Oklahoma Christian University Athletics

Sport, Wellness and Recreation Management major … Showed flashes of promise during his first two seasons and figures to contend for playing time as a junior … Given first name is Joe … 2017-18: Played in two tournaments (two starts), recording a stroke average of 75.33 over six rounds … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (fall semester) … Recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … Shot 67-72-70—209 (-7) to place 11th in the Great American Conference Preview at Lake Hefner North … The 5-under 67 was his best collegiate round … Also started for the Eagles in the Bill Ross Intercollegiate … 2016-17: Played in seven tournaments (seven starts), recording a stroke average of 77.89 over 19 rounds … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (fall and spring semesters) … Recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … Posted season-best finish (tied for 19th) at the Bison Fall Invitational at Shawnee Country Club, closing with a final-round 73 to end up at 12-over … Fired a second-round 1-over 73 in the Broncho Invitational at Gaillardia Country Club in Oklahoma City, eventually tying for 23rd at 11-over … At Heartland Conference Championship at Apple Rock Golf Club in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, shot 79-79-79—237 (+21) to place 40th … 2015-16: Played in four tournaments (two starts), recording a stroke average of 80.80 over 10 rounds … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (spring semester) … Started for Eagles in collegiate debut in the Ryan Palmer Foundation Invitational at Tascosa Country Club in Amarillo, Texas … Steadily improved each round, shooting 80-78-71—229 (+13) to tie for 38th … His 1-under 71 was the top round of his freshman season … Other start came for OC’s “B” team in the San Antonio Shootout at TPC San Antonio, in which he placed 46th at 18-over … Previous school: Attended Norman North High School … Finished 52nd individually at the Class 6A state tournament as a senior … Placed seventh in the South Central Junior PGA Championship in 2014 … Placed 52nd in the 6A state tournament as a sophomore in 2013.