2 0 0 5 - 0 6 S TANFORD M EN ’ S G OLF Table of Contents 2005-06 Men’s Golf Quick Facts Media Relations Office Quick Facts / 2005-06 Roster ....................... 1 Stanford Quick Facts Main Phone ........................... (650) 723-4418 Fax .......................................... (650) 725-2957 2005-06 Season Outlook ........................... 2-3 Name ............................... Stanford University Asst. Athletic Director, Head Coach Conrad Ray .......................... 4-5 Location ..................................... Stanford, CA Media Relations ..................... Gary Migdol Player Profiles .......................................... 6-13 Founded .................................................. 1891 Co-Media Relations Director ... Bob Vasquez 2004-05 Season Results ......................... 14-15 Enrollment .. 6,556 undergrads (6,519 grads) Asst. Director (MGolf Contact) .. Aimee Dombroski Nickname ......................................... Cardinal Steele Award / Records ............................... 16 Dombroski’s phone ............... (650) 725-7277 Colors ............................. Cardinal and White Stanford at the NCAA ................................ 17 Dombroski’s e-mail .... [email protected] Conference ...................................... Pacific-10 Pac-10 Conference Honors ........................ 18 Asst. Directors ...... Kyle McRae, Jessica Raber President ................................. John Hennessy Pac-10 Championship History .................. 19 Assistant ......................................... Jeane Goff Athletic Director ..................................... TBA Stanford’s NCAA Champions .............. 20-23 Home Course: ............. Stanford Golf Course Mailing Address Cardinal All-Americans ............................. 24 (par 70 - 6,835 yards) Stanford Media Relations All-Time Letterwinners ............................. 25 Stanford Golf Directory Stanford University Stanford on the PGA Tour .................... 26-31 Arrillaga Family Sports Center Head Coach ................................. Conrad Ray Stanford Golf Course ............................ 32-33 Stanford, CA 94305-6150 Office Phone .......................... (650) 323-0939 Stanford University ............................... 34-35 E-mail: ................... [email protected] Credits San Francisco Bay Area ......................... 36-37 Operations Assistant ................. Mike Lofberg The 2005-06 men’s golf guide was written and NACDA Director’s Cup ........................ 38-39 Office Phone .......................... (650) 323-9342 edited by Jeane Goff. Photos by David Gon- Fax .......................................... (650) 323-6207 zales, Rod Searcey, Wire Image, Pete Fontaine 2005 Pac-10 Championships Finish ......... 6th and Robert Beck. Layout, design and produc- 2005 NCAA West Regional Finish ......... T8th tion by MB Design. Printed by Walsworth Publishing. 2005-06 Stanford Men’s Golf Schedule 2005-06 Stanford Men’s Golf Roster Fall 2005 Name Yr. Ht. Hometown (High School) Date Tournament Course, Location Teddy Collins So . 5-10 Louisville, KY (Ballard) 9/17-18 The Gopher Invite Spring Hill G.C., Wayzata, MN 10/10-11 The MacKenzie The Meadow Club, Fairfax, CA Kyle Gentry Sr. 6-3 Carmel, CA (Stevenson School) 10/17-18 The Prestige The Norman Course, La Quinta, CA Rob Grube So. 6-0 Hinsdale, IL (Stevenson Schoo) 10/23-25 Isleworth Collegiate Invite Isleworth C.C., Orlando, FL Dodge Kemmer Fr. 6-0 Wichita, KS (The Independent School) 10/31-11/1 The Cordevalle Classic Cordevalle G.C., San Martin, CA Daniel Lim Fr. 5-11 Cupertino, CA (Bellarmine Prep) 11/11-13 Collegiate Match Play Campeon G.C., Howey-in-the-hills, FL Scott MacDonald Sr. 6-1 Playa del Ray, CA (Harvard-Westlake) Spring 2005 Zack Miller Jr. 6-1 San Rafael, CA (The Branson School) 2/8-10 Taylor Made Waikoloa Waikoloa Village G.C., Kona, HI Matt Savage Jr. 5-6 Scottsdale, AZ 2/27-28 Ashworth Collegiate Invite North Ranch C.C., West Lake Village, CA 3/27-28 Western Intercollegiate Pasatiempo G.C., Santa Cruz, CA Matt Shin Jr. 5-8 Cerritos, CA (Cerritos) 4/3-4 Morris Williams Invite Austin C.C., Austin, TX 4/8-9 ASU Thunderbird Karsten G.C., Phoenix, AZ 4/15-16 US Intercollegiate Stanford University G.C., Stanford, CA 4/24-26 PAC-10 Championships Big Horn G.C., Palm Desert, CA 5/18-20 NCAA Western Regional Tucson National G.C., Tucson, AZ 5/31-6/3 NCAA Championships Crosswater G.C., Sun River, OR 2 0 0 5 - 0 6 S TANFORD M EN ’ S G OLF 1 2 0 0 5 - 0 6 M EN ’ S G OLF O UTLOOK MacDonald has performed in 14 events while at Stanford and notched a 76.4 stroke average. C ONTINUING THE L EGACY “Kyle Gentry and Scott MacDonald will be The Cardinal looks to build off a succcessful season. great senior leaders for us this year,” said Ray. “Juniors Zack Miller, Matt Savage and Matt Shin should all make an impact as well.” he Stanford Men’s Golf Team enters the Miller (San Rafael, CA) has enjoyed two T2005-06 season with high expectations solid seasons while at Stanford, including six following a successful year in 2005 under the top-10 and seven top-25 performances in 22 guidance of first-year head coach Conrad Ray. competitions. He recorded a 73.6 stroke average The Cardinal returns seven of the nine players during the 2004-05 season and a low round of that traveled as a team to the 2005 NCAA 67 at the Nelson Invitational. Savage (Scottsdale, Championships and will add two talented AZ) has competed in 16 rookies to the squad. events in two years for The team will use its the Cardinal for a 75.6 talent, experience, and stroke average. Savage enthusiasm to seek a posted three par rounds competitive postseason during the 2004-05 at the 2006 NCAA season. Fellow junior Championships. Shin has completed “We are looking six events while at to capitalize on the Stanford, posting a momentum we 75.1 stroke average. had from our good During the 2004-05 play last spring season, Shin lowered and our 18th place his average to 73.6 Senior Scott MacDonald will help lead the Cardinal this finish at the NCAA season. and recorded a top-25 Championships,” finish at The Nelson said Ray. “We will Invitational. continue to focus our preparation and energy Sophomore Rob Grube (Hinsdale, Ill.) on the things that we can control and see what made remarkable contributions to the Cardinal happens.” squad during his freshman campaign, finishing Seniors Kyle Gentry (Carmel, CA) and Scott tied for fifth at the NCAA championships in MacDonald (Playa del Ray, CA) will provide Owings Mills, MD Grube posted a third-round leadership and experience for the Cardinal. score of 65 at the NCAA West Regional to win Gentry has competed in 25 events while at the competition, Stanford’s first West Regional Stanford, coming away with two-top 10 and five champion since Tiger Woods in 1996. In his first Sophomore Rob Grube tied for fifth at top-25 performances. He has recorded a 74.7 season on The Farm, Grube participated in 13 the NCAA championships in 2005. stroke average after three seasons on The Farm. events, recording six top-10 finishes and three 2 2 0 0 5 - 0 6 S TANFORD M EN ’ S G OLF 2 0 0 5 - 0 6 M EN ’ S G OLF O UTLOOK top-25 finishes for a 71.8 stroke average. “Freshman Daniel Lim and Dodge Kemmer “Rob Grube will look to expand upon will both try to equal their junior achievements the fantastic start to his collegiate career and in the college ranks as they make their first year should continue to improve,” noted Ray. “The transition,” said Ray. confidence that comes from being the Pac- “We were able to add a few new 10 Freshman of the Year and an Honorable tournaments to our schedule in the 2005-06 Mention All-American will fuel his motivation.” campaign. We will have a good amount of Fellow sophomore Teddy Collins is also exposure throughout the year to all of the top looking to improve upon a solid rookie season ranked teams in the country and I believe that on The Farm. Collins participated in eight the exposure will pay off in the post season. We events for Stanford, recording two under-par will travel nationally a good amount in the fall rounds and a 76.0 stroke average for the season. and concentrate on more of a regional schedule He posted a season-low in the spring. Our schedule promises to be round of 69 at the Duck one of the best in the Invitational. country.” “Teddy has made The Cardinal big strides physically will host the U.S. and will be part of the Intercollegiate in April team’s success,” said Ray at the Stanford Golf of Collins in 2005-06. Course, presented by the Maple Fund. Arriving on The Stanford will then Farm in 2005-06 are travel to the Pac-10 newcomers Daniel Championships in Lim (Cupertino, CA) Palm Desert, CA at Big and Dodge Kemmer Junior Zack Miller has Horn Golf Club, hosted recorded six Top-10 and (Wichita, KS). A Senior Kyle Gentry has posted a 74.7 stroke average while at by USC. The 2006 seven Top-25 finishes in graduate of nearby Stanford. NCAA West Regional, his career on The Farm. Bellarmine Prep, Lim which was hosted by was a four-year letterwinner and three-time Stanford in 2005, will take place at the Tucson conference champion, as well as the 2005 National Golf Club, followed by the NCAA California Interscholastic Federation individual Championship at Crosswater Golf Club at champion. Lim was also an AJGA All-American Sunriver Resort, Oregon in June. The Cardinal in 2003 and 2004. Kemmer graduated from will look to use its experience in national The Independent School in Wichita, where he competition to improve upon a strong NCAA was a four-year letterman and earned All-State finish in 2005. honors during all four years of high school. He was the 2003 and 2005 Kansas Junior Amateur champion, as well as the 2003 and 2005 Kansas Junior Player of the Year Runner-Up. 2 0 0 5 - 0 6 S TANFORD M EN ’ S G OLF 3 H EAD C OACH C ONRAD R AY tradition and meeting the future challenges of C ONRAD R AY the Stanford golf program.