Sebastian Bendsen

Photo by: Scott Grau

Photo by: David Dermer

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Vejen, Denmark

WHAT'S IN THE BAG?

Driver: Ping G30
Irons: Ping S55
Wedges: Ping Gorge
Putter: Odyssey 2-Ball
Ball: Titleist Pro V1

SEBASTIAN OFF THE COURSE

Dream Foursome: Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth & Jack Nicklaus
Nickname: Seve
Favorite TV Show: Prison Break
Favorite Music: Lukas Graham
Favorite Food: Stegt flask med persillesovs (fried bacon with parsley sauce)
Home Course: Vejen Golfclub (Vejen, Denmark)
Favorite Course: The Fox Club
Who taught you to play: Andrew Pakes, Myself
Most Memorable Moment: 65 at Inverness (-6)
I Chose Kent State because: The endless possibilities on/off the golf course
The Best Thing About Coach Page: He is honest/loyal and trustworthy

2015-16 SENIOR NOTES
• Recipient of the Dr. Douglas Hanzel Men's Golf Endowed Scholarship and Dennis Rango Men's Golf Endowed Scholarship

2015 FALL SEASON
• Competed in two in tournaments in the fall, finishing with an average score of 75.16 per round.
• Earned his best finish of the fall, T-41st, (76-78-71) competing as an individual at the Cleveland State Invitational
• Shot a season-low round of 71 at the Cleveland State Invitational

2015 SUMMER NOTES
• Earned his best finish of the summer, seventh, (71-73-71) at the KGC Masters
• Finished 10th at the Vejlematchen (73-75-74)
• Followed with an 11th place finish at the Barloseborg Elite Open (73-71-73)
• Placed T15th at the Varderama Open and was T21st at Dgu Elite Tour II (73-75-75).

2014-15 JUNIOR NOTES

• Played 36 rounds with a 74.94 strokes per round average
• Shot 6-over par at the Inverness Intercollegiate at Inverness C.C. to finish seventh with rounds of 77-65-77.
• Named MAC Golfer of the Week on April 9 for his performance at the Aggie Invitational; he carded a team-best 8-over and finished in the Top-20 at the highly competitive tournament.
• Earned Academic All-MAC honors
• Named a Distinguished Scholar Athlete
• Awarded Arthur Golf Endowed Scholarship
• Awarded Dr. Douglas Hanzel Men's Golf Endowed Scholarship
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2013-14 SOPHOMORE NOTES
• Earned first Division I Top-10 when he placed fifth at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate, shooting rounds of 71-69-76 for a 3-over-par total a the Ohio State University's Scarlet Course.
• Shot a low round of 69 in the second round of the Robert Kepler Invitational on April 12 to enter the final round one shot out of the individual lead.
• A fixture in the lineup for the Golden Flashes in the spring of 2014 and was in the lineup, finishing 29th indivdiually at 15-over, May 1-3 when Kent State captured its sixth consecutive Mid-American Conference championship at Prairie View Golf Club near Indianapolis.

PERSONAL

• Son of Jens-Peter and Maybritt Czyz Bendsen
• Has a brother, Patrick Czyz
• Born on July 13, 1993