2019-20 Men's Golf Roster
Josh Wu
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Medford, Ore.
- High School:
- St. Mary's
JUNIOR | 2018-19: Played 27 rounds, tied for second most on team … led the team with a season stroke average of 74.37 … season lowest round was 69 (-3) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational 3rd round and was the third lowest on the team … shot a 70 (-2) at the PING BYU Cougar Classic in the 3rd round … placed 18th at BYU’s tournament with a 214 (-2) … placed 17th at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational at 216 (E).
SOPHOMORE | 2017-18: Played 21 rounds and had a season stroke average of 76.38 … career best round of 68 came at the Loyola Intercollegiate … season best tournament came at Loyola with an eight-under 208 to place 15th.
FRESHMAN | 2016-17: Played 23 rounds and had a stroke average of 75.26, the third best on the team among players with more than 20 rounds … season-best round of 69 in the Gene Miranda Invitational was the fourth best by a Falcon all season … also had two rounds of 71 during the season … opened the season by tying for 19th at the Falcon Invitational with a three-round total of +6 … competed in the Mountain West Championships and shot a five-over 221 to tie for 36th place, the third best by a Falcon.
BEFORE AIR FORCE: Lettered four years in golf … won the 2016 state championship by making a winning putt on the final hole … placed third as a sophomore and ninth as a freshman ... team placed second in state as a junior and third as a senior … placed in the top four at the regional tournament all four years … placed in the top 15 at four AJGA tournaments … was member of Team Oregon for the Hogan Cup in 2015 … lettered four years in hockey … was the team MVP three times … hockey team won the state title as a senior and was second as a junior … hockey team won the regional title three times … lettered in cross country as a senior and competed in the state meet … member of National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 24 … son of Kevin and Julie Wu, both dentists … has a twin brother … has three siblings … major is management with a minor in Chinese… long-term goal is to go to pilot training and grad school … this past summer, flew a T-53 trainer aircraft for three weeks in the powered flight program … also served as the director of training during Basic Cadet Training, ensuring that 150 basic cadets received the proper training … during his summer leave period, played in the US Am Qualifier, finished sixth (70-71) and also caddied for his older brother, Dylan, on Korn Ferry Tour in TPC Colorado … was on the Commandant’s List for military excellence and also the Superintendent’s List as a junior … on the Athletics List as a sophomore … older brother, Dylan, played golf at Northwestern and is playing on PGA Tour Canada … twin brother, Jeremy, plays golf at Valparaiso … greatest moments in sports were making his final putt in his high school career to win the state title and scoring an empty-net goal as his hockey team won the state title ... favorite professional golfer is Tiger Woods … credits his father, and coach Gene Allred, as having the greatest influences on his sports career … started playing golf at the age of three … “walk up song” would be “The Middle” … favorite sport other than golf is ice hockey … first in his family to be in the military … one word that he would use to describe himself is confident … any three people from the past or present he would have dinner with would be Tiger Woods, Martin Luther King Jr., and Megan Fox .
