Honors & Awards
- First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete (2012-13)
- Honorable Mention MVC Scholar-Athlete (2011-12)
- Missouri Valley Conference Golfer of the Week (04-11-12)
- Prairie Farms/MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week (04-11-12)
- Bradley Country Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week (04-11-12)
- MVC Presidents Council Academic Award (2014)
- MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award (2014)
- MVC Honor Roll (2014)
- Bradley AD Honor Roll (Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013 & Spring 2014)
2013-14 (Senior): Ranked fifth on the team with a career-best 77.31 stroke average and was fourth with 20 sub-80 rounds … Tied for ninth in school history with 74 career rounds in the 70’s or better … Seventh individual in Bradley history with 20 or more sub-80 rounds in three different seasons … Tied for fifth at the Butler Fall Invitational, to help Bradley to its first team title since 1996 … Matched a career-best round of 69 at the Dayton Invitational … His 111 career rounds played were the most by a Brave since Tim Fritz and Adam Rosuck wrapped up their careers with 111.5 rounds played in 1993-94 … Posted three top-20 finishes … Owned a 78.10 career stroke average.
2012-13 (Junior): First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete … One of three individual to play in all 25 rounds ... Ranked fifth on the team with a 79.12 stoke average ... His 13 rounds in the 70’s was fourth on the squad ... Owned a 78.3 stroke average over his final 20 rounds ... Tied for 29th at the MVC Championship ... Shot a career-best three-under par 69 at the Beu Mussatto Invitational to tie for 17th.
2011-12 (Sophomore): Earned honorable mention Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete honors ... Was named MVC Golfer of the Week after earning medalist honors at the Hotels at Grand Prairie Invitational ... Also earned Prairie Farms/MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week and Bradley Country Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week awards after his performance at the Hotels at Grand Prairie Invite ... Ranked third on the squad with a 77.73 stroke average and tied for second with 21 rounds in the 70's ... Shot a career-best 70 in the opening round of the Hotels at Grand Prairie Invitational and his 54-hole score of 215 was the lowest by a BU individual since October 2009 ... Posted a 77.0 stroke average in the spring.
2010-11 (Freshman): Ranked third on the team with a 78.4 stroke average and was second on the squad with 20 rounds in the 70's ... Was Bradley's top finisher at the Branson Creek Invitational, tying for 34th ... Tied for ninth at the Battle at the Warren, carding a season-best 73 ... Posted a 78.2 average in the fall, including a 77.4 average in his final 10 rounds ... Finished in the top 20 in four of 11 tournaments ... Finished 34th at the MVC Championship, shooting a final round 76.
High School: Posted a 73.9 stroke average his senior year ... Team MVP all four season and was a four-time all-conference performer ... Was the conference player of the year as a freshman and again as a senior ... Qualified for state both his junior and senior seasons ... Earned all-state honors as a senior ... Finished 20th at the 2009 Class 2A IHSA state championship
Personal: The son of Craig and Gayle Young ... Both his parents are Bradley graduates ... Has a younger sister: Abby ... Majored in secondary education (history).
Career Stats
Season |
Rounds |
Strokes |
Average |
Titles |
Top 10 |
Top 20 |
70's |
Low |
2010-11 |
27 |
2117 |
78.4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
20 |
73 |
2011-12 |
30 |
2332 |
77.7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
21 |
70 |
2012-13 |
25 |
1978 |
79.1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
69 |
2013-14 |
29 |
2242 |
77.31 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
20 |
69 |
Totals |
111 |
8669 |
78.10 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
74 |
69 |