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Kyle Kochevar

Junior
Class
Glen Ellyn, Ill.
Hometown
Glenbard West
High School
Kyle Kochevar - Men's Golf - Virginia Cavaliers

Virginia
2015-16 (Senior)

• Competed in five tournaments, all during the spring
• Placed 14th at Manor Invitational (individual-only tournament)
• Best round even par 72 at Hackler Championship
• Played in Patriot All-America Invitational in Arizona in December

2014-15 (Junior)
• Competed in NCAA Championships lineup and helped UVa to a 18th-place team finish
• Ended the regular season with the best performance of his career at the Yale Spring Invitational where he led UVa to a third-place finish
• Was sixth overall at even par 210 which ranks as his lowest college tournament score
• Shot 1-under 69 in opening round to set new 18-hole scoring mark
• Placed 20th at ACC Championships at 1-under 215
• Was 61st at NCAA Regional at +14, 230
• Posted even par finish (216) at Primland Challenge in the fall
• Won the Patriot All-America Invitational in Arizona in December
• Took medalist honors after a two-hole playoff with Arizona freshman George Cunningaham
• Made up a 4-shot deficit during the final round thanks to 2-under 68
• Invited to the Pacific Coast Amateur this summer
• Recognized on ACC Academic Honor Roll

2013-14 (Sophomore)
• Did not participate in any tournaments

2012-13 (Freshman)
• Competed in two fall tournaments, qualifying for UVa’s first event of the year
• Appeared in the Northern Open and Mason Rudolph events
• Low round was 72 he fired in round two of Northern Open
• Was UVa’s No. 3 scorer at Northern Open and No. 4 at Mason Rudolph
• Tied for 46th at the Patriot All-American Invitational held in Arizona in December

Amateur & Junior Golf Notes
• Played in the 2013 U.S. Amateur Championships
• Ranked No. 35 in the AJGA Polo Golf Rankings when he signed with UVa
• Was an honorable mention Rolex All-American in 2011
• Had three top-10 finishes at Illinois Junior Golf Association events in 2011
• Won the IJGA’s Junior Open
• Placed third at the Ol’ Colony Junior Classic on the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour
• Played in the 2011 U.S. Junior Amateur Championships and the 2011 Callaway Junior World Championships
• In 2011 he finished in a tie for second place at the American Junior Golf Association’s Rolex Tournament of Champions in Sunriver, Ore.
• Was eighth at the 2011 Golf Pride Junior Classic in Pinehurst, N.C.
• Placed third at the 2011 Scott Robertson Memorial
• Top-20 finishes at the Rice Planters Amateur, Northern Amateur and Cardinal Amateur.

Glenbard West / Personal
• Competed on the high school level at Glenbard West High School, but opted not to play there his senior season to concentrate on junior golf
• Named to West Suburban all-conference as a sophomore and junior
• Selected to all-state team as a junior
• Qualified for state tournament freshman through junior seasons
• Twin sister, Brooke, is a top junior
• Parents and Anne and Dan
• Father, Dan, is a professional at Oak Brook Golf Club who played at Indiana

Kyle Kochevar’s Career Statistics

YEAR ROUNDS STROKES AVG LOW
2012-2013 6 477 79.50 72
CAREER 41 3100 75.61 69

Kyle Kochevar’s Career Bests
Career Best Tournament Finish: 6th, Yale Invitational, April 18-19, 2015
Career Top-10 Finishes: 1
Career Best 54-Hole Score: 210, Yale Invitational, April 18-19, 2015
Career Best 18-Hole Score: 69, ACC Championships, April 25, 2015 & Yale Invitational, April 18-19, 2015

2012-13 Tournament Results

Date Tournament Score Par Total Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 8-9 Northern Open 82-72-83 +24 237 36 3
Sept. 21-23 Mason Rudolph Championship 86-77-77 +27 240 84 4

2014-15 Tournament Results

Date Tournament Score Par Total Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 29-30 Primland Challenge 73-72-71 E 216 30 4
March 9-10 Palmetto Invitational 72-71-73 +6 216 42 5
March 13-15 Seminole Intercollegiate 76-72-80 +12 228 74 5
April 18-19 Yale Invitational 69-70-71 E 210 6 1
April 24-26 ACC Championships 72-69-74 -1 215 20 3
May 14-16 NCAA Regional 77-79-74 +14 230 61 5
May 29-June 1 NCAA Championships 77-81-81 +23 239 147 5

2015-16 Tournament Results

Date Tournament Score Par Total Overall Place Place On Team
March 7-8 Palmetto Invite 78-71-75 +14 224 56 5
March 12-13 Hackler Championship 72-81-71 +8 224 52 5
March 26 Manor Invitational* 83-76 +15 159 14 na
April 16-17 Wolfpack Intercollegiate* 74-75-80 +16 229 65 na

* Competed in tournament as a non-scoring individual