Zachary Melnick

Weight:
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Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Blue Bell, Pa.
High School:
St. Joseph's Prep

Spring 2017: Saw action in three events covering six rounds ... averaged 79.0 in the spring and 79.1 for the full season ... best finish was T-36th at the Navy Invitational (79-76) ... Fall 2016: Competed in three tournaments, averaging 79.3 in eight rounds ... low round was 72 (+2) at the Donald Ross Intercollegiate ... followed an 84 with a pair of 75s at the Cornell Invitational ... Spring 2016: Appeared in three tournaments, posting an 81.0 average ... low round was 76 at the Patriot Spring Intercollegiate ... Fall 2015: Played in five fall events, averaging 76.5 in 13 rounds ... highlight was a runner-up finish at the Bucknell Invitational (69-71) ... 1-under 69 in the opening round was a career best ... Spring 2015: Played in three tournaments, including his first Patriot League Championship appearance ... placed 45th after rounds of 85-82-82 at the Patriot League Championship at Navy ... averaged 81.1 in the spring with a low round of 75 at the Saint Francis Invitational ... Fall 2014: Saw action in three events, recording a 78.3 average ... best finish was T-31st at the Bucknell Invitational ... low round was a 75 in that event ... Spring 2014: Appeared in two spring events and recorded an 83.2 average ... Fall 2013: Compiled a 78.1 scoring average in three events ... debuted at the Bucknell Invitational and shot 75-81-73 ... played well at the Donald Ross Intercollegiate, posting 74-78-74 ... Personal: Born July 8, 1994 in Norristown, Pa. ... son of Kevin and Valerie Melnick ... has a brother, Kevin, and a sister, Alexandra ... Kevin played golf at Boston College ... father is a 1979 Bucknell graduate ... lettered four times in golf and three times in ice hockey at Saint Joseph's Prep in Philadelphia ... two-year captain and three-time All-Catholic League in golf ... helped lead team to a Catholic League championship as a junior and District 12 titles as a sophomore and senior ... in April 2013 won an International Junior Golf Tour event at Bulle Rock GC ... also had two other IJGT top-10s in 2013 ... assistant captain in hockey ... won the Hobey Baker Character Award ... majoring in biology ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.