Christian Vozza

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Traverse City, Mich.
High School:
Grand Rapids Baptist
Swing:
Right

Senior (2005-06) ... Played and started 11 of 12 tournaments, missed one tournament due to shoulder injury ... ended fourth season averaging 75.66 strokes per round ... 23 of 32 rounds below par with five rounds under 70 strokes ... has eight round par or better on the season ... has two top 20 finishes, two top 10 and one top five ... shot a career-best and U-M record-tying seven-under 64 in the first round of the Alister MacKenzie Invitational (Oct. 10-11) ... won first collegiate tournament at the Wolverine Intercollegiate (Sept. 24-25) with a career-best eight-under 205 54-hole total ... only golfer to finish tournament with three rounds under 70 strokes (67-69-69) helped U-M to team title at the Wolverine Intercollegiate with a U-M record 839 team total ... competed in third Big Ten Championships (April 28-30), tying for 39th with a 308 total (71-75-75-77) ... Ann Arbor News College Star (Sept. 26, 2005) ... Michigan Daily Athlete of the Week (Sept. 26, 2005) ... injured left shoulder in final round of Alister MacKenzie Invitational (Oct. 10-11), elected to withdraw from tournament ... set U-M record with a 205 54-hole tournament total at the Wolverine Intercollegiate ... tallied a career-best 308 72-hole total at the Big Ten Championships.

Junior (2004-05) ... 2005 Big Ten Men’s Golf Sportsmanship Award honoree ... started all 11 tournaments ... led the Maize and Blue in seven of 11 events ... had three top-20 finishes and one top-10 ... ended third season averaging a career-best 74.72 strokes per round ... 28 of 32 rounds below 80 strokes, with 18 rounds at or below 75 and with three round below 70 strokes ... competed in second Big Ten Championships (May 6-8), tying for 24th with a 219 total (74-70-75) ... had a career-best single round total of six-under 66 in the third round of the Landfall Tradition (Oct. 29-31) ... had a season-best finish after tying for seventh at the Northern Intercollegiate ... had a career-best 36-hole tournament total of 149 (73-76) at the Big Ten/Pac 10 Challenge (Oct. 25-26) ... had a season-best 54-hole tournament total of 215 (75-68-72) at the Northern Intercollegiate.

Sophomore (2003-04) ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement Award ... played in all 12 tournaments, with 11 starts ... led or was second on the Wolverines in eight of 12 events ... tied for team lead with four top Wolverine finishes ... had two top 10 finishes and one top five ... ... ended second season averaging 75.00 strokes per round, which was tops on Wolverine squad ... shot 31 of 34 rounds below 80 strokes, with three rounds below 70 strokes ... started the season off playing as an individual at Northern Intercollegiate (Sept. 20-21), then started 11 remaining events ... opened season setting a career-best 54-hole tournament total of three-under 210 (74-69-67) ... had a season-best single-round total of four-under 67 in the third round of the Northern Intercollegiate ... competed in first Big Ten Championships (May 8-9), tying for 24th with a 218 total (75-73-70).

Freshman (2002-03) ... Played in two tournaments, with two starts ... made his collegiate debut at the Northern Intercollegiate (Sept. 28-29) ... fired a one-over 72 in his first collegiate round, which ended up as his season-best round ... ended first season averaging 75.16 strokes per round ... shot all six rounds below 80 strokes.

Prep ... Grand Rapids Baptist High School (2002) ... four-year varsity golf letterwinner ... 2001 Super Team ... 2001 Michigan Mr. Golf Candidate ... three-time all-state first team (1999, ‘00, 2001) ... 1998 all-state honorable mention ... 2000 state championship team ... two-time River Valley first team (2000, ‘01) ... two-time Grand Rapids All-Region (2000, ‘01) ... two-time Cherryland All-Conference (1998, ‘99) ... 2001 MHSAA regional runner-up (76) ... 1999 MHSAA state runner-up (76-76/152) ... 1999 MHSAA regional medalist (73) ... 1998 MHSAA regional final runner-up (77) ... National Honor Society ... 2001-02 National Honor Society vice president ... Michigan Merit Award ... four-year honor roll student ... U-M Regents Scholar ... 2001 River Valley Conference Tournament medalist (72) ... 2000 River Valley runner-up (74) ... had a career average of 76.95 strokes per round ... averaged 73.1 strokes per round as a senior, 76.1 as a junior, 76.4 as a sophomore and 82.2 as a freshman.

Personal ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Sciences and the Arts ... general studies major ... given name Christian Micaley Vozza ... born May 12, 1983 ... During summer of 2005 won the Michigan State Amateur Championship.