USD Golf 2000-2001

Meet The Toreros

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IJEPPE NIELSEN- Graduate Student from Oslo, Norway Chri stian Gymnasium ... played for Oslo Golf Club on Norwegian Junior Golf Tour ... ranked 8th in Youth Golf in Norway ... placed 7th at Santa Clara/Florsheim Invitational in November, 1997 ... in 1998 averaged 77. I for 16 rounds ... turned in a low score of 72 in the fina l round of the Santa Clara Invitational ... tied for second on team in up & downs (.568) and finished third in fairways hit (.607) ... finished 7th in Norwegian Ama– teur Championship (August, 1999) .. . last season averaged 75.81 over 11 rounds with a low of 70 .. . this past fall season, Jeppe played in 17 rounds finishing with a 76.65 average -- he tied for third at the Falcon-Cross Creek Invi tational hosted by the U.S. Air Force Academy -- he shot 70-75 at the Eisenhower-Blue Course with the 3rd round getting snowed out ... enjoys snowboarding for hobby ... speaks five languages ... Nor– wegian champi on in two different sports ... 5th-year USD student who is a firs t year graduate student working on hi s Masters in Business Administration.

!JASON GROSS - Senior from San Clemente, CA I San Clemente High School ... played four years of high school golf ... seni or year ranked No. 1 with 74.0 scoring average ... was team captain and MVP ... indi vidual champion at the South Coast League Championship ... junior year averaged 76.0 and was MVP SCL runner-up ... team won SCL titles both hi s junior and sophomore seasons ... tran sfer from Fresno State University where he participated on the Bulldogs go lf team (76.0 average) ... first season with USO ( 1999) he tied fo r 9th at Grand Canyon Invitational (April , 1999) ... averaged 75 .27 for 11 rounds ... qualified to pl ay in Californi a Amateur Championships at Pebble Beach (summer, 1999) ... last season averaged 76.0 over 20 rounds ; his low round was 70 at the Santa Clara Invitationa l where he fini shed tied for 11th ... this past fa ll he averaged 73.59 over 17 rounds where he turned in two top-ten finishes at Air Force (tie-8th) and the 49er Collegiate (tie-6th) ... at the 49er Coll eg iate he shot a team-best 67 in the second round ... enj oys ocean fishing. Major: Communi cations Minor: Business Adm ini stration .

Ii RYAN HANRATTY• Senior from Plano, TX i Jesu it Hi gh School ... played fou r years of vars ity hi gh schoo l go lf ... was a three-time runner-up in the Jesuit TClL State Championsh ip ... was first out of 120 go lfers at the 1997 Dallas Morn- ing News Invitational ... was named to the TC lL All-State team ... team captain on vars ity bas- ketball team ... frosh year at USO averaged 75 .6 for 22 rounds ... finis hed first o n the team in eag les (3) and birdie chances (7.7 per round) ... ranked second on the team in scoring ... low score of 7 1 in third round of John. A. Burns Invitational in Hawaii ... seven rounds of 73 or lower ... sophomore season tied for 2nd at 1999 USO Invitational (March, 1999) ... fini shed 4th in Santa C lara Invitational (Nov. , 1999) .. . Qualifier for Western Amateur, Texas State Open and Top IO CPT National Champ ionsh ip .. . juni or campaign earned Honorable Mention All-WCC honors afte r placing 7t h at WCC Championships wi th team-be st 220 (69-74-77) ... for 1999- 2000 year averaged 74 .50 over 38 rounds ... also tied for 2nd at Kauai Co ll egiate Cup , 4th at Santa C lara and 5th at the 49er Collegiate ... rec ipi ent of Coaches Award (2000) ... thi s past fa ll he averaged a team-best 73.4 1 ove r 17 rounds with three top-ten fini shes -- 7th at Pac ifi c; 2nd at New Mexico State; 8th at CS Northridge .. . WCC Golfer of the Month (October, 2000) ... shot 69 on two different occas ions. Major: Business Admini strat ion; Minor: Hi story.

2000-2001 University of San Diego Toreros Men's Golf Media Guide