Alec Berens
Alec Berens
Height: 6-2
Weight: 165
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Tucson, AZ
High School: Catalina Foothills
Major: Mathematics-Economics

Career:
Concluded his four-year career as an Eagle in the No. 21 spot on the program's all-time ladder in scoring average with a 77.65 strokes-per-round average. 

Senior (2013-14):
Played in all 10 of the Eagles' competitions and wound up third on the squad with a 77.41 strokes-per-round average ... Paced the Emory contingent and finished 27th out of 95 players at the Royal Lakes/Oglethorpe Fall Invitational (Oct. 7-8) with a 36-hole score of 152 (73-79), with his opening-round of 73 a season-best score ... Registered another round of 73 on the first day of play, tying for the team's best score, en route to a final mark of 153 that placed second on the squad and 20th out of 101 entries at the Callaway Gardens Invitational (Mar. 1-2). 

Junior (2012-13):
Saw action in 10 of the team's 11 competitions and nine of 10 tournaments ... Totaled 23 rounds and finished third on the squad in scoring average with a 77.52 strokes-per-round effort ... Competing as an individual at the Royal Lakes/Oglethorpe Fall Invitational, he fired a career-best round of three-under par 68 that ranked as the best 18-hole performance by an Emory player during the season and which tied for sixth on the school's list of single-round scores ... First Team All-UAA member after posting a fifth-place finish at the conference championships with a squad-best 36-hole score of 150 ... Paced the Emory contingent at the Division I-ladened Navy Spring Invitational (Apr. 20-21) with a two-round effort of 153 that ranked 29th out of 105 players.

Sophomore (2011-12):
Played in two tournaments, totaling four rounds of action, during the fall portion of the schedule ... Was sidelined for the majority of the spring campaign with an injury ... No. 3 on the team and 40th overall out of 99 players at the Royal Lakes/Oglethorpe Fall Invitational with a 36-hole score of 154 (83-71) with his second-day effort a par performance and a career best ... Also competed at the Al Jones Memorial (Oct. 3-4).

Freshman (2010-11):
Chalked up three rounds of play ... Finished 19th out of 89 players at the Emory Spring Invitational (Apr. 11-12) at Stone Mountain with a 36-hole mark of 153 (77-76).


High School:
Three-year member of the golf team at Catalina Foothills High School ... Was coached by Julie Waters ... Averaged 37.7 strokes per nine-hole round his final season of action ... Finished fifth in the state finals en route to helping his team to the state title ... Recipient of his school's Scholar-Athlete Award ... Two-year member of the basketball team.

Personal:
Born January 3, 1992 ... Son of Robert and Nanci Berens.

Stats 

Year Rounds Strokes Average Low Round
2013-14 22 1703 77.41 73
2012-13 23 1783 77.52 68
2011-12 4 310 77.50 71
2010-11 3 242 80.7 76
Totals 52  4038  77.65 68