Player Bio: Sterling Clark - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
April 18, 2013 | Men's Golf
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Washington & Amateur Notes
* Pursuing a major in Geography
* A 2006 Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention pick
2005-06 (Sophomore)
* Named a Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention selection
* Played in 11 events, posting a scoring average of 75.91
* Placed 17th at the Duck Invitational with a 2-over 218
* Finished 35th at the Pac-10 Championships, shooting 13-over 297
* Placed 32nd at the Ashworth Invitational with a 10-over 223
* Shot a career-best 4-under 67 in the first round at the Ashworth Invitational
* Qualified for the 2005 Fall Preview where he was 69th at 18-over 234
2004-05 (Freshman)
* One of three true freshmen on the Washington roster
* Played in a total of five tournaments as a freshman
* Best performance was 39th-place effort at Washington National Winter Championships and at U.S. Intercollegiate
* Was UW's No. 3 scorer at U.S. Intercollegiate
* Top round was a 71 at Pac-10 Championships the Huskies won
* Finished the season with a 75.53 stroke average
* Only fall tournament appearance was the Opus NW Invitational where he shot 16-over 232 to place 45th overall
East High School and Junior Golf
* FCWT Junior Golf second-team All-American in 2004
* Helped East High School to its third consecutive Utah state Class 4A championship as a senior
* Earned first-team all-state honors as a senior, junior and freshman and was second-team as a sophomore
* Advanced to a sectional of U.S. Open qualifying
* Named the Salt Lake Tribune's prep player of the year in 2004
* Was sixth in the state prep tournament as a junior, second as a sophomore and fourth as a freshman
* Named the 2003 Utah Junior Golfer of the Year after winning the Utah Junior Golf Association's point championship
* Reached the semifinals of the Utah Amateur championship in 2003, was fifth at the Utah Open as the low amateur and finished third at the Junior Americas Cup competition
* Qualified for the 2002 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and won the boys 13-14 division at the 1999 Junior World Championships
* Competed at 2001 Junior Golf World Championships
Personal
* Parents are Cary Clark and Vicki Best
* Has an older sister, Summer Smith, an older brother, Derrick and a younger sister, Brittany
Clark's Career Statistics
Years Rounds Strokes Avg. Low 2004-2005 15 1133 75.53 71 2005-2006 32 2429 75.91 67 Totals 47 3562 75.79 67Career Best Finish: 17th, Duck Invitational, March 27-28, 2006 Career Top-10 Finishes: 0 Career Best 54-Hole Score: 218, Duck Invitational, March 27-28, 2006 Career Best 18-Hole Score: 67, Ashworth Invitational, Feb. 27, 2006
Clark's Tournament Results
2005-06 UW Date Tournament 1-2-3-4 Par Tot. Pl. Pl. 9/26-28 Fall Preview 79-78-77 +18 234 69 5 10/31-11/1 CordeValle Collegiate 75-75-80 +13 229 69 5 2/8-10 Waikoloa Invitational 73-75-76 +11 224 75 4 2/27-28 Ashworth Invitational 67-78-78 +10 223 32 3 3/10-12 Southern Highlands Coll. 81-80-78 +23 239 70 5 3/27-28 Duck Invitational* 73-72-73 +2 218 17 3 4/15 U.S. Intercollegiate 71-79 +10 150 35 4 4/17 WWU Three-Way Match 72 E 72 NA 2 4/24-26 Pac-10 Championship 76-76-72-73 +13 297 35 5 5/18-20 NCAA West Regional 78-74-71 +7 223 99 5 5/31-6/3 NCAA Championship 75-82-83-80 +32 320 81 5
2004-05 UW Date Tournament 1-2-3-4 Par Tot. Pl. Pl. 9/27-28 Opus NW Invitational 78-78-76 +16 232 45 6 2/21-22 Winter Championships 80-79 +15 159 39 4 3/27-29 National Invitational 74-76-74 +8 224 67 4 4/16-17 U.S. Intercollegiate 75-72-76 +13 223 39 3 4/25-27 Pac-10 Championship 75-71-72-77 +11 284 41 5
