2022-23 Men's Golf Roster

Patrick Kelly 2021-22 Men's Golf Roster


Height 6-2
Class Senior
Hometown Erie, PA
High School Cathedral Prep
Patrick Kelly - Men's Golf - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A SENIOR (2022-2023)

  • Competed in three tournaments and played eight rounds of golf
  • Tied his career-best average of 72.3 strokes per round
  • Finished T8 in the Fighting Irish Classic, shooting a 71-68-68

AS A JUNIOR (2021-2022)

  • Competed in three tournaments as a junior, playing nine rounds
  • Averaged a career-best 72.3 strokes per round
  • Finished T8 in the Fighting Irish Classic, shooting a 66-74-66

AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21) *Spring season only

  • Did not compete in an official tournament

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20) *Cut short due to Covid-19 in March

  • Played in four tournaments in his freshman season, totaling 10 rounds of golf.
  • Averaged 73.2 strokes/round.
  • Averaged 220.67 strokes per tournament, finishing at 15-over par.
  • Best showing came on the home course at the Fighting Irish Classic, where he came in 18th
  • Shot a low of 68 in the third round of the Fighting Irish Classic.
  • Kelly’s best tournament score occurred at the Quail Valley Collegiate, where he posted a one-under par (215).
  • Tallied four rounds under-par and one round at even-par.
  • Averaged 16.0 strokes behind the tournament leader.

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Attended Cathedral Preparatory School
    • 2018 TransAmerica Scholastic Honor Roll recipient
    • National Honor Society member
    • Zonta Club of Erie Amelia Earhart Leadership Award recipient
  • Captained his high school golf team last three years
  • Achieved his first hole-in-one at nine years old
  • Three-time top-10 in Individual PIAA State Tournament
  • Two-time top-3 in Team PIAA State Tournament
  • Monsignor John Hagerty Tri-Athlete Award in 2015 & 2016 for hockey and tennis
    • State runner-ups in hockey in 2016
  • Four-time District 10 Player of the Year – one of the only to do so
  • 2017 Esmark High School All-American.
  • Tied for ninth at the 2019 Justin Thomas Junior Championship with 73-69.
  • Finished third at the 2019 AJGA Junior at SouthPointe with 75-73-76.
  • Won the 2018 EDGA (Erie District) Men’s Amateur Championship. Tied the three-round tournament scoring record with a nine-under
  • Tied for fourth at the 2018 AJGA at Forest Lake with a 73-68-66
  • Tied for fourth at the 2018 AJGA FORE Performance Junior Championship at Sodus Point with a 73-77-68.
  • Also produced top-10 AJGA finishes at the 2017 Junior at Blue Hill and 2017 Junior at Purgatory.
  • Finished second at the 2018 Cathedral Prep Midwest Classic
  • Earned seven career top-10 finishes in AJGA events over two years (2018-19).
  • AJGA Rolex Ranking of 188

CAREER STATISTICS:

Year Tournaments Rounds Counted Strokes Avg. Top Rd Top 54 Top Finish – Event
2019-20 4 10 732 73.2 68 (-3) 213 (E) 18th (Fighting Irish Classic)
2021-22 3 9 651 72.3 66 (-4) 206 (-4) T-8th (Fighting Irish Classic)
2022-23 3 8 578 72.3 68(-4) 205 (-5) T-9th (Fighting Irish Classic)
Career 4 10 732 73.2 68 (-3) 213 (E)

18th (Fighting Irish Classic)