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2013-14 Golf

Matt Vitale

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  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Elk Grove, Ill.
  • Highschool St. Viator

Biography

* Butler Athletic Director's Honor Roll 

2013-14:  Played in all 25 rounds...finished as the team's leading scorer with a 76.0 average, one stroke better than teammate Andrew Eiler...shot a best round of three-under-par 68 at the D. A. Weibring Intercollegiate...posted two "Top 10" individual finishes...tied for sixth after shooting a 76 at the Big Four Classic...tied for ninth with a 36-hole score of 157 at the Bulldog Florida Invitational...tied for 11th with a five-over-par 145 at the Butler Fall Invitational...tied for 33rd at the BIG EAST Championship.

2012-13:  Played in 10 rounds...finished the season with an 80.6 average...had three "Top 10" individual finishes...recorded a low round of 75 at the Butler Fall Invitational...placed sixth at the Big Four Classic...finished with a 79.0 career average for 60 total rounds.

2011-12:  Played in 23 rounds and posted a season scoring average of 79.2...had one "Top 10" individual finish...matched the team's third-best individual round and shot a season-best score of 68 in the second round of the Butler Fall Invitational...tied for tenth at the Big Four Classic...placed 12th at the Butler Fall Invitational.

2010-11:  Saw action in 27 rounds for the Bulldogs...finished third at the Big Four Classic...posted a scoring average of 78.3...shot a season low 70 and finished ninth at the Butler Fall Invitational.

High School:  Four-year varsity letterwinner and two-year team captain at Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois...helped lead high school squad to two Class 3A state championships (2007, 2008) and one state runner-up finish (2006)...placed 12th in the state as a junior and 25th in state as a senior...played on three consecutive sectional championship teams and four straight regional championship squads...placed second as an individual in the sectionals as a sophomore and third as a senior...finished second in the regional as a sophomore...won four consecutive East Suburban Catholic Conference team titles and was the ESCC individual medalist as a senior...named ESCC Player of the Year as a senior...Saint Viator Athlete of the Year in 2008-09...High School Coach:  Jack Halpin.

Summer Tournaments:
Runner-up at the 2007 PJGT Bridgestone Tradition
Individual champ at the 2007 PJGT Pride Sports Challenge
Individual champ at the 2007 NJGC (North Carolina)
Six regional wins in the IJGA organization

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

  • 2011-12Junior

  • 2012-13Senior

  • 2013-14Senior

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