WHEELING, WV --University of Charleston captured the 2002 Northern Regional Tournament title with a two-round score of 610. West Liberty followed with a 615 score, while Concord finished third with a 626 score. Shepherd finished in a two-way tie with Fairmont State for seventh place with a two-day total of 650.
Jason Pierson (Jefferson/Bakerton, WV) placed second in the tournament with a 150 score for the two-day event. Pierson finished only one stroke behind leader Stuart Rawlins (149) of West Liberty.
Final scoring:
1. Charleston 304 306 610
2. West Liberty 299 316 615
3. Concord 311 315 626
4. WV Wesleyan 321 316 649
4. Glenville 312 337 649
4. Ohio Valley 316 333 649
7. Shepherd 327 323 650
7. Fairmont State 326 324 650
9. Salem International 337 325 662
10. Davis & Elkins 334 338 672
11. Bluefield State 395 355 750
12. WVU-Tech 389 385 774
Final Shepherd Individual scoring:
Jason Pierson 76 74 150 (2nd)
Mike Masters 85 81 166 (n/a))
Justin Pugh 83 85 168 (n/a)
Ross Shapiro 86 83 169 (n/a)
Kevin Mitchell 83 95 178 (n/a)