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2024-25 Men's Golf Roster

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Josh DiCarlo

Josh DiCarlo

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Weight:
    135
  • Letters:
    5
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Amherstburg, Ont.
  • High School:
    General Amherst

Summary

Biography

2024-25:  Collected GCAA All-America Scholar honors ... one of 12 (along with Leppelmeier) from the Midwest Region to earn GCAA PING All-Region distinction ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... garnered First Team All-GLIAC recognition following three consecutive Second Team nods ... named GLIAC Golfer of the Week for the second time in his career on April 2 after both tying-for-second (Findlay Spring Invite) and winning (Ashland Spring Invite) in a six-day span ... received the league's weekly honor for a third instance and second for the season on April 16 after winning the Motor City Meltdown ... capped off his storied career, a tenure that saw him shoot over 10,000 shots at 10,139, with its best individual season ... led Wayne State in scoring average (71.59), tournaments played (12, tied-for-first), rounds (32), finishes in the top 10 (eight), placings in the top 25 (10), rounds in the 60s (seven), and rounds below par (15) ... that 71.59 scoring average (2,291 strokes) is the third-best mark in program history (10+ rounds played), a list that he's also 10th (72.64, 2023-24) and 13th (72.78, 2022-23) on ... played six seasons and lowered his scoring average in each of the final five ... finished lower than fifth just four times in 12 events, two of which came in his final two, and arguably toughest, tournaments ... those two events were the GLIAC Championship (April 18-20), which Wayne State won for the first time since 2003, and the NCAA Midwest/Central Super Regional (May 8-10) ... won a pair of tournaments, the Ashland Spring Invite on March 29-30 and Motor City Meltdown on April 14, becoming the 10th player in school history to win three or more events and first since Brendan Seys won his third of five in 2017 ... eight top-10 performances included a first, first, second, tied-for-second, third, third, tied-for-third, and tied-for-fifth ... also tied-for-16th twice, tied-for-27th and tied-for-34th ... was brilliant in the fall with a 72.2 scoring average, but still lowered that nearly an entire stroke to 71.3 in the spring.

2023-24:  Named Second Team All-GLIAC ... garnered GLIAC Golfer of the Week honors for the first time in his career on March 28 after placing second at the Findlay Spring Invitational thanks to a five-under 211 (67-75-69) ... that round-one 67 was his lowest 18-hole mark of the season and the 211 ranks seventh in program history ... for the season, one of just three Warriors (Leppelmeier, Smith) to play in 13 of the team's 14 tournaments (31.5 rounds) and did so with the squad's second-best scoring average at 72.64, good for eighth in WSU history and right on the heels of Hawryluk's 72.49 from this season ... that 72.64 scoring average also meant DiCarlo lowered his campaign clip for the fourth season in a row since shooting a 76.14 as a true freshman back in 2019-20 ... tied with Hawryluk for the team lead in finishes among the top 10 with six, the highest of which was that runner-up placing of 90 golfers at the Findlay Spring Invitational ... also tied-for-second of 110 at the season-opening Ken Venturi Invitational (-3, 68) ... DiCarlo's four other top-10 showings were a tie-for-fourth of 60 at the Battle at Brunswick (+1, 109, 73-36), tie-for-sixth of 96 at the Ken Partridge Invitational (+2, 218, 75-71-72), tie-for-eighth of 45 at the GLIAC Championships (+4, 146, 73-73) and 10th of 22 at the Motor City Shakedown (+5, 77) ... finished among the top 25 for all but four of his 13 outings, the other three (aside from Motor City Shakedown) being a tie-for-35th of 90 at The Tulsa Cup (+7, 223, 75-78-70), tie-for-52nd of 130 at the SVSU Spring Invitational (+7, 151, 71-80) and tie-for-80th of 108 at the NCAA Midwest/Central Super Regional (+9, 219, 73-75-71), the third super regional of his career ... paced the Warriors in rounds under par with 11 to go with four rounds in the 60s, tied with Leppelmeier for the team's second best.

2022-23:  Selected to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... one of two Warriors (Max Leppelmeier) to play in all 27 of the team's rounds ... did so with a 72.78 scoring average, the second-best mark on the team and ninth-best clip in program history ... tallied the second-most top-10 finishes of any Warrior with five, the highest being a tie-for-second of 95 golfers at the Battle at Brunswick with a 145 (75-70) ... that performance was among four in the top five along with a tie-for-third of 45 at the GLIAC Championship (137, 68-69), a tie-for-fourth of 92 at the Findlay Doc Spragg Fall Invitational (208, 71-68-69), where he was named to the All-Tournament Team, and a tie-for-fifth of 16 at the Dual in Dearborn (73)  ... his fifth and final top-10 placing was a tie-for-ninth of 87 at the ODU Bill Blazer Memorial (146, 73-73) ... shot the lowest round of his career, a 66, which was tied-for-second on the team, and came in the Match Play Semifinals of the GLIAC Championship against Ferris State on April 15 ... also shot a 68 twice including the second round of the Findlay Fall Invite and round one of the GLIAC Championship ... that 36-hole score of 137 at the GLIAC Championship is just two strokes off the program record ... carded a 70 in the Match Play Finals of the GLIAC Championship against Grand Valley State ... his 208 at the Findlay Doc Spragg Fall Invitational is the second best for 54 holes in school history, just four shots behind Max Leppelmeier's 204 set in the same event ... paced the squad in rounds in the 60s with six and was tied-for-first in rounds under par (Leppelmeier) with 10 ... wrapped up his season tying-for-33rd at the NCAA Midwest/Central Super Regional with a 222 (75-69-78).

2021-22:  Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... played in all 11 events and 25 rounds ... had a stroke average of 73.96 and collected six top 25 results plus two top 10 finishes ... tallied a low round iof 68 plus a round of 69 and six total rounds under par ... won his first collegiate tournament at the BrownGolf Intercollegiate (3/11-12) with a 143 (71, 72) ... tied-for-ninth at the Motor City Invitational (10/10-11) with a 142 (74, 68) ... tied-for-13th at the Kyle Ryman Memorial (10/4-5) with a 216 (70, 70, 76) ... tied-for-17th at the GVSU Arendsen Invitational (9/5-6) with a 220 (74, 69, 77) to start the season ... shot a 149 (73, 76) at the GLIAC Championships (4/15-16) ... carded a 228 (74, 76, 79) at the NCAA Super Regional (5/5-7).

2020-21:  Played in three events and finished with a 76.0 stroke average over seven rounds ... had a low round of 70 and one top 25 result ... best finish came at the GLIAC Championships (4/16-17) where he shot a 145 (75, 70) to tie-for-17th ... posted a 229 (76, 75, 78) at the Ken Partridge Invitational (4/12-13) ... started the season with a 159 (79, 79) at the BrownGolf Intercollegiate (3/12-13).

2019-20:  Competed in six events and was in the starting lineup on four occasions ... had an average round of 76.14 with a pair of top-25 results ... low round of 68 ... best finish was a tie-for-12th at the WSU HawksHead Invitational (9/28-29), where he shot a 73 ... carded a 220 (75, 73, 72) at the GVSU Don Underwood Invitational (9/9-10) to finish tied-for-16th ... shot a 231 (68, 83, 80) at the Findlay Doc Spragg Fall Invitational (9/23-24) ... posted a 151 (75, 76) to finish the fall season at the Davenport Panther Invitational (10/19-20) ... finished with a 157 (79, 78) at the WSU Motor City Invitational (10/13-14) ... had a 234 (81, 77, 76) at the Northwood Invitational (10/6-7) ... spring portion of the schedule was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

High School:  A 2019 graduate of General Amherst High School ... was a four-year letterwinner and team captain for the Bulldogs ... selected the 2018 Male Athlete of the Year ... advanced to the OFSAA golf tournament ... was the recipient of the Royal Arcanum award for the top male athlete in Essex County ... qualified for and finished 10th at the U19 and participated in the Men's Amateur Championships ... also competed and lettered in hockey, badminton and soccer ... was a member of the Academic Honor Roll for two years.

Personal:  Full name -- Josh F. DiCarlo ... born on March 28, 2001, in Windsor, Ont. ... son of Mark and Michelle DiCarlo ... has a younger sister, Alexis ... earned a bachelor's degree in Management in May of 2024 ... currently pursuing a master's degree in Automotive Supply Chain Management ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2022 and Fall 2024 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2025 ... was a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.
 
Josh DiCarlo's Career Statistics
Year Rounds Strokes Average Low
2019-20 14 1,066 76.14 68
2020-21 7 532 76.00 70
2021-22 27 1,997 73.96 68
2022-23 27 1,965 72.78 66
2023-24 31.5 2,288 72.63 67
2024-25 32 2,291 71.59 67
Total 138.5 10,139 73.21 66

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'7" 140 lbs

  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'7" 140 lbs

  • 2021-22Junior

    5'7" 128 lbs

  • 2022-23Senior

    5'7" 128 lbs

  • 2023-24Redshirt Senior

    5'7" 128 lbs

  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    5'5" 135 lbs