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Solomon Petrie - Men's Golf - University of Kentucky Athletics

SolomonPetrie

  • class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Akron, Ohio
  • High school Archbishop Hoban
  • Major Psychology

2022-23 (Freshman): Did not compete in any events during his freshman campaign … Named to First-Year SEC Honor Roll.

High School: Internationally ranked as the 33rd overall player in American Junior Golf Association rankings … 2021 AJGA Rolex Junior All-America selection … Three top-three finishes in AJGA events … 2017 USKG Teen World Champion … Three top-two finishes in the USKG Teen World Championship … Three-time USKG Van Horn Cup team member … 2020 AJGA Imperial Headwear Junior Classic champion … Two-time All-Ohio First Team selection … Also owns an All-Ohio Second Team honor … State champion … Owns the 18-hole school record at 8-under par with a 62 at the Portage Country Club in the Hoban Invitational … School record with a season average of 71.00 … Carded a sectional record of 6-under par (65) … Has been a 17-time high school medalist honoree … Has seven medalists honors during his senior season … 2020 Akron Beacon Journal Player of the Year … Also plays varsity basketball … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Son of Ben and Michelle Petrie … Born on Feb. 25 … Has one brother, Javonte Corley … Major is psychology … Chose Kentucky because it competes in the Southeastern Conference and he wants to compete against the best of the best.

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