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  Jace Walker
Jace Walker

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
St. Thomas, Ontario

Birthdate:
09/29/1985

Experience:
4L


Career: Ended his Falcon career with 9,072 strokes in 121 rounds for a career average of 74.98, surpassing the previous school record career average of 75.00 (held by Garry Winger) ... was named MAC Golfer of the Week three times ... had six top-10 finishes for his career ... broke 70 nine different times ... second-team All-MAC his senior year.

2007-08: Second-team All-MAC ... led the team with a 73.40 stroke average, while competing in all 32 rounds ... had seven top 15 finishes, and three top five finishes on the season ... shot 71 at the Purdue Midwest Shootout, earning medalist honors ... finished third at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational with a 208 (68-69-71) ... the 208 matches a school record-low for 54 holes ... was named MAC Golfer of the Week after finishing 12th at the Palmas Del Mar with a score of 219 (71-74-74) ... shot a career-best 67 at the Xavier Invitational.).

2006-07: Led the team with a 74.20 stroke average...finished 11th at the MAC Championships with scores of 75-74-71-69...the 69 was the low round on the final day of competition...earned MAC Golfer of the Week honors twice, finishing fifth at the John Piper Invitational (76-69) and third at the Earl Yestingmeier Invitational (71-72-66)...broke or shot even par 11 times in 30 rounds on the year.

2005-06: Participated in all 37 rounds this season...finished in a tie for fourth at the John Piper Intercollegiate, firing a 213 (71-68-74)...the 68 was a career-low...finished 12th at the Marshall Invitational, where he also shot a 68...was the second-best Falcon at the MAC Championships, carding a 298 (75-76-71-76)...broke or shot even par 12 times.

2004-05: Played in 22 rounds for the Falcons, finishing with a 79.36 average; shot a low round of 73 at Piper Intercollegiate and Earl Yestingsmeier; shot a 54-hole best 225 (73-76-76) at Earl Yestingsmeier, finishing T-48th; finished T-28th at Hawkeye Invitational shooting a 229 (76-79-74).

High School: Finished tied for seventh at the 2003 Ontario Junior Tournament of Champions with a three-round score of 228 • finished tied for seventh at the All-Ontario High School Championships with a two-round score of 149 • was second at the Canadian Junior Golf Association tournament with a two-round score of 147 • finished tied for 19th at the Toldo Group Eastern Canadian Junior conducted by the AJGA with a three-round score of 219 • was a member of the St. Thomas Stars hockey team in the Junior "B" Hockey League.

Personal: Full name is Jace Douglas William Walker •born September 29, 1985 •son of Doug and Ann Walker •has one younger brother (Chad) •majoring in secondary education.

Walker's Career Scorecard
Year        Rounds   Strokes   Average   Low
2004-05    22         1,746        79.36     73
2005-06    37         2,751        74.35     68
2006-07    30         2,226        74.20     66
2007-08    32         2,349        73.40     69
Career     121        9,072         74.98    66