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  Austin Hurt
Austin Hurt

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bainbridge Island, Wash.

High School:
Bainbridge HS ('06)

Height:
5-8

Birthdate:
08/08/1988

Experience:
3V

WSU CAREER:

JUNIOR (2008-09): Competed in all 13 tournaments for the Cougars...earned one top 10 and seven top 25 finishes...best fall finish came at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate...placed tied for seventh with a three-round total of 212 (-1)...fired lowest three-round total of the season at the event... placed tied for 17th at the Falcon Invitational and tied for 16th at the Husky Invitational...at the Argonaut invitational placed 20th...recorded his lowest round of the season during the second round of the Stevinson Ranch Invitational (68)...tallied a top-25 finish at the tournament as well...finished with a career best scoring average of 74.24

SOPHOMORE (2007-08): Competed in 10 tournaments for the Cougars...notched fourth career top 25 finish at the Mean Green Classic (T-12th)...fired a two-round 145 (+1) at the event...heated up during mid-season, placing 10th at the Inland Cup followed by his fourth career top 10 finish at the Stevinson Ranch Invite...kept the streak going by firing a three-round total of 6-under par at the Cougar Classic..finished the season with three top 10 finishes and four top 25 finishes.

FRESHMAN (2006-07): Made a statement in his first season with the Cougars...posted what was at the time the lowest freshman scoring average in school history (73.8)...competed in eight spring tournaments, posting one top 10 finish and three top 25 finishes...finished tied for fifth at the Inland Cup with a 142...other top 25 finishes came at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate (12th) and the Pac-10 Championships (T-18th)...lowest score of the season was a 67 in the final round of the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four varsity letters for golf coach Bob Dwyer...also received a varsity letter in track ...during FRESHMAN season was selected as a member of the Spartan varsity golf team...as a SOPHOMORE participated in the 4A State golf tournament and led the Spartans to a second-place finish while placing 26th as an individual...as a JUNIOR helped the Spartans win the 4A State golf tournament and improved to a 13th-place individual finish...as a SENIOR finished second at the 4A State tournament and the Spartans finished fourth as a team...achieved a second-place finish in the Washington Junior Golf Championship.

PERSONAL: Austin Hurt...born in Seattle...parents Gary and Vikki...one older brother...enjoys golf, skiing and other sporting activities...interested in studying sport management at WSU.

CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG LOW TOP 10 TOP25 2006-07 8 23 1,697 73.78 67 1 3 2007-08 10 27 2,005 74.26 70 3 4 2008-09 13 39 2,897 74.24 68 1 7 Totals 31 89 6,599 74.14 67 5 14
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WSU 24, Washington 20
 
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WSU 32, Washington 31
 
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Oct. 5, 2002
WSU 30, USC 27 (OT)