Four-year letterman... Competed in 40 events in his career... Finished his career with a 80.60 scoring average... Played 53 career rounds... Broke 80 25 times... Four-time Empire 8 Conference championship participant... Member of three Glenmaura Invitational National Collegiate Invitational championship teams (2011, 2012, 2013) and 2013 Empire 8 Conference championship runner-up team... Member of team that posted an overall record of 43-2 (.956) in dual-meet competition over the past four year.
Senior Year (2012-2013): Played in 12 events... Averaged 82.13 strokes per round... Broke 80 five times, including a then season-low round of 76 to help the Royals win the Utica Fall Invitational on September 2 at the Skenondoa Golf Club in Canton, New York... Also carded a 76 in a 289-308 victory over Marywood University on September 21 at the Scranton Municipal Golf Course in nearby Mt. Cobb... Shot a 36-hole total of 160, including a final round 81 while battling an illness to help the Royals overcome a 9-shot deficit to win the Glenmaura National Collegiate Invitational over McDaniel College; the Royals needed two extra playoff holes to claim their third straight title... Carded a 72-hole total of 343 to finish 29th at the 2013 Empire 8 Conference championships, helping the Royals to a runner-up team finish, their highest finish ever... served as team co-captain with fellow senior Jamie Bresnahan.
Junior Year (2011-2012): Competed in 10 events, finishing fourth on the team among players competing in at least five events with a 78.76 stroke average. ... Broke 80 in eight of the 13 rounds he played. ... Opened the season with a 79 to help Scranton win the Utica Invitational on Sept. 4, 2011, at Kanon Valley Country Club in Oneida, N.Y. ... Shot 79 to help Scranton finish third in the Susquehanna Invitational on Sept. 24, 2012, at Susquehanna Valley Country Club in Hummels Whorf, Pa. ... Shot a team-low 75 as the Royals finished second at the Moravian College Spring Invitational on March 29, 2012, at Woodstone Golf Club in Danielsville, Pa. ... Finished second overall behind teammate Grant Gulick with a 78 in blustery conditions as Scranton won its third straight Utica Invitational on April 7, 2012, at Kanon Valley Country Club in Oneida, N.Y. ... Tied for 14th with rounds of 76-78 to help Scranton win the Glenmaura National Collegiate Invitational on April 15-16, 2012, at Glenmaura National Golf Club in Moosic, Pa. ... Capped his season by finishing 12th at the Empire 8 Conference championships by shooting 71-78-85-84--318 in the event, which began with two rounds in the fall and was completed with the final two rounds in the spring.
Sophomore Year (2010-2011): Played nine events and finished with an 81.66 strokes per round average.. Iin his final match of the season, carded a career-low round of 73 to help the Royals posted a season-best total of 297 in defeating Wilkes University and William Paterson University on April 26 at the Wilkes-Barre Golf Club in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania... Also fired two other sub-80 rounds, shooting a team-best 78 at the Susquehanna Invitational on September 25 at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club and a team-best 77 in cold and unfavorable weather conditions against Stevens Institute, FDU-Florham and Centenary on March 25 at Neshanic Valley Country Club in Branchburg, New Jersey... Finished 22nd at the Empire 8 Conference championships, shooting a 72-hole total of 336, including back-to-back 80s in the first two rounds staged at the Yahnundasis Golf Club in New Hartford, New York... Opened the season with an 80 to help the Royals win the Utica Invitational with a four-score total of 312 strokes in the 10-team field at the Hidden Valley Golf Course in Whitesboro, New York.
Freshman Year (2009-2010): Competed in 10 events... Extremely talented freshman who finished second on the team with a 79.69 strokes per round average... Shot nine sub-80 rounds, including a career-low round of 75 in the first round of the Empire 8 Conference championships on September 19 at the Blue Heron Country Club in Macedon, New York... Eventually finished tied for 17th at the Empire 8 Conference championships, a split-season tournament in which the first two rounds were played in the fall at the Blue Heron Country Club and the final two rounds in the spring at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club... Was tied for sixth place after the first two rounds of the Empire 8 Conference championships with a 152, but fell back in the last two rounds by a combined 177 to finish 329 for the tournament... Also finished tied for 7th with a 78 at the Glenmaura National Collegiate Inviational at Glenmaura National Golf Club on April 25... Earned medalist honors in the Royals' wins over Stevens Institute, FDU-Florham, and Centenary by firing a five-over-par 77 in windy and cold weather conditions at the Neshanic Valley Golf Club in Branchburg, New Jersey, on March 26.
Career Statistics
| Year | Rounds
| Strokes
| Avg. | Low Round |
2009-2010
| 13 | 1036 | 79.69 | 75, 1st Rd., Emp. 8 Champ., Blue Heron C.C., Sept. 19 |
| 2010-2011 | 12 | 980 | 81.66 | 73, vs. Wilkes/W. Paterson, Wilkes-Barre G.C., Apr. 26 |
| 2011-2012 | 13 | 1024 | 78.76 | 71, Empire 8 championships 1st round, Yahnundasis G.C., Sept. 17 |
| 2012-2013 | 15 | 1232 | 82.13 | 76, Utica Inv., Skenondoa GC, Canton, NY |
| Total | 53 | 4272 | 80.60
| 71, Empire 8 championships 1st round, Yahnundasis G.C., Sept. 17 |
Awards & Honors
Empire 8 Player of the Week (March 27, 2011)
