2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
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Van Weelden, Connor
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Connor Van Weelden
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ames, Iowa
- High School:
- Ames HS
Bio
2024-25: MVC Golfer of the Week (10/10/24) ... Placed in a four-way tie for 11th place in his season debut at the Zach Johnson Invitational (71-72-71 | 214)... Placed in a tie for second place at the Tommie Invitational (70-70-77 | 217)... Finished in 10th place at the Throwdown Up Top (73-76-69 | 218)... Placed in a tie for 76th place at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate (77-75-76 | 228)... Finished in seventh place at the Jackrabbit Invitational (74-69-77 | 220)... Placed in a tie for fourth place at the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (68-74-71 | 213)... Finished in a tie for 20th place at the WIU Intercollegiate (74-78-76 | 228)... Finished in a five-way tie for 24th place at the MVC Championships (74-72-77 | 223). Â
2023-24: Tied for 34th at the ANF Iowa Fall Classic (Sept. 5-6) shooting 79, 69, 77 (225)... Tied for 70th at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12) shooting 76, 71, 78 (225)... Tied for 57th at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 25-26) carding 77, 75, 77 (229)... Placed in a tie for 19th at the Jackrabbit Invitational (Mar. 8-9) shooting 71-74-77 (222)... Tied for 51st in the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (Mar. 18-19) carding 74, 72, 75 (221)... Finished in a tie for 11th in the WIU Intercollegiate (Apr. 5-6) shooting 74, 74, 73 (221)... Placed in a tie for 11th at Stampede At The Creek (Apr. 8-9) shooting 79, 77, 67 (223)... Tied for 36th at the MVC Championship (Apr. 21-23) carding 74, 79, 79 (232).
2022-23: MVC Honor Roll ... Played in ten of UNI's 11 tournaments, averaging 75.10 per round ... Low round of 70 in the first rounds of both the Missouri State Intercollegiate and MVC Championships ... Played at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 26-27) as an individual, tied for 50th carding 79, 77, 74 (230)... Carded 76, 76, 79 (231) at the Big O Classic (Oct. 3-4), tied for 68th... Tied for 46th at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational (Oct.10-11) shooting 75, 77, 77 (229)... Carded 72, 77, 80 (229) at the Iowa Fall Classic (Oct, 16-17), tying for 14th... Tied for 51st at The Clerico (Oct.24-25) shooting 76 and 78 (154)... Tied for 17th at the Bobby Nichols Invitational (Mar. 12-14) notching 75, 74, and 72 (221)... Tied for 26th place at the Missouri State Intercollegiate (Mar. 20-21), shooting 79, 71, and 70 (220)... Notched 80, 75, 76 (231) at the WIU Invite (April 3-4), tying for 30th... Tied 4th at the Stampede at the Creek (April 10-11) notching 73, 71, and 73 (217)... Tied for 17th at the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships (April 23-25) 70, 72, and 74 (216).
2021-22: Tied for 47th at the Stampede at the Creek (April 11-12), carding 81, 75, 80 (236).
2020-21: Did not see action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-time letter winner for Ames High School ... earned first team all-state honors as a sophomore, second team all-state honors as a junior and senior ... named to the all-tournament team as a sophomore and senior.
PERSONAL: Is the son of LuAnn and Dan Van Weelden, has one sibling Olivia.
^ 2020-21 COVID-19 season played entirely in spring 2021
2023-24: Tied for 34th at the ANF Iowa Fall Classic (Sept. 5-6) shooting 79, 69, 77 (225)... Tied for 70th at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12) shooting 76, 71, 78 (225)... Tied for 57th at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 25-26) carding 77, 75, 77 (229)... Placed in a tie for 19th at the Jackrabbit Invitational (Mar. 8-9) shooting 71-74-77 (222)... Tied for 51st in the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (Mar. 18-19) carding 74, 72, 75 (221)... Finished in a tie for 11th in the WIU Intercollegiate (Apr. 5-6) shooting 74, 74, 73 (221)... Placed in a tie for 11th at Stampede At The Creek (Apr. 8-9) shooting 79, 77, 67 (223)... Tied for 36th at the MVC Championship (Apr. 21-23) carding 74, 79, 79 (232).
2022-23: MVC Honor Roll ... Played in ten of UNI's 11 tournaments, averaging 75.10 per round ... Low round of 70 in the first rounds of both the Missouri State Intercollegiate and MVC Championships ... Played at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 26-27) as an individual, tied for 50th carding 79, 77, 74 (230)... Carded 76, 76, 79 (231) at the Big O Classic (Oct. 3-4), tied for 68th... Tied for 46th at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational (Oct.10-11) shooting 75, 77, 77 (229)... Carded 72, 77, 80 (229) at the Iowa Fall Classic (Oct, 16-17), tying for 14th... Tied for 51st at The Clerico (Oct.24-25) shooting 76 and 78 (154)... Tied for 17th at the Bobby Nichols Invitational (Mar. 12-14) notching 75, 74, and 72 (221)... Tied for 26th place at the Missouri State Intercollegiate (Mar. 20-21), shooting 79, 71, and 70 (220)... Notched 80, 75, 76 (231) at the WIU Invite (April 3-4), tying for 30th... Tied 4th at the Stampede at the Creek (April 10-11) notching 73, 71, and 73 (217)... Tied for 17th at the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships (April 23-25) 70, 72, and 74 (216).
2021-22: Tied for 47th at the Stampede at the Creek (April 11-12), carding 81, 75, 80 (236).
2020-21: Did not see action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-time letter winner for Ames High School ... earned first team all-state honors as a sophomore, second team all-state honors as a junior and senior ... named to the all-tournament team as a sophomore and senior.
PERSONAL: Is the son of LuAnn and Dan Van Weelden, has one sibling Olivia.
CAREER STATISTICS
| YEAR | TOURNAMENTS    | ROUNDS    | STROKES    | AVERAGE    | 60s    | 70s    | LOW ROUND    |
| 2020-21^ | -- | -- | --- | ---- | -- | -- | ----- |
| 2021-22 | 1 | 3 | 236 | 78.66 | 0 | 1 | 75 - Stampede At The Creek (2nd Round) |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 29 | 2,178 | 75.10 | 0 | 27 | 70 - Missouri State Intercollegiate (1st Round) / MVC Championships (1st Round) |
| 2023-24 | 8 | 24 | 1,798 | 74.91 | 2 | 22 | 67 - Stampede At The Creek (3rd Round) |
| 2024-25 | 8 | 24 | 1,761 | 73.37 | 3 | 21 | 68 - Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (1st Round) |
| CAREER | 27 | 80 | 5,973 | 74.67 | 5 | 71 | 67 - 2024 Stampede At The Creek (3rd Round) |
^ 2020-21 COVID-19 season played entirely in spring 2021
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