BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The Northwest men's golf team slipped from 11th to 14th in the latest Golfstat.com NJCAA Division II rankings released Thursday.

Northwest finished the fall-spring with a 306.29 scoring average in eight tournaments, led by sophomore transfer Heath Newsom with a 74.63 scoring average and Cameron Foster with a 76.37 average. 

Northwest had five Top 5 team finishes, placing third in back-to-back tournaments at the Meridian Invitational March 6-7 and CBU Buccaneer Spring Classic March 20-21.

Copiah-Lincoln (5th), Gulf Coast (6th), Meridian (7th), East Mississippi (21st), Itawamba (22nd), East Central (24th) and Northeast (25th) rounded out eight MACJC teams ranked in the top 25.