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  Steve Ziegler
Steve Ziegler

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Broomfield, CO

High School:
Legacy HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 165

Experience:
2V


As a Sophomore in 2008-09: First team All-Pac-10 Conference selection...led the team in stroke average (72.58) in 12 events on the year...enjoyed five top-10 finishes on the year and captured his first collegiate event at the USC/Ashworth Invitational ay North Ranch Country Club...carded six rounds in 60's...opened the year tying for 22nd at the Fightin' Illini Invitational (73-74-70-217)...closed well at the The Prestige at PGA West, carding a final round of 70 after rounds of 77 and 73...tied for 20th at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational on rounds of 73, 74 and 76 (223)...opened the spring in fine fashion by tying for seventh at the Hawaii-Hilo Invitational...shot three straight 71's on the Mauna Lani North...marked the first of five straight top-10 finishes...broke through with his first collegiate victory at the USC/Ashworth Invitational at the North Ranch Country Club in Westlake Village, Calif....opened with a 71 before securing the title with rounds of 68 and 65...his final round 65 was a career-low in collegiate competition...finished tied for 10th in the medal play portion of the Callaway Collegiate Match Play Championships (72-74-146)...tied for fourth at both the U.S. Collegiate Championships (70-71-75-216) and the U.S. Intercollegiate at Stanford (68-66-68-202)...tied for 44th at the Pac-10 Championships, 37th at the NCAA Southwest Regional and 30th at the NCAA Championships.

As a Freshman in 2007-08
: An All-Pac-10 honorable mention selection ... competed in nine events, including the NCAA Championships ... recorded a stroke average of 74.1 ... scored two even-par and six under-par rounds over 28 tries ... earned best finish (t-7th) at Stanford's U.S. Intercollegiate ... finished in the top 10 at the U.S. Collegiate Championship (3/26) and in the top 25 of the USC/Ashworth Collegiate Invitational (3/4)... best score was a 65, shot in second round of the Hawaii-Hilo Invitational (2/7), the 10th best round in Stanford history ... recorded his lowest three round total of 211 on two occasions, the Hawaii-Hilo Invitational (2/8) and the U.S. Intercollegiate Invitational.

Amateur Competition Beyond Stanford: Won both the 2009 Colorado Golf Association Stroke Play and Match Play Championships...became just the ninth player to win both events in the same year and the first to accomplish the feat since Brandt Jobe in 1985...carded rounds of 69, 70, 67 and 67 to claim the Stroke Play title at the Lakewood Country Club...defeated Tom Gempel one-up in the 36-hole final of the CGA Match Play championships at the Bear Creek Golf Club in Denver...was two down with three holes remaining to claim the title...qualified for the 2009 U.S. Amateur...also competed in the 2009 Western Amateur but missed the 36-hole cut...shot rounds of 72 and 74 at the 2009 Southern Amateur at the Colonial Country Club in Memphis, Tenn. but missed the cut...reached the fourth round of the 2009 British Amateur where he fell to eventual runner-up, Darren Renwick... advanced to the second round of match play competition at the 2008 North & South Men's Amateur Championships ... tied for 10th at both the 2008 Pacific Coast Amateur (-4, 276) and the 2008 Colorado Open (-3 281).


High School and Personal Data: A four-year letterwinner at Legacy High School in Broomfield, Colo. ... captained the squad as a senior ... earned first team All-Front Range League honors all four years ... a three-time League Champion ... a two-time Colorado State Champion and three-time All-State honoree ... named State Player of the Year in 2005 and 2006 ... posted a 70.1 stroke average as a senior...parents are Mark and Janice Ziegler ... has two older sisters, Sarah and Anna, and an older brother, Joe ... enjoys playing basketball...majoring in business.

Career Statistics

Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Low/Low Trn.
2007-08 9 28 2076 74.1 65/211
2008-09 12 36 2613 72.5 65/202
Totals 21 64 4698 73.2 65/202


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