Aaron Kuznik

Photo by: U.S. Air Force

Photo by: U.S. Air Force photo / Trevor Co

Height:
5-10
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Orono, Minn.
High School:
Orono

JUNIOR | 2022-23: Played 10 rounds and had a season stroke average of 78.30 … Collegiate career best round of 70 came in the final round of the Commander-in-Chief’s Cup … Best 54-hole score was 228 (+12, 81-77-70) at the Commander-in-Chief’s Cup … Shot 230 in the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational Individual and 248 in the TPC Colorado at Heron Lakes … Played the final round at the MW Championships and shot 77.

SOPHOMORE | 2021-22: Played 30 rounds and had a season stroke average of 78.80 … Collegiate career best tournament came at the Mark Simpson CU Invitational with a 227 … Collegiate season best round of 71 (Even) came in the second round of the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate.

FRESHMAN | 2020-21: Played 12 rounds in four tournaments and had a 78.42 season stroke average … Best 54-hole tournament of the season came in his first collegiate tournament, a 228 at the Pizza Hut Pat Hicks Invitational … Collegiate season best round of 73 came in that tournament … Competed in the Mountain West Championships and shot 233.

BEFORE AIR FORCE: Lettered five years in golf and six in alpine skiing … Team captain of the golf team as a senior … Named all-state in golf as a junior … Owns the second and fourth lowest season scoring averages in the history of the team (sophomore and junior seasons) … Team captain of the alpine skiing team and named all-state twice … Earned an academic letter twice … Competed on the Buck Hill club ski team eight years … Competed in the Junior Olympics three straight years (2014-16).

PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 18 … Son of Carrie and Anthony Kuznik … Has three siblings … Older brother, Anson, is a 2020 USAFA graduate and was a four-year letterman on the golf team … Major is behavioral science … Plans to work in the intelligence career field after graduation … Is the standardization/evaluation office in his squadron … Has been on the Dean’s and Athletics’ Lists … Ths past summer, worked as a troop commander for Combat Survival Training and also was selected for the Cadet Summer Research Program in the behavioral science and leadership department, working as a lab assistant in baseline eye tracking virtual reality experiments.