Jeb Buchanan

Weight:
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Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Loudonville, NY

AT CONNECTICUT: Has appeared in 33 tournaments as a Husky, averaging 75.45 in 89 rounds and capturing two tournament titles... Named a 2008-09 and 2009-10 BIG EAST Academic All-Star... Named All-Big East, All-Northeast Region and All-New England during the 2009-2010 season.

FALL 2011: Played 17 rounds in six tournaments and averaged 73.7 strokes. Won The Hartford Hawk Invitational with scores of 74, 70, and 69...came out on top of a four-hole playoff to earn the victory for UConn. Finished in the top ten in two other tournaments.

SPRING 2011: Played in three tournaments, best finish was at the Big East Men[apos]s Golf Championship where he finished 42nd...averaged a per round score of 75.81 for the entire 2010-2011 season.

FALL 2010: Competed in five tournaments, averaging a score of 74.5...Finished 2nd at The Connecticut Cup.

SUMMER 2010: Tied for 20th at the prestigious Monroe Invitational in Pittsford, New York, including a third round 68.

SPRING 2010: Played in four tournaments and finished the 2009-2010 season with a 74.08 average in 26 total rounds.

FALL 2009: Averaged 72.4 in six events (14 rounds)... Captured individual medalist honors at the Adams Cup of Newport, shooting three straight 69[apos]s... Named the Golfweek Magazine National Player of the Week... Also earned top ten finishes at the Connecticut Cup (T9th) and at the NEIGA Championship (T10th)... Shot a low round of 67 at the McLaughlin... Went 1-0- 2 at The Match Play.

SPRING 2009: Competed in six events (17 rounds), with his best finish coming at the Rice Intercollegiate (T36th).

FALL 2008: Competed in three events for the Huskies, finishing with an average score of 79... His season was highlighted by a low round of 73 in the second round of the 74th Annual NEIGA Championship on October 20, where he finished in a tie for 30th place out of 211 competitors.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner at Shaker High School in Latham, N.Y.... Attended the David Leadbetter Golf Academy in Bradenton, Fla. in 2006- 07... Named All-State as a senior and was the No. 1- ranked golfer in New York State for several months during 2008, according to the Golfweek/Sagarin Rankings... Earned three Top 20 AJGA finishes.

PERSONAL: James E. Buchanan... Born July 19, 1990... Son of Mark and Loretta Buchanan.. Home course is Olde Kinderhook Golf Club in Kinderhook, N.Y.