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Sonoma State University Athletics

2006 Men's Golf Roster

Kyle Hopkins

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 180
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Apple Valley, Calif
  • Highschool Apple Valley Christian HS

Biography

Sophomore:  Named an All-American by PING...also honored as All-West Region
and All-CCAA...first All-American in SSU men's golf history...was SSU's No.
1 golfer in seven of the ten tournaments he finished...was the individual
medalist at the Southern California Intercollegiate Championships in San
Juan Capistrano..shot under 70 for a round three times...named CCAA Golfer
of the Week for March 1-7...finished in the top ten in six different
tournaments...placed fourth at the CCAA Championships...finished 10th in the
NCAA West Region tournament...average round: 73.1.

Freshman: Participated in eight tournaments in a solid freshman
year...placed second on the team in three events...shot a 72-74-76--222 to
tie for 15th at the CCAA Championships...also shot a 222 at the Coyote
Invitational...average round: 76.6.

Attended Apple Valley Christian High... Qualified for the Optimist Junior
Golf Tournament ('02, '03, '04)... Daily Press Golfer of the Year... High
Desert Junior Golf Player of the Year... Low round of 63 at the Apple Valley
Country Club...was All-League all four years...helped lead team to four
league championships as well.

Majoring in Business Administration... hopes to play professional
golf...lists Mark Johnson and Cliff Moore as his biggest influences as an
athlete...winning last year's Southern California Intercollegiate
championship is his most memorable sports moment...enjoys the movies Tin Cup
and Caddyshack...lists Fred Couples as his favorite athlete...born 10/22/85.