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2006 Men's Golf Roster

Ben Bench

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Oklahoma City
  • Highschool Putnam City North (Okla.)

Biography

Game improved during fall ... fine work ethic … protypical student-athlete … Fall 2007: Averaged 74.00 shots in five rounds ... 72-74-75–221 in U.C. Ferguson Classic ... 78-71–149 in Oklahoma Christian Fall Classic ... 2006-07: Averaged 76.09 in 11 rounds … tied for 13th with 79-79-73–231 at Oklahoma City Spring Classic ... 77-76-77–230 at Oklahoma Christian Spring Classic ... shot 74-74-73–221 at the U.C. Ferguson Classic … High school: Placed fifth at Class 6A state tournament as senior, leading team to fourth-place finish … placed sixth at state as junior … shot a 69 and tied for second at all-state games … coached by Scott Burger … two-time all-Metro Conference … honorable-mention Oklahoman all-city … named AJGA HP scholastic all-American during senior year … lettered four years in wrestling, three years in golf and one year in cross country … qualified for state wrestling tournament as senior … class valedictorian … Amateur: Won 2005 Oklahoma City Amateur by chipping in a 30-foot birdie in playoff … Personal: Majoring in university studies … son of Tim and Cindy Bench … father played golf and wrestled at Air Force … enjoys yoga in spare time … born Nov. 23, 1987 in Oklahoma City.

OCU Career Statistics

Season Events Rounds Shots Avg.
2006-07 4 11 837 76.09
Fall 2007 2 5 370 74.00
Totals 6 16 1,207 75.44