Bradley University Athletics

HONORS & AWARDS
MVC Golfer of the Week: 09-20-18
Bradley COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week: 09-26-18
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2016, 2017 & 2018
MVC Honor Roll: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll (8): Fall '14, Spring '15, Fall '15, Spring '16, Fall '16, Spring '17, Fall '17, Spring '18, Fall '18

2018-19 (SENIOR)
Ranked fourth on the team with a career-best 74.48 stroke average and was 21^st in MVC … Honorable mention MVC Scholar-Athlete ... His season stroke average ranks 12^th among Bradley season marks … MVC Golfer of the Week after winning medalist honors at the Crusader Collegiate, where he helped the Braves win the team title … Tied for fifth at the Zach Johnson Invitational to help Bradley to the team title … Fired a career-best 67 in the second round of the Derek Dolenc Invitational … His three-round 211 at the Crusader Collegiate was the best 54-hole score of the year for the Braves and tied for the fifth-best tournament score in Bradley history … Played in all 27 rounds after battling injuries each of the last three years and playing a combined 26 rounds between the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons …  Fired a final round 73 at the MVC Championship to move up 13 spots on the final day into a tie for 26^th … Ranks 10^th in Bradley history with a 75.75 career stroke average.

2017-18 (JUNIOR)
Played in six tournaments, owning a 75.39 stroke average … Was 22^nd in the MVC in stroke average … Had best finish of the year at the Houston Baptist Invitational, where he tied for 13^th … Opened the Houston Baptist Invite with a career-best round of 69 and went on to tie for 13^th (216) … Fired a pair of 72’s on the opening day of the Derek Dolenc Invitational in his first outing of the season … Tied for 23^rd at the Derek Dolenc Invite (223). 

2016-17 (SOPHOMORE)
Returned from an injury which sidelined him for more than a year in the spring opener at the Houston Baptist Invitational, where he tied for 36^th … Played in three tournaments in the spring … Owned a 76.63 stroke average … Fired seven of his eight round in the 70’s, opening the spring with a 72 … Finished 13^th at the I-74 Individual Challenge

2015-16 (REDSHIRT)
Played in three of four fall tournaments before missing the entire spring semester due to injury … Posted a 75.89 average during his limited time in the lineup with eight of his nine rounds in the 70’s … Fired a season-best 72 in the second round of the Derek Dolenc Invitational … Tied for 27th at the Zach Johnson Invitational.  

2014-15 (FRESHMAN)
Ranked fourth on the team with a 77.23 stroke average … Had the lowest average by a Bradley freshman since Seth Trolia had a 75.90 average as a frosh in 2011-12 … His 77.23 average is the third lowest by a Bradley freshman … Tied for third at the season-opening Whistling Straits Invitational after firing a 72 in his first collegiate round … Carded six of his first seven rounds in the 70’s and finished the year with 14 sub-80 rounds … Had his lowest round of the year in the opening round of the Butler Fall Invitational with a 71 … Returned from an injury late in the year to place in the top 20 at the Beu/Mussatto Invite (T13th) and the MVC Championship (T16th) … Posted a 76.00 average in the final two tournaments … Opened the MVC Championship with a team-best 71. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Won the University of Illinois Classic during the 2013 Mid-American Junior Golf Tour … Earned all-state honors as a freshman after placing 10th at the AA Minnesota state championship … Also lettered in hockey.

PERSONAL
The son of Mike and Julie Lensing … Has three siblings: Jake, John and Michelle … Majored in finance … His mother Julie played tennis at Iowa State and Minnesota.