Notre Dame closes regular season April 13-14 at the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa
FALL 2012: Competed at the Fighting Irish Gridiron Golf Classic ... finished with a 76.00 stroke average through three rounds in the fall ... tied for 46th place after recording a 15-over-par 228 (79-71-78) ... fired one even-par 71 in difficult weather conditions during round two.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Competed in both varsity golf and junior varsity soccer while attending Christ School in Arden, N.C., in addition to playing as a member of Little Greenies basketball team ... earned four varsity letters during high school golf career and one junior varsity letter during freshman year for soccer ... helped team to undefeated and state championship during sophomore year ... won individual conference championship during both freshman and junior seasons ... named team MVP and all-region selection in both sophomore and junior years in additional to being an all-conference selection freshman through junior seasons ... four-time selection to the TYGA all-state team ... finished second at the Buncombe Co. Invitational in which all public, private and Christian high schools in thecounty participate, during his freshman season ... named conference player of the year after winning the conference championship freshman year and accomplished the same feat during junior season ... posted the lowest stroke average on the team as a junior ... made birdie putt on the second playoff hole to clinch the 3A state championship, the first-ever for Christ School ... won the Jane Marville Jr. Championship, Buncombe Co. Junior Skyview and Tom Fazio Jr. Masters three straight times ... during spring-summer of 2011, shot 29 (-6) on rain-shortened qualifier to secure only spot to participate in the Foot Joy Invitational ... made the cut at the event, finishing in the top third of the field ... ranked 6th in the 2012 class by TYGA (North Carolina), 80th by Golfweek and 83rd by NJGS ... member of the National Honor Society and Wetmore Society ... son of David and Mary Sciupider ... has four siblings: Baxter, Brandon, Kayla and Kendall ... father played baseball for Erie Community College ... born in Asheville, N.C. ... enrolled in the First Year of Studies program.
