Jeff Yeckes Senior 5-10, 150 Fort Lauderdale, FL Pine Crest School

2000-01 Season Competed in four tournaments with a 76.08 stroke average, fourth-best on the team…Best finish was a tie for 41st at the Desert Willow with an eight-over-par 224…Shot 73 twice, on the first day of the Billy Hitchcock Intercollegiate and the third day of the SEC Championships…Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the fourth straight year.

1999-2000 Season Did not compete…Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.

1998-1999 Season Fifth on the team with a 78.30 stroke average…Best finish was a tie for 21st place at the Southwest Classic…Best 54 holes was a 9-over-par 225 at the Southwest Classic…Low round was a first-round 73 at the Colorado State Ram Intercollegiate.

1997-1998 Season Best 54 holes came at the G. Gunby Jordan where he shot a 9-over-par 225 to finish tied for 41st…Finished with a 79.64 stroke average.

Amateur 1996 AJGA Rolex All-American…Won AJGA Polo-Ralph Lauren Tournament…Tallied top-10 finishes at National Maxfli and Future Masters Tournaments and a top-five finish at the Western Junior…Top-10 finish at Pinehurst Collegiate…Tied for 15th at Florida State Amateur…Top-25 finish at Rice Planners Amateur in 2000…Top-30 finish at Eastern Amateur.

High School Two-time First Team All-State…Four-time All-County…Member of Pine Crest Hall of Fame after becoming first player to start on varsity for six years.

Personal Graduated in 2001 with a degree in economics…Taking graduate courses this year at Vanderbilt with an eye toward a possible master’s in international public policy…Born May 7, 1979 in Miami, Fla…Son of Barry and Shelley Yeckes…Has one sister, Heather, who finished medical school at the University of Miami and is completing her residency at Harvard.

Yeckes’ Picks (breakout box)
Course: Mauna Kea, Hawaii
Tournament Played: SEC Championships
Pro Tournament: British Open
Golfer: Nick Faldo
TV Show: Seinfeld
City: Madrid
Movie: The Shawshank Redemption
Music Group: Notorious B.I.G.
Athlete: Julius Erving
Pro Sports Team: Miami Dolphins

Year-By-Year Tournament Scores
1997-1998 Tournaments	Finish	Scores	Par
G. Gunby Jordan	T41	75-78-72=225	+9
Kroger Collegiate	89	98-73=171	+27
Deep South Intercollegiate	T75	81-80-77=238	+22
Spring Classic	T81	81-79-82=242	+26

1998-1999 Tournaments	Finish	Scores	Par
CSU Ram Invitational	T70	73-78-76=227	+17
The Nelson	T72	77-79-74=230	+17
Southwest Classic	T21	74-75-76=225	+9
Aldila Classic	98	90-81-77=248	+32
Golden Ocala	T36	76-75=151	+7
Alabama Spring Invitational	95	75-83-82=240	+24
Johnny Owens	90	82-81-82=245	+29

2000-2001Tournaments	Finish	Scores	Par
Desert Willow	T41	76-74-74=224	+8
Billy Hitchcock	T56	73-81-78=232	+16
The Intercollegiate	T61	78-78-76=232	+14
SEC Championships	T35	78-74-73=225	+15

Career Totals
Year	Rounds	Strokes	Stroke Ave.
1997-1998	11	876	79.64
1998-1999	20	1566	78.30
2000-2001	12	913	76.08
Career	43	3355	78.02