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Spring 2006: Became first player in Patriot League history to repeat as conference champion ... Patriot League Player of the Year ... led team to first-ever PL title ... shot 3-under 210 (69-70-71), missing the tournament record by one shot ... won individual title by 10 shots ... turned heads with his first-round 69, which came in brutal weather conditions ... appeared in Sports Illustrated's "Faces in the Crowd" in the May 8 issue ... shot 76-76-79 in first NCAA Tournament appearance ... tied for team lead with 74.6 overall average ... 75.1 spring average was No. 2 on team ... Fall 2005: Competed in four events with a 74.7 average ... posted two top-10s -- T-6th at Colgate Invitational (76-73) and T-10th at Cornell Invitational (77-76) ... Spring 2005: Again led team with 75.2 spring average (74.7 fall and spring combined) ... made history by becoming the first Bucknell golfer to win a Patriot League individual title ... shot 67-71-71 and birdied two of the last three holes to defeat teammate Ben Pellicani by one stroke ... earned All-Patriot League honors for the second straight year ... first-round 67 was his first collegiate sub-70 round and the third-best in school history ... 209 total tied the PL tournament record ... other top spring finishes included T-4th at Lafayette Invitational (75-71) and T-10th at Bethany Beach Invitational (78-77) ... Fall 2004: Led team with 74.3 scoring average, the second-lowest in school history ... in the 70s in 11 of 12 rounds and never shot higher than 80 ... finished in the top 10 in 4 of 5 events -- 2nd at Cornell Invitational (71-70-74), 3rd at Bucknell Invitational (76-71), T-4th at Colgate Invitational (72-75) and 9th at Hofstra Invitational (72-77) ... Spring 2004: Continued outstanding freshman year by leading the team in spring scoring average at 77.5 (77.0 full-season average was also tied for team best) ... had three more top-10 finishes, including a T-6th at the Patriot League Championship that earned him all-conference honors ... also finished T-4th at Ivy League Challenge and T-5th at IUP Invitational ... low round was 74 at Ivy League event ... Fall 2003: Enjoyed outstanding rookie season for the Orange and Blue ... finished 2nd on the team with a 76.6 scoring average ... fired 71-72 at Bucknell Invitational to finish T-3rd and lead the team to tournament victory ... round of 71 was low round for the team in the fall ... competed in five tournaments as a rookie ... finished T-9th at Lehigh Don Mershon Classic ... Personal: Son of Cate and Rick Waddell ... high school team captain and MVP junior and senior year ... named Independent School League Player of the Year following his senior year, averaging 36.3 for nine holes ... lettered three times in hockey ... majoring in political science ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. |
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