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Joey Krecic

Joey Krecic

  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Columbia Station, Ohio
  • High School:
    St. Edward

2015-16 // SOPHOMORE
Played in all 12 events and 33 rounds... led team and ranked second in Horizon League with a 73.4 scoring average, the sixth lowest in a season in CSU history... had 13 rounds of par or better and recorded five top-five finishes... earned first team All-Horizon League honors... was runner-up at Horizon League Championship to earn a spot on the all-tournament team... shot three straight rounds of one-under-par 71 at League championship... claimed medalist honors at two tournaments, becoming just sixth player in program history to win multiple tournaments in a season... won season opening Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate (Sept. 6-7) with rounds of 68-72-72... tied for fourth at Dayton Invitational (Oct. 19-20), shooting 73-75... opened Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Feb. 22-23) with rounds of 72-69... finished third at Davidson Invitational, firing rounds of 71-73 after a first round 80... earned medalist honors at Wright State Invitational (April 4-5), shooting 72-71-70... was team's top finisher at NCAA Regionals, tying for 22nd with rounds of 76-77-74.

2014-15 // FRESHMAN
Played in 12 of the 13 events and 28 rounds... posted a 75.6 scoring average... had two top-10 finishes... tied for eighth at Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate (Aug. 31-Sept. 1), his first collegiate event, with rounds of 73-78-72 (223)... shot season-best 69 in opening round of Wexford Intercollegiate (Feb. 23) and finished eighth... tied for 11th at Benbow Invitational (March 9-10) at 152 (77-75).

HIGH SCHOOL
Played for three years at St. Edward, helping team to sectional and district titles in 2011, 2012 and 2013... led team to ninth place at state tournament his junior year and 10th place showing as a senior... holds the all-time low scoring average at 76.0... won three events as a senior and posted five top-three finishes... at age 17, became youngest player to make cut at the Ohio Open.

PERSONAL
Born July 29, 1995, in Cleveland, Ohio... son of Dennis and Linda Krecic... has one brother, Anton, a sophomore on the CSU golf team... was a student ambassador in high school... earned the Eagle Award for best athlete and academic success... journalism and promotional communications major.