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Cory McElyea
Cory McElyea

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Santa Cruz, Calif.

High School:
Harbor

Height:
6-2

Experience:
1V

04/01/2012

Dawgs Fifth At U.S. Intercollegiate

Chris Williams ties for 12th after shooting 213 at Stanford Golf Course

03/31/2012

UW Heads To Final Round Of U.S. Intercollegiate In 7th

Junior Charlie Hughes is tied for 15th to lead the Huskies at Stanford Golf Course

03/30/2012

Williams' 68 Leads UW In U.S. Intercollegiate

Washington fourth at Stanford Golf Course after shooting even par 280 in the first round

03/29/2012

UW Aims For 4th Win Of 2012 At U.S. Intercollegiate

Streaking Huskies have won two of the last three events they have competed in.

03/18/2012

Williams Sets New Husky Standard For Wins

Washington ties Long Beach State for first behind Williams' runaway victory.

09/27/2011

Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational

Day 2 action of Husky players from Gold Mountain.

Cory McElyea Photo Gallery

At Washington
• Ranked 3rd on the team as a freshman by playing in 10 events.

Junior Golf and Personal
• Brother, Conor, played for the University of San Fransisco golf team
• Won local U.S. Open Qualifier 2009 at Half Moon Bay
• Finished fourth in Big I National Championship
• Won U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifying in 2008 and made cut at US Jr.
• Has won many tournaments in Northern California over the years

Husky Head Coach Matt Thurmond on McElyea:
"Cory has all the tools to be a great player. He is a great ball striker with a good all-around game. He has a good natural feel for the game and an ability to win. We really like his personality and see him being a huge part of our future success."

2011-2012 (Sophomore)

• Played in 4 fall events

2011-12 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT

Date Score Tournament Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 27 74 (+2) Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational T8th of 45 3rd of 5
Oct. 9-11 68-73-75-216 (E) Prestige at PGA West T34th of 84 4th of 5
Oct. 23-25 72-69-74-215 (-1) U.S. Intercollegiate T13th of 74 3rd of 5
Oct. 31-Nov. 2 76-72-75-223 (+10) Gifford Intercollegiate T30th of 72 3rd of 6
Feb. 1-3 74-75-75-224 (+8) University of Hawaii Invit. T82nd of 115 5th of 5
Feb. 13-14 75-79-77-231 (+15) San Diego Intercollegiate T41st of 84 5th of 5
Mar. 16-18 74-77-74-225 (+12) Bandon Dunes Championship T41st of 85 5th of 5
Mar. 30-April 1 71-77-75-223 (+13) Stanford U.S. Collegiate T46th of 90 5th of 5

2010-11 (Freshman)
• Stellar debut season with one top-10 finish and five rounds under par.
• Top Husky and tied for fourth at Gifford Collegiate Championship after shooting 1-under 212 for the tournament.
• Shot season best 70 in the second and third rounds of the Gifford Collegiate Championship.
• Was second among Huskies at U.S. Collegiate Championship, finishing 33rd overall at +7.

2010-11 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT

Date Score Tournament Overall Place Place On Team
Sept. 20-21 77-71-76-224 (+8) Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational T40th of 75 5th of 5
Oct. 10-12 77-71-71-219 (+3) Prestige at PGA West T17th of 81 3rd of 5
Oct. 24-26 75-74-74-223 (+7) U.S. Collegiate Championship T33rd of 78 2nd of 5
Nov. 8-10 72-70-70-212 (-1) Gifford Collegiate Championship T4th of 74 1st of 6
Feb. 28-Mar. 1 73-79-77-229 (+16) USC Collegiate Invitational T68th of 80 4th of 5
March 10-12 78-79-76-233 (+17) Bandon Dunes Championship T55th of 86 5th of 5
March 21-22 75-75-83-233 (+17) Oregon Duck Invitational T72nd of 88 5th of 5
April 2-3 75-79-76-230 (+14) Insperity Augusta St. Invitational T75th of 93 4th of 5
April 16-17 81-76-78-235 (+25) Western Intercollegiate T84th of 92 6th of 6
April 29-May 1 76-73-77-73-299 (+19) Pac-10 Championships T48th of 60 5th of 6

CORY McELYEA'S CAREER STATISTICS

YEARROUNDSSTROKESAVGLOW
2010-1131233775.3970
2011-1222163174.1468
CAREER53396874.8768

Career Best Finish: T4th, Gifford Collegiate Championship, Nov. 8-10, 2010
Career Top-10 Finishes: 1
Career Best 54-Hole Score: 212 (-1), Gifford Collegiate Championship, Nov. 8-10, 2010
Career Best 18-Hole Score: 68, Prestige at PGA West, Oct. 9, 2011

Go Huskies!