Shane Miller
Shane Miller
Height: 5-8
Weight: 170
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Irwin, PA
High School: Penn-Trafford
Major: Business
Parents: Richard & Jane

Senior (2009-10):
Was the lone Emory player to compete in all 11 of the team's tournaments, registering 26 rounds of action ... Averaged 78.2 strokes per 18 holes ...  Posted three rounds of par or lower including a 67 during the first round of the Oglethorpe/Royal Lakes Invitational that ranked as the best score of the year by any Eagle and that tied for the third-lowest mark in the history of the program ... Earned third team All-America honors after finishing 17th at the NCAA Championships ... Paced the Emory contingent and finished sixth out of 87 players at the Oglethorpe/Royal Lakes Invitational (Oct. 19-20) ... Strong effort at the Greensboro College Invitational (Sept. 28-29) with a team-best mark of one-over par 145 (73-27), good for a seventh-place tie in the 71-player field ... Second-best score of the season was a one-under par 71 during the third round of the NCAA Championships which represented the best performance by any Emory player during the tournament ... Member of the 2009-10  Division III Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar Team ... UAA All-Academic Team honoree.

Junior (2008-09):

Totaled five rounds of action over two tournaments ... Was hampered by a wrist injury ... Led the Emory contingent with an opening-round 72 at the Rhodes College Fall Classic and ended up shooting a 153, good for a 34th-place tie out of 106 players ... Also competed in the 54-hole Macdonald Cup.

Sophomore (2007-08):
Logged a total of nine rounds over four tournaments ... Saw action at the Pine Needles Intercollegiate, Callaway Intercollegiate and Jekyll Island Invitational tournaments during the spring portion of the schedule ... Best 18-hole performance was a 75 during the second round of of the Pine Needles Intercollegiate where he finished 22nd out of 56 entries with a 36-hole effort of 153 (78-75).

Freshman (2006-07):
Lone competition came at the Emory Spring Invitational (Apr. 8-9) where he recored a 158 (81-77).

Prior to Emory: Was a four-year member of the Penn-Trafford High School golf team where he played for Walt Bechtell ... Recorded a fourth-place finish at the Pennsylvania State Championships his senior year ... Had a nine-hole average of 38.2 strokes his final campaign ... Two-time Section I, Division I champion ... Also played basketball for four years.

Personal: Born June 27, 1987 ... Member of the Emory Chess Club and Young Democrats Club.

Stats

Year Rounds Strokes Average Low Round
2006-07 2 158 79.0 77
2007-08 9 715 79.4 75
2008-09 5 394 78.8 72
2009-10 26 2033 78.2 67
TOTALS 42 3300  78.57 67 

(Quote): "I chose Emory because the school combines strong academics, unlimited resources, a beautiful campus and a top-notch golf program. In my opinion, there are few other schools that can match the opportunities presented at Emory."