Garrett Simons (C)
Garrett Simons (C)
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Grand Ledge, Mich.
  • High School:
    Grand Ledge
  • Swing:
    R

Bio

2010-11 Season (Senior): A honorable mention All-GLIAC pick . . . Produced a team-leading 75.56 stroke average (2,040 total strokes) in 27 rounds . . . Earned GLIAC Golf "Athlete of the Week" recognition (April 13) . . . Served as a team co-captain . . . Amassed seven top-20 place performances . . . Turned in five top-10 place efforts . . . Recorded a second-place tying 143 (71-72=143) at the NCAA-II Great Lakes Region Tournament III (April 10-11) . . . Led the Bulldogs at NCAA-II Midwest/South Central Super Regional (May 2-4) by totaling a three-round 219 score (71-70-78=219) . . . Fired a 229-stroke total (76-776-77=229) at the three-round Detroit Titans Invitational (April 15-16).

2009-10 Season (Junior): An All-GLIAC First-Team honoree . . . Attained GLIAC All-Academic Team recognition . . . Placed fourth among the team's stroke average leaders at 74.97 (2,474 total strokes) in 33 rounds . . . Accumulated eight top-20 place performances, five in the top 10, and two among the top five . . . Tied for 54th place at the 2010 NCAA-II National Championships (May 18-21) with a four-round 316-stroke (79-82-79-76=316) output . . . Turned in a seventh-place tying three-round 223 score (70-81-72=223) at the 2010 NCAA-II Midwest/South Central Super Regional (May 3-5) . . . Earned second-place laurels at the season-opening Saginaw Valley State Al Watrous Intercollegiate Invitational (Sept. 12-13) with a 206 (71-67-68=206) three-round score . . . Recorded an 11th-place showing at the GLIAC Championships (Oct. 3-5) as a result of shooting a three-round 226-stroke total (77-72-77-226).

2008-09 Season (Sophomore): Named team's Bulldog Award recipient for dedication and hard work throughout the season . . . Recorded a 76.31 average (992 total strokes) in 13 rounds for the season in his initital collegiate campaign . . . Fired a season-best 223-stroke total (70-72-81=223) to tie for sixth place at the Ashland Invitational (March 28-29) . . . Placed in a 23rd tie with a 156 (76-80=156) at the Northwood Invitational (April 10-11) . . . Carded a season-best two-round 146 score (74-72=146) in the NCAA-II Great Lakes Region Tournament II-The Jewell (April 4-5).  

Personal: Qualified for the 2010 U.S. Amateur Championships by capturing tournament co-medalist honors at a qualifying tournament (Aug 2.) in Bloomfield Hills, Mich.