Player: Kyle Kochevar
Hometown:
Glen Ellyn, IL
University: University of Virginia
Area of Study: Politics- Foreign Affairs
Expected Graduation: 2016
Soldier Honored: Samuel M. Griffith
University: University of Virginia
Area of Study: Politics- Foreign Affairs
Expected Graduation: 2016
Soldier Honored: Samuel M. Griffith
- Competed in the Patriot All-America in 2013, Tied for 46th, and 2014 taking 1st place.
- Competed in NCAA Championships lineup and helped UVa to a 18th-place team finish
- Ended the regular season with the best performance of his career at the Yale Spring Invitational where he led UVa to a third-place finish
- Was sixth overall at even par 210 which ranks as his lowest college tournament score
- Shot 1-under 69 in opening round to set new 18-hole scoring mark
- Placed 20th at ACC Championships at 1-under 215
- Was 61st at NCAA Regional at +14, 230
- Posted even par finish (216) at Primland Challenge in the fall
- Took medalist honors after a two-hole playoff with Arizona freshman George Cunningaham
- Made up a 4-shot deficit during the final round thanks to 2-under 68
- Invited to the Pacific Coast Amateur this summer
- Recognized on ACC Academic Honor Role
Honored Soldier: Marine Corps Major Samuel M. Griffith