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Ben MacLean '22 Recruiting Profile

A.N. Myer SecondaryCanadaMen's Golf
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ClubTeam Ontario - Golf Ontario - Provincial Team
Height5'11"
Weight155lbs
Primary PositionGolfer
Dominant HandRight

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Personal Statement

I am goal-oriented, hard-working, organized and serious about achieving the highest standard I possibly can with tournament golf and academic achievements.  I set high standards for myself and want to become part of a highly competitive NCAA Division 1 program and play golf at a highly competitive level.  I am a team player having earned team experience on hockeyand select baseball teams, CJGA 2018 Canadian North American Cup Team and now as a member of Golf Ontario's Provincial Team Ontario.  It is my goal to be able to contribute to a successful top-rated golf programand help them compete for their conference and possible national title.  

Athletics

High School Information

  • Years w/ Varsity
  • 2 years
  • 2019 Varsity Team
  • Team Awards
  • Zone (District) Team Champions 1st, SOSSA (Regional) Team Champions 1st, OFFSA (Provincial) - Team Champions 3rd Bronze - Individual Stroke play 16th (Open field 60) 18th (Field 120)
  • 2018 Varsity Team
  • Team Awards
  • Zone (District) Team Champions 1st, SOSSA (Regional) Team Champions 1st, OFFSA (Provincial) Team placement 7th - Individual Stroke play 13th (field 120)

Club Information

  • Seasons of Club Experience
  • 8 seasons
  • 2020 Team Ontario - Golf Ontario - Provincial Team (Performace Team)
  • Selection to Team Ontario for 2020 season. Was selected based on strong performance this past season as well as the positive way that I carry myself with peers. It has taken hard work and sacrifice to have been selected and I am looking forward to representing myself and Golf Ontario as I continue to strive to reach my potential both on and off the golf course. Team Ontario Benefits: A sport science program that includes physical preparation, mental skills, athletic therapy, nutrition, tactical strategies and technical support. Individualized training programs. A team training environment. Team and individual training with Dr. Nick Martichenko. Team and individual sessions with Charles Fitzsimmons. Assistance in arrangements for equipment requirements (ex: Clubs). Four off - season training camps. In season tournament support. Individual tournament planning support. Regular skill testing using the National Testing Protocol. Opportunity to compete as part of the Can-Am Team.
  • 2019 Niagara Junior Golf Association - Niagara Jr. Team
  • Participated 3/10 tournaments Placements 1st - 69(-3), Placement 1st - 66 (-6), Placement 2nd - 71 (-1) Average 68.6 Average yardage 6500.
  • 2018 Canadian Junior Golf Association
  • 2018 CJGA Spring Tour won 2/3 Bantam U15 events; placed 2nd in third shooting R1 74 R2 65 (-6) with total score 139 (-3) missing out on 1st place by 1 shot. Selected to represent CJGA Team Canada at Dolphin Head Golf Club in Hilton Head, SC in the 2018 North American Cup. Filling one of 2 Bantam Boys spots which were selected from players across the country. Winning all 3 of his matches to help lead Team Canada to a 13.5 to 10.5 win over Team USA. Making this the 5th time in the tournaments 16 year history to be won by Canada.
  • 2018 Niagara Junior Golf Association Tour
  • 2018 U(15) Boys Champion & Player of the Year; participated 9/10 tournaments Placements 1st - 5, 2nd 3, 3rd - 1; 3 rounds at 69 (-1); Season Average 73.5.
  • 2017 US Kids Golf Local Tour - Niagara Tour (CAD)
  • Tour Champion on the US Kids Golf - Local Tour - Niagara Tour (CAD) majority of the tour spring & fall tours till fall of 2017.
  • 2017 US Kids World Championships
  • 2017 US Kids - Teen Worlds - Pinehurst, NC - Personal best placement T55th Total 230 (+14) R1 77, R2 75, R3 78 6200 yards (International field 130); 2013-2016 US Kids Worlds - Pinehurst, NC - 4 years - Personal best placement 49th Total 227 (+11) R1 75, R2 77, R3 75 - 5600 yards (International field 160)
  • 2016 Niagara Junior Golf Association - Niagara Jr. Team
  • 2016 U(15) Boys Champion; Selected as a member of the Niagara Jr Team to represent the Niagara region at the Ontario Jr Tour Championships.
  • 2015 Niagara Junior Golf Association - Niagara Jr. Team
  • 2015 U(13) Division Winner, 2015 Rookie of the Year - Boys Division 2015 U(13) Ontario Jr Humber Cup Tour Championship Provincial - U(13) 2nd placed Team, U(13) 2nd place Individual; Selected as a member of the Niagara Jr Team to represent the Niagara region at the Ontario Jr Tour Championships where at 12 shoot 71 (-1) individual stroke play.

Coach References

  • Private Coach
  • Ralph Bauer - PGA Tour Coach (currently coaching Adam Hadwin, Kyle Stanley, Mackenzie Hughes, Adam Svennson and Jhonny Vegas)
  • Travel / Club Coach
  • Reggie Millage - Team Ontario Head Coach
  • Private Coach
  • Adam Steinshifter - PGA of Canada Coach

Events

  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada NextGen Fall Series
  • 9/18/20 to 9/20/20
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario U(17) Ontario Championship
  • 8/18/20 to 8/20/20
  • Exempt based on last years T2 finish
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf -Canada's - Canadian Jr Boys National Championship
  • 8/10/20 to 8/13/20
  • Will need to qualify and earn one of Ontario's 32 quota spots
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada 116th Canadian Men's Amateur
  • 8/03/20 to 8/06/20
  • Will need to qualify through Golf Ontario's Ontario Men's Amateur held July 14-17th
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Ontario Men's Amateur
  • 7/14/20 to 7/17/20
  • Qualifier June 3rd
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario U(19) Ontario Boys Championship
  • 7/07/20 to 7/10/20
  • Camp/Event
  • IJM - International Jr. Masters
  • 6/22/20 to 6/26/20
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada NextGen Quebec Championship
  • 6/04/20 to 6/07/20
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada NextGen Ontario Championship
  • 5/22/20 to 5/24/20
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario U(19) Spring Classic
  • 5/16/20 to 5/18/20
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canadan - NextGen Super Camp - Team Canada
  • 4/30/20 to 5/03/20
  • Selection to Golf Canada’s NextGen Super Camp was based on accomplishments from this past season, as they have served to further identify Ben by Golf Canada’s High-Performance program. The NextGen Super Camp is a National initiative focused on identifying and developing Canada’s next wave of future Team Canada athletes. The initiative focuses on establishing relationships with a select group of twenty athletes (10 per gender) who have demonstrated exceptional performance along the high-performance pathway.
  • Camp/Event
  • CAN/AM
  • 3/20/20 to 3/22/20
  • CAN/AM Matches Team Ontario Provincial vs South Carolina State Note: Event cancelled due to Covert-19 Outbreak
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada Future Links, driven by Acura Fall Series
  • 9/20/19 to 9/22/19
  • 2019 – Invited by Golf Canada to participate in Future Links Fall Championship U(19) - T6th Placement - R1 75, R2 74, R3 68 (-4) Total 217 (+1) 6690 yards (field 71)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Juvenile U(17) Boys Championship
  • 8/20/19 to 8/22/19
  • 2019 – Finished T2 at the Golf Ontario – Ontario Juvenile Boys Championship U(17) R1 75, R2 71 (-1), R3 70 (-2) Total 216 (E) 6325 yards (field 61)
  • Camp/Event
  • Canadian Junior Boys Championship
  • 8/12/19 to 8/16/19
  • 2019 – Made the cut at the Golf Canada - Canadian Jr. Boys Championship finishing T64 Junior U(19) & 15th Juvenile U(17) R1 71 (-1), R2 74, R3 72, R4 79 Total 296 (+8) (field 156)
  • Camp/Event
  • 115th Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship
  • 8/05/19 to 8/08/19
  • 2019 Qualified at 15 years of age for the Golf Canada 115th Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship R1 82 (BR Par 72), R2 83 (GA Par 70) MC-201st Total 165 (+23) (field 266) Note: Tournament round averages R1 82.5 and R2 81.36 Tournament overall average 81.90
  • Camp/Event
  • Ontario Men's Amateur Championship
  • 7/08/19 to 7/11/19
  • 2019 Qualified at 14 for the Golf Ontario Men’s Amateur where he made the cut earning a Provincial quota spot to play in the 115th Canadian Men’s Amateur at 15 years of age - 61st Placement - R1 76 , R2 78, R3 83, R4 84 Total 321 (+37) Par 71 (field 156) - First round front 9 shot (-3)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada Future Links, driven by Acura Quebec Championship
  • 6/07/19 to 6/09/19
  • 2019 - Invited by Golf Canada to participate in Future Links Quebec Championship U(19) finished T 18th R1 75, R2 77, R3 74 Total 226 (+10) 6640 yards (field 90)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada Future Links, driven by Acura Ontario Championship U19
  • 5/24/19 to 5/26/19
  • 2019 - Invited by Golf Canada to participate in Future Links Ontario Championship U(19) at age 14 - 3rd Placement - R1 71 (-1), R2 74, R3 76 Total 221 (+5) 6844 yards (field 90) earning Provincial quota spot to play at the Canadian Jr. Boys Championship
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Jr. Spring Classic U19 Boys Championship
  • 5/18/19 to 5/20/19
  • 2019 Golf Ontario – Jr. Spring Classic U(19) Boys Championship - 19th Placement - R1 77, R2 78, R3 77 Total 227 (+14) (field 90)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Bantam U15 Boys Championship
  • 8/21/18 to 8/22/18
  • 2018 Golf Ontario Championship U(15) - T3rd Placement - Total 145 (+3) R1 73 R2 72 6500 yards (field 60)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Juvenile U17 Boys Championship
  • 8/13/18 to 8/15/18
  • 2018 Golf Ontario Championship U(17) (age 14) - T27th Placement - Total 234 (+18) R176, R2 78, R3 80 6500 yards (field 61)
  • Camp/Event
  • 2018 North American Cup
  • 7/03/18 to 7/06/18
  • 2018 - Selected by CJGA – Team Canada - 2018 North American Cup Dolphin Head Golf Club in Hilton Head, SC. Filled one of 2 Bantam Boy spots. Won all 3 matches to help lead Team Canada to a 13.5 to 10.5 win over Team USA.  Making this the 5th time in the tournaments 16 year history to be won by Canada.
  • Camp/Event
  • International Jr. Masters
  • 6/25/18 to 6/29/18
  • 2018 – International Junior Masters 66th Annual Championship U(19) at age 14 - stroke play finish 13th R1 73, R2 75 Total 148 (+6) 6422 yards (International field 80) Platinum Flight Bracket
  • Camp/Event
  • AJGA Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation Jr All Star
  • 6/18/18 to 6/21/18
  • 2018 AJGA Mahoning Valley - T23rd Placement - Total 220 (+10) R1 71, R2 72, R3 77 6495 yards (field 90) 
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Canada Future Links, driven by Acura Ontario Championship U19
  • 5/25/18 to 5/27/18
  • 2018 - Future Links Ontario Championship U(19) at age 13 - Placement 27th R1 86, R2 75, R3 70 (-1) total 230 (+17) 6800 yards (field 90) – 3rd round top 5 best scores for the day
  • Camp/Event
  • CJGA Niagara Parks Junior Series U(15)
  • 5/20/18 to 5/21/18
  • 2018 CJGA Niagara Parks Junior Series U(15) at age 13 - Placement 1st - R1 74 R2 75 total 149 (+5) 6200 yards (field 13)
  • Camp/Event
  • CJGA Junior Series U(15)
  • 5/05/18 to 5/06/18
  • 2018 CJGA Junior Series U(15) at age 13 - Placement 2nd - R1 74 R2 65(-6) Par 71 Total 139 (-3) 5902 yards (Field 19)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Bantam U15 Boys Championship
  • 8/22/17 to 8/23/17
  • 2017 Golf Ontario Championship U(15) - T14th Placement - Total 151 (+7) R1 76, R2 75 5800 yards (field 90)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Bantam U15 Boys Qualifier
  • 2017 Golf Ontario U(15) Qualifier (age 13) - 1st Placement - 68 (-3) 5650 yards (field 50)
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Juvenile U17 Boys Qualifier
  • 2018 Golf Ontario U(17) Qualifier (age 14) - 1st Placement - 71 (-1) 6500 yards (field 31)
  • Camp/Event
  • AJGA Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation Jr All Star Qualifier
  • 2018 AJGA Mahoning Valley - T13th Placement - R1 74 (+3) 6495 yards (field 64) 
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Jr. Spring Classic U19 Boys Qualifier
  • 2019 Golf Ontario – Jr. Spring Classic U(19) Boys Qualifier - T2 Placement - R1 74 (+3) yards 6,081 (field 31) Par 71
  • Camp/Event
  • Ontario Men's Amateur Qualifier
  • 2019 Qualified at 14 for the Golf Ontario Men’s Amateur ) - T12th Placement - 79 (+7) 6791 yards (field 60)
  • Camp/Event
  • The Porter Cup Qualifier
  • Camp/Event
  • Golf Ontario Ontario Men's Amateur Qualifier
  • Camp/Event
  • USGA - US Jr Amateur Qualifier
  • Camp/Event
  • Niagara Jr Tour
  • Placement 2nd - 71 (-1) U19 6862 yards
  • Camp/Event
  • Niagara Jr. Tour
  • Placement 1st - 66 (-6) U19 6890 yards
  • Camp/Event
  • Niagara Jr. Tour
  • Placement 1st - 69 (-3) U19 6,333 Yards
  • Camp/Event
  • Drive Chip & Putt - Regional
  • Boys 14-15 Years Old - 3rd Placement Chipping
  • Camp/Event
  • Drive Chip & PUtt - Sub-Regional
  • Boys 14-15 Years Old - 2nd Placement Overall - 1st Placement Chipping
  • Camp/Event
  • Drive Chip & Putt - Local Event
  • Boys 14-15 years Old - 2nd Placement overall - 2 Placement Putting - 3rd Placement Driving

Training

  • Team Ontario - Provincial Team - Golf Ontario
  • 1 year
  • TEAM Ontario References/Coaches: Reggie Millage - Head Coach, Dr. Nick Martichenko - Strength & Conditioning Coach - TPI Certified, Charles Fitzsimmons - Sports Psychologist, Jessie Mercer - Sports Coordinator; Golf Ontario. As a member of Team Ontario I am looking forward to benefiting from the excellent training opportunities lead by Head Coach, Reggie Millage; by participating in training camps and training days will help me improve as a golfer while also instilling habits that will lead to succeeding throughout life. Additional guidance from Support Team; Dr. Nick Martichenko the team’s Strength & Conditioning Coach and Charles Fitzsimmons the teams sport psychologist will work to grow and enhance skills through fitness, nutrition and developing the mental side of my game.
  • Current Personal Coaches
  • 3 years
  • Current Personal Coaches & Trainers Ralph Bauer - PGA Tour Coach - Coach (currenlty coaching on PGA Tour Adam Hadwin, Kyle Stanley, Mackenzie Hughes, Adam Svennson and Jhonny Vegas), Adam Steinshifter - PGA of Canada – Coach; Tom DeAngelis - Personal Trainer - TPI Certified; Dr. Parisa Ricciardelli - Chiropractor, TPI Certified. Individual personal off-season training outside scheduled camps and training days with Team Ontario. Train weekly with golf coach and work individually 1-3/week at local golf training centre. Train with personal physical TPI trainer 1/week and workout individually on set program 4-5/week. Dr. Parisa Ricciardelli performs assessments twice yearly provides recommendations and training suggestions to both coach and trainer. Will meet with Dr. Parisa Ricciardelli as needed throughout the year. During tournament season meet with coach weeky or as needed tournament permitting. Continue physical training during tournament season personally and meet with trainer as needed tournament permitting.
  • Eagle Valley Golf Academy
  • 7 years
  • Trained at Eagle Valley Golf Academy by Adam Christie - Head Coach, John Piccolo & Travis Glass. Training consisted of off season training, tournament training, summer camps and started personal physical training .

Additional Sports

  • Ice Hockey
  • 4 years
  • Club/Travel Team
  • Niagara Minor Hockey League - defenceman

Statistics

Statistic2020 Team Ontario -
Handicap+1.4
18 Hole Avg.74
18 Hole Low66 (-6) (2019 season)
9 Hole Low31 (-5) (2019 season)
Putts per 1832
Longest Drive295

Academics

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High School Information

High School
A.N. Myer Secondary
StateOntario

Academic Accomplishments

Are you in honor classes?
Yes. Grade 9 Honours Classes: Math (96%), English (85%), Science (91%), Geography, French, Visual Arts (88%), Information & Communication Technology in Business (91%), Exploring Technologies; Engineering & Design (90%). Grade 10: Math (97%), Science (92%), Technological Design (93%), Computer Engineering Technology - Robotics (92%)
Are you in AP/IB classes?
No
Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
Yes

Awards and Activities

  • Awards2018/2019 Honour Roll A.N. Myer Secondary School Academic Achievement Award

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