- Brendan Gielow
Brendan Gielow (born
October 24 ,1987 ) is asophomore amateur golfer for the Wake Forest Demon Decons.Personal life
Gielow was born in
Grand Rapids ,Michigan , the son of Eric and Renea Gielow. He graduated from Mona Shores High School in 2006, after moving as a child from Grand Rapids. In his tenure at Mona Shores, he played four years on the varsity golf team; in which he was named Mr. Golf (award given to the top high school golfer in the state) twice. He was also named to the Michigan Super Team, the All-State golf team, all four years he played. That distinction being that he is first and only person to earn that honor all four years of high school and as a freshman. He excelled in the classroom as well, maintaining a 4.0 GPA throughout high school.cite web
title = Player Bio:Brendan Gielow
url = http://wakeforestsports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/gielow_brendan00.html
publisher = Wake Forest Athletics
date = 2007-01-01
accessdate = 2007-04-27]Collegiate career
Gielow enjoyed a successful freshman debut with Wake Forest. He played in four of their five events, having a 73.33 stroke average, placing him fourth on the team. In his first tournament, the Carpet Capital Collegiate, he placed third overall with an eight-under-par 208.((cite web
title = Player Bio:Brendan Gielow
url = http://wakeforestsports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/gielow_brendan00.html
publisher = Wake Forest Athletics
date = 2007-01-01
accessdate = 2007-04-27]Gielow won the
Northeast Amateur in 2008.References
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