Getting to Know…Zack Phelps
Legal Name: Zackary David Phelps
Preferred pronouns: He/Him
Date of Birth: 3/18/2003
Birth Location: New Lenox, Illinois

Social Media
Instagram: z.e.e.p_

Sports Information
Sports played in high school: Golf, Lacrosse
What is your favorite sports memory? PGA Works my freshman year we took 2nd place 
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? God

Academics
Academic Honors previously earned: High Honor roll
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Marketing

Family
Son of Alex and David Phelps
Brothers and/or sisters: Brother Collin Phelps

Fun
What is ONE thing most people don't know about you? I played lacrosse
What is your dream job? Head Golf Pro
Why did you choose Chicago State? To play golf at the highest level
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Spending time with friends
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Bears
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Locked in
What is your favorite food? Burger
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Burger
What or who motivates you to work hard? Grandpa
What is the best advice you’ve ever received? Who cares 
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Johnny Knox, Micheal Phelps, Brooks Koepka
What is your go-to song at Karaoke night? Love Story
Can you sing? Like, really sing? Yup
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? Steady job
What's the most DARING/CRAZIEST thing you've ever done? Roller coaster
How many languages do you speak? English

2022-23
FALL Top Scoring Average                
1    Kieran Hogarth           71.5    73.6    71.3    72.1
2    Clay Wells                  78.0    77.8    73.0    76.3
3    Bartek Bogusz            79.0    76.8    75.0    76.9
4    Julian Colavecchia     77.2    75.8    80.0    77.7
5    Zack Phelps               79.3    78.3    76.5    78.1
6    Payton Dunahee        78.2    75.3    82.5    78.7
7    Jay Gunaseleen         79.0    80.0    78.5    79.2
8    Ajani Johnson            83.8    77.8    79.0    80.2
9    Colin Armistead         80.5    82.0    86.0    81.25
                    
SPRING Top Scoring Average                
1    Kieran Hogarth           74.5      74.17    72.0      73.56
2    Zack Phelps               75.5      78.6      76.89    77.0
3    Julian Colavecchia     77.17    77.17    78.0      77.44
4    Clay Wells                  75.83    78.17    79.64    77.88
5    Payton Dunahee        78.4       82.6      82.89    81.3
6    Jay Gunaseleen         83.0       82.67    80.0      81.89
7    Ajani Johnson            82.67      84.0      80.8      82.49
8    Colin Armisttead         87.0       85.0      89.0      87.0
                    
OVERALL Top Scoring Average                
1    Kieran Hogarth          73.0       73.88     71.67    72.85
2    Bartek Bogusz           79.0       76.8       75.0      76.9
3    Clay Wells                  76.92     77.98    76.32    77.07
4    Zack Phelps               77.42     78.47    76.69    77.53
5    Julian Colavecchia    77.18      76.46    79.0      77.55
6    Payton Dunahee        78.3       78.93    82.69    79.97
7    Jay Gunaseleen         81.0       81.33    79.25    80.53
8    Ajani Johnson            83.23     80.88    79.9      81.34
9    Colin Armistead          83.75     83.5      87.5      84.92

2023 Spring
T4    Zack Phelps    70    79    37    186    ASU Spring Invitational (T6th/9)
T95  Zack Phelps    80    80    79    239    Daytona Beach Spring Invitational (16th/18)
88    Zack Phelps    76    wd    wd    76    Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (12th/14)
30    Zack Phelps    76    83    77    236    Aggie Invitational  (4th/9)
69    Zack Phelps    80    78    78    236    Ernie Denham Classic (11th/14)
T24  Zack Phelps    71    73    75    219    NKU Jewell Invitational (7th/13)
Zack Phelps Spring Average    75.5    78.6    76.88    76.99   
Zack Phelps Overall Average    77.41    78.46    76.69    77.52    
           
2022 Fall
11    Zack Phelps    76    72    75    223    SAS Championship DI HBCU Invitational
60    Zack Phelps    79    85    78    242    Daytona Beach Intercollegiate
T49  Zack Phelps    83    78            161    Alabama A&M Invitational (T6th/9)
Zack Phelps Fall Average 79.33    78.33    76.5    78.05    

2022 Fall
• Sixth ranked scoring average on the team 
• Averaged 78.7 strokes per round
• Best average round was the second (75.3)
• Competed in three of six fall events
• Best finish was 11th at the SAS Championship
• Best team finish was second behind Kieran Hogarth at the SAS Championship

2022 Spring
• Competed in five events during the Spring season
• Best finish was a tie for 21st on two occasions (2022 Bucknell Veterans, 75-73-75-223; PGA Works Collegiate Championships, 75-79-75-229)
• Shot a low round of 73 in the second round of the 2022 Bucknell Veterans
• Averaged 77.8 in the first rounds of tournaments played
• Averaged 78.0 in the second rounds of tournaments played
• Averaged 76.3 in the third rounds of tournaments played
• Had an overall playing average of 77.4

2021 Fall
• Played in seven events during the Fall season
• Played as an individual in the 2021 Crusader Collegiate
• Had two top ten finishes
• Best finish was a tie for fifth at the Benedictine Eagle Invitational
• Low team finisher at the TVA Community Credit Union Invitational
• Carded a low round of 73 on three occasions
• Averaged 76.0 in the first rounds of tournaments played
• Averaged 75.8 in the second rounds of tournaments played
• Averaged 78.3 in the third rounds of tournaments played
• Averaged 76.7 in all rounds played which tied for second lowest on the team (with Joshua Stig)