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Bennett Zeitner
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
- High School:
- Olentangy HS
Bio
2024-25 (Graduate):
Competed in one event, logging three rounds of action and a 77.7 stroke average. Best round came in the 2nd round of the 2024 Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational when he shot a 3-over 74.
2023-24 (Senior): Zeitner competed in two tournaments during the 2023-24 season - the Joe Feaganes Invitational and the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate. Fired his first collegiate round under par in the 2nd round of the Joe Feaganes Invitational with a 1-under 70.
2022-23 (Junior)
2022-23 Marcos "Teammate of the Year"
Zeitner competed in two tournaments during the 2022-23 season - the Joe Feaganes Invitational and the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate. Finished with a stroke average of 80.3. Low round of the season was a 4-over 75 in the 2nd round of the Joe Feaganes Invitational.
2021-22 (Sophomore)
2022 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Competed in two tournaments in first year of collegiate action … Played in six total rounds … Finished year with a 78.33 season stroke average … Recorded six total birdies … Made collegiate debut playing as an individual at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (Sept. 13-14), recorded first career birdie on No. 4 in the first round, also improved score by five strokes in the third round (79+83+78) … Tallied five birdies at Sea Palms Invitational (March 4-5) and saw score improve throughout event (80+77+73) to finish with season-best single-round score of 73, and season-low three-round score of 230.
2020-21 (Freshman)
2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Did not compete ... Redshirted season.
High School: Attended Olentangy High School and played for coach Joel Glassburn … Honored as 2020 Southern Ohio PGA Junior Tour Player of the Year … Named to 2019 First Team Ohio Capital Conference Buckeye Conference team and lists award as favorite moment in athletics, “felt amazing to win the award in such a competitive division and represent Olentangy High School well.” … Garnered 2019 Central District Honorable Mention … Off the course was involved in Service Club and the broadcast team, was also a National Honors Society member … Graduated with Honors diploma, an Olentangy High School Cum Laude recipient and a Presidential Award recipient.
Personal: Born Jan. 13, 2002 … Son of Brad and Beth Zeitner … Father played quarterback for Middle Tennessee State (1982-83), led the team in passing, was named ABC Player of the Game versus Akron (Oct. 2) and led the team in passing … Cousin Elizabeth plays soccer at Bates College … Chose Marshall because, “From the first time I stepped on campus I could feel the true sense of family and togetherness that Marshall has. I knew from then on that I wanted to become a part of the Marshall family.” … Plans to major in business.
Competed in one event, logging three rounds of action and a 77.7 stroke average. Best round came in the 2nd round of the 2024 Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational when he shot a 3-over 74.
2023-24 (Senior): Zeitner competed in two tournaments during the 2023-24 season - the Joe Feaganes Invitational and the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate. Fired his first collegiate round under par in the 2nd round of the Joe Feaganes Invitational with a 1-under 70.
2022-23 (Junior)
2022-23 Marcos "Teammate of the Year"
Zeitner competed in two tournaments during the 2022-23 season - the Joe Feaganes Invitational and the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate. Finished with a stroke average of 80.3. Low round of the season was a 4-over 75 in the 2nd round of the Joe Feaganes Invitational.
2021-22 (Sophomore)
2022 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Competed in two tournaments in first year of collegiate action … Played in six total rounds … Finished year with a 78.33 season stroke average … Recorded six total birdies … Made collegiate debut playing as an individual at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (Sept. 13-14), recorded first career birdie on No. 4 in the first round, also improved score by five strokes in the third round (79+83+78) … Tallied five birdies at Sea Palms Invitational (March 4-5) and saw score improve throughout event (80+77+73) to finish with season-best single-round score of 73, and season-low three-round score of 230.
2020-21 (Freshman)
2021 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Did not compete ... Redshirted season.
High School: Attended Olentangy High School and played for coach Joel Glassburn … Honored as 2020 Southern Ohio PGA Junior Tour Player of the Year … Named to 2019 First Team Ohio Capital Conference Buckeye Conference team and lists award as favorite moment in athletics, “felt amazing to win the award in such a competitive division and represent Olentangy High School well.” … Garnered 2019 Central District Honorable Mention … Off the course was involved in Service Club and the broadcast team, was also a National Honors Society member … Graduated with Honors diploma, an Olentangy High School Cum Laude recipient and a Presidential Award recipient.
Personal: Born Jan. 13, 2002 … Son of Brad and Beth Zeitner … Father played quarterback for Middle Tennessee State (1982-83), led the team in passing, was named ABC Player of the Game versus Akron (Oct. 2) and led the team in passing … Cousin Elizabeth plays soccer at Bates College … Chose Marshall because, “From the first time I stepped on campus I could feel the true sense of family and togetherness that Marshall has. I knew from then on that I wanted to become a part of the Marshall family.” … Plans to major in business.
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