Brian Maurer

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Richmond, Ind.
High School:
Richmond

POST COLLEGE: Won the 2011 Indiana Open Championship . . . played in the 2011 PGA's John Deere Classic.

• 2009 All-Mid-American Conference First Team •

2009 Ball State Travis J. Smith Most Valuable Player •

• 2008 Ball State Travis J. Smith Co-Most Valuable Player •

• 2007 Ball State Most Improved Player •

2008-09 (Sr.): Named Ball State's Travis J. Smith Most Valuable Player and to the All-Mid-American Conference First Team after leading the team with a 73.58 average . . . earned third letter . . . named MAC Tri-Golfer of the Week after placing second at the Ball State Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational . . . posted eight top-20 finishes and four top-10 showings . . . tied for fourth at Ball State's Cardinal Collegiate and at the Marshall Invitational . . . tied for 10th at the MAC Championships.

2007-08 (Jr.): Led Ball State with a 74.13 average . . . earned second letter . . . one of only two players to play in every tournament for the Cardinals . . . nine top-25 finishes, including three top-10's . . . season-best ninth-place finish at Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational . . . tied for 14th at the MAC Championships . . . carded a career-low 65 at the EY Invitational . . . team co-captain.

2006-07 (So.): Played in 17 rounds . . . had a 75.58 average . . . earned first letter . . . BSU's top finisher at Wolf Run Intercollegiate . . . three top-15 finishes . . . season-best 70 at Marshall Invitational.

2005-06 (Fr.): Played in eight competitive rounds and tallied a 74.87 average . . . season-low 68 at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational.

SUMMER GOLF: Tied for fifth at the 2009 Indiana Open, including a third round 66, which was the lowest third round score among the 70 golfers who made the cut . . . won the 2008 Indiana PGA Northern Open . . . fourth in the 2008 Indiana State Am . . . eighth at the 2008 Indiana Open and the Indiana Public Links . . . member of the 2008 Indiana Amateur Challenge Cup Team . . . first at the 2007 IGA McDonald's Series 2 . . . 20th at the 2007 Indiana Open and 23rd at the 2007 Indiana Amateur . . . 12th at the 2007 PGA Northern Open . . . eighth in the 2006 Indiana State Open . . . sixth in the 2006 U.S. Public Links Qualifier and 11th in the 2006 Indianapolis Amateur

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years for Coach Ron Murphy . . . member of Richmond's state championship team in 2003 and state runner-up team in 2004 . . . 73.8 average as a senior . . . all-state and all-conference as a junior . . . North Central Conference medalist as a junior . . . sectional medalist as a senior . . . six career invitational wins . . . two-time Most Valuable Golfer . . . lettered three years in basketball . . . second at the 2004 PGA Westfield Junior Championship.

PERSONAL: Son of Ken and Judy Maurer . . . one sister and three brothers . . . born Nov. 14, 1986, in Richmond, Ind.

Maurer's Career Statistics

Year Rounds Strokes Avg. Low

2008-09 35.5 2612 73.58 66

2007-08 38 2817 74.13 65

2006-07 17 1285 75.58 70

2005-06 8 599 74.87 68

Totals 98.5 7313 74.24 65