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2017-18 Men's Golf Roster

Joo-Young Lee

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 170
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Hillard, Ohio
  • High School Hillard Darby
  • Prev School Xavier

Biography

NIU men’s golf record holder for lowest 18-hole round (65) and 54-hole tournament performance (202) … First Huskie in program history to earn All-Midwest Region honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA)

2017-18:
• Led NIU in scoring with a 73.7 strokes per round average
• Four top-20 finishes
• Played in all 12 tournaments
• Tied for 20th at season-opening Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 18-19), with a two-round score of even-par 142
• Tied for 21st at Northern Intercollegiate (Sept. 24-25) with even-par 216
• Posted lowest round of the season with a three-under par 69 in second round of Northern Intercollegiate
• Tied for eighth at Pinetree Intercollegiate (Oct. 23-24) with one-over par 145
• NIU’s top finisher at the Grand Canyon Invitational (March 16-17), tying for 16th with a two-over par 215
• Had his best finish of the season at the MAC Championships (April 27-29), tying for seventh with a 12-over par 300

2015-16:
• Earned First Team All-MAC and All-Tournament
• Selected to the GCAA All-Midwest Region team
• Named MAC Golfer of the Week twice (Feb. 26, March 24)
• Earned MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete accolades and named to Academic All-MAC team
• Competed in all 12 tournaments for the Huskies
• Held the best average on the team with 73.72 strokes
• Was co-runner up MAC Championship, shooting -1 in four rounds (April 29-May 1)
• Carded a 67 in the second round of the championship (April 29)
• Won first collegiate tournament at the Desert Shootout (March 18-19), recording an NIU record 65 (-7) in the opening round and 202 (-14) in the tournament

2014-2015:
Competed in 11 tournaments, leading the team with a 75.31 scoring average
Placed fifth at the FAU Slomin Invitational (Mar. 27-29) with a season low 54-hole score of 214, earning Mid-American Conference Golfer of the Week honors after the performance
Posted season low round of 68 in the second round of the Boilermaker Invitational
Placed 15th at the MAC Championships with a 72-round score of 294
Earned MAC All-Academic honors at the end of the season

2013-14 (XAVIER):
Appeared in four tournaments, two as scoring member for the Musketeers
Shot for a 76.08 average in 12 rounds of play
First appeared for Xavier during the spring of 2014 in the Memphis Intercollegiate, shooting a 233 (+17) in the tournament to tie for 49th (March 31-April 1)
Followed up with a season-best 223 (+10) at the NYX Hoosier Invitational, tying for 35th; shot a 72 (+1) in the second round (April 12-13).

CAREER STAT LINE Through Spring 2018
Tournaments 34
Rounds 82
Scoring Average 74.10
Top 20s 11 last - 4/29/18 at MAC Championship (T7th)
Top 10s 7 last - 4/29/18 at MAC Championship (T7th)
Best Tournament Finish T1 3/19/2016 at Desert Shootout
Lowest Tournament to Par 202 (-14) 3/19/2016 at Desert Shootout
Lowest Round to Par 65 (-7) 3/18/2016 at Desert Shootout

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2017-18Redshirt Senior

    5'10" 170 lbs