Paul Amess

Height:
6-3
Weight:
220
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Stevenage, England
High School:
Knights Templar

SPRING 2008: First player in program history to be named Second Team CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American...Also the first to earn Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar recognition...Temple[apos]s Male Student-Athlete of the Year...Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Golfer of the Year...Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference selection...Led Owls with 73.4 stroke average in the spring and 73.9 average in 2007-08...Paced Owls in six of seven spring tournaments...TU[apos]s top finisher at Atlantic 10 Championship (14th, 74-71-72=217, +1)...One stroke away from winning first collegiate tournament to tie for third at Princeton (71-73-68=212, -1)...Two-time A-10 Golfer of the Week...Amess shot the sixth-lowest individual score in program history with a 67 at the SIUE Cougar Classic...Also successful in international competition, winning the Bermuda Match Play and Hertfordshire County Championships.

FALL 2007: Led team in two of five events...Second on team with 74.6 average for the fall...Tied for fourth in 86-player field at Scotty Duncan (75-73=148, +4)...Also led Owls at season-opening Bucknell Invitational...Shot 71-71-73=215 (+5) to tie for fifth...Competed in all five events, playing a total of 12 rounds.

SPRING 2007: Named to Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area team...Competed in six events, playing 14 rounds...Had team-low 74.9 stroke average...Posted a career-best 69 at Treasure Coast Classic...Led Owls with 73-70-69=212 (-1) at TCC to finish T-26th...Also top TU player at William and Mary Invitational (78-75=153, +11)...Finished T-24th at Atlantic 10 Championship (77-70-75=222, +6).

FALL 2006: Competed in three events, playing seven rounds...Had a 77.6 stroke average...Posted a season-best 73 in the final round of the McLaughlin...Also competed at Towson Invitational and the Big 5 Classic.

COLLEGE: Attended Troy from fall 2004 through spring 2006...Competed in three events in fall 2005 as a redshirt freshman, playing nine rounds...Had a 76.4 stroke average.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2003 graduate of Knights Templar in London, England.

PERSONAL: Graduated with a finance degree in 2008...Enrolled in the MBA program...Plays left-handed.

			Low Tournaments	Low	Par/-	Finish Top
Season	Rounds	Strokes	72-holes	54-holes	36-holes	18-holes	Round	Rounds	Events	5	10	20	Average
2006-07	21	1591	-	212	153	77	69	3	9	-	-	-	75.8
2007-08	29	2142	-	212	142	-	67	7	12	4	4	6	73.9
Totals	50	3733	-	212	142	77	67	10	21	4	4	6	74.7