2018-19 Men's Golf Roster
Luke Gannon
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- Bel Aire, Ks.
- High School:
- Wichita Heights
Career Highlights
- Helped lead the team to two NCAA Regionals appearances (2016 and 2019)
- A two-time MVC All-Conference selection (2018, 2019)
- Won MVC Golfer of the Week on Oct. 10, 2018 after a 4-under par tournament score at the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Classic
- In 2018, had his best finish of the year at the MVC Championships, where he tied for fourth place with rounds of 76, 72, and 73.
- As a freshman in 2016, had his best performance of the season at the MVC Championships, where he placed 9th out of 45 golfers.
- 2015-16 Tournament Results
- 2016-17 Tournament Results
- 2017-18 Tournament Results
- 2018-19 Tournament Results
Career Stats At SIU
|
Low | Par/- | Finish Top | ||||||||
Season | Rounds | Strokes | 54-holes | 36-holes | Round | Rounds | Events | 1 | 5 | 10 | Average |
2015-16 | 29 | 2215 | 219 | 160 | 70 | 4 | 10 | - | - | 1 | 76.4 |
2016-17 | 24 | 1832 | 211 | - | 68 | 4 | 8 | - | - | - | 76.3 |
2017-18 | 30 | 2232 | 220 | 147 | 70 | 9 | 11 | - | 1 | 2 | 74.4 |
2018-19 | 37 | 2673 | 208 | 143 | 67 | 20 | 13 | - | 2 | 2 | 72.2 |
Totals | 120 | 8952 | 208 | 143 | 67 | 37 | 42 | - | 3 | 5 | 74.6 |
Wichita Heights High School
Ranked the No. 7 player in Kansas in 2015... Qualified for the Kansas High School 5A State Championship all-four seasons... Holds the school record at Wichita Heights for a low round with a 66... Averaged 72.3 strokes per round as a senior... Averaged 72.8 strokes per round as a junior...Second-Team All-City as a freshman and sophomore year, First-Team All-City as junior and senior.
Amateur Achievements
2014 Wichita City Junior Champion
Q&A with Luke
Favorite course: Willowood Golf Club
Favorite club: Driving Iron
Favorite athlete: Carmelo Anthony
Favorite sports team: Kansas City Royals
Favorite TV show: Longmire
Favorite sports movie: Miracle
Favorite book: American Sniper
Favorite restaurant: Pie Five
Favorite band: Zac Brown Band
Favorite App: Netflix
Longest drive: 400 yds
My dream foursome: Ernie Els, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus
What I’ve learned from Coach Fetcho: Be on time
Cartoon character that best describes me: Hank Hill
Best thing I cook in the kitchen: Eggs
Pet Peeve: Crunching when eating
Something most people don’t know about me: I love rap music
Secret talent: Ice Hockey
One thing I’ve always dreamed about doing: Playing on the PGA Tour
What’s in the Bag?
Driver: Ping I25 9.5
Woods: Taylormade SIDR 14.5
Irons: Mizuno MP-04 4-PW
Putter: Odyssey #7
Ball: Titleist Pro v1x