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2017-18 Men's Golf Roster

Eric Macrow

Eric Macrow

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kingston, Ont.
  • High School:
    Holy Cross

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights
  • 2x Horizon League Golfer of the Week (3/17/2016, 4/12/17)
  • 4x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
  • 3x Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll (2015, 2016, 2017)
  • 3x Horizon League Spring Academic Honor Roll (2016, 2017, 2018)

2017-18
  • Started all nine tournaments on the year and was second on the team with a 76.9 average, 19th in the Horizon League
  • Shot in the 70’s in 21 of his 27 rounds and was the only Titan on the team to play in all 27 rounds on the year
  • Finished in the top three of the team in all nine tournaments, leading on one occasions and taking second four times
  • Carded a 230 (77-78-75) at the NKU Fall Collegiate Classic to tie for 43rd
  • Among the top 10 as he shared the team lead by tying for ninth at the Titans Motown Collegiate with a 225 (73-76-76)
  • Registered a season-low 223 (74-73-76) and tied for 39th at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
  • Claimed a share of 30th at the Horizon League Championship with a 243 (78-81-84)
  • Ended his career 16th in school history with a 76.64 average in 86 rounds out on the links along with 10 top-20 marks and five top-10 efforts

2016-17
  • Saw action in nine events and was in the starting line-up in eight of them
  • Was fifth on the team with a 77.5 average with three top-20 finishes and a pair of top-10 events
  • Shot in the 70’s in 18 of his 24 rounds
  • Began the year with back-to-back 17th-place finishes posting a 151 (72-79) at the Notre Dame Kick-Off Challenge and a 232 (76-78-78) at the Crusader Collegiate
  • Recorded a season-best 217 (71-73-73) in leading the team and tying for fourth at the Big Blue Intercollegiate, a performance that led him to be named the Horizon League Player of the Week
  • The third Titan in the clubhouse at the Horizon League Championship registering a 234 (78-79-77) for 26th
  • A member of the Titan SAAC

2015-16
  • Started the last eight tournaments of the season and finished second on the team with a 75.37 average
  • Missed the first two events of the season before seizing the starting spot for the rest of the year
  • Shot in the 70’s in 17 of his 19 rounds with three rounds at par or better
  • Finished in the top three on the team in six tournaments and led the Titans on three occasions
  • Posted a top 20 finish four times and top five twice
  • Began the year by tying his career high with a 222 (72-77-73) at the Cleveland State Invitational for 29th place
  • Posted his first top-10 collegiate effort in tying for third tallying a 150 (77-73) and helping the Titans win the Dayton Flyer Invitational
  • Claimed a share of third and carded a career-best 216 (76-70-70) at the Jackrabbit Invitational, ending the event by recording back-to-back career low 2-under 70’s and earning HL Co-Golfer Of The Week accolades
  • Shot a 146 (74-72) and tied for 11th at the Hoosier Invitational, finishing in the team lead for the third-straight week
  • Took 23rd at the Horizon League Championship posting a 233 (82-76-75)

2014-15
  • Went from not playing at the start of the season to moving into the starting line-up in the last five events
  • Recorded a score in the 70’s in 14 of his 16 rounds
  • Was third on the team with a 76.25 average, third best among the league’s freshmen
  • Led the Titans at the Horizon League Championship posting a 236 (84-76-76), tying for 19th
  • Recorded his first top-20 finish tying for 19th at the Wright State Collegiate with a 225 (79-73-73)
  • Tallied a season-low 222 (77-72-73) for a share of 40th at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
  • Made his collegiate debut playing as an individual at the Cleveland State Invite, where he fired an even-par 72 in his first round and tied for 48th with a 153 (72-81)

Personal
  • Hails from the same high school that produced former Titan Kyle Benford and former captain and All-Horizon League standout Simon Reyers
  • Ranked 51st nationally on the Royal Canadian Golf Association Boy's Order of Merit and 29th in Ontario and also received the 2012 CJGA All-Canadian Award for commitment to golf, academics and community volunteerism
  • Had a great season in 2013 winning the Bull City Junior Championship that was held at Duke University
  • Was also fourth at the Quebec Junior Open, sixth at the Eastern Ontario Amateur Championship and seventh at the OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association), leading his team to a bronze medal finish
  • Carded a course record 65 in the Ontario Junior qualifying before placing 23rd in the provincial Championship
  • Some other fine amateur efforts included two top-15 finishes in AJGA open tournaments, 17th at the CN Future Links Ontario Championship, 26th at the Canadian Junior Championship and 45th at the North and South Junior at Pinehurst, one of the biggest junior tournaments in the calendar year
  • A Business major

Year Rounds Strokes Average Top 10/20
2014-15 16 1,220 76.2 0/2
2015-16 19 1,432 75.3 2/4
2016-17 24 1,862 77.5 2/3
2017-18 27 2,077 76.9 1/1
Career 86 6,591 76.64 5/10

Career Low 18: 70 (2x), at 2016 Jackrabbit Invitational (1st, 2nd)
Career Low 36: 146 at 2016 Hoosier Invitational (74, 72)
Career Low 54: 216 at 2016 Jackrabbit Invitational (76, 70, 70)

Career Tournament Finishes
2017-18

Sept. 3-4 - Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate (Kaluhyat GC, Verona, NY) - 239 (81, 80, 78) - T46th 
Sept. 24-25 - NKU Fall Collegiate Classic (Elks Run GC, Batavia, OH) - 230 (77, 78, 75) - T43rd
Oct. 2-3 - Cleveland State Invitational (Barrington CC, Aurora, OH) - 234 (78, 81, 75) - T38th
Oct. 16-17 - Titans Motown Collegiate (Prestwick Villiage GC, Highland, MI) - 225 (73, 76, 76) - T9th
Mar. 9-10 - Jackrabbit Invitational (Boulder Creek GC, Boulder City, NV) - 229 (76, 80, 73) - T57th
Mar. 18-20 - Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Sevierville GC, Sevierville, TN) - 223 (74, 73, 76) - T39th
Mar. 31-Apr. 1 - D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate (Weibring GC, Normal, Ill) - 229 (78, 77, 74) - T39th
Apr. 9-10 - Big Blue Intercollegiate (Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, TN) - 225 (73, 74, 78) - T30th
Apr. 22-24 - Horizon League Championship (Mission Inn Resort, Howey-In-The-Hills, FL) - 243 (78, 81, 84) - T30th

2016-17
Sept. 2 - Notre Dame Kick-Off Challenge (Warren GC, South Bend, Ind.) - 151 (72, 79) - 17th
Sept. 6-7 - Crusader Collegiate (Sand Creek CC, Chesterton, IN) - 232 (76, 78, 78) - 17th 
Sept. 19-20 - John Dallio Memorial (Ruffled Feathers GC, Lemont, IL) - 249 (87, 80, 82) - 69th 
Oct. 3-4 - Cleveland State Invitational (Barrington CC, Aurora, OH) - 242 (75, 79, 88) - 70th (I)
Mar. 8-9 - Bulldog Florida Invite (Windsor Parke GC, Jacksonville, FL) - 170 (82, 88) - T40th
Apr. 1-2 - Hoosier Invitational (IU Championship GC, Bloomington, IN) - 219 (74, 72, 73) - T32nd
Apr. 10-11 - Big Blue Intercollegiate (Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, TN) - 217 (71, 73, 73) - T4th
Apr. 15 - Battle at the Warren (Warren GC, South Bend, Ind.) - 148 (74, 74) - T7th
Apr. 23-25 - Horizon League Championship (Mission Inn Resort, Howey-In-The-Hills, FL) - 234 (78, 79, 77) - T26th

2015-16
Oct. 5-6 - Cleveland State Invitational (Barrington CC, Aurora, OH) - 222 (72, 77, 73) - T29th
Oct. 19-20 - Dayton Flyer Invitational (NCR CC-North Course, Kettering, OH) - 150 (77, 73) - T10th
Mar. 7-8 - Jackrabbit Invitational (Primm Valley GC, Primm, NV) - 216 (76, 70, 70) - T3rd
Mar. 28-29 - Wildcat Invitational (White Manor CC, Malvern, Pa) - 148 (74, 74) - T11th
Apr. 2-3 - Hoosier Invitational (IU Championship GC, Bloomington, IN) - 146 (74, 72) - T11th
Apr. 11-12 - Big Blue Intercollegiate (Hermitage GC, Old Hickory, TN) - 155 (76, 79) - T50th
Apr. 16 - Battle at the Warren (Warren GC, South Bend, Ind.) - 162 (79, 83) - 17th
Apr. 22-24 - Horizon League Championship (Mission Inn Resort, Howey-In-The-Hills, FL) - 233 (82, 76, 75) - T23rd

2014-15
Sept. 29-30 - Cleveland State Invitational (Barrington CC, Aurora, OH) - 153 (72, 81) - T48th (I)
Oct. 20-21 - Dayton Flyer Invitational (NCR CC-South Course, Kettering, OH) - 153 (77, 76) - T33rd
Mar. 9-10 - Colleton River Collegiate (Colleton River Club, Nicklaus Course/Dye Course, Bluffton, SC) - 231 (76, 76, 79) - 44th
Mar. 16-17 - Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Sevierville GC, Sevierville, TN) - 222 (77, 72, 73) - T40th
Apr. 5-6 - Wright State Collegiate (Miami Valley GC, Dayton, OH) - 225 (79, 73, 73) - T19th
Apr. 24-26 - Horizon League Championship (Mission Inn Resort, Howey-In-The-Hills, FL) - 236 (84, 76, 76) - T19th

 

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