StephenStallings

– 2015-16 Academic All-SEC
– 2014-15 Academic All-SEC
– 2013-14 Academic All-SEC

2015-16 (Junior): Made all 11 starts for the Wildcats during his junior season … Owned a career-low 73.52 stroke average and a career-low round of 65 in this third season … Posted four top-20 finishes and a pair of top-10 finishes on the season … Logged 10 par-or-better rounds … Tied for ninth at the Dick’s Sporting Goods Collegiate Challenge Cup … Turned in a tie for 17th at the Crooked Stick Intercollegiate … Tied for eighth en route to helping UK to a first-place team finish at the Intercollegiate at The Grove … Earned a tie for 15th at the Schenkel Invitational which included a second-round score of 65 … Captured a career-best finish at the SEC Championship when he tied for 25th overall … Tied for 21st at the NCAA Regional to help UK to an appearance at the NCAA Championships.

2014-15 (Sophomore): Enjoyed a career-best year with 10 tournaments played and a 75.24 stroke average over 29 total rounds of play … His per stroke average ranked fourth on the team … Posted three top-20 finishes during his sophomore campaign and fired a career-low round of 68 … Had five par or better rounds on the year … Tied for 33rd in the season’s opening event which included an opening-round 73 … Placed 10th at the USA Individual event with rounds of 75-80-74 … Tied for 25th at the Querencia Cabo Collegiate which included a final round 71 … Tied for 11th at the Gary Koch Invitational after enjoying rounds of 71-74-70 … Competed at the SEC Championships and had a back-to-back rounds of 73 to end the tournament … Took third place at the UK Bluegrass Invitational.

2013-14 (Freshman): Played in three tournaments and finished the season with a stroke average of 76.56… Tied for 27th in the Bluegrass Invitational with a 54-hole score of 224 (70-77-77)… His first round score of 70 was a UK personal best… Carded a 227 (73-76-78) at the Invitational at The Ocean Course to tie for 33rd.

High School: Teammates with fellow golfer Cooper Musselman at St. Xavier High School… Was the 2011 individual high school Kentucky State Champion… In 2012, he was named to the Kentucky All-State Team after three individual tournament wins, two runner-up finishes and claiming third at the Kentucky High School Championship… The four-year letterwinner posted a 72.15 scoring average and recorded six top-15 finishes in American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) and Professional Golf Association sponsored tournaments, including a fourth-place finish at the 2011 Natural Resource with a low round of 66… Named the 2012 Kentucky High School Coaches Association Senior of the Year… Stallings was a member of the 2011 AJGA Scholastic Honor Roll and 2012 AJGA – United States Golf Association Presidents’ Leadership Award Honorable Mention… Finalist for 2013 AJGA-USGA Presidential Leadership Award… Earned the 2012 Louisville Catholic Sports Community Leadership Award… Was a four-year honor roll student.

Personal: Born on Dec. 9 … Son of Steve and Pam Stallings … Father played golf at LSU, while uncle Gerry Willinger played college football at Cornell … Has one sister, Samantha … Major is economics.