Player: Carson Schaake

2015-Carson Schaake
Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska
University: Univeristy of Iowa
Area of Study: Communications
Expected Graduation: 2017
Soldier Honored: Jason R. Freiwald


  • Big Ten Champion and first-team All-Big Ten honoree

  • Named to the Division I PING All-Midwest Regional Team

  • Crowned co-champion at the 2015 Big Ten Tournament, marking the third time in program history a Hawkeye has accomplished the feat and first since 1992 (Brad Klapprott)

  • Also recorded the best 18-hole score of his career and the lowest round at the three-day event with a seven-under-par 65 in the opening round on his way to a four-round total of 284 (-4)

  • Competed in five tournaments, leading the Hawkeyes in three of them

  • Averaged 71 strokes per round to lead all Iowa golfers -- finished the 2014-15 season averaging 71.17 strokes per round; the second-best average in program history

  • Compiled a 3-1-0 record at the Big Ten Match Play Championships to lead Iowa to a third-place finish

  • Tied for 65th place at the Schenkel Invitational, carding a five-over-par 221

  • Finished in a tie for 19th place at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational after recording a 231 (+3)

  • Led Iowa to a third-place finish at the Hawkeye-GRE Invitational, firing a six-under-par 210 to finish tied for fourth

  • Iowa's top finisher at the NCAA Yale Regional, carding a two-under-par 208 to tie for 11th

  • Letterwinner.


Honored Soldier: Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator (Select) Jason R. Freiwald


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