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Wayne State University Athletics

2004-05 Men's Golf Roster

Blake Johnson

Blake Johnson

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    165
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    St. Clair Shores, Mich.
  • High School:
    South Lake

Summary

Biography


2004-05: Serving as team captain for the third consecutive year ... tied for 17th at the GLIAC Championships after shooting 235 (78-77-80) ... shot a 150 (77-73) in the NCAA Regional at Hawks Head, which tied for 35th place ... tied for 12th at the Northern Michigan Invitational shooting a 153 (75-78) ... played in 17 of 19 rounds during the fall ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... played all 11 rounds in the spring ... tied-for-eighth at the Motor City Invitational ... helped the Warriors to a third-place team finish at the NCAA Super Regional, the best finish in school history.

2003-04: Named to the GLIAC Honorable mention team ... fired a 221 total (74-76-71) at the GLIAC Championships to tie for eighth place overall helping the team to its first GLIAC title in school history ... only WSU golfer to play all 28 rounds during the school year ... top finish was tied-for-third at Davenport Classic ... lowest round of 71 was in the final round of the conference championship ... also had a top-10 finishes at Lake Superior (tied-for-seventh), Spring Arbor (tied-for-fifth), Findlay (tied-for-10th) and NCAA Regional at Deer Track (tied-for-eighth) ... finished tied-for-14th at NCAA Super Regional with a 229 (78-76-75) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... did not have a round in the 80[apos]s.

2002-03: Participated in all 14 events ... was medalist at the Lake Superior State Invitational in a playoff (first WSU golfer to be a medalist since 1986) ... low round of 71 came in the final round of the year (Hillsdale Invitational) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... recorded low score for 36 holes of 152 (76-76) at the Regional at Deer Track ... tied-for-42nd at the GLIAC Championship with a 248 (81-79-88).

2001-02: Played in all nine spring tournaments ... low round of 75 came at the NCAA Regionals ... top finish was tied-for-fifth at the Wayne State Invitational (76) ... lowest score for 36 holes was 153 (78-75) at the NCAA Regionals ... attended Methodist College in Fayetteville, North Carolina for fall term but did not participate in any golf events.

2000-01: Attended Methodist College, but did not participate in any golf events.

High School: A 2000 graduate of South Lake ... was a three-year letterwinner for coach Richard Thompson ... two-time team captain ... won Scholar Athlete Award four times ... won Michigan MEAP Scholarship.

Personal: Full name--Blake Kendall Johnson ... born July 9, 1982, in Grosse Pointe, Mich. ... son of Gene and Cathy Johnson ... has two brothers, Brandon and Kyle ... is a political science major ... played hockey for 10 years ... named to the Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2002, Fall 2003, Fall 2004 and Winter 2005 (4.00) ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2002 and Winter 2004.

Johnson[apos]s Career Statistics

YearRoundsStrokesAverageLow
2001-0214111979.9375
2002-0326205278.9271
2003-0428214576.6171
2004-0528217877.7973
Totals96749478.0671

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Historical Player Information

  • 2002-03Junior

    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2003-04Redshirt Junior

    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2004-05Redshirt Senior

    6'0" 165 lbs