Senior Year (2006-07): Competed in all nine invitationals ... had a scoring average of 79.9 ... had a low round of 74 at the Bucknell Invitational ... his best outing was the Colgate Invitational where he had an 11-over-par 155 to tie for 31st place, his highest finish ... shot a 237 at the Patriot League Tournament to finish 34th.
Junior Year (2005-06): Had a 83.6 scoring average playing in two tournaments ... had his best outing at the Colgate Invitational where he shot a 162, 18-over-par, with a low round of 77 ... at the Cornell Invitational he finished with a 256 over three rounds.
Sophomore Year (2004-05): 81.4 scoring average was fifth-best on the squad ... low round was 76 in the second round of the Cornell Invitational ... participated in two tournaments ... tied for 61st at the Cornell Invitational ... tied for 78th place at the St. Bonaventure Keenan Invitational.
Freshman Year (2003-04): Best finish was a tie for 35th at the Patriot League Championship ... finished 53rd at the NBT Bank Collegiate Classic ... tied for 59th at the Cornell Invitational.
Before Colgate: A 2003 graduate of Queensbury High School in Queensbury, N.Y. ... lettered five times in golf ... team Most Valuable Player as a senior ... team won New York State Section 2 Championship in 2003 ... team finished second in Section 2 in 2002 ... Foothills Council All-Star 1998-2003 ... member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Major is mathematical economics…Born May 27, 1985 in Queensbury, N.Y…Parents are Michael and Amy Gersten of Queensbury, N.Y…Has one brother and one sister…Full name is Samuel Charles Gersten.
Stats:
2006-07 Results
Scoring Avg. - 79.9; Low Round - 74; Highest Finish - T31st
Colgate Invitational - T31st (79-76=155, +11)
Bucknell Invitational - T36th (81-74-73=228, +18)
Cornell Invitational - T36th (78-76-78=232, +16)
Army Invitational - T43rd (79-81=160, +20)
Binghamton Invitational - T55th (81-80=161, +21)
George Washington Invitational - 112th (86-84=170, +26)
Navy Invitational - T129th (44-48=92, +21)
Lafayette Invitational - T69th (42-42=84, +12)
Patriot League Championship - 34th (76-83-78=237, +27)
2005-06 Results
Scoring Average – 83.6;  Low Round - 77; Highest Finish – 55th
Colgate Invitational – 55th (77-85=162, +18)
Cornell Invitational – 78th (81-90-85=256, +40)
2004-05 Results
Scoring Average – 81.4;  Low Round - 76; Highest Finish – T61st
Cornell Invitational - T-61st (81-76-80=237, +21)
St. Bonaventure Keenan Invitational - T-78th (87-83=170, +30)
2003-04 Results
Scoring Average – 83.1;  Low Round - 79; Highest Finish – T35th
Cornell Invitational –T59th (79-83=162) +18
Binghamton Invitational -53rd (85-82=167) +23
Patriot League Championships –T35th (82-86-85=253) +37
