2010-11 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Braden Gaal
- Position:
- Player
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Washington, Iowa
- High School:
- Washington
2012-13: Made nine starts and played in 26 rounds ... team-best 75.0 stroke average ... carded two rounds in the 60s and 22 rounds in the 70s ... fired a season-best round of 68 on two occasions ... shot a 68 in the third round of the Ram Master Intercollegiate held at Fort Collins Country Club in Fort Collins, Colo. ... also shot a third-round 68 at the COG Mizzouri Intercollegiate held at The Club at Old Hawthorne in Columbia, Mo. ... best finish in the season came in a T-14th at the Golfweek Challenge held at the True Blue Plantation Golf Course in Myrtle Beach, S.C. (Sept. 9-11) ... earned a spot on the MVC men's golf Scholar-Athlete first-team.
2011-12: Made 10 starts and played in 29 rounds ... 76.1 stroke average ... 21 rounds in the 70s ... season-low round of 67 in the first round of the Gene Miranda Falcon Invite (Sept. 18) ... tied for 16th at the John Dallio Invite (Oct. 8-9) ... helped the Panthers to a third-place team finish at the 2012 MVC Championships held at Prairie Dunes Country Club in Hutchison, Kan. (Apr. 30-May 1) ... fired rounds of 77-79-77 to tie for 31st at the MVC Championship meet.
Spring 2011: Made 7 starts...played 19 rounds with a stroke average of 77.12...a season-best round of 72 in the third round of the Jackrabbit Invitational (3/14-15)...top placement was a tie for 37 in the UMKC, Bill Ross Intercollegiate.
Fall 2010: Made three starts...played nine rounds with a stroke average of 78.2...a season-best round of 73 in the third round of the UMKC Invitational (10/18-19)...top placement was a tie for 37th in the UMKC Invitational.
2009-10: Made one start ... played three rounds with a stroke average of 80.67 ... recorded one of his three rounds below 80 strokes ... season-best round of 78 came in the second round of the John Dallio Memorial Tournament (9/27-28) ... top placement was a tie for 57th place in the John Dallio Memorial Tournament.
High School: A 2009 graduate of Washington High School ... three-time all-state golfer ... three-time all-conference performer in golf ... second-team all-Southeast Conference in basketball ... three-time state golf qualifier ... member of National Honor Society ... honor roll student ... high school coach: Mark Berhow ... earned letters in golf (4), basketball (3) and cross country (2).
Personal: Born April 6, 1991, in Burlington, Iowa ... son of Bob and Krista Gaal ... has two siblings (Addison and Marissa) ... majoring in supply chain management.