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  Chris Ward
Chris Ward

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
McKinney, Texas

High School:
McKinney High School

Last College:
Oklahoma State

Height:
5-9

Experience:
1L

SPRING 2008: Finished fourth at the Big 12 Golf Championships with a 3- and 1-under and final round at 75 ... he tied for 13th place at the UH Hilo Hawaii Invitational, shooting a 66-70-70 with a 206 ... tied for 43rd place at the UTSA Intercollegiate, where he carded a 77-74-75-226 in the tournament ... led the Red Raiders at the Morris Williams Intercollegiate where he tied in 17th place with a 7-over 220 ... his even par 71 in the final round improved him from a 28th-place tie in the second round.

OKLAHOMA STATE: Was named a two-time honorable mention AJGA All-American ... was named to the all-area squad three times by the Dallas Morning News ... advanced to the 2005 U.S. Amateur Championship after tying for second during local qualifying ... was a member of the West Team at the 2004 AJGA Canon Cup ... posted a 3-1-0 record in the event ... won the 2004 Junior Orange Bowl with rounds of 71, 70, 70 and 68 before winning in a sudden-death playoff ... claimed medalist honors at the AJGA Taylor-Adidas/Woodlands in 2004 before winning the 2004 Exxon-BFI Future Tour Championship ... won the McKinney City Championship in 2004 ... also won the Bart Granger Memorial Tournament with a 15-under total to set a new tournament and McKinney High School scoring records ... won the 2003 Exxon-BFI Future Champions event ... was a two-time district champion ... won the 2002 World Junior Cup Final Qualifier to earn a spot on the United States squad ... also won the Region II-5A Tournament in 2004 ... was a two-time runner-up at the Texas State High School Tournament ... finished fourth at the 2006 Texas Class 4A State Tournament

Personal: Born June 30, 1987 ... son of Dwayne and Sharon Ward ... has one sister, Rachel, who played for Newman University ... also recruited by Texas, Georgia Tech, Auburn, Texas A&M, UNLV, Arizona State, New Mexico, University of Arizona, and Baylor ... and is majoring in business.