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2016-17 Men's Golf Roster

Alfredo Ruiz

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-5
  • Weight 140
  • Hometown Atizapan, Mexico
  • High School Escuela Sierra Nevada

Biography

2016-17 (Senior)

  • Played in all 10 of the tournaments for the Chants on the season
  • Carded a team-best 73.75 stroke average on the year
  • Turned in eight rounds of par or better on the season, including four rounds in 60's
  • Posted two top five individual finishes, highlighted by medalist honors at the rain-shortened 2016 Tar Heel Intercollegiate with rounds of 68 and 70 for a 138, -6 under par
  • Finished runner-up with rounds of 70, 69 and 69 and a 54-hole score of 208, -8, at The Invitational
  • Also finished in a tie for ninth with a 54-hole score of 214, -2, (74-69-71) at the Gary Koch Invitational
  • Placed 30th overall with a 54-hole score of 218, +8, (72-71-75) at the Palmetto Invitational


2015-16 (Junior)

  • One of two Chants to play in all 10 events
  • Was the team's top finisher three times and ranked second on the team with a scoring average of 74.76
  • Led the team with 10 of his 29 rounds at par or better (only had seven in his first two years combined)
  • Tied his career low twice by shooting a 217, +1, at back-to-back events - ETSU Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate and USC-Camden Intercollegiate
  • Posted career-bests for low round (69), low 36-hole score (142), and overall finish (4th) at the USC-Camden Intercollegiate
  • Earned Dean's List recognition for the Spring 2016 semester
  • Named to the 2015-16 Big South Presidential Honor Roll for posting at least a 3.0 for the academic year


2014-15 (Sophomore)

  • Played in seven events and was third on the team with a season scoring average of 74.95
  • Had two top 20 finishes
  • Was Coastal's top finisher at Wendy's Kiawah Classic, finishing tied for 12th and shot a 219, +3. (73-75-71)
  • Also led CCU at its own General Hackler Championship, placing in a tie for 21st with a 221, +5, (72-74-75)
  • Tied for 15th at the Big South Championship with a 54-hole score of 217, +1, (70-71-76)


2013-14 (Freshman)

  • Saw action in five events
  • Posted a stroke average of 76.73
  • Was Coastal's second finisher at the Gifford Collegiate, shooting rounds of 70 in rounds two and three for a 54-hole total of 218, +8, and tying for 32nd
  • Also carded a 70 in the second round of the SunTrust Gator Invitational
  • Earned Dean's List honors for the Fall 2013 semester
  • Named to the 2013-14 Big South Presidential Honor Roll for posting at least a 3.0 for the academic year


Prior to Coastal Carolina

  • Member of the Mexican National Junior Golf team
  • Played for the Associacion de Golf del Valle de Mexico (AGVM), which won two national team championships
  • Additionally trained at the Greg Norman Champions Golf Academy in Myrtle Beach
  • Won the gold medal at the Mexican National Olympics with rounds of 68-67, won the Mexican Federation National Junior Tournament "Copa Centro" with rounds of 71-79-70, and placed fourth at the "I Copa Laguna" with rounds of 73-73-78
  • Placed second at the HCBC China Junior Golf Open, carding a 214 (70-71-73) over 54 holes, finished seventh at the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship, played at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., with rounds of 69-72-72-77, and carded rounds of 69-71-69 to place 14th at the AJGA Golf Pride Junior Classic at Southern Pines, N.C.





 

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    5'5" 140 lbs
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'5" 140 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'5" 140 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'5" 140 lbs