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2023-24 Golf Roster

Shawn Gillen

Sean Barrett

  • Height
    6-2
  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Tonawanda, N.Y.
  • Highschool
    Kenmore East
  • Instagram
    _seanbarrett1

Biography

CAREER BESTS
Low 18:
75 at 2023 Little Three Championship
Low 36: 155 at 2023 Little Three Championship
Low 54: 244 at 2023 Sacred Heart Fall Classic


BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played two seasons at Niagara County Community College under head coach Matthew Oleski.
• A two-time NJCAA All-America selection (2022 and 2023), he was honored as the NCCC Male Athlete of the Year after the 2022-23 academic year.
• Placed seventh at the 2023 NJCAA Division III national championship tournament with a four-round score of 294. That finish and score are the best for an NCCC golfer at the national championship in school history.
• Carded a four-round tally of 310 to place 11th in the field at the 2023 NJCAA Division III national championship tournament.
• Earned individual medalist honors in nine different tournaments in his two seasons at NCCC.
• Played his scholastic golf at Kenmore East High School.
• Posted a nine-hole scoring average of 36.0 in his senior year at Kenmore West.


PERSONAL
• The son of Matthew and Mary Barrett.
• Has an older sister, Breanna.
• Majoring in criminal justice.