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2025-26 Catamount Men's Golf Roster

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Josh Lendach

  • Position Player
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Raleigh, N.C.
  • High School North Raleigh Christian Academy

Biography

2024-25 (Redshirt Junior): Played in four of the team’s 10 seasonal events, each coming unattached as an individual … Six of his 11 seasonal rounds were carded in the 70s … Shot a season-best round of 72 in the second round of The Peoples Championship at Sea Palms Resort … Had a season-best finish in a tie for 24th at the Appalachian State Individual to conclude the fall semester ... Named to the 2024-25 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2023-24 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in six of the team’s 11 seasonal events on the year, once as a part of the Catamount scoring five and five times unattached as an individual competitor … Over 17 seasonal rounds, posted a scoring average of 75.35 with 15 of his rounds shot in the 70s … Carded a season-low round of 71 in the second round of Elon’s Phoenix Invitational in the fall semester ... Named to the Spring 2024 Academic All-Southern Conference team ... Named to the 2023-24 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2022-23 (Redshirt Freshman): Competed in 10 of the team’s 11 seasonal events, four as an individual and six as a part of the Catamount scoring five … Posted a seasonal scoring average of 75.90 over 30 total rounds, 25 of which were shot in the 70s … Fired a career-low round of 70 in the first round of the Wofford Invitational … Recorded a career-best finish in a tie for 14th at the 2023 Southern Conference Men’s Golf Championship, posting his best 54-hole score of 216 (72-72-72), posting nine birdies and the squad's lone eagle … Named to the 2022-223 Southern Conference All-Freshman team ... Named to the 2022-23 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
 
Prior to Western Carolina: Transferred to WCU from the Univ. of Cincinnati … Did not compete in the 2021-22 season as a true freshman; High School: Earned All-State and All-Conference honors twice each as a prep ... Was the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association (NCISAA) state runner-up his senior year ... Won team MVP his sophomore season ... Was the individual conference champion his senior season while leading his team to an undefeated regular season and conference championship … Won a Golfweek Amateur Tour event in the Champ A-B Day Two at the True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C., in Feb. 2022.

Personal: Is the son of Amy and Mike Lendach ... Has a sister, Olivia.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Redshirt Freshman

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  • 2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

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  • 2024-25Redshirt Junior

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  • 2025-26Redshirt Senior

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