Conor McGeehan

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - Five Northern Kentucky University student-athletes have received individual honors in their respective sports.

Three NKU baseball players - Conor McGeehan, Kory Lonergan and Derrik Moeves - were named second team All-North Central Region.

NKU women’s golfer Kim Keyer-Scott has been selected to the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA District IV All-Academic second team. Norse men’s golfer Curtis Phelps has been named PING/NCAA Division II honorable mention All-American by the Golf Coaches Association of America.

McGeehan, a junior catcher from Lebanon, Ohio, batted .295 with a team-leading six home runs this season. He also had 27 runs batted in. Lonergan, a sophomore shortstop and a graduate of Dixie Heights High School, batted .322 with 11 doubles and scored a team-leading 36 runs.

Moeves, a junior pitcher and a graduate of Highlands High School, became NKU’s all-time career strikeout leader this season with 259. He posted a 7-5 record with a 2.34 earned run average this season and struck out 99 batters. Moeves also had seven complete games and two shutouts.

Keyer-Scott, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, is a four-time All-American for the NKU women’s golf program. She was named honorable mention All-American by the National Golf Coaches Association last week.

Phelps, a senior from Owensboro, Ky., captured the medal at the NCAA II Great Lakes Regional and led NKU to 12th-place honors at the NCAA Division II national finals.

In addition, NKU head coach Daryl Landrum was named the Great Lakes Region Coach of the Year in men’s golf by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Phelps and teammate David Shearer were each named All-Great Lakes Region.