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2011-12 Men's Golf

Ji Hwan Park

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    0
  • Class:
    Redshirt
  • Hometown:
    Fullerton, CA
  • High School:
    Emerson Honors HS

Summary

Biography

2012 West Coast Conference First Team
2010-11 USF Male Athlete of the Year
2011 All-West Coast Conference First Team
2011 Triumph at Pauma Valley – Medalist
2010 Fighting Irish Gridiron Classic – Co-Medalist

2010 West Coast Conference First Team
2009 Rice Intercollegiate - Medalist

2012 NCAA West Regional: Led the way for the Dons with an even-par 70 to finish in a share of 15th place at three-under 207 (68, 69, 70) along with junior Taylor Travis... carded three birdies on the final day... paced USF with 48 holes at par or better and carded six birdies and an eagle in his final tournament for the Green and Gold.

SPRING 2012: Set new program record, registering fourth and fifth career tournament victories in less than a month… won the 2012 Triumph at Pauma Valley at one-over 214 (70, 77, 67) and captured medalist honors at the 2012 Braveheart Classic at six-under 210 (71, 67, 72)… finished eighth at the 2012 West Coast Conference Championships at three-under 213 (72, 69, 72)… carded 10 rounds at par or better during the spring season… finished the regular season ranked second on the team in stroke average (72.06) and posted a team-high nine rounds in the 60s... ended the season with five top-10 finishes.


FALL 2011:
Competed in all five events for the Dons during the Fall season… posted three consecutive top-10 finishes to close the Fall, highlighted by a fifth place showing at the Cabo Collegiate at two-under 211 (68, 70, 73)… enjoyed strong showing at the Alister MacKenzie at 10-under 203 (68, 65, 70), good for a sixth place… posted lowest round of the season in the second loop of the MacKenzie at six-under 65… posted ninth place finish at The Prestige at PGA West at eight-under 208 (68, 72, 68)… carded nine rounds at par or better including eight consecutive… top finisher for the Dons in three events.

AT USF (2010-11):
Posted outstanding junior campaign for the Dons… became first player in program history to record two medalist honors in the same season (later matched by teammate, sophomore Taylor Travis)… shared the 2010 Fighting Irish Gridiron Classic medalist honors with Travis at two-under 208 (69, 71, 68)… claimed third career individual title with a win at the 2011 Triumph at Pauma Valley, carding a three-under 210 (73, 71, 66)… turned in career-low round of 66 twice, both coming during the spring season – in the final round of the 2011 Triumph at Pauma Valley and in the second round of the Amer Ari Invitational… posted five top-20 showings and three top-five finishes… finished sixth at the 2011 West Coast Conference Championship with a one-under 215 (70, 69, 76)… shared 14th place at the Amer Ari Invitational at sic-under 210 (72, 66, 72) and shot even-par 216  at the 2011 Wyoming Cowboy Classic (72, 72, 72) and the 2010 Golfweek Conference Challenge (72, 69, 75)… turned in 14 rounds at par or better, including seven rounds in the 60s… led the team in stroke average (71.88)… registered 85 birdies and an eagle in 26 rounds… posted a 4-9-1 record against the top-20 players in Division I golf.

AT USF (2009-10): Enjoyed solid sophomore season for San Francisco… capped season with a third place finish at the 2010 West Coast Conference Championships, finishing at 3-over 224 (73, 73, 73) on the windswept course at Hiddenbrooke… posted pair of top-10 finishes and three top-20 showings… carded seven rounds at par or better, including three rounds in the 60s… finished 10th at the 2009 Kauai Collegiate Invitational at 4-under 212 (72, 69, 71)… ranked second on the team in stroke average (73.84).

AT USF (2008-09):
Turned in strong freshman season for USF... captured medalist honors at the 2009 Rice Intercollegiate at 6-under 210 (70, 68, 72)... posted two top-three finishes in first two collegiate events... shared third place at the 2008 San Francisco Intercollegiate at 1-over 214 (71, 74, 69) and took runner-up honors at the 208 Giustina Memorial Classic at 6-under 210 (70, 70, 70)... turned in three top-five showings and five top-20 showings... carded 94 birdies and three eagles on the season... recorded 12 rounds at par or better... low round of the season was a 4-under 68 in second round at Rice Intercollegiate... was even-par for the Dons at the 2009 NCAA West Regional at Lake Merced at 216 (71, 72, 73), good for a share of 31st place... ranked No. 54 among Division I leaders in par-3 scoring (3.13)... ranked fourth on the team in stroke average (73.75)... posted a victory against the nation's top-ranked individual in head-to-head competition, beating NC State's Matt Hill by seven strokes in the Rice Invitational.

Prep/Amateur Career: Already established as a force not only in Southern California but also internationally... captured more than six Korean National Junior titles... ranked in the top 40 nationally... won the 2007 California State Open against a strong professional field... posted a top-10 showing in the same event in 2008.

PARK'S USF CAREER LOWS
54-Hole Tournament Score: 208 (69, 71, 68) – 2010 Fighting Irish Gridiron Classic
USF Low Round: 66, Twice – Round Three – 2011 Triumph at Pauma Valley & Round Two – 2011 Amer Ari Invitational
Career Top-20 Finishes: 13
Career Top-10 Finishes: 8
Career Top-Five Finishes: 7
Career Wins: 3

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