2011-12: Served as team co-captain … played in 24 rounds and averaged 76.67 for 18 holes … tied for 10th to record his best career finish at the GLIAC Championship (78-72-76--226) … finished among top 25 in three spring tournaments … season-low 71 in second round April 16 at Indiana (Pa.) Invitational (147; T-10th) … finished in a tie for 100th at the NCAA Super Regional (83-81-75--239).
2010-11: Named to the All-GLIAC Second Team … posted a career-low average of 75.57 in 21 rounds … tied for third at the GVSU Invitational in September (70-74--144) … tied for 23rd at the GLIAC Championship (73-79-79--231) … shot a career-best 68 in the first round of the Tiffin Invitational, finishing third in his last event of the fall season (142) … placed in the top 25 in both spring regional events at Cherry Blossom (150) and Purgatory (151) … tied for fourth at Lake Erie (149) … tied for 77th at the NCAA Super Regional (73-79-80--232).
2009-10: An All-GLIAC Honorable Mention selection … competed in 12 tournaments (29 rounds) … averaged 74.79 for the fall and 76.10 overall for the season … established his low round of the year on the final day of the SVSU Al Watrous Memorial, where he tied for 19th to open the season (75-74-71--220) … shot 74 in both rounds of the Great Lakes Regional at HawksHead, tying for 29th … tied for eighth at Ferris State, matching his low score of 71 in the third round (73-72-71--216) … finished in a tie for 31st at the GLIAC Championship (79-81-78--238) … tied for 17th at the Motor City Invitational (73-74-78--225) … had his best 36-hole score of 146 at the Great Lakes Regional at Purgatory, carding a 73 both days to tie for ninth … placed in a tie for 25th at the NCAA Super Regional (73-77-78--228) … finished 75th at the NCAA Championship (83-80-85-79--327).
2008-09: Did not compete ... finished 48th in stroke play at the 2009 Michigan Amateur (78-70--148) at Spring Meadows.
2007-08: Competed in nine events including six in the fall ... opened the season with an eighth-place showing at Northern Michigan (76-78--154) ... shot a season-low 149, including his best 18-hole score of 72 in the second round, at the Motor City Invitational where he tied for 18th ... played in three spring events - Wisconsin-Parkside, Findlay, and Ashland ... averaged 77.83 in 18 rounds on the year.
High School: A 2007 graduate of Riverview ... was a four-year golf letterwinner for the Pirates and the team's top seed every year ... was a state qualifier in three of his four years, including his junior and senior seasons ... led the team to consecutive Huron League championships in 2005 and 2006, as well as a district title his senior year ... won an individual league championship in 2005, averaging 35.6 for nine holes and 73.1 on 18-hole courses, and a district title in 2006 (36.0/73.1) ... was an All-Area and First Team All-League selection every year ... earned All-State accolades junior and senior years ... also earned two letters in basketball, helping the 2004-05 squad earn league and district titles and runner-up status in the region ... was a top 10 state finalist for the Wendy's Heisman Scholar Athlete award and a three-year National Honor Society member.
Personal: Full name--John J. Mitroka ... born in Riverview ... son of John and Kelly Mitroka ... has a brother Josh, who is also a member of the WSU golf team, and two sisters, Meaghan and Molly ... is an education major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2011 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2008.
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2007-08 |
18 |
1401 |
77.83 |
72 |
|
2009-10 |
29 |
2207 |
76.10 |
71 |
|
2010-11 |
21 |
1587 |
75.57 |
68 |
|
2011-12 |
24 |
1840 |
76.67 |
71 |
|
Career |
92 |
7035 |
76.47 |
68 |
