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Millersville

2019-2020 Men's Golf Roster

Matt Spak

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Cary, N.C.
  • High School Green Hope

Biography

Career Highlights

  • Two career wins.
  • 11 top-10 finishes.
  • 16 top-25 finishes.
  • Lowest 18-hole score: 70 (-2), Hal Hansen Invitational (9/18/16), Alvernia Invitational (10/9/18), Glade Springs Intercollegiate (9/15/19).
  • Lowest 36-hole score: 144 (E), Revolutionary Golf Classic (10/13-14/18).
  • Lowest 54-hole score: 218 (+2), Glade Springs Intercollegiate (9/15-16/19).

2019-20 (Senior)

  • NCAA and PSAC canceled spring seasons on March 16 because of coronavirus pandemic.
  • Competed in all six tournaments for the Marauders and averaged 74.9 through 12 rounds, the lowest on the team.
  • Tied for second at the Mercyhurst Invitational out of 90 golfers with a two-round score of 149.
  • Had his best finish of the season at the Glade Springs Intercollegiate where he took second place and shot a season-low 70 in the second round. He also tallies his lowest-career 54-hole score of 218.
  • Appeared in the PSAC Championship where he shot 79-79-74 for a three round score of 232 and tied for 11th out of 45 participants.
  • Helped the Marauders to wins at both the Elizabethtown Invitational and the Alvernia Fall Invitational.

2018-19 (Junior)

  • Competed in all 11 events, finishing in the top-25 seven times.
  • Finished the year with lowest scoring average on the team at 77.5.
  • Captured the second victory of his career at the Alvernia Invitational with a 2-under 70.
  • Finished third at the Revolutionary Golf Classic with an even 144.
  • Finished in a tie for fifth at the IUP Invitational after carding a 3-over 74.
  • Tied his lowest 18-hole score with a 2-under 70.
  • Helped the Marauders to a win at the Revolutionary Golf Classic.

2017-18 (Sophomore)

  • Ranked second in scoring average at 77.8 through 13 rounds.
  • Won his first collegiate tournament at the Eastern Invitational when he shot a 2-over 72.
  • Recorded three top-25 finishes on the year.

2016-17 (Freshman)

  • Competed in every tournament for the Marauders.
  • Ranked third on the team with a 78.5 scoring average during his 22 rounds played.
  • Finished in the top-20 four times this season.
  • Shot his best 36-hole score at the Hal Hansen Invitational where he finished tied for fifth.
  • Represented the team in the NCAA Atlantic/East Super Regional.

High School

  • Named all-conference as a senior at Green Hope.
  • Posted a nine-hole average of 38.0.
  • Recipient of team’s Best Teammate Award.
  • Volunteer for First Tee of the Triangle and Rex Hospital Open.

Personal

  • Son of David and Suzanne Spak.
  • Great grandfather, James Pernice, caddied at Oakmont Country Club and was inducted into the Golf Caddie Hall of Fame.
  • Majoring in geo-spatial geography with a minor in earth science.
CAREER SCORECARD
PERSONAL BESTS
Lowest 18-hole score: 70 (-2), Hal Hansen Invitational (9/18/16), Alvernia Invitational (10/9/18), Glade Springs Intercollegiate (9/15/19)
Lowest 36-hole score: 144 (E), Revolutionary Golf Classic (10/13-14/18)
Lowest 54-hole score: 218 (+2), Glade Springs Intercollegiate (9/15-16/19)
Wins: 2
Top-10 Finishes: 11
STATISTICS
Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Top 10 Top 25 Wins
2016-17 5 13 1,006 77.4 2 4 -
2017-18 8 13 1,011 77.8 1 3 1
2018-19 11 23 1,783 77.5 4 7 1
2019-20 6 12 899 74.9 4 2 -
Career 30 61 4,699 77 11 16 2

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-2016Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2016-2017Redshirt Freshman

  • 2017-2018Redshirt Sophomore

  • 2018-2019Redshirt Junior

  • 2019-2020Redshirt Senior