Xavier University Athletics
2014-15 Men's Golf Roster
Korey Ward
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- West Chester, Ohio
- High School:
- Lakota West
• Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar
• GCAA Division I PING All-Region Team
• 2014-15 All-BIG EAST Team
• 2014-15 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
• BIG EAST Golfer of the Week (4/23/15)
Competed in nine tournaments, completing 25 rounds with an average score of 72.03... second on the team in stroke average, rounds in the 60's (4) and rounds at par or better (10)... picked up a win at the Cobra PUMA Invitational with a three-day total of 210 (-3)... finished 11th at the BIG EAST Championships with a 227 (+11)... finished in the top-three at three events and in the top-20 at six...
As A Junior (2013-14)
• Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar
• 2013-14 All-BIG EAST Team
• 2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Unanimous choice for the All-BIG EAST Team ... Played in nine tournaments ... Averaged a team-best score of 73.77 through 26.0 rounds ... Had a season-low round of 67 (-4) at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational where he tied for 12th with rounds of 72-67-74--213 (E) ... Tied for sixth at the Wolverine Intercollegiate Invitational with a one-under-par score of 212 (71-70-71) ... Tied for fourteenth at the NYX Hoosier Invitational with rounds of 75-71-71--217 (+4).
As A Sophomore (2012-13)
• 2012-13 Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team
• 2013 NCAA Regional (Columbus, Ohio)
Participated in 11 tournaments ... Averaged a team-best 72.2 over 31.0 rounds ... Placed first at the Marshall Invitational with a nine-under-par score of 204 (69-66-69) ... Shot career-low rounds of 65 twice, at the Cobra PUMA Invitational and the Pinehurst Intercollegiate Invitational ... Finished fourth at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a four-under-par score of 212 (73-72-67) ... Participated in the NCAA Golf Regional with rounds of 73-78-78 -229 (+16).
2012 Summer: U.S. Amateur Qualifier medalist with a 7-under-par 133, including a Camargo Club course record 62 in the final round ... Top 10 finisher at the 2012 Ohio Amateur Championship ...Final four in theCincinnati Men's Met Amateur.
As A Freshman (2011-12)
Atlantic 10 Golfer of the Week (9/12/2012)
Eighth at the Bash at the Beach Invitational ... Second on the team in scoring average at 73.64 ... Earned A-10 Rookie of the Week honors after a 5-over-par 221 (73-72-76) at the Amelia Island Intercollegiate... Tied for 22nd at the Saint Mary's Invitational with a 6-over-par 222 ... 19th at the Georgetown Intercollegiate with an 11-over-par 224 ...Had his collegiate low round of 3-under-par 68 en route to a 3-over-par 216 performance at the Florida Atlantic Invitational... 14th at the Irish Creek Collegiate with his collegiate low tournament score of 1-under-par 212 ... 23rd at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a 3-over-par 147.
Before Xavier: Won the 2011 Ohio Amateur ... Captured back-to-back Ohio State Tournament titles in 2008 and 2009.
Personal: A Finance major ... born May 30, 1992 in West Chester, Ohio... son of Bradley and Sherry Ward ... has an older brother, Kyle, who played golf at Cincinnati.
CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||
| Year | Events | Rounds | Strokes | Avg. | Low Round | Low Trn. | Top 10/20 | Par or Better | Titles/Runner Up |
| 2014-15 | 9 | 25 | 1825 | 73.00 | 66 (-5) | 208 (-5) | 3/6 | 10 | 1/1 |
| 2013-14 | 9 | 26 | 1918 | 73.77 | 67 (-4) | 212 (-1) | 1/5 | 3 | 0/0 |
| 2012-13 | 11 | 31 | 2239 | 72.23 | 65 (-7) | 208 (-8) | 3/7 | 10 | 1/0 |
| 2011-12 | 12 | 35 | 2578 | 73.64 | 68 (-3) | 212 (-1) | 1/4 | 5 | 0/0 |
| CAREER | 41 | 117 | 8560 | 73.2 | 65 (-7) | 208 (-8) | 8/22 | 28 | 2/1 |
