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2016-17 Men's Golf Roster
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Steven DiLisio
- Position:
- Player
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Swampscott, Mass.
- High School:
- Phillips Exeter Academy [N.H.]
Bio
CAREER: Appeared in 37 stroke play tournaments in his career, posting a career scoring average of 74.17 ... won two events in his career -- the Heel Pack Individual as a freshman and the Georgia Southern Collegiate as a junior ... his career included eight top-10 finishes and 11 top-20 showings ... his career low round of 66 came in the opening round of the Georgia Southern Collegiate as a junior, which also produced his career-low 54-hole tournament score of 8-under 208 ... earned his undergraduate degree from Duke in economics and a master's degree in business.
2020-21: Was selected the team's captain for the 2020-21 campaign, while competing as a graduate student ... Played in eight stroke play events ... posted a season scoring average of 74.46 ... recorded one top-five finish that came at the Seahawk Intercollegiate where he finished tied for third at 6-under par 210 (67-73-70) ... the opening-round 67 and 54-hole total of 210 marked his lowest scores of the season ... Carded a pair of even-par rounds of 72 after opening with a 74 at the Hootie Intercollegiate at Bulls Bay on his way to a 2-over 218 and a tied for 33rd finish.
2019-20: Competed in four stroke play events and three match play events during the condensed season that was cut short to the COVID-19 pandemic ... posted a career-best scoring average of 73.17 ... finished in the top-10 once and had a pair of top-20 finishes ... opened the season by finishing tied for 13th at the Rod Myers Invitational, carding a 1-under 215, which his included his low round of the season (68) in the second round ... also fired a 1-under 215 and finished tied for ninth at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate as the Blue Devils claimed the team title ... won his opening round match the Cypress Point Classic, teaming with Adrien Pendaries for a 2&1 win.
SUMMER 2019: Won the 111th playing of the Massachusetts Amateur Championship, surviving 36 holes of stroke play and four rounds of match play before beating UConn's Jimmy Hervol in a 36-hole match, 3&2... Qualified for the U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst by winning his section qualifier at the Longmeadow CC with a seven-under, 133... Also competed in the Porter Cup.
2018-19: Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar ... Academic All-ACC selection ... played in 11 tournaments, including eight in the lineup ... posted a career-low scoring average of 73.52 ... won his second career tournament by shooting 208 (66-67-75, -8) at the Georgia Southern Collegiate ... the 208 at the Georgia Southern event marks his career-low 54-hole total ... also posted top-10 finishes at the Grandover Collegiate (216, even par) and the NCAA Athens Regional (214, +1) ... his four top-20 finishes, which also included a t-12th at the John Burns Intercollegiate (211, -5), marked a career best ... carded 14 rounds of par or better, including five rounds in the 60s ... matched his career-low round with the opening-round 66 at Georgia Southern.
2017-18: Played in 6 tournaments, 18 rounds total … posted a scoring average of 74.28 … finished T-14 at the Grandover Collegiate, his best finish of the season … carded a low round of 70 in the Rod Myers Invitational … carded three under-par rounds.
2016-17: Saw action in eight tournaments, highlighted by a victory in the Heel Pack Individual (73-70, -1) … finished with a 75.90 scoring average, and a low round of 66 … secured the second of two top-5 finishes with a T-2 finish in the Intercollegiate Golf Championship, shooting a 211 (72-66-73, -3).
PREP: Served as captain of the Phillips Exeter Academy golf team as a senior in 2016 … named team MVP after posting a 73.37 scoring average … attended St. John’s Preparatory School in 2013 and 2014 and was named golf team MVP both years … earned Boston Globe All-Scholastic Division I honors in both of his seasons at St. John’s … the 2013 MIAA Boys Division I medalist.
JUNIOR GOLF: Ranked 23rd in the 2016 recruiting class in the Golfweek/Sagarin ratings … the No. 2 rated class of 2016 recruit in the state of Massachusetts per Junior Golf Scoreboard … finished fourth at the 2015 USGA Junior Boys Qualifier in Keene, N.H. … placed fifth at the 2015 World Series of Junior Golf, shooting 140 (-4) … Took ninth at the 2015 Massachusetts Junior Amateur … finished sixth at the 2015 Northeast Junior Classic … New England Golf Association Junior champion in 2014 … Massachusetts Golf Association Junior Amateur Division Champion in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
PERSONAL: Born Steven John DiLisio on Jan. 15, 1998, in Salem, Mass. … son of Dana and Cheryl DiLisio ... has an older brother, Anthony ... member of the National Society of High School Scholars ... volunteered with Special Olympics, Best Buddies and AJGA Birdies for Charity ... majored in economics at Duke.
(updated July 28, 2021)
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