2017-18 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Justin Avery
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Clovis, Calif.
- High School:
- Buchanan HS
2017-18 (Senior): Competed in 11 out of 12 tournaments for Fresno State... Compiled a 74. 94 scoring average (3.38 vs. par) over 32 rounds (fourth-lowest on the team)... Fired a career-best 67 in the second round of the St. Mary's Invitational... Collected three rounds in the 60s and eight rounds at par or better... Best finish of the season came at the Nick Watney Invitational in October (T-9/92)... Was tied for second-most birdies on the team with 81.
2016-17 (Junior): Competed in all 11 tournaments for the Bulldogs … fired a 74.25 scoring average (3.00 vs. par) over 32 rounds – the third-lowest average on the team … carded seven rounds of par or better golf, four of which were shot in the 60’s … tied his career-low of 68 twice, once at the par 70 Fort Collins Country Club (Ram Masters Invitational, Sept. 19) and once at the par 71 Meadow Club (Alister MacKenzie Invitational, Oct. 10) … posted a season-best finish with a 13th place tie at the Saint Mary’s Invitational (Oct. 24-26) behind a 71-73-77=221 (+8) … tallied 71 birdies and four eagles throughout the season … named to the Mountain West All-Academic team.
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2015-16 (Sophomore): Competed in 11 of 12 scheduled tournaments and recorded a 74.58 scoring average (3.30 vs. par) over 33 rounds -- the fourth-lowest average among those that competed in 10 or more tournaments ... posted four rounds in the 60's, with the lowest being a 68 that was recorded in back-to-back rounds at the home-hosted Nick Watney Invitational ... the Nick Watney Invitational at San Joaquin Country Club also provided Avery's career low 54-hole score, 4-under-par 209 ... fired six rounds at par or better ... attributed 28 of 33 rounds scored toward team score during 2015-16 season ... tallied four eagles and 87 birdies throughout the season ... named to the Mountain West All-Academic team.
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2014-15 (Freshman): Competed in 10 of 12 scheduled tournaments and recorded a 74.13 scoring average over 30 rounds as a first-year Bulldog ... carded a round at par or better eight times ... shot a single-round season-low 4-under 68 on Sept. 15 at the Saint Mary's Invitational - posted four rounds in total in the 60's for the season: SCVB Pacific Invitational (3-under, 68), Nick Watney Invitational (3-under, 69) and Ping Cougar Classic (3-under, 69) ... finished a career-best eighth place at the Nick Watney Invite, firing a 4-under 212 at the 54-hole tournament ... carded 81 birdies and one eagle throughout the season ... named to Academic All-MW team.
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Personal: Born in Bakersfield, Calif. ... son of Doug and Kim Avery ... has one older brother, Jacob ... was awarded coaches award, top 6 all league, team MVP, Fresno Bee All-Star Bear Award recipient and was a member of the North South Match play team ... biggest athletic thrill was when he won his singles match for the North team in the North South matches ... chose Fresno State because there are many academic and athletic opportunities that he could not turn down ... sports marketing major at Fresno State.
