2011-12 Men's Golf Roster
Ben Westley
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- High School:
- Minneapolis South
Career Notes: Three-time BIG EAST All-Academic Team member.
2010-11 (Junior): Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... led the team with a 74.57 scoring average... was DePaul[apos]s top finisher in five events... totaled six top 25 finishes including one top 10 showing... one of three players to play a team-high 30 rounds (Charles Boucher and Maximilian Mayer)... posted best finish of the season with a tie for 10th at the BIG EAST Championship... recorded best 54-hole total at the USF Invitational with score of 219 (+3)... carded a season-best round of 71 on three occasions... fired the season-best score each time in the second round at the Cardinal Collegiate, Georgetown Intercollegiate and Bill Cullum Invitational... posted a record of 2-2-0 in head-to-head matches... went 1-2-0 at The Match Play and recorded a team point against Ohio... totaled seven rounds of 72 or better.
2009-10 (Sophomore): Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... second on the team with a scoring average of 74.67... totaled 24 rounds... was DePaul[apos]s top finisher in three events during the Spring campaign... led the Blue Demons with a tie for third at the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate, a tie for 50th at the USF Invitational and a third place at the BSU Cardinal Collegiate... also posted DePaul[apos]s best record with a 2-1-0 mark at The Match Play... posted a season-best 70 twice during the season... shot a 70 in the first round of the Wexford Plantation Invitational and the first round of the BSU Cardinal Collegiate... finished the Wexford with a one-under 143 in two rounds... went three-over at 219 at the BSU Cardinal Collegiate... also finished in a tie for 24th at the C&F Bank Intercollegiate with two rounds of 74.
2008-09 (Freshman): Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... totaled a scoring average of 76.00 in 26 rounds... recorded his best round of 71 in the final round of the UTSA Oak Hills Invitational and the second round of the Marshall Invitational... finished in a group at 24th for the best finish of the season at the UTSA Comanche Trace Invitational... finished in a group at 25th at the Marshall Invitational.
High School: Won conference championship three times... named to All-State team in 2007 and 2008 while selected to the All-City team in five years... section medalist as a junior... placed eighth in 2007 State Championship and tied for 10th in 2008 State Championship... finished fifth at the MN Jr PGA Championship in 2006 before a ninth-place tie in 2007 and fourth-place tie in 2008... tied for sixth in 2008 MN Junior Boys Championship... won the 2006 MN Jr PGA Players Tour Match Play Championship... finished 2007 and 2008 MN State Amateur, tied for 37th and 27th.... tied for 15th at 2008 Hudson Junior Championship... placed seventh at 2007 American Junior Golf Association Preseason Chicago Southland and tied 13th at 2007 AJGA Midwest Junior Championship.
Personal: Son of Bob and Carol Westley... has a brother, Sam, and a sister, Eva... Marketing major.
| Personal Bests | Career Event-by-Event | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 Holes: 70 (2x, last BSU Cardinal Collegiate - Mar. 27, 2010) |
Fall 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 54 Holes: 219 (2x, last USF Invitational - Mar. 4-6, 2011) | Finish | Event | Rd. 1-2-3 | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finish: 3rd (BSU Cardinal Collegiate - Mar. 27-28, 2010) | t26th | John Dallio Memorial | 73-74-76 |
223 (+7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| t53rd | Cardinal Intercollegiate | 76-73-75 | 224 (+8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career Statistics | t82nd | Fighting Irish Gridiron Golf Classic | 88-77-79 | 244 (+34) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | Rounds | Strokes | Low | High | Avg. | t36th | Georgetown Intercollegiate | 73-82 | 155 (+13) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008-09 | 32 | 2,432 | 71 | 88 | 76.00 | t24th | UTSA Comanche Trace Invitational | 84-73-74 | 231 (+15) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009-10 | 24 | 1,792 | 70 | 82 | 74.67 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010-11 | 30 | 2,237 | 71 | 80 | 74.57 | Spring 2009 |
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| Totals | 86 | 6,461 | 70 | 88 | 75.13 | Finish | Event | Rd. 1-2-3 | Total | |||||||||||||||||
| t38th | UTSA Oak Hills Invitational | 75-77-71 | 223 (+10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t83rd | Ron Smith USF Invitational | 74-73-79 | 226 (+10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t33rd | Cal Poly Invitational | 74-81-75 | 230 (+14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t25th |
Marshall Invitational | 73-71-77 | 221 (+8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t28th | adidas Hoosier Invitational | 76-74-73 | 223 (+10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t48th | BIG EAST Championship | 73-79-80 | 232 (+16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fall 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finish | Event | Rd. 1-2-3 | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t40th | John Dallio Memorial | 82-73-81 | 236 (+20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t38th | Xavier Invitational | 74-72-76 | 222 (+6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t28th | Georgetown Intercollegiate | 76-75 | 151 (+9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| -- | The Match Play | Record: 2-1-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spring 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finish | Event | Rd. 1-2-3 | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t3rd | Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate | 70-73 | 143 (-1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t50th | USF Invitational | 76-72-75 | 223 (+7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t24th | C&F Bank Intercollegiate | 74-74 | 148 (+6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd | BSU Cardinal Collegiate | 70-75-74 | 219 (+3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t31st | adidas Hoosier Invitational | 73-77-73 | 223 (+10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t37th | BIG EAST Championship | 78-74-75 | 227 (+14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fall 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finish | Event | Rd. 1-2-3 | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t38th | Cardinal Collegiate | 75-71-75 | 221 (+5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t14th | John Dallio Memorial | 75-78-73 | 226 (+10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t13th | D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate | 79-72-74 | 225 (+12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t32nd | Georgetown Intercollegiate | 75-71-75 | 221 (+8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t25th | Bill Cullum Invitational | 75-71-76 | 222 (+6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spring 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finish | Event | Rd. 1-2-3 | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| -- | The Match Play | Record: 1-2-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -- | vs. Ohio | Record: 1-0-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| t24th | Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate | 75-76-76 | 227 (+11) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t30th | USF Invitational | 72-75-72 | 219 (+3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t33rd | Spring Break Championship | 74-73-74 | 221 (+5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t20th | Mizzou Intercollegiate | 80-73-80 | 233 (+17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| t10th | BIG EAST Championship | 76-72-74 | 222 (+9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
