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Men's Golf

  Matthew Friend

Matthew Friend

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Okemos, MI

High School:
Okemos

2008-09
Finished fourth on the team in the best individual round category with a 74...tied for fifth in stroke average at 78.6 and shot eight rounds...opened the year with rounds of 78-78-72 at the Bowling Green State Invitational...tallied rounds of 85 and 72 at the Leo Keenan Invitational, shot an 83 at the FAU Dual Meet...closed his Flyer career with rounds of 75-86 at the Butler Spring Invitational.

2007-08
Completed the season with a 76.3 stroke average and finished fifth on the team in total rounds with 18...opened the season at the Bowling Green State Invitational with scores of 75-75-79 to tie for 46th...tied for 52nd overall with rounds of 75-77-77 at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational...tied for 33rd among individuals at the John Dallio Memorial Tournament with scores of 81-69-80...opened the spring season with a 78 at the Stetson Dual Meet...tied for 23rd at the Norm Bullock Collegiate with scores of 71-78-78...shot 77-78-76 at the Titans Invitational to tie 25th overall...completed the season with back-to-back rounds of 80 and finished tied for 76th at the Kent State Invitational.

2006-07
Appeared in two tournaments for a total of six rounds...tallied a 75.0 stroke average leading the team...shot a 74-78-72 at the Wasioto Invitational to tie for 41st overall...added scores of 75-77-74 to tie for 64th at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational.

2005-06
Competed in 13 rounds as a freshman, recording a 79.8 stroke average...low round of the season was a 72 at the IPFW Fall Classic...his best finish was seventh at the Crosstown Fall Finale.

Personal
Friend is majoring in Communication Management.

Career Statistics

Season Rounds Strokes Avg. Best Round Best Finish
2007-08 8 629 78.6 72 Tied 13th
2007-08 18 1,380 76.7 69 Tied 23rd
2006-07 6 450 75.0 72 Tied 41st
2005-06 13 1,038 79.8 72 7th
Career 45 3,497 77.7 69 7th