Northeastern State University Athletics

NORTHEASTERN STATE – A three-year letterwinner . . . has played in 12 career tournaments . . . career-best finish entering senior campaign was a T-30 at the 2012 NCAA D-II Midwest/South Central Regional . . . was the top finisher on the team at the regional event, carding rounds of 75-73-76 to post a career-best three-round total of 224 . . . career-best two-round total was shot at the 12th Annual NSU Golf Classic (T-68, 72-79=151) . . . lowest career round was a 70 at the 2011 Lone Star Conference Championship (T-32, 77-82-70=229).

Junior (2011-12) – Participated in two events . . . all six rounds were at 76 or better for a season stroke average of 74.3 . . . season-best finish was a T-30 at the NCAA D-II Midwest/South Central Regional . . . was the top finisher on the team at the regional event, carding rounds of 75-73-76 to finish +8 . . . finished T-39 at the 13th Annual NSU Golf Classic (75-71-76), which included his lowest round of the season.

Sophomore (2010-11) – Competed in five tournaments and 14 rounds overall . . . had a stroke average of 77.2 on the year . . . lowest finish was a T-32 at the Lone Star Conference Championship at the Randolph Oaks Golf Club . . . also shot a season-best 70 (-2) in the final round of the conference championship . . . posted three rounds in the 70’s at the NCAA Division II Midwest/South Central Regional to finish second on the team and T-45 overall . . . recorded four rounds of 74 or better . . . lowest two-round total of 151 (72-79) was shot in a T-68 effort at the 12th Annual NSU Golf Classic.

Freshman (2009-10) – Played in five tournaments and 14 rounds as a rookie . . . recorded a stroke average of 79.4 . . . best finish of the year was a T-33 at the 11th Annual NSU Classic, which included his lowest two-round tourney total of 156 (78-78) . . . lowest round of the year was a 76, shot at both the Bruce Williams Memorial (T-60, 80-76-79=235) and the Grand Canyon Fall Invitational (T-77, 79-85-76=240) . . . carded a season-low three-round tournament total of 232 at the CSUB Elco Invitational (T-42, 77-78-77).

High School – A four-year letterwinner at Sallisaw HS . . . won the Class 4A State Golf Championship junior year, finished runner up as a freshman and placed in the top 10 both sophomore and senior years . . . also served as the starting quarterback on the football team sophomore and junior years.

Personal – Majoring in environmental health and safety management . . . son of Ron and Debbie Bartel . . . born June 10, 1989.