RECORDS 2008 GOLF MEDIA GUIDE LIBERTY FLAMES

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1 RECORDS TEAM Best team season average: , , , Best team fall average: , , , 2002 Best team spring average: , , , 2004 Best team 18-hole score: 277, James Madison Invitational, 10/11/05 (3rd round) 279, James Madison Invitational, 10/10/05 (1st round) 279, Rutherford Intercollegiate, 4/27/03 (2nd round) 281, James Madison Invitational, 10/10/05 (2nd round) 283, Seascape Collegiate, 10/31/05 (1st round) 286, Pirate Fall Intercollegiate, 10/23/01 (3rd round) 286, James Madison Invitational, 9/22/02 (2nd round) 287, ECU, 3/25/00 (2nd round) 288, LUFC, 9/15/97 (1st round) 288, LUFC, 9/15/97 (2nd round) 288, JMU Invitational, 9/23/01 (2nd round) Best team 36-hole score: 567, Rutherford Intercollegiate, 4/27/03 576, LUFC, 9/15/97 576, Pirate Fall Intercollegiate, 10/23/01 579, ECU, 3/24/00 582, Drew Upton Memorial Classic, 4/2/06 Best team 54-hole score: 837, James Madison Invitational, 10/10-11/05 860, Rutherford Intercollegiate, 4/26-27/03 867, Towson Invitational, 3/27-28/04 867, James Madison Invitational, 9/21-22/02 869, LUFC 9/15-16/97 Best team 72-hole score: 1232, NCAA Division II National Championships, 5/17-20/88 NCAA Tournament Play: Best Team 54-hole score: 916, NCAA District II, 4/17-19/92 Best Team 18-hole score: 293, NCAA Div. II Nationals, 5/20/88 Best team 72-hole score: 1232, NCAA Division II National Championships, 5/17-20/88 INDIVIDUAL Best 9-hole scores: 29,, 4/17/00 Big South Tournament 31,, 5/11/94, Iron Duke Classic & 10/31/94, ODU Seascape 32, Justin Jennings, 10/14/95, UT-Chattanooga 32, Andrew Braddock, 10/29/96, ODU Seascape 32, Mark Setsma, 9/15/97, LUFC Best 18-hole score: 63 (-9),, 4/17/00, Big South Tournament 65 (-6), Justin Jennings, 10/16/95, UT-Chattanooga 66 (-6),, 4/1/06, Drew Upton Memorial Classic 66 (-5),, 10/11/05, James Madison Invitational 67 (-5),, 4/18/06, Big South Championship 67 (-4),, 10/10/05, James Madison Invitational 67 (-5),, 10/17/05, Frank Landrey Invitational 67 (-5),, 11/8/94, CSU Inv. 67 (-4), Daniel Owen, 9/19/87, VMI-W&L Fall Classic Best 36-hole score: 136 (-8),, 4/17-18/00, Big South Tournament 136 (-8), Daniel Willis, 9/15/97, LUFC 137 (-7),, 5/12-13/95, Wofford College 136 (-6), Daniel Owen, 9/18-19/87, VMI-W&L Fall Classic 140 (-4),, 11/7-8/94, CSU Invitational 140 (-2), Justin Jennings, 10/15-16/95, UT-Chattanooga 140 (-4),, 4/26-27/03, Rutherford Intercollegiate 140 (-4), Nick Heyland, 4/26-27/03, Rutherford Intercollegiate 140 (-2), Joseph Notman, 9/21-22/02, JMU Invitational Best 54-hole score: 202,, 10/10-11/05, James Madison Invitational 209,, 4/17-19/00, Big South Tournament 211, Daniel Willis, 9/15-16/97, LUFC 212,, 10/10-11/05, James Madison Invitational 212,, 10/19-20/04, Pirate Fall Intercollegiate 213, Peter Hong, 10/10-11/05. James Madison Invitational 213,, 9/21-22/02, JMU Invitational Best 72-hole score: 305, Troy Dixon, 5/17-20/88, NCAA II National Champ. 306, Daniel Owen, 5/17-20/88, NCAA II National Champ. 306, Chris Turner, 5/17-20/88, NCAA II National Champ. Stroke Averages Best season stroke average: 73.12,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, Best fall stroke average: 73.2,, Nathan Schenz-Davis, , ,, , Chris Turner, ,, ,, ,, ,, , Dale Tyre, 1991 Best spring stroke average: 71.8,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, , Daniel Willis, ,, ,, , Allen Hill, , Todd Humrichouser, , Chris Turner, 1992 MEDIA GUIDE 27

2 CLUBS GOLF CLUB 71 Spring, CLUB Nathan Schenz-Davis Fall, Nathan Schenz-Davis Fall, Fall, Fall, Spring, Chris Turner Fall, Fall, CLUB Chris Turner Fall, Jordan Michael Fall, Spring Dale Tyre Spring, Peter Hong Fall, Fall, Dan Willis Fall, Fall, Fall, Spring, Fall, CLUB Dan Willis Stephen Hawk Peter Hong Fall, Fall, Kenny Hobbs Fall, Spring, Spring, Jon Dickinson Spring, Spring, Mark Setsma Fall, Dan Willis Spring, Spring, Jon Wolfe Fall, Tom Giles Fall, Fall, Allen Hill Spring, Spring, Spring, Jonathan Dickinson Fall, CLUB 76 Tom Giles Jonathan Dickinson Andrew Nelson Stephen Hawk Josh Bain Josh Bain Todd Humrichouser , Michael Turner Albie Powers Kenny Hobbs Allen Hill Daniel Owen Todd Humrichouser Jon Wolfe Nick Heyland Spring, Daniel Owen Fall, Todd Humrichouser Spring, Fall, Fall, Spring, Chris Turner Spring, Nick Heyland Fall, Fall, Fall, Fall, Tom Giles Spring, Spring, Dan Myers Fall, Jared Albert Fall, Allen Hill Fall, Joseph Norman Fall, Spring, Zack Phillips Fall, Daniel Willis Fall, Justin Jennings Spring, Joseph Norman Fall, Rob McClellan Spring, Sam Nelson Fall, Fall, Jon Wolfe Fall,

3 ALL-TIME ROSTER -AAAA- Albert, Jared Anthony, Tom Atkins, Todd 87 -BBBB- Bain, Joshua Bathe, Jonathan 97 Battle, Jackson 03 Beckles, Anthony 03 Beigle, Jonathan Black, Dan Braddock, Andy Brown, Josh 05 -CCCC- Calvo, Jay Carey, Paul Casabella, Todd Casteel, Clark 89 Chamberlain, Kelly Clarkson, Nathan 07 Coleman, Jamie 98 Collins, Wes 89 Corner, Andrew 96 Cousins, Kyle 98 -DDDD- Dickinson, Jonathan Dixon, Troy EEEE- Easley, Chris FFFF- Ferguson, Ryan GGGG- Gifford, Troy 89 Giles, Tom 98 -HHHH- Hahn, John 94 Hailey, Jason Hales, Greg 85 Hall, Chad Hammond, Mark 07 Hathaway, B.J 89 Havill, John 86 Hawk, Stephen Hayes, Bryan 97 Hendley, Chad 96 Henry, Jeremy 00 Heyland, Nick Hill, Allen Hobbs, Kenny Hollingsworth, Mark Holloway, John 85 Hong, Peter Horstman, Peter Howell, Chad 00 Hubbard, Danny 87 Hui, Gary Humrichouser, Todd Hurt, Brad MMMM- Mast, Joshua Mastin, Bob McClellan, Rob McKeehan, Kevin McKoy, Parker McTavish, Chris Miller, Daniel 87 Miller, David Mitchell, Jordan Moon, Clint 92 Moreno, Manuel 07 Morris, Mike Mullins, Josh 01 Myers, Dan NNNN- Nelson, Andrew 07 Nelson, Sam Norman, Joseph OOOO- Oatman, Tom 85 Overton, Scott Owen, Daniel PPPP- Pacheco, Bryan Park, John Patrick, Lane Phillips, Tyler 00 Phillips, Zack 03 Powers, Albie RRRR- Ragan, Brent 93 Richards, Matt 03 Roseberry, David 98 -SSSS- Schenz-Davis, Nathan Setsma, Mark Setsma, Todd Shaner, Brad 89 Sharp, Jay Shepard, Mike 85 Slack, Rick 89 Sorrel, John 98 Stiles, Garrick Stoll, Andrew Stortenbecker, Bob Summers, Brad Swift, Dean 86 -TTTT- Tefft, Scott 87 Thomas, Jeff Thompson, Arnold Thompson, Joey Tipmore, Randy Toburen, Toby 92 Turner, Andrew Turner, Chris Turner, Michael Tyre, Dale 92 -JJJJ- Jennings, Justin Johnson, Greg 87 Joo, Yong Jutras, Brandon KKKK- Kincannon, Jason 98 Klinger, Eric LLLL- Leeds, Gary Letz, Dean 90 Lomax, Denton 03 -WWWW- Wall, Kyle 85 Weissinger, Andy 96 White, Keith 88 Widrig, Doug 93 Williams, Barry 85 Williams, Trevor 03 Willis, Daniel Wolfe, Jon Wykes, Nathan 87 -YYYYYY- Yoo, James ZZZZZZ- Zanotti, Tony 03 MEDIA GUIDE 29 29

4 ACADEMIC AFFAIRS FOR ATHLETICS for Golf Big South Conference All-Academic Team Members 1997 Mark Setsma 1998 Mark Setsma 2001 Rob McClellan 2002 Rob McClellan 2004 Jonathan Dickinson 2005 Jonathan Dickinson Big South Scholar-Athletes of the Year Rock Royer/Mac Rivera Award Winner Big South Conference Presidential Honor Roll Stephen Hawk Manuel Moreno Liberty s NCAA Division I CoSIDA Academic All-Americans Jason Benham Third Team (Baseball) Jay Cline Second Team (Football) Kristin Colson Second Team (Volleyball) Holly Deem Third Team (Track) Jarrod Everson First Team (Football) Second Team (Football) Megan Frazee Second Team (Women s Basketball) Mike Gelatt First Team (Men s Soccer) Jennifer Hodges Third Team (Women s Soccer) Danielle McNaney First Team (Track) Second Team (Track) Heather Sagan First Team (Track/Cross Country) Kristal Tharp Second Team (Women s Basketball) Cathy Williams Third Team (Cross Country) Arlene Zelinskas Second Team (Track) GCAA Scholastic All-Americans Criteria: Approximately 40 Division I golfers are picked from 1,500 collegians each year for this honor. They must meet very high standards set by the Golf Coaches Association of America, which include academic, character and golf achievements. GOLF 30 Chris Easley Mark Setsma Rob McClellan Jonathan Dickinson ,

5 1971 Lynchburg Baptist College was founded by Dr. Jerry Falwell, pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church Lynchburg Baptist College was renamed Liberty Baptist College. The Flames joined the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletic (NAIA) as an associate member Liberty Baptist joined the NCAA at the Division II level as an associate member Liberty Baptist became a full fledged member of the at the NCAA Division II level Liberty Baptist became eligible for NCAA Division II postseason participation Golf competed as a club sport under the founder of the program, Mike Hall. Hall was named coach in June of Liberty Baptist College was renamed Liberty University. Liberty s golf program became an intercollegiate sport and played at the NCAA Division II level, where the Flames won the state championship Liberty repeated as the Division II Virginia state champions Liberty won its third straight Division II state championship. The Flames played at the NCAA Division II nationals and placed fifth in the nation. Daniel Owen and Chris Turner both earned All-America honors The Flames golf program made the move to the NCAA Division I with the rest of Liberty s athletics department Frank Landrey was named head golf coach on July Chris Easley became the first Scholastic All-America golfer. The golf team ranked first out of 17 sports at LU with 3.05 G.P.A The Flames recorded their first NCAA Division I tournament win at Davis and Elkins Invitational. Kenny Hobbs took medalist honors. Liberty won the First Annual LU/Water s Edge Classic. won the Charleston Southern Invitational and set numerous LU records. Liberty set a new team 18-hole record with a 289 at Charleston Southern. LIBERTY GOLF HISTORY The Flames shot a team 890 at Campbell for a major program win. Liberty s junior varsity team won its first NCAA Division I tournament at VMI. Jared Albert took the low medalist honors at VMI. Justin Jennings set a new record for the lowest 18-hole score with a 65 at Tenn.-Chattanooga. Chad Hall became the third Flames golfer to be selected to the Division I Scholastic All-America team The Flames won their fifth tournament at Washington & Lee. Andy Braddock took the medalist honors for the event Liberty won its sixth tournament at the Liberty University Fall Classic on the Seatrail Resort Byrd Course with a new record of 869, 54-hole total. Dan Willis led Flames with new 54-hole record of 211. His back-to-back 68s were also a 36-hole record of 136. Mark Setsma became the program s fourth Scholastic All-American Liberty began competition in District 2 as Coach Landrey moved the Flames from District 3 north The Flames moved into the MEDIA GUIDE 31 31

6 GOLF LIBERTY GOLF HISTORY new millennium with a great program and some outstanding accomplishments. The golf program became the first Liberty team to beat Notre Dame, while notching its seventh Division I tournament win. Notre Dame was ranked 30th at the time by Rolex ranking. made Big South history as he broke the championship tournament record, compiling a 63 for the first round and going on to win the 54- hole event by six strokes at the Big South Tournament. Todd Humrichouser was ranked nationally in the top 25 for percentage in fairways. was named to the first all-virginia state team and placed fourth on the all-district II team. Both marked firsts in the history of the golf program The Flames finished third at the Golden Horsehoe Invitational, recording their highest finish of the season. finished his career with the best overall average in the history of the program. Allen Hill scored a hole-inone at the Big South Championship, becoming the first player in Liberty golf history to record an ace at the Big South Championship. The Flames posted a 74.4 average in 111 rounds as a team. also recorded an ace in the Wolf Pack Classic (Fall) The Flames set a record by shooting a two-under par 286 in the final round of the Pirate Fall Intercollegiate, hosted by East Carolina. The team also tied the school record for the best 36-hole score in the final two rounds of the same tournament, shooting a (Fall) The Flames wrapped up the fall by winning the LU Fall Classic, with junior Paul Carey and freshman Jordan Mitchell tying for second individually (Spring) The Flames earned an atlarge bid for the NCAA Regional, becoming the first Liberty athletic team to ever earn an at-large bid to an NCAA tournament The Flames finished third at the MacDonald Cup and earned a second-place finish at the ODU/Seascape Golf Tournament. Liberty won the Drew Upton Golf Classic while setting a team record of strokes per round (Summer) Jeff Thomas was named the third golf coach in program history The Flames had their best finish of the season when they placed second at the Scotty Duncan Memorial with a 594, which was good for 26-over par. Four players had averages below 77 with senior Jonathan Dickinson leading the way with a Liberty was an NCAA East Regional participant, marking the second time in program history the Flames earned an at-large bid and 2006 still serve as the only times a Liberty athletic team has earned an atlarge bid to the NCAA Tournament. For the first time in program history, seven players scored averages under 76. The Flames won three tournaments, including the Frank Landrey Invitational, Hargrove Davis Spring Classic and the William & Mary Invitational. Sophomore placed second at the Big South Championship when he shot a one-under par for the tournament, including a 67 in round two. May 15, 2007 Liberty University Founder and Chancellor Dr. Jerry Falwell went home to be with the Lord as he passed away at the age of 73. Seven days later, a funeral service was held at Thomas Road Baptist Church with 10 Liberty University studentathletes serving as honorable pallbearers, reflecting on Dr. Falwell s love for athletics. represented the golf program as one of the pallbearers. 32