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Lukas Euler - Men's Golf - University of Kentucky Athletics

LukasEuler

  • class Senior
  • Hometown Dieburg, Germany
  • Major Finance
  • High school Alfred-Delp Schule Dieburg

2018-19 (Senior): May 2019 Kentucky graduate with a degree in finance … Earned PING All-Southeast Region Team honors … Tabbed to the All-SEC Second Team … Made 10 starts for the Wildcats, and was UK’s representative in the Genesis Collegiate Open Showcase … Won the Collegiate Showcase with a career-low-matching round of 67 to earn a spot in the PGA Genesis Open later in the week … Also tied for second at the General Hackler where he fired a career-low round of 67 in the first round … Also claimed a 54-hole total of 206 which tied for the team-low score this season … Had six top-20 finishes on the season, including a tie for ninth at the SEC Championship … Had a 67 during that tournament’s second round … Won both of his match-play pairings at the SEC Championship with a 1UP decision in the Tennessee match and a 1UP win against Auburn … Had a team-best 18 par-or-better rounds … Averaged a team-low 71.74 stroke average … Academic All-SEC selection.

2017-18 (Junior): Academic All-SEC … Enjoyed a prolific junior campaign that featured 12 starts … Finished second at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate with a career-low 205 for 54-hole tournament … Also was the runner-up at the Steelwood Invitational with rounds of 70-70-72 … Tied for third at Wolf Run to lift UK to its first tournament title of the year … Led the team in stroke average for the regular-season … Finished the year with a career-low clip of 72.25 … Had a team-high 21 rounds of par or better … Shot a career-low round of 67 during the second round of the Bearcat Invitational … Had a team-high eight top-20 finishes … Finished in the top 20 of the SEC Championship … Started for the Wildcats for both the NCAA Regional and at the NCAA Championship.

2016-17 (Sophomore): Competed in nine events for UK … Finished the season with four top-20 finishes and one top-10 finish when he tied for ninth place and led the team at the General Hackler Championship … Fired a 4-under-par 68, his lowest score of the season, in the final round of the SEC Championship … His first sub-70 round (69) of the season was also a big component of his season-low 54-hole score of 217 at the Steelwood Intercollegiate … Totaled 10 even- or better rounds for the season … Finished third on the team in stroke average with 73.3 … All-SEC Academic Team member. 

2015-16 (Freshman): Competed in nine total events during the regular season for the Wildcats, including making the starting five for the NCAA Regional and Championships … Capped the year with a 74.56 stroke average and turned in a low-round of 70 … Saved his best golf of the season for the biggest stage when he placed in a tie for sixth at the NCAA Regional … Posted rounds of 70-717-71 to help send UK to the NCAA Championships … His best finish in the regular-season came in his first career start when he tied for 11th at the Invitational at The Ocean Course … Had six par-or-better rounds on the year … His 11th place finish at the Ocean Course was the second-best finish on the team for that tournament … Just missed out on a top-20 finish when he placed 23rd at the Crooked Stick Intercollegiate … Named to the All-SEC First Year Academic Team.
 
High School: Euler comes to the Wildcats from Dieburg, Germany … A prominent player in his native country which includes carding a course record, 9-under par (62) at the Zimmerner Golf Club … His top performance came in the form of a second-place finish at the 2014 German Men’s National Championship, falling in a playoff … In addition to his runner-up finish at the men’s National Championship, he placed fourth overall in the Boys Championship that same year … He also represented Germany in the 2014 European Team Championships.

Personal: Son of Markus and Dagmas Euler … Has a brother, Johannes … Born on May 12 … Major is finance.

Euler’s Career Stats

Year Tournaments Rounds Strokes Average Low Round
 2015-16  9  27  2,013  74.56  70
 2016-17  9  25  1,833  73.32  68
 2017-18   12  36  2,601  72.25  67
 2018-19  11  31  2,224  71.74  67
 Career  41  119  8,671  72.87  67
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