Hunter Kraus

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.
High School:
St. George's HS

AWARDS & HONORS
2014 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll 2013 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll

JUNIOR YEAR (2012-2013)
One of the team's most improved players as a junior and was fourth on the club in scoring average (73.9) ... Had two Top Five finishes as a junior, tying for third at the season-opening Turning Stone Intercollegiate and finishing second at the Mizzou Intercollegiate ... Was among the Top 20 in each of his first four events of the season and had six Top 20s overall ... Was Mizzou's top scorer at the SEC Championship, finishing 15th overall with rounds of 71-74-71 ... Started 11 of 12 events and had seven rounds of 70 or better, including a season-best 68 in the opening round of the Mizzou Intercollegiate ... His 54-hole score of 212 at that event was his best of 2013.

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2011-12):
Played in five events for the Tigers with a 77.1 stroke average ... Top performance was the Michigan Wolverine Intercollegiate where he finished 35th ... Shot rounds of 76-74-73--223 ... Also competed at the John Dallio Memorial and the Mizzou Intercollegiate where he finished 45th in both events.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2010-11):
Was a steady fall presence for the Tigers, making four fall starts and a start in the spring at the Arkansas-Little Rock First Tee Classic ... Top finish was 10th at the Mizzou Intercollegiate where he shot rounds of 77-79-73--229 ... Fired a 2-under-par 70 at the Memphis Intercollegiate in the opening round.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Was a three-time State DII-A Champion (2007, 2008, 2009) at St. George's Independent ... had a stroke average of 73.0 ... was the West Region Championship in 2008 ... team won the State Championship in 2007-2008 ... was a St. George's Scholar in 2008-09 and 2009-10 and was named to the Honor Roll in 2006-07 and 2007-08 ... was a member of the National Science Honor Society, the National Latin Honor Society and the National History Honor Society ... also earned letters in basketball and swimming.

PERSONAL:
Son of Alan and Malea Kraus ... is Pre-Med, majoring in chemistry.