- Eric Banks
- Height
- 5' 9"
- CLASS
- SO
- Hometown
- Truro, Canada (Cobequid Educational Centre)
- Weight
- 165 lbs.
- Experience
- 1L
- School
2012-13: After not playing in the fall, participated in every event in the spring...Owned the third-best mark on the team in rounds at or under par (nine), scoring differential (4.00), and stroke average (73.43)…His stroke average of 73.43 was the 16th-best sophomore stroke average in Florida history…In his first tournament of the 2012-13 season, finished in a tie for 10th place at the SunTrust Gator Invitational...Played the home course as an individual...Matched his lowest round of his collegiate career with a final round-68 (-4) en route to a tie for 11th place at the Chris Schenkel Invitational...Tied for 17th place at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional...Recorded two rounds at or under par en route to a 25th place finish at the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters...Was a member of the UF lineup at the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational, Gary Koch Invitational, SEC Championship, and NCAA Championships.
2011-12: Competed in 12 events for the Gators, finishing the year with a 74.94 stroke average…Registered four top-20 finishes, including a tie for ninth place at the Charleston Shootout and a tie for 16th place at the NCAA East Regional…Saw 22 rounds count towards the team score on the season…Finished with 69 birdies and eight rounds of even par or better…Played in a key role in all three UF victories – The Bake at the Ocean Course, SeaBest Invitational, and Charleston Shootout.
Amateur: One of five members the Canadian U-22 Development Squad…Took medalist honors at the Nova Scotia Junior Championships and Nova Scotia Men’s Amateur…Earned medalist honors at the Canadian Junior Golf Association at Northumberland Links…Finished as the runner-up in three of Canada’s largest junior tournaments: Canadian Junior Boys Championship, CN Future Links Atlantic Championship, and East Coast Junior Championship…Tied for 20th place at the Canadian Men’s Amateur.
Eric Banks – Career Stats
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Best Rounds |
Best Rounds |
Even or Under |
Top-10
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Year |
Tourn. |
Rds. |
Strokes |
Avg. |
18 |
54 |
Par Rds. |
Finishes |
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‘11-‘12 |
12 |
34 |
2,548 |
74.94 |
69 |
215 |
8 |
1 |
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’12-‘13 |
8 |
23 |
1,689 |
73.43 |
68 |
211 |
9 |
1 |
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Totals |
20 |
57 |
4,237 |
74.33 |
68 |
211 |
17 |
2 |
Best Finish: T9 (Charleston Shootout, 2012)
Low Round: 68 (Chris Schenkel Invitational, 2013)
Low Tourney Score: 211 (SunTrust Gator Invitational, 2013)
2012-13 (Sophomore Year)
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Date |
Tournament (Site) |
Finish |
Score |
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2/9-10 |
SunTrust Gator Invitational (Gainesville, Fla.) * |
T10 |
72-71-68=211 (+1) |
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2/24-25 |
John Hayt Collegiate Invitational (Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.) |
T55 |
78-74=152 (+8) |
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3/8-10 |
Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters (Las Vegas, Nev.) |
T25 |
71-79-72=222 (+6) |
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3/15-17 |
Chris Schenkel Invitational (Statesboro, Ga.) |
T11 |
76-72-68=216 (E) |
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4/8-9 |
Gary Koch Invitational (Tampa, Fla.) |
T38 |
75-70-78=223 (+7) |
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4/19-21 |
SEC Championship (St. Simons Island, Ga.) |
T54 |
81-75-71=227 (+17) |
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5/16-18 |
NCAA Baton Rouge Regional (Baton Rouge, La.) |
T17 |
72-71-81=224 (+8) |
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5/28-30 |
NCAA Championships (Woodstock, Ga.) |
T69 |
72-73-69=214 (+4) |
2011-12 (Freshman Year)
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Date |
Tournament (Site) |
Finish |
Score |
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9/27 |
Inverness Intercollegiate (Toledo, Ohio) |
T32 |
76 (+5) |
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10/17-18 |
The Bake at the Ocean Course (Kiawah Island, S.C.) |
T18 |
76-69-77=222 (+6) |
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10/23-25 |
Isleworth Invitational (Orlando, Fla.) |
T59 |
74-80-83=237 (+21) |
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1/30-31 |
SeaBest Invitational (Ponte Vedra, Fla.) |
T11 |
77-72-74=223 (+7) |
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2/11-12 |
SunTrust Gator Invitational (Gainesville, Fla.) |
T66 |
78-72-82=232 (+22) |
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2/27-28 |
Charleston Shootout (Hollywood, S.C.) |
T9 |
75-70-70=215 (-1) |
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3/9-11 |
S.H. Collegiate Masters (Las Vegas, Nev.) |
T42 |
74-73-80=227 (+11) |
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3/16-18 |
Schenkel Invitational (Statesboro, Ga.) |
T31 |
71-72-74=217 (+1) |
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4/7-8 |
Gary Koch Invitational (Tampa, Fla.) |
T42 |
78-72-76=226 (+10) |
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4/20-22 |
SEC Championship (St. Simons, Ga.) |
T48 |
73-76-75=224 (+14) |
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5/18-20 |
NCAA Regionals (Greensboro, N.C.) |
T16 |
75-74-72=221 (+5) |
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5/29-31 |
NCAA Championships (Pacific Palisades, Calif.) |
T114 |
76-83-73=231 (+18) |
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