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2012-13: All-RMAC Third Team … member of the UCCS golf teams that won the 11th RMAC championship in program history and qualified for the national championships for the fifth time in program history … recorded his best score tournament of the season with a 215 at the Ryan Palmer Invitational Oct. 9-10 … hit three strokes under par in four rounds in the season, and turned in a score of 70 three times … finished as the runner-up in the first RMAC event of the season with a 217 (71-70-76) in Montrose, Colo. … turned in a top-10 finish at the RMAC Championship with a 221 (75-73-73) … RMAC Golfer of the Week on Sept. 12 after he lead the Mountain Lions at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational … led UCCS in four of the five fall tournaments 

2011-12: PING Division II All-Central Region Team … RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … recorded three top-10 finishes and finished in the top five in two tournaments … finished with a career-best 213 in two tournaments, both hosted by Grand Canyon (Fall Invitational and Thunderbird Invitational) … hit a season-best 69 in the final round of the NSIC/RMAC Crossover on Sept. 26 to finish in a tie for fifth … it tied for the third-best round by the Mountain Lions in the season

2010-11 (Mesa CC): Played alongside UCCS teammates Kevin Witte, Eddie DeLashmutt and Conrad Isley … lead the NJCAA Division II National Championships after the first round with a 70 … helped lead Mesa CC to a third-place team finish at the national tournament … ranked No. 70 in the GolfStat Top 100 NJCAA Player Watch List … First Team All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference selection 

2009-10 (Southern Virginia): National Champion at the USCAA Golf Championships by one stroke ahead of BJ Maben of the Apprentice School … first men’s golf national champion in school history since the program was established in 2005 … program was suspended during athletic department restructuring 

Hamilton HS: Helped lead team to Arizona 5A state championship … 2006 graduate … finished second in the PING Arizona Junior Match Play on July 18-19, 2006, and recorded four top-five finishes in the 2006 junior golf season

Personal: Biochemistry major ... song of Brevin and Amy Dean ... has three siblings: Parker, Clayton and Hunter