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  Sergio Franky
Sergio Franky

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Bogota, Colombia

High School:
Heritage Academy

Height:
6-5

Experience:
1L

SPRING 2008: Carded a 29-over 317 and finished tied in 52nd place at the Big 12 Golf Championships ... carded an 8-over 217 at the Hawaii-Hilo Invitational with rounds of 73-72-72 and finished in a tie for 73rd ... after the final round, he had the lowest round for Tech of 74 at the UTSA Invitational ... where he tied in ninth place with solid rounds of 69-75-73 for a 217 ... competed at the Linger Longer Invitational where he had a 1-under 71 ... he birdied four of the first six holes to stand four under after nine holes and fired a 71-73 - 144 to sit him at an even-par 14th-place tie ... at the Western Intercollegiate he tied for the 41st position shooting a three-round total of 229 ... tied in 23rd place with a 9-over 222 and posted rounds of 72-74-76 at the Morris Williams Intercollegiate.

FALL 2007 (Freshman):
In his first season as a Red Raider, Franky competed in five tournaments with a stroke average of 72.80...His best finish came at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate where he placed first and shot his lowest round of 65 en route to winning the tournament with a score of 11 under-par 202, the lowest score in the event's history.

AMATUER:
No. 34 ranked junior golfer in world by Golfweek ... No. 2 ranked international player in 2007 recruiting class and second ranked South Carolina recruit in the class ... finished seventh at the highly prestigious Junior Orange Bowl Championship in 2006 ... took first at the 2006 Colombian Junior Amateur Match Play ... finished 14th at the Junior World Golf Championship (2006) ... competed in multiple AJGA events in 2006, finishing 17th at the Polo Junior Championship and 30th at the HP Boys junior championship ... took 15th place at the Junior World Team Championship (2006) ... won both the Colombian Amateur and Junior Championships in 2005 ... took eighth at the South American Junior Championship that same year.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Graduated from The Heritage Academy in Hilton Head Island, S.C. ... before that attended high school in Colombia.

PERSONAL:
Native of Bogota, Colombia