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  Daniel Kefale
Daniel Kefale

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Woodbridge, Va.

High School:
Osborne Park

VIRGINIA AND AMATEUR NOTES
• Qualified for 2006 U.S. Amateur by sharing medalist honors at Midlothian site
• Shot 69-68 at qualifying event

2005-06 (FRESHMAN)
• Played in six tournaments in his first season
• Second on the team with a stroke average of 73.72
• Was UVa's top finisher at the Hootie at Bulls Bay with a 219
• Shot 65 in the second round of that event
• Recorded his first top-10 outing with an eighth-place finish at the Hackler Invitational
• Posted tournament-best scores of 218 at Mason Rudolph and Hackler Invitational
• Second team selection to the Virginia All-State team

OSBORNE PARK HIGH SCHOOL / JUNIOR GOLF
• Named Junior Boy of the Year from the Virginia State Golf Association in 2005
• Won the 2004 VSGA Junior Amateur championship in Virginia Beach, his first state junior amateur victory
• Place first at the US Junior Amateur Qualifier
• Won the Virginia High School Class AAA state championship as a senior
• Advanced to the first round of match play at the 2004 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship in San Francisco

PERSONAL
• Born in Silver Springs, Md.
• Parents are Georgis and Mulu Kefale
• Has a sister Makeda

Daniel Kefale's Career Statistics

Years       Rds    Strokes    Avg.    Low
2005-2006    18      1327    73.72    65
Totals

Career Best Tournament Finish: 8, Hackler Invitational, March 12-13, 2006
Career Top-10 Finishes: 1
Career Best 54-Hole Score: 218, Mason Rudolph, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2005
and Hackler Invitational, March 12-13, 2006
Career Best 18-Hole Score: 65, Hootie at Bulls Bay, March 27, 2006

Daniel Kefale's Tournament Results

2005-06 UVa Date Tournament 1-2-3-4 Par Tot. Pl. Pl. 9/12-13 Tour. of Champions 75-70-77 +9 222 52 4 9/30-10/2 Mason Rudolph 75-72-71 +2 218 18 4 3/5-7 Seminole Inter. 76-77-75 +12 228 52 5 3/12-13 Hackler Invitational 72-74-72 +2 218 8 2 3/26-28 Hootie at Bulls Bay 77-65-77 +6 219 26 1 4/7-8 Marriott Inter. 75-73-74 +6 222 38 2

 

 

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