2011-12 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
Prior to NIU: Played at the College of DuPage in the Fall of 2011 ... Posted a scoring average of 75.5, the third-lowest in school history ... Earned NJCAA All-Region honors ... Named N4C Conference Player of the Year ... Earned medalist honors in two conference meets.
Prep: Two-time varsity letterwinner at St. Francis High School ... Team captain and team MVP as a senior ... Two-time All-Suburban Christian Conference honoree ... Named All-Area as a senior by the Kane County Chronicle ... Helped his team win a regional championship in 2010 ... Finished in 30th-place at the 2010 IHSA 2A State Championship ... Coached by Pat Murphy ... Also earned one varsity letter in basketball.
Personal: Son of Rochel and William Melka ... Sister, Shannon, played volleyball at the University of Michigan (1998-2001) ... Born on April 30, 1993 in Downers Grove, Ill. ... Swing coach is former NIU golfer Brian King ... Coaches track and basketball at St. Michael grade school in Wheaton ... Plans to major in accounting
