Radford University Athletics

2011-12
Played in all 10 events and led Radford with 15 rounds in the red, including a career-low 66 in the third round of the opening event … All 29 rounds counted towards Radford’s team score … 72.3 stroke average was sixth-best in the Big South Conference … Set new school record with four Top-5 performances … Radford’s top finisher in seven tournaments, including all six in the spring … Highest finishes came at the Spring Hill Suites Intercollegiate and Bash at the Beach where he wrapped up 54-holes in fourth … Finished three tournaments under par … Entered the clubhouse at a career-best six-under at the Spring Hill Suites Intercollegiate … Finished in a tie for 23rd at the Big South Championship.

2010-11
Led the team with a 73.20 stroke average, sixth best in the Big South, and finished with 11 rounds below par … Tallied four Top 10 performances … Radford’s top finisher in six of ten tournaments … Placed tenth at the Big South Championship with a six-over 222 … Held the overall lead (-3) heading into second-round play at the Championship, the first occurrence under head coach Mike Grant … Earned Big South Men’s Golfer of the Week honors courtesy of runner-up showing (one stroke back) at the Davidson Intercollegiate with a three-under 213 ... At one point during the fall, recorded three consecutive Top-10 finishes.

2009-10
Tops on the team with 27 rounds played in 10 events … Finished in the Top-20 in the individual results on four separate occasions … Second on the squad with a 75.3 stroke average and recorded five subpar rounds, with a low round score of 70 coming in the second round of the Hummingbird Intercollegiate (Nov. 2-3) … Shot 72 or better in seven rounds … Recorded 36-hole and 54-hole bests of 142 and 220, respectively … Highest Highlander finisher at the Big South Championship (Apr. 19-21) with an eight-over 224 … Tied for 14th at the Hummingbird Intercollegiate with an even-par 142 … Broke into the Top-20 with a 19th-place showing at the Seascape Collegiate (Oct. 26-27), finishing nine-over 149 for the tournament.

2008-09
Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL / JUNIOR
Four-year letterwinner and all-district performer for Coach Greg Maynard at Albemarle High School ... Named team MVP following his junior and senior campaigns ... As a senior, earned all-regional honors ... Won seven of the Patriots' 13 tournaments in 2006 ... One of eight players selected to the Virginia-West Virginia Junior Team ... Set the Charlottesville City Championship competitive course record firing a 62.

PERSONAL
Son of Lori and Tom Eklund ... Has a sister, Lauren, who will play golf for Old Dominion starting in the fall of 2012.