UIS men’s golfer Talon Supak has been selected as the first male golfer in Prairie Star history to advance to the NCAA Division II Super Regional Tournament.

Supak is a junior from Washington, Illinois and was the 2014-2015 UIS Male Athlete of the Year.

A total of four golfers were selected from the Midwest Region to advance to Super Regionals and Supak received the number two ranking.

The Super Regional will take place on May 2-4 at The Meadows in Allendale, Michigan and will be comprised of 20 teams and eight individuals from the Central and Midwest Regions.

According to the UIS Athletics website, Supak has broken several records this season. Supak has a season scoring average of 73.89, which is the best season average in the history of the program. Additionally, Supak broke records in par-three, par-four, and par-five scoring.

The top two golfers competing in the Super Regional, not advancing with a team, will qualify for the NCAA Division II Golf Championships on May 17-21 at Green Valley Ranch in Denver, Colorado.