2014-2015 Golf Roster

Blaise Straka Jr.

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 155
  • Hometown Croydon, PA
  • High School Conwell-Egan Catholic
  • Major Environmental Science

Biography

FRESHMAN (2011-2012) – Straka established himself as the Griffins best swinger in his freshman campaign, as he led the team in all but one event in which he participated. He posted seven of the Griffins top ten individual rounds, including the top two which came at the Chestnut Hill College Fall Classic, 77 (+7), on September 14, 201, and at the Immaculata University Fall Invitational, 80 (+10), on October 24. Straka finished with season with an 83.1 stroke average and he paced the Griffins at the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championship Tournament with a 20th place finish and a two-day score of 165 (+21).

SOPHOMORE (2012-2013) – Straka turned in an 85.8 stroke average over six rounds. His best outing was an 11th place finish, 86 (+15), at the Richard Stockton College Invitational on April 3, 2013.

JUNIOR (2013-2014) – Straka was second on the Griffins with an 81.23 stroke average in 13 rounds as a junior. He led the way at the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Championship, carding a two-day score of 158 (80-78, +14) to tie for fifth overall, and was named the team’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) at the end of the season. He fired a season-best 77 (+5) on both days of the Goldey-Beacom Fall Invitational en route to a 14th-place finish and posted three other top-10 finishes during the year. Straka tied for fourth at the Richard Stockon College Invitational in both the fall (81, +10) and spring (82, +11).

SENIOR (2014-2015) – Straka ranked fifth on the team in average score (80.62) with his best performance (144, 74-70, E) tying him for 7th place at the St. Thomas Aquinas College Spring Invitational on April 12-13. He finished tied for 2nd place at the Philadelphia Dual Match a week prior (4/7), striking a 77 (+5) at the ACE Club.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-2012Freshman

    5'10" 155 lbs

  • 2012-2013Sophomore

    5'10" 155 lbs

  • 2013-2014Junior

    5'10" 155 lbs

  • 2014-2015Senior

    5'10" 155 lbs