2022-23 Men's Golf Roster

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Luke Alexander

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rochester, Minn.
  • Highschool Rochester Lourdes

Biography

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
BIG EAST All-Academic Team 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023
 
CAREER STATS
Year Tourn./Rds. Strokes Average Low 18 Low 54 Par or Lower 1-10 11-20
2019-20 3/7 569 81.29 78 244 0 0 0
2020-21 4/6 458 76.33 74  - 0 0 2
2021-22 7/18 1,393  77.39 70 222 1 1 1
2022-23 7/17 1,298 76.35 67 217 2 0 2
TOTAL 21/48 3,718 77.46 67 217 3 1 5

Career: Played in 21 tournaments and a total of 48 rounds in his collegiate career … Owned a career 77.46 stroke average, including a 76.33 mark in six rounds during the 2020-21 campaign … Low career round is 67 and low 54-hole score is 217 both coming during the 2022-23 season … Has one career top-10 finish, tying for 10th place at the 2021 City 6 Invitational ... Owns five career top-20 finishes … Three-time member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team and eight-time selection to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ... Maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout his entire Villanova career while majoring in Finance.

2022-23: Competed in seven tournaments during his senior year … Averaged a score of 76.35 in 17 rounds with a low round of 67 … First joined lineup for The Doc Gimmler, finishing 63rd with a 217 (74-76-67) … Earned highest finish with a 15th-place performance at the Wildcat Fall Invitational … Made final appearance of the fall season at the Xavier Intercollegiate with an 80-76-79 ... Tied for 18th place in Villanova's team victory at the Wildcat Spring Invitational with a 145 (73-72) ... Competed in one round of the BIG EAST Men's Golf Championship.
 
2021-22: Competed in seven tournaments during his junior season … In 18 total rounds played, had a stroke average of 77.39 … Nine of 10 rounds counted towards team score … Best finish came in the fall at the City 6 Invitational, where he placed tied for 10th place after shooting 75 (+4) … Lowest round came in the season opening tournament the Alex Lagowitz Memorial, shooting 70 in the second round … Finished tied for 18th at the Wildcat Fall Invitational after carding a 222 (+12).

2020-21: Made four tournament starts and played a total of six rounds during the season … Posted a stroke average of 75.33 with an average round of +5.50 over par … His best scores of the year were identical rounds of 74 (+4) at the Wildcat Invitational, where he played for Villanova’s ‘B’ squad at the team’s home tournament and tied for a 34th place individual finish at 148 (+8) … Also played for the ‘B’ squad at the LuLu Spring Invite and carded a 77 (+6) to tie for a 15th place finish in his first action of the season … His best tournament finish of the year came at the Temple Spring Invite where he played as an individual and tied for 11th place with a round of 77 (+7) at The 1912 Club … Competed as an individual at the ABARTA Coca-Cola Collegiate Invitational and posted scores of 77-79 (156, +12).
 
2019-20: Played in three tournaments and seven rounds … Compiled a stroke average of 81.29 … Made his collegiate debut playing as an individual at the fall Wildcat Invitational … Posted rounds of 86-80-78 at the tournament to finish in 45th place … His final round score of 78 was his low round for the season … Also competed as an individual at the UNCG/Grandover Collegiate and carded rounds of 81-80-84 … Shot a round of 80 at the City 6 tournament to close out the fall season and tied for third in the Villanova lineup at the local competition.
 
Rochester Lourdes High School: Earned varsity letters in golf, soccer and hockey … Three-time golf team MVP … Section Player of the Year in 2017 and 2018 … Medaled in more than 20 events over the course of his scholastic career … Set his school’s nine-hole record with a score of 29 … Four-time state tournament participant … Selected as the 2017 Minnesota Junior PGA Player of the Year … Winner of the Student-Athlete Award in hockey in 2017 and 2018.
 
Personal: Born 8/26/00 … Youngest of five children of Jeffrey and Helen Alexander … Siblings are Peter, Ryan, Andrew and Christina … Brother, Andrew, is a Villanova golf alum and competed for the Wildcats from 2005-09 … Sister, Christina, played college tennis at St. Thomas … Father played college golf at Dartmouth … Chose to attend Villanova for its family tradition, great education and an outstanding student body and golf team … Enrolled in the Villanova School of Business and has yet to declare a major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

  • 2022-23Senior