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athlete photoJeff Griest
Senior
Glen Mills, Pa./Westtown

At Delaware: Enters senior season with a 76.06 career stroke average, fourth lowest in Blue Hen history. 2008-09 Season: Averaged 75.35 strokes per round, second on the team and seventh best in UD history, 15.5 rounds • finished 10th at the Navy Fall Invitational, shooting a season-low 70 in the second round • finished a team-best 11th at both the Scotty Duncan Memorial and Hofstra Invitational during the fall season • also led the Blue Hens with an 18th place finish at the Rutgers Invitational. 2006-07 Season: Played 10 rounds over five tournaments for the Blue Hens as a sophomore, posting consecutive top-30 finishes at the Geroge Washington Invitational and William and Mary Invitational in late March • 76.10 scoring average was sixth-best on the squad • shot a season-low 74 in the opening round of the U.S. Naval Academy Invitational on Sept. 9. 2005-06: One of only two Blue Hen players to play in all 13 tournaments on the season • averaged 76.44 strokes in 27 rounds • placed 17th overall and second on the squad at the CAA Championships (75-75-80 = 230), his best finish of the year • finished in the top 30 in three other tournaments • shot a season-low 70 in the final round of the Rutgers Invitational on Sept. 17.

High School: Three-year letterman in golf at Westtown High School • team's top player all three seasons • won FSL titles in 2003 and 2005 and a DISC crown in '05.

Personal: Jeffrey Lewis "Jeff" Griest ("gryst") • son of Wayne and Barbara Griest • has two sisters, Sarah McFarland and Becky McFarland • leadership major at Delaware.

 

YEAR Rounds Strokes Average Low Round
2005-06 27 2064 76.44 70
2006-07 10 761 76.10 74
2008-09 15.5 1168 75.35 70
Totals 52.5 3993 76.06 70
 
 
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