McLennan’s Lorentzen earns PING Awards

For the second time in his McLennan career, men's golfer Mathias Lorentzen was honored with NJCAA Division I PING awards by the Golf Coaches Association of America.

Lorentzen, a sophomore from Hvidovre, Denmark, was named to the District II All-District Team and is a Second-Team All-American. He has competed in eight tournaments this year, claiming six top-10 finishes including championships at the Dr Pepper Classic and the NMJC Thunderbird Invitational.

As a freshman, Lorentzen was also named to the District II All-District Team and was an Honorable Mention All-American selection. He was also named to the NJCAA Division I All-Freshman Team.

Lorentzen and the Highlanders are competing in the NJCAA Division I National Championship in Viera, Florida, this week with the final round scheduled for Friday.