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Chris Handy

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Tanfield Lea, England
  • Highschool St. Bedes RC School

Biography

2020-2021
  • Finished third in the Horizon League Tournament 
  • Shot a season average of 74.9 
2019-2020 
  • Finished tied for eighth place with a 213 (E) at the Tom Tontimonia Invitational hosted by Cleveland State
  • Appeared in four events for the Golden Grizzlies with an average score of 74.75 in the shortened season
  • 2020 All America Scholar
2018-19
  • All-Horizon League First Team selection
  • Led the team with a 73.62 scoring average
  • No. 1 ranked player in the Horizon League individual rankings
  • Registered a team best four top-10 finishes on the season including a runner-up finish at the Dayton Flyer Invite
  • Set a career best by recording eight rounds under par
  • Finished the season ranking fourth in Oakland’s career stroke average at 74.38
  • Shot 211 on two occasions at the Fuzzy Zoeller Invitational and Dayton Flyer Invitational, which ranks seventh for lowest 54-hole tournament scores in program history
  • Competed at the Horizon League Championship, placing 10th with a score of 225 (+9)
  • Appeared in all 26 rounds
2017-18
  • Named to the Horizon League's All-League First Team
  • Set a new school record for lowest individual round \ at the Fighting Irish Classic with a 64 (-6), which is also good for the second-lowest individual round under par in the Oakland history
  • Ranked fourth in the league in average score with a 73.67 mark
  • Appeared in all ten tournaments for the Golden Grizzlies
  • Placed sixth at both the CSU Invitational (Oct. 3) and the Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 8-9) shooting 221 (+5) and 207 (-3) respectively
  • Has six top-20 finishes
2016-17
  • Competed in all 10 tournaments
  • Shot a season low 70 twice at the CSU Invitational (10/4) and Bash at the Beach (3/14)
  • Shot a three-round score of 215 (-1), a season best, at the CSU Invitational
  • Finished a season-best tied for fourth at the Bash at the Beach

Academic Honors

  • Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2018)
  • Horizon League Spring Academic Honor Roll (2018)
High School
  • Won England Boys County Champion of Champions tournament
  • Two-time winner of the Durham County U-18 Boy's Championship
  • Member of England's U-16 National Team in 2014
  • Two-time member of England Schoolboys Team
  • Won the Faldo Series North of England U-18 Championship
  • Finished third at Faldo Series U-18 Grand Finals in Berlin, Germany

Personal
Full Name: Christopher James Francis Handy
Birthdate: April 4, 1997
Parents: James and Anne Handy
Sibling: Michael

Low Tournaments
Low Par/- Finish Top
Season Rounds Strokes 54-holes 36-holes Round Rounds Events  1  5 10 W-L Average
2016-17 29 2190 215 151 70 5 10 - 1 1 476-322 75.52
2017-18 27 1995 207 - 64 7 9 - - 2 505-194 73.89
2018-19 26 1914 211 146 67 8 9 - 1 5 420-217 73.62
Totals 82 6099 207 146 64 20 28 - 2 8 1401-733 74.38

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'8"
  • 2019-20Senior

    5'8"
  • 2020-21Graduate Student

    5'8"