2018-19 Men's Golf Roster
Pete Griffith
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Westlake Village, Calif.
- High School:
- Oaks Christian
Pete Griffith Bio and Career Results
Honors and Awards:
2018 GCAA All-American Scholar
2017-18 Spring Academic All-Big Ten
2016-17 Spring Academic All-Big Ten
2018-19: Entered as as individual at the Marquette Intercollegiate and the Windon Memorial Classic ... Defeated Chris Lane of Maryland, 6&4 in Big Ten Match Play ... Made first season start at the Prestige at PGA West ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2017-18: After playing as in individual in the beginning of the season, started for the Wildcats in four of the final five tournaments ... Carded an opening-round 73 at the NCAA Championships in Stillwater, Oklahoma ... Played in the Big Ten Championships for the first time in his career ... Made his second-straight start at the Boilermaker Invitational ... Logged his first start in two years at The Goodwin and posted a final-round 73 ... Played in Northwestern’s home Windon Memorial Classic ... Sportsmanship Award Winner ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2016-17: Competed as an individual in three different events ... Best performance came at the Wright State Invitational, in which he finished in a fifth-place tie after carding a career-low 67 in the first round ... Also competed in the Bridgestone Golf Collegiate and shot a 236 (77-80-79) ... Started the season at the Windon Memorial and finished with a 240 (82-81-77) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2015-16: Played in five tournaments ... Went 3-0 in Big Ten Match Play, defeating opponents from Nebraska, Purdue, and Michigan State ... Competed in The Goodwin as an individual and shot a 227 (77-76-74) ... Shot 76-75-76 at the Southwestern Jones Invitational ... Carded a 233 at the Puerto Rico Classic (82-76-75) ... Shot a 222 at the Bridgestone Golf Collegiate (72-69-81) ... Competed as an individual in the Windon Memorial, shooting a 2-over 215 (70-69-76).
Junior Career: Ranked in the top-50 in his class on Junior Golf Scoreboard at time of commitment ... Won the 2013 AJGA Junior at River Ridge, 2013 LACC Fowler Cup, and the 2014 FCWT at Mission Hills ... Competed on the Toyota Tour Cup and recorded three top-three finishes ... Tri-Valley League Player of the Year as a sophomore and junior ... Four-time All-Ventura County and Tri-Valley League First Team.
Personal: Born Peter Hoyt Griffith II ... Son of Peter and Mary ... Parents both attended Southern California ... Has three older sisters ... Enjoys fishing and the beach ... Majoring in Political Science and minoring in Business Institutions.
