Marc Kepka

Height:
6-0
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Owasso, Okla.
High School:
Owasso

Tulsa – In his first season at Tulsa.

High School – Was a four-year letterwinner at Owasso, High School . . . was the Class 6A state runner-up as a senior, while shooting 77-74-73 . . . led his team to the school’s first state golf title his senior season . . . earned first-team all-state honors by the OCA . . . named first-team all-Frontier Valley Conference and was a second-team all-metro selection . . . was a two-time Frontier Valley Conference All-Academic performer . . . helped lead his team to the Class 6A conference championship, East Regional championship and third place at the state tournament his junior season . . . overall, has won five tournaments, compiled 27 top-5 finishes and 13 top-10 performances either in junior or prep tournament competition.

Other – Advanced to the round of 16 at the 2015 Oklahoma State Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Oak Tree National . . . placed ninth at the AJGA Bass Pro Shops/Payne Stewart Junior Championship in August 2015 with rounds of 73-72-71 . . . finished 13^th at the AJGA Kansas Junior at Buffalo Dunes in June 2014 . . . was named to the 2013 and 2014 Oklahoma all-star team of the OJGT/TJGT Red River Team Challenge.

Personal – Favorite movies include Happy Gilmore and Tin Cup . . . favorite PGA golfer is legendary Arnold Palmer . . . favorite golf course is Augusta National . . . began playing golf at age 7, and began playing tournament golf at age 9 . . . a member of the AJGA Leadership Links in support of the Folds of Honor Foundation . . . has two older siblings . . . parents are John and Sandra Kepka . . . born April 17, 1997 in Ponca City, Okla.