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2008-09 Men's Golf Roster

Vince Carango

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Lawton, Mich.
  • Highschool Lawton

Biography

2008-09
^ Ranked fifth on the team with a 77.00 scoring average
^ Posted one top 20 finish in nine tournaments
^ Carded a career-low score of even-par 70 in second round of D.A. Weibring Invitational (10/22)
^ Tallied his career-best finish at the Spartan Classic (9/14) with a tie for 14th place, shooting 5-over-par 76
^ Improved six spots at conference championship (4/27-28) from his freshman season, posting a final score of 14-over-par 230 (77-76-77) to finish in a tie for 35th place

2007-08
^ Played in 9 of 10 tournaments, posting the third best scoring average (78.31)
^ Led the Golden Grizzlies at the Beu/Mussatto Invitational (4/4-5), finishing in a tie for 24th place with an overall score of 233 (76-73-84)
^ Tallied a three-round score of 236 (80-79-77) at The Summit League Tournament (4/20-22), finishing in a tie for 41st place
^ Best 54-hole score of 231 (+15) came at the Aldila Intercollegiate (3/31-4/1), posting a 79 and two scores of 76 to finish in a tie for 44th place

High School
^ Four-year letterwinner under coach Barry Shanley
^ Garnered first team all-state honors as a senior with a 76.8 stroke average
^ Posted a scoring average of 77.3 as a junior, earning honorable mention all-state honors
^ Four-time all-conference selection
^ Elected captain in final three seasons
^ Lettered in wrestling in four seasons and earned three varsity letters in track and field

Junior/Summer Golf Tournaments
^ Played in the Buick-Century GMC state junior tournament in 2006
^ Won the Riverwood State Junior tournament in 2005

Personal
Full Name: Vincent Carango
Birthdate: Dec. 21, 1988
Parents: Troy and Linda Carango
^ Uncle Keith Carango played baseball at Penn State (1882-83)

Major
Human Resource Development

Collegiate Tournament Results

2007-08
T23 Cleveland State Invitational (+31) 78-83-83 - 244
T59 MacDonald Cup (+14) 76-78 - 154
NA Lipscomb Dual Meet (+4) 76
T42 Wexford Plantation (+16) 78-78-76 - 232
T37 Butler Spring Invitational (+18) 84-78 - 162
T44 Aldila Intercollegiate (+15) 79-76-76 - 231
T24 Beu/Mussatto Invitational (+5) 76-73-84 - 233
T41 The Summit League Championship (+41) 80-79-77 - 236
T63 First Energy Intercollegiate (+15) 75-80 - 155

2008-09
T45 BGSU John Piper Intercollegiate (+17) 73-79-81 - 233
T14 Spartan Classic (+5) 76
T87 Wolverine Intercollegiate (+20) 78-77-78 - 233
T66 Cleveland State Invitational (+27) 83-74-86 - 243
T30 D.A. Weibring Invitational (+11) 77-70-74 - 221
T52 F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate (+9) 78-73-74 - 225
T50 adidas Hoosier Invitational (+17) 80-74-76 - 230
T38 Titan Invitational (+18) 78-79-77 - 234
T35 The Summit League Championship (+14) 77-76-77 - 230

Career Statistics

Year Trn T10 T20 Rnds/Cnt Strk Avg. Lo Par/ 60s
2007-08 9 0 0 22/17 1723 78.31 73 0 0
2008-09 9 0 1 25/19 1925 77.00 70 1 0
Totals 18 0 1 47/36 3648 77.62 70 1 0

Low round: 70, D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate, 2nd round (E)
Low tournament score: 221, D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate (+11), 2008
Best finish: T14, Spartan Classic, 2008

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

    5'11"
  • 2008-09Sophomore

    5'11"