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2020-21 Men's Golf Roster

Ward Wilkinson

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ashland, Va.
  • High School Hanover

Biography

2019-20 // Junior Year
• Produced a 73.91 stroke average among the four tournaments in which he saw action
• Navy played in just one spring tournament (The Invitational at Savannah Harbor) before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• Opened the year with a 7-over par 151 at the Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate where he placed 36th
• Had his best showing of the year at the Phoenix Invitational where he placed 24th with a 2-under par 211 ... he shot the lowest round of his career with a 4-under par 67 in the final round
• Shot two of his best rounds (71, -1) in the final round of both the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational (placed 42nd, +8, 224) and The Invitational at Savannah Harbor (placed 60th, +11, 227)
• Captured a 2&1 victory over Army’s Gunnar Doyle in the singles portion of the annual Army-Navy Star Match

2018-19 // Sophomore Year
• Saw action in five tournaments where he posted a 75.64 stroke average
• Turned in the first two top-20 finishes of his career by placing 17th at the Georgetown Intercollegiate with a 5-over par 218, as well as the Explorer Invitational with an 11-over par 153
• Shot his low round of the season at the Georgetown Intercollegiate with a 71 in the second round
• Opened the year at the Bucknell Invitational where he finished 56th with an 11-over par 151
• Closed out the season with a 12-over par 154 to place 33rd at the Navy Spring Invitational

2017-18 // Freshman Year
• Owned a 78.18 stroke average among the six tournaments in which he played his rookie season
• Made his collegiate debut at The Doc Gimmler where he posted a 14-over par 224 to place 57th
• His best finish of the year came at the Georgetown Intercollegiate where he placed 26th with a 16-over par 229
• Finished 42nd at the Patriot League Championship with a 29-over par 245
• Shot his low round of 70 at the Bucknell Fall Invitational where he went on to place 41st with an 11-over par 151

High School
• 2017 graduate of Hanover High School in Mechanicsville, Va.
• Garnered first-team all-conference, all-region and All-State (Va.) honors his senior year
• Named Richmond All-Metro Player of the Year as a senior
• Served as team captain as a senior
• Member of the National Honor Society

Personal
• Son of Tom and Debbie Wilkinson
• Majoring in Quantitative Economics
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior