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Ben Fox

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Fort Wayne, Ind.

High School:
Concordia Lutheran

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 155

Experience:
1 Letter

Summer 2003: Won the Indianapolis Open (71-68) ... Also took medalist honors at the Fort Wayne Little City and the Fort Wayne Hall of Champion Tournaments ... Placed sixth at the Indiana Amateur (72-73-73-74) ... Made appearances at the Western Amateur and missed the cut at the U.S. Amateur Qualifier.

2002-03: Ranked fourth among Spartans with a 74.94 stroke average ... Recorded three top-20 finishes ... First top-20 finish was when he posted a 75-76-69--220 on his way to a 19th-place showing at the Adams Cup of Newport ... Final-round 69 at the Adams Cup of Newport was his lowest round of the year and his 220 was a career best ... Followed up his top-20 finish with a 29th-place performance at the Duke Golf Classic (74-75-77--226) ... Carded a 73-72-73--218, his season-low score for 54-holes, before earning a share of 13th place at the Conrad Rehling Alabama Spring Invitational ... Shot his second-lowest round of the year at the Fossum/Taylor Made Invitational when he turned in a second-round 71 en route to a 230 ... Tied for 18th at the Big Ten Championships with a 292 (71-75-75-71).

2001-2002: Competed in two tournaments and finished with an average of 77.00, two strokes better than his freshman season ... Carded season-low round of 70 at the Big Red Classic ... Also recorded a season-best tournament score of 222 (70-73-79) and tied for 18th place at the Big Red Classic.

Summer 2001: Participated in numerous summer tournaments ... Won the Midwest Collegiate at Stone Creek where he shot rounds of 68 and 69 ... Captured medalist honors at the Fort Wayne Little City Champion and the Fort Wayne Hall of Fame Championship.

2000-2001: Competed in two tournaments and compiled a stroke average of 79.17 ... Fired a season-low round of 73 at the 2001 Bruce Fossum/TeamGearOnline.com Invitational where he shot 73-74-84--231 ... At the PSINET Invitational, recorded a three-round score of 83-80-81--244.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time first-team all-state selection at Concordia Lutheran ... Led state of Indiana in scoring average at 37.06 ... Four-time all-conference and all-area selection ... Twice qualified for U.S. Junior Amateur ... Was youngest qualifier for 1997 U.S. Amateur Championship ... Four-time member of Indiana team that competed in Tri-State Challenge ... Lowest recorded score is a 63.

PERSONAL: Born Jan. 29, 1982 ... Son of Jerry and Barbara Fox ... Majoring in general business.


Fox Year-by-Year

Best Year Rnds Strokes Avg. Round Top 5 Top 10 Top 20 2000-01 6 475 79.17 73 - - - 2001-02 8 616 77.00 70 - - 2 2002-03 36 2,698 74.94 69 - - 3 Career 50 3,789 75.78 69 - - 5

Low Round: 69, 2002 Adams Cup

Low Tournament: 220, 2002 Adams Cup