

ERIE, Pa. – After winning the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship, the Penn State Behrend men's golf team is set to play in the 2012 NCAA Tournament.

The championships will be held May 15-18, at the Mission Inn Resort, in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. The championships will be hosted by Oglethorpe and the Central Florida Sports Commission.

The Lions won the AMCC Championship Tournament by 17 strokes over La Roche to earn the conference's automatic bid.  Scott Klein (Erie, PA/Fairview) led the way for Behrend with a two-day total of 147.

The Lions are back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2010.