2020-21 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Parker, Griffin
Griffin Parker
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Waukee, Iowa
- High School:
- Waukee HS
Bio
2023-24: MVC Honor Roll ... UNI's spring recipient of the State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award ... MVC Scholar-Athlete Second Team ... Tied for 26th at the ANF Iowa Fall Classic (Sept. 5-6) shooting 73, 72, 77 (222)... Finished solo 4th at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12) carding 70, 71, 69 (210). Tied for 26th at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 25-26) carding 69, 71, 79 (219)... Tied for 18th at the Big O Classic (Oct. 2-3) shooting 70, 76, 76 (222)... Tied for 6th at the Drake Dual (Oct. 4) carding 75, 75 (150)... Tied for 59th at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational (Oct. 9-10) shooting 74, 71, 77 (222). Tied for 54th at the Jackrabbit Invitational (Mar. 8-9) shooting 78, 79, 75 (232)... Tied for 15th place in the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (Mar. 18-19) carding 73, 69, 69 (211)... Finished in a tie for 9th in the WIU Intercollegiate (Apr. 5-6) carding 69, 78, 72 (219)... Placed in a tie for 2nd place at Stampede At The Creek (Apr. 8-9) shooting 67, 75, 74 (216)... Tied for 30th in the MVC Championship (Apr. 21-23) shooting 76-75-76 (227).
2022-23: MVC Board of Director's and Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards and Honor Roll ... MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team honors, becoming the first three-time honoree in program history ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... Played in all 11 of UNI's tournaments, averaging a team-best 74.07 per round ... Shot a low round of 68 in the opening round of the WIU Invite ... Tied for 71st at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept.9-11), shooting 81, 73, 72 (226)... at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 26-27), tied for 18th, carded 72, 75, 72 (219)... Tied for 80th at the Big O Classic (Oct. 3-4) carding 75, 79, 80 (234)... Tied for 6th at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational (Oct.10-11) carding 70, 72, 73 (215)... Carded 81, 76, 84 (241) at the Iowa Fall Classic (Oct. 16-17), tying for 40th... Tied for 30th at The Clerico (Oct. 24-25) notching 75 both days (150)... Tied for 17th at the Bobby Nichols Invitational (Mar. 12-14) shooting 72, 75, and 74 (221)... Notched two 71 rounds and a 73 for a total of 215, tying for 10th at the Missouri State Intercollegiate (Mar. 20-21)... Tied for 8th at the WIU Invite (April 3-4) shooting 68, 77, 76 (221)... Placed 3rd at the Stampede at the Creek (April 10-11) carding 71, 73, and 71 (215)... Placed 10th at the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships (April 23-25) notching 72, 70, and 70 (212).
2021-22: Tied for eighth at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships, earning his second First Team All-Conference honor ... was named to MVC First Team Scholar-Athlete Team for the second consecutive year ... was UNI's top finisher in five of the Panthers' nine tournaments ... led UNI with an average of 73.35 and a low of 67 at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 27-28) ... played in all nine of UNI's tournaments ... won the second tournament of the spring season, the Jackrabbit Invitational in Las Vegas, leading the field with 16 birdies in a three-way tie for first place at -4 and earned Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week honors with his performance carding 72, 70 and 70 (212) ... tied for 12th and shot an 82, 71, and 74 (227) at the Ram Master Invitational (Sept. 20-21) ... tied for 6th and shot a 73, 71, and 67 (211) at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 27-28) ... tied for 9th and shot a 70, 74, and 72 (216) at the Stampede at the Creek (Oct. 4-5) ... tied for 21st and shot a 79, 75, and 81 (235) at the Valpo Invitational (Feb. 28-March 1) ... tied for 19th and shot a 69 and 75 (144) at the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (March 21-22) ... tied for 51st and shot an 80, 69, and 74 (223) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12) ... earned a spot on the MVC Honor Roll for a GPA of 3.2 or higher.
2020-21: First Team All-MVC ... MVC First Team Scholar Athlete ... played nine rounds with a 73.2 stroke average... shot eight rounds in the 70's and 1 in the 60's... shot a season low 68 at the Bobbi Nichols Intercollegiate.
2019-20: Played 12 rounds as a freshman ... recorded a 74.75 stroke average ... shot all 12 rounds in the 70s ... recorded a season low 222 (72-76-74) at the Derek Dolenc Invitational ... shot a season low 71 in the first round of the Xavier Musketeer Classic. Spring season canceled due to COVID-19.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned first team all-state honors and second team all-state honors his junior and senior years competing for Waukee High School (Iowa) .... was 10th at the Iowa state high school championships as a sophomore.
PERSONAL: From Waukee, Iowa ... son of Chris and Aaron ... siblings are Tess and Ella ... majoring in accounting and real estate ... enjoys hunting, fishing and watching sports.
* 2019-20 spring season was canceled due to COVID-19
^ 2020-21 COVID-19 season played entirely in spring 2021
2022-23: MVC Board of Director's and Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards and Honor Roll ... MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team honors, becoming the first three-time honoree in program history ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... Played in all 11 of UNI's tournaments, averaging a team-best 74.07 per round ... Shot a low round of 68 in the opening round of the WIU Invite ... Tied for 71st at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept.9-11), shooting 81, 73, 72 (226)... at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 26-27), tied for 18th, carded 72, 75, 72 (219)... Tied for 80th at the Big O Classic (Oct. 3-4) carding 75, 79, 80 (234)... Tied for 6th at the Grier Jones Shocker Invitational (Oct.10-11) carding 70, 72, 73 (215)... Carded 81, 76, 84 (241) at the Iowa Fall Classic (Oct. 16-17), tying for 40th... Tied for 30th at The Clerico (Oct. 24-25) notching 75 both days (150)... Tied for 17th at the Bobby Nichols Invitational (Mar. 12-14) shooting 72, 75, and 74 (221)... Notched two 71 rounds and a 73 for a total of 215, tying for 10th at the Missouri State Intercollegiate (Mar. 20-21)... Tied for 8th at the WIU Invite (April 3-4) shooting 68, 77, 76 (221)... Placed 3rd at the Stampede at the Creek (April 10-11) carding 71, 73, and 71 (215)... Placed 10th at the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships (April 23-25) notching 72, 70, and 70 (212).
2021-22: Tied for eighth at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships, earning his second First Team All-Conference honor ... was named to MVC First Team Scholar-Athlete Team for the second consecutive year ... was UNI's top finisher in five of the Panthers' nine tournaments ... led UNI with an average of 73.35 and a low of 67 at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 27-28) ... played in all nine of UNI's tournaments ... won the second tournament of the spring season, the Jackrabbit Invitational in Las Vegas, leading the field with 16 birdies in a three-way tie for first place at -4 and earned Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week honors with his performance carding 72, 70 and 70 (212) ... tied for 12th and shot an 82, 71, and 74 (227) at the Ram Master Invitational (Sept. 20-21) ... tied for 6th and shot a 73, 71, and 67 (211) at the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 27-28) ... tied for 9th and shot a 70, 74, and 72 (216) at the Stampede at the Creek (Oct. 4-5) ... tied for 21st and shot a 79, 75, and 81 (235) at the Valpo Invitational (Feb. 28-March 1) ... tied for 19th and shot a 69 and 75 (144) at the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate (March 21-22) ... tied for 51st and shot an 80, 69, and 74 (223) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12) ... earned a spot on the MVC Honor Roll for a GPA of 3.2 or higher.
2020-21: First Team All-MVC ... MVC First Team Scholar Athlete ... played nine rounds with a 73.2 stroke average... shot eight rounds in the 70's and 1 in the 60's... shot a season low 68 at the Bobbi Nichols Intercollegiate.
2019-20: Played 12 rounds as a freshman ... recorded a 74.75 stroke average ... shot all 12 rounds in the 70s ... recorded a season low 222 (72-76-74) at the Derek Dolenc Invitational ... shot a season low 71 in the first round of the Xavier Musketeer Classic. Spring season canceled due to COVID-19.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned first team all-state honors and second team all-state honors his junior and senior years competing for Waukee High School (Iowa) .... was 10th at the Iowa state high school championships as a sophomore.
PERSONAL: From Waukee, Iowa ... son of Chris and Aaron ... siblings are Tess and Ella ... majoring in accounting and real estate ... enjoys hunting, fishing and watching sports.
CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR | TOURNAMENTS | ROUNDS | STROKES | AVERAGE | 60s | 70s | LOW ROUND |
2019-20* | 4 | 12 | 897 | 74.75 | 0 | 12 | 71 - Xavier Musketeer Classic (1st Round) |
2020-21^ | 6 | 12 | 887 | 73.91 | 1 | 11 | 68 - Bobby Nicholas Intercollegiate (3rd Round) |
2021-22 | 8 | 23 | 1,691 | 73.52 | 3 | 17 | 67 - Zach Johnson Invitational (3rd Round) |
2022-23 | 11 | 32 | 2,371 | 74.09 | 1 | 28 | 68 - WIU Invite (1st Round) |
2023-24 | 11 | 32 | 2,350 | 73.43 | 6 | 25 | 67 - Stampede At The Creek (1st Round) |
CAREER | 40 | 111 | 8,196 | 73.84 | 11 | 93 | 67 - 2021 Zach Johnson Invitational (3rd Round) 67 - 2024 Stampede At The Creek (1st Round) |
* 2019-20 spring season was canceled due to COVID-19
^ 2020-21 COVID-19 season played entirely in spring 2021
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