Personal Statement
Owen Sawyer - Class of 2023 - GHIN#2719100 +2.5 index - 4.0 GPA
Class of 2023 at Cedar Falls High School which is class 4A, the largest schools in Iowa. Goal is to play college golf and compete against the best competition possible. Played basketball and baseball previously but now focusing on golf. Halfway through junior year I am carrying a 4.0 GPA. Even though I live in the Midwest I work on my game year round with a simulator setup in our garage. Our whole team spends a lot of time out there and it paid off this fall with our schools first ever Men's Golf State Championship. I finished 3rd individually. My goal is to add an individual State Championship to another Team title my senior year.
Stats/Highlights:
Junior Year- 2021 High School Season: Iowa Class 4A State Team Champions. 69-73 (-2) placing 3rd individually. Named 1st Team All-State for the second consecutive year in 2021. All State determined by top 10 season long stroke average. 4 wins and 4th or better in 13 of 14 tournaments with 8th place being the other. Set a school record and the state season low 18 hole record shooting 64 (-8) in the 18 team Mississippi Valley Conference Supermeet. Shot even par or better in 8 of the 14 tournaments with a season long adjusted scoring average of 71.39. Overall scoring average for 2021 was 73.6 combining 29 tournament rounds from high school season and JGS tournaments dating back to April 2021. Plan for 2022 is to play more regional/national tournaments as well as select Iowa State Amateur events and USGA Qualifiers. January 2022 traveled to FL for the HJGT Sarasota Junior Open at Palm Aire CC. Won by 4 shots shooting even par with rounds of 71-73.
Sophomore
Year- 2020 Tournament scoring average was 73.7. Won 5 of the 8 Iowa PGA Junior Tour events entered in 2020.
Thank you for your consideration.
High School Coaches: Jeremiah Longnecker 319-961-1639 [email protected] and Mike Sawyer 319-899-4650 [email protected]
