Michael Mencio
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- Height:
- 5'8
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- Weight:
- 145
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Watertown, Conn.
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- High School:
- Holy Cross
Bio
CAREER BESTS
Low Round | Low Two-Day Score |
79 (10/12/21 @ New Haven CC) |
165 (10/11/21-10/12/21 @ New Haven CC |
AS A SENIOR...
- Competed in nine matches as a senior between the fall and spring seasons in 2021-22.
- Shot career-low 79 on day two of the GNAC Championship on Oct. 12, 2021, finishing sixth in the event.
- In the final event in 2022, shot an 87 at the ECSU Thread City Invitational on May 1, 2022.
- Named Team MVP by the coaching staff following the 2021 season.
- Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team.
AS A JUNIOR...
- Appeared in two matches on the year for the Saints, shooting a team-low in both matches
- Shot a career-low 86 at the GNAC Championship on the Granite Links Golf Course
- Named the team MVP by the coaching staff
- Earned GNAC Academic All-Conference honors
AS A SOPHOMORE...
- Appeared in five matches on the year for the Saints
- Made collegiate debut on September 10, shooting a team-low 93 at the EC Saints Invitational at South Shore Country Club
- Recorded a team-low 90 on September 19 at Tekoa Country Club in Westfield, Mass.
- Fired a team-best 181 over two days at the Elms Blazers Invitational on September 29-30
- Closed the team shooting a team-low 90 at the Mitchell Invite on October 16
- Earned a spot on the GNAC Academic All-Conference squad
BEFORE EMMANUEL...
- Mencio was a four-year member of the Holy Cross High School (Waterbury, Conn.) varsity golf team
- Helped the Holy Cross squad win back-to-back conference championships
PLAYER PROFILE
Major: Accounting
Career Aspirations: Auditor
Favorite Movie: Reservoir Dogs
Favorite Book: Fahrenheit 451
Favorite Pre-game Meal: Burrito
Favorite Late Night Snack: Pizza
Favorite Spot on the EC campus: JYC
Favorite Class at EC: Cost Accounting
Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning the NVL championship two years in a row in high school
Most Respected Professional Athlete: Phil Mickelson