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  Nick DeSimone

Nick DeSimone

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Sykesville, MD

High School:
Liberty

Capable of consistently shooting below par golf... Played in U.S. Open Public Links Championship in 2005... He qualified after shooting 70-72-142 and finishing in second place at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club in Williamsburg, Va at a Public Links qualifier. 2006-07: Played in 8 of the 9 tournaments during the season with his best finish at the final event of the season tying for 23rd (77-74-83=234) and leading the team... Ended the season with a 77.4 strokes per round average... Played his lowest round at Sea Trail during the fall(71) 2005-06: Played in all five tournaments, averaging 74.3 strokes per round in the fall season... In opening tournament at Navy (9/10-11) led the team to a tournament win with an individual eighth place finish (73-72=145)... Played in all six tournaments in the spring, leading the team once with a 13th place finish at the Bradford Creek Invitational... Overall, averaged a team third-best 75.5 strokes. 2004-05: Participated in nine of ten tournaments... Was third on the team in scoring, averaging 75.9 strokes... Second on the team in scoring (74.1) during the fall... Placed in the top 20 in two tournaments... Placed seventh at the Sea Trail Intercollegiate (73-71-144)... Recorded a low 69 at the Rutherford Invitational, the last tournament of the season... 2003-04: Participated in seven tournaments during his freshman season... Had the third best scoring average on the team, averaging 75.2 per round... Got off to a great start in the fall, averaging 73.3 strokes per round in 10 rounds of play... One of only three players to break 70 during the season and he accomplished that twice, scoring a 68 at the JMU Invitational and at the ODU/Seascape Collegiate... Finished in the Top 20 in three tournaments, all in the fall season, carding a career-best tied for 10th place at the ODU/Seascape Collegiate, shooting (68-76) 144... Best three-round score was (74-68-75) 217 at the JMU Invitational. Prep: Selected first team All-Central Maryland Conference for four consecutive fall seasons (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)... Also garnered first-team All-Carroll County honors for four straight years... 2002 and 2003 Carroll County Times co-Player of the Year... Selected Times Player of the Week four times... Finished second overall at the 2002 state tournament after carding a 69... Led Liberty to a 16-0 dual match record as a senior... Posted the second-best nine-hole stroke average in Carroll County (36.1) following the 2002 and 2003 seasons... Guided the Lions to a class 4A/3A District V championship and a second-place showing at the 2002 state championship... 2001 and 2002 runner-up for Player of the Year honors on the Middle Atlantic PGA Titleist Junior Tour... Captured the season ending 2002 Middle Atlantic PGA Titleist Junior Tour Championship, as well as the 2003 White Plains Classic and Piney Branch Open Junior Tour events... Earned four letters in golf, two letters in basketball and two letters in baseball at Liberty... Selected to the Principle Honor Roll... Recorded a nine-hole career stroke average of 37.3. Personal: Parents are John and Dona DeSimone... Has three siblings, Anthony, Kelsey and Alicia... Father John plays professional golf... Born July 15, 1985... Selected George Mason over UNC Wilmington and Towson...Major is undeclared.

	                                  - Finishes -
Year	Trns.	Rnds	Stks	Avg.	1-5	6-10	11-20	Tot	BRnd	BTot	BFinish
03-04	7/11	19	1429	75.2	--	1	2	3	68, (2x)	(144) 217	T10 at ODU/Seascape
04-05	9/10	24	1822	75.9	--	1	1	2	69	(144) 219	T7 at Sea Trail
05-06	11/11	29	2190	75.5	--	1	4	5	71, (2x)	(144) 217	T8, Navy Invite
06-07	8/9	19	1470	77.4	--	--	--	--	71	(149) 229	T23 Penn State
Total	35/41	91	6911	76	--	3	7	10	68	(144) 217	T7 at Sea Trial

 

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