2019-20 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
2019-20: Competed in Badger Invitational and Musketeer Classic as an individual... best finish T8th... competed in White Sands Intercollegiate... competed in both spring tournaments... final collegiate tournament was the General Hackler Intercollegiate Championship... fifth lowest season average for team with a 74.36, 28th lowest in program history... ninth lowest career average in program history with a 74.58
2018-19: Played in all 11 tournaments for UW... had a season average of 74.65... earned a career-best 54-hole tournament finish of 213 (-3) at the 2018 Pinetree Intercollegiate to finish T5th individually... also shot a career-low round of 67 at Pinetree... was in the top-three among Badgers at eight of the 11 tournaments.Â
2017-18: Played in all 12 tournaments for UW, joining Griffin Barela and Jordan Hahn as the only Badgers to do so ... scoring average of 74.45 was third-best on the team ... recorded six top-30 finishes ... was among UW's top three finishers in eight of 11 stroke play tournaments ... best showing was T11th at the D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate ... matched his career low with a 68 in the second round of the Windon Memorial Classic
2016-17:Â Played in all 11 tournaments for the Badgers, recording a 74.77 average, sixth-best by a freshman in school history ... recorded four top-30 finishes ... was the Badgers' second finisher in five events ... shot two rounds under par, including a career-best 68 in the final round of the Marquette Invitational ... competing as an individual in just his second collegiate tournament, was the Badgers' second finisher and tied for 29th overall at the FAMC Intercollegiate ... tied for 26th and was UW's second finisher at the Colleton River IntercollegiateÂ
High School: Finished tied for fifth in the 2015 Illinois High School Championship with a 4-over par 72-76=148, but led his Morton High School team to its second-straight state championships ...
Peoria Journal Star Player of the Year had a stellar final season playing 234 holes of golf with a combined score of minus 40 in relation to par ... shot a 7-under 64 to qualify with a 139 for the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship in the summer of 2015
Amateur: Finished T24th at the 99th Morgan Stanley Wisconsin State Open at Geneva National in 2019
Stats
Year |
Rounds |
Strokes |
Avg. |
Low 18 |
Low 36 |
Low 54 |
2016-17 |
31 |
2318 |
74.77 |
68 |
138 |
216 |
2017-18 |
31 |
2308 |
74.45 |
68 |
143 |
218 |
2018-19 |
32 |
2389 |
74.65 |
67 |
140 |
213 |
2019-20 |
14 |
1041 |
74.35 |
70 |
144 |
214 |
TOTALS |
108 |
8056 |
74.58 |
67 |
138 |
213 |
2016-17 Finishes
Sept. 11-13 |
Badger Invitational* |
73-77-72=222 / T32 |
Sept. 18-20 |
FAMCÂ Intercollegiate* |
75-74-74=223 / T29 |
Sept. 25-26 |
Windon Memorial |
81-81-73=235 / T71 |
Oct. 2-3 |
Marquette Invitational |
78-70-68=216 / 28 |
Nov. 7-9 |
Gifford Intercollegiate |
74-75=149 / T38 |
Feb. 11 |
Charleston Shootout |
78-78=156 / 15 |
Feb. 17-19 |
All-American Intercollegiate |
74-71-73=218 / 36 |
March 6-7 |
Colleton River Intercollegiate |
77-75-76=228 / T26 |
March 26-28 |
Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate |
74-77-74=225 / T74 |
April 15-16 |
Boilermaker Invitational |
74-77-75=226 / T42 |
April 28-30 |
Big Ten Championships |
73-74-73=220 / T35 |
2017-18 Finishes
Sept. 10-12 |
Badger Invitational |
78-78-21=227 / T70 |
Sept. 24-25 |
Northern Intercollegiate |
73-74-71=218 / T26 |
Oct. 1-3 |
Marquette Intercollegiate |
76-74-74=224 / T22 |
Oct. 8-9 |
Windon Memorial |
75-68-77=220 / T56 |
Oct. 23-24 |
Pinetree Intercollegiate |
74-78=152 / T26 |
March 12-13 |
Colleton River Intercollegiate |
79-79-76=234 / T47 |
March 25-27 |
Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate |
79-71-68=218 / T29 |
March 31-April 1 |
D.A. Weibring Invitational |
76-75-70=221 / T11 |
April 14-15 |
Boilermaker Invitational |
72-75=147 / T30 |
April 21-22 |
Robert Kepler Intercollegiate |
75-73-76=224 / T39 |
April 27-29 |
Big Ten Championships |
75-76-72=223 / T45 |
2018-19 Finishes
Sept. 9-11 |
Badger Invitational |
82-78-79=239Â /Â T70 |
Sept. 15-16 |
Northern Intercollegiate |
71-77-74=222Â /Â 27 |
Sept. 30-Oct. 2 |
Marquette Intercollegiate |
76-79-68=223Â /Â T33 |
Oct. 7-8 |
Fighting Irish Classic |
72-71-71=214Â /Â T42 |
Oct. 22-23 |
Pinetree Intercollegiate |
73-67-73=213Â /Â T5 |
Mar. 4-5 |
Colleton River Collegiate |
72-78-73=223Â /Â T35 |
Mar. 16-17 |
Mission Inn Spring Spectacular |
75-74-77=226Â /Â T50 |
Mar. 24-26 |
Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate |
71-76-73= 220Â /Â T42 |
Apr. 13-14 |
Boilermaker Invitational |
76-71= 147Â /Â T45 |
Apr. 20-21 |
Hawkeye Invitational |
77-73-78= 228Â /Â T69 |
Apr. 26-28 |
Big Ten Championships |
77-80-77= 234Â /Â 60 |
2019-20 Finishes
Sept. 8-10 |
Badger Invitational* |
75-74-75= 224/ T58 |
Oct. 14-15 |
Pleasant View Invitational* |
75-75=150/ T11 |
Oct. 21-22 |
Musketeer Classic* |
70-74-70=214/ T8 |
Nov. 1-3 |
White Sands Intercollegiate |
75-72-73=220/ T61 |
Mar. 9-10 |
General Hackler Intercollegiate Championship |
78-80-75=233/ T78 |
*Competed as an individual
Off the Course with Pete
- Favorite tour golfer- Rickie Fowler
- Favorite tournament to watch- The Masters
- Dream Ryder Cup Captain- Tiger Woods
- Favorite hole at University Ridge- 15
- Favorite Course- Shoreacres
- Hardest Course- Ocean Course at Kiawah Island
- Most memorable round- 63 in high school tournament at Coyote Creek playing with my brother
- Dream foursome- Me, my dad, my brother, and my grandpa
- When did you start playing- Age five
- Who taught you how to play- My dad and grandpa
- Course(s) you grew up on- Pekin Country club and Country Club of Peoria
- Best meal to eat after a round- Steak
- Favorite club in your bag- 3 wood
- What kind of clubs- Ping
- Favorite ball- TaylorMade
- Any aces- One in a high school tournament
- If not golf, what sport would you play- Basketball
- Favorite distance to hit from- Five feet
- Favorite golf memory- Signing my letter of intent to play golf at UW-Madison
- Twitter- @pete_kuhl
- Instagram- @petekuhl97
- Practice routine- Hit balls first, go chip and putt, then hit wedges
- Go-to hype song(s) before a tournament- Intro by The XX
- Favorite part about the practice center- The short game area
- Best golf course snack- Burgerdog at Silverado
- Any golf superstitions/rituals?- Always line my ball on the first tee
- Major- Personal Finance
- Dream job- PGA Tour Professional or working in sports
- Favorite place to hang out on campus- The Terrace
- Favorite restaurant in Madison- Dotty's
Historical Player Information
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2016-17Freshman
Swings R
6'3"
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2017-18Sophomore
Swings R
6'3"
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2018-19Senior
Swings R
6'3"
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2019-20Senior
Swings R
6'3"