Brent Ito

Photo by: UM Photography,D.Marshke

Class:
Sophomore
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Ardsley, N.Y.
High School:
Ardsley

Michigan Career
• All-Big Ten, second team (2020)
• PING All-Midwest team (2020)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2020, '21)
• U-M Academic Achievement Award (2020, '21)

Graduate Student (2020-21)
• Utilized the NCAA ruling allowing for spring sport athletes to return for an extended year from COVID-19
• Started final five events
• Fall season was canceled due to the covid-19 pandemic
• Played in second Big Ten Championships (April 30-May 2), tying for 34th and leading U-M with a 231 total
• Averaged 76.07 strokes per round
• Shot a season-low 72, twice -- Louisiana Classics (second; March 15-16) and Kepler Intercollegiate (second; April 24-25)
• Shot his four lowest rounds of the season all in the second round
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 221 (75-72-74) at the Kepler Intercollegiate

Senior (2019-20)
• One of three Wolverines to start all seven events, along with Charlie Pilon (Jr.) and Henry Spring (Jr.)
• Season was cut short as the remainder of the spring season (three events) and postseason (Big Ten & NCAA) was cancelled following the global coronavirus pandemic
• Led the Wolverines in three events -- Windon Memorial Classic (Sept. 16-17; t-9th), Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 23-24; t-11th) and Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8; t-23rd); the three events were the first three tournaments of the fall season
• Averaged a career-low, and team-low, 72.67 strokes per round; shot a season-low 68 (-3) in the first round of the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate (Oct. 21-22); scoring average was nearly 1.5 strokes better than prior best
• Posted a team-best seven-sub par rounds with three sub-70 rounds
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 211 (68-74-69, -2) at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate
• Finished 2-2 at the Big Ten Match Play Championships (Feb. 7-8)

Junior (2018-19)
• Played in eight events, with six starts -- missed the final two tournaments of season after injuring leg
• Led the Wolverines in three events -- Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8; t-15th), Royal Oaks Intercollegiate (Oct. 22-23; t-36th) and Gator Invitational (Feb. 16-17; t-34th)
• Helped U-M record a program record 267 (-17) team single round total in the final round of the Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8)
• Averaged 74.10 per rounds, with two sub-par rounds including a career-low 64 (-7) in the third round of the Fighting Irish Classic -- tying second lowest single round in program history
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 207 (75-68-64. -6) at the Fighting Irish Classic
• Finished 1-2-1 at the Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 8-9)

Sophomore (2017-18)
• Played in 10 events, with eight starts
• After missing the season opening event, played in final 10 straight events, starting the final five
• Helped U-M to four top-five team finishes, including a runner-up finish at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (March 3-4)
• Competed in first Big Ten Championships (April 27-29), tying for 22nd (77-67-73/217)
• Averaged 75.81 per round, shooting a season-low 67 (-5) in the second round of the Big Ten Championships
• Tallied a career-low 36-hole total of 153 (75-78) at the Boilermaker Invitational (April 14-15)
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 217 at the Big Ten Championships
• Finished 2-1-1 at the Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 9-10)

Freshman (2016-17)
• Played in three events, with one start
• Made collegiate debut as an individual at the Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 19-20), tying for 36th (74-78-68/220)
• Made first career start at Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate (Oct. 3-4), tying for 53rd (77-70-80/227)
• Played as an individual at the Windon Memorial Classic (Sept. 25-26), tying for 37th (76-74-76/226)
• Averaged 74.78 per round, shooting a season-low 68 (-3) in final round of the Inverness Intercollegiate
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 220 at the Inverness Intercollegiate

Prep & Junior Career
• Played at Ardsley High School
• Qualified for four straight NYSPHSAA Golf Championships: runner-up (2016, 72-74/146), 11th (2014; 76-75/151), tying for 24th (2015; 72-83/155) and tying for 66th (2013; 81-90/171)
• Listed as New York's top overall player in the Class of 2016 and No. 85 player in 2016 by the AJGA Polo Ranking
• 2014 Rolex Junior All-American
• 2015 events: medalist at the Metropolitan Golf Association (MGA) Junior Championship (71-72/143) and had runner-up finishes at the AJGA Philadelphia Junior Championship (75-71-72/218) and the AJGA Jos. A. Bank/David Leadbetter Junior Championship (71-76-66/213)
• 2014 events: medalist runner-up at the AJGA Junior event hosted by Morgan Hoffmann (73-68-74/215) and tied for fifth at the PING Invitational (71-76/147)
• Advanced to the Sweet 16 of match play at the 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship

Personal
• Son of Yun Lee and Ken Ito
• Born on December 9, 1998
• Graduated from U-M's School of Kinesiology with sport management degree (May, 2020)
• Working on masters in sport management

Season	Events	Starts	Rounds	Strokes	Avg.	18	36	54	72	T-5	T-10	T-20	Sub-Par	MP
2016-17	3	1	9	673	74.78	68	-	220	-	0	0	0	1	0-0-0
2017-18	10	8	26	1971	75.81	67	153	217	-	0	0	0	1	2-1-1
2018-19	8	6	21	1556	74.10	64	-	207	-	0	0	1	2	1-2-1
2019-20	7	7	18	1308	72.67	68	-	211	-	0	1	3	7	2-2-0
2020-21	5	5	15	1141	76.07	72	-	221	-	0	0	0	0	0-0-0
Career	33	27	89	6649	74.71	64	153	207	0	0	1	4	11	5-5-2