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  Kenny Kim

Kenny Kim

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Cerritos, Calif.

High School:
Gahr High School

Career
Top finish in 2006-07 was second (216) in the Anteater Invitational at Big Canyon Country Club....shot two rounds of 71 at that tournament....led UCI with four top-10 finishes in 2005-06....top place was second (204) in the Northwest Collegiate Classic at Trysting Tree Golf Club in Corvallis, Ore....was named to the All-Big West Conference second team....finished fifth (217) in the Big West Championships at Tijeras Creek....was seventh (146) at the Anteater Invitational and 10th (211) at the Alister MacKenzie Invitational....had a 74.13 average through 30 rounds....tied for second place in the 2005 Long Beach City Championship with a 54-hole total of 212 at Skylinks Golf course....averaged 74.66 in 32 rounds during his first season at UCI in 2004-05....his low round was 69 on two occasions....top finish was ninth (225) in the Anteater Invitational at El Niguel Country Club....posted three top-20 showings....finished 12th (217) in the Big West Conference Championships at Tijeras Creek Golf Club....tied for sixth (70-68-68) at the 2004 California State Fair Amateur....joined the Anteater program from Gahr High School, which he helped to a CIF Southern California state title in 2004....also played on three straight CIF Southern Section and San Gabriel Valley League championship teams....finished third in the 2003 CIF Southern Section Championship with a round of 68....was San Gabriel Valley League champion that year....finished third in the state championship in 2003....was named 2004 Gahr High School Scholar-Athlete of the year....placed second in the AJGA tournament at Las Vegas in 2004....was third in the 2003 Scott Robertson tournament.

Personal
Majoring in sociology....parents are Min Soo Kim and Mi Young Kim.