Jay Degenhart

Height:
5-9
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Savannah, Ga.
High School:
Savannah Country Day

General Info: Could contend for a spot in the starting lineup...could be a key to the success of future Tar Heel teams.

2000-01: Played in one tournament in the spring where he tied for 47th place at the Cleveland Golf/ASU Invitational...also played in one B-team tournament where he was the runner-up at the Lee Nissan/Barton College Intercollegiate.

1999-00: Played in three tournaments for the Tar Heels during the fall campaign...played in one B-team tournament in the spring where he tied for 16th place at the NCWC Don Scalf/Texas Steakhouse Invitational.

Amateur: Tied for eighth place at the 2001 Eastern Amateur...champion of the Bobby Chapman Tournament in 1998...finished third in ‘98 Scott Robertson Memorial...played in three U.S. Juniors, 1996-98.

Prep: Four-time letterman at Woodberry Forest School and Savannah Country Day School ... three-time all-state and all-city... runner-up in state tournament as a junior, finished third in state tournament as a sophomore and finished third in Virginia Prep State Tournament as a senior.

Coach Inman on Jay: "Jay played well over the summer break and will be looking to continue his good play throughout the school year. A very talented shotmaker, Jay has a great feel for the game and has the ability to play at a very high level."

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