Billy Gneiser

HIGHLIGHTS:

Career stroke average of 76.21 ranks 24th in DePaul career records.
Played in 77 total career rounds, ranking 22nd among all players at DePaul dating back to 2000-01.

SENIOR (2025-26):

Recipient of the William D. Smithburg Endowed Scholarship.
Played in seven tournaments for a total of 21 rounds in his senior season.
Averaged a career-best 74.48, with a number of personal bests.
Debuted his season with a 222 (+9) at the Dayton Flyer Fall Invitational (10/20-10/21)
Earned first top-25 finish of the season at the Military City Collegiate (2/23-2/24).
Golfed a personal-best round of 54 at the UC San Diego Invitational (3/22-3/24), finishing even with par.
Recorded a 222 (+6) at the Giles-Spratley Collegiate (4/6-4/7).
Notched a career-low 68 in the second round of the BIG EAST Championships (5/2-5/4) to end the event with a 221 (+5).

JUNIOR (2024-25):

Played in six tournaments for a total of 18 rounds in his junior season.
Averaged a 77.2 across the six tournaments, with a personal-best 13th place finish at the HCU Husky Intercollegiate.
Tallied a season-best round of 18 at the Zach Johnson Invite (9/23-9/24) with a 70 (-2) in the third round.
Helped DePaul to the team title at the HCU Husky Intercollegiate (10/28-10/29).

SOPHOMORE (2023-24):

Saw action in eight tournaments for a total of 23 rounds played, where he averaged a 76.78.
Took 30th at the Valpo Fall Invitational (9/18-9/19) with a 231 (+15).
Had a personal-best round of 18 of 69 at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate (2/26-2/28).
Finished the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate with a 221 (+5) for his best round of 54 on the season.

FRESHMAN (2022-23):

Played in six tournaments totaling 17 rounds in his debut season.
Had an average of 77.8 during the season.
Posted two match play wins in the BIG EAST Match Play against St. John's and Butler.
Best individual round of the season was 71 at the Hoosier Intercollegiate (4/7-4/9).
Played two rounds for the Blue Demons at BIG EAST Championships.

PERSONAL:

Majoring in Communications and Media
Played hockey in high school
Grandfather, Stan Mikita, played for the Chicago Blackhawks and is in the Hockey Hall of Fame