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Josh DeGroff
Josh DeGroff
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Stryker, Ohio
  • High School:
    Stryker
  • Major:
    Physical Education

Bio

Sophomore (2011-12): Competed in each of final six tournaments in second season with Purple and Gold … Saw time in 11-of-13 rounds … Recorded scoring average of 87.5 … Took 25th at Defiance Invitational on April 7.

Freshman (2010-11): Saw time in nine rounds over five tournaments as a freshman … Posted scoring average of 87.1 … Fired season-best round of 79 at Trine Invitational on April 23 to log DC’s top finish at the event.

Prep: Four-time letterman at Stryker High … Played for head coach John Ruffer … Three-time all-league and all-district performer … Two-time team captain … Selected as team’s Most Valuable Player … Member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Chris and Nikki DeGroff … Majoring in physical education.

News Mentions

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Yellow Jackets Finish Fifth at HCAC Tournament

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Sophomore Mike Ross and freshman Hurst Talbott tied for a team-best 78 as the Defiance College men’s golf team...

May 6, 2012

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Gehring Leads Defiance at Round Three of HCAC Tournament

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Matt Gehring shot a team-best 76 at the third round of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament...

May 5, 2012

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Defiance Remains Fifth as Jones Jumps Up Leaderboard

HANOVER, Ind. – Senior Brian Jones shot a team-best score of 74 to move up the leaderboard at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference...

April 29, 2012

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Jones Leads Yellow Jackets at Franklin Invitational

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Brian Jones led the Defiance College men’s golf team as the team competed at the Franklin Invitational...

April 22, 2012

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Men’s Golf Takes Seventh at Rose-Hulman Invitational

TERRA HAUTE, Ind. – Sophomore Mike Ross led the Defiance College men’s golf team to a seventh-place finish at the Rose-Hulman...

April 15, 2012

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Gehring’s Sixth-Place Finish Leads Jackets at DC Invite

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Senior Matt Gehring finished tied for sixth place overall after carding a round of 77 at the Defiance College Spring...

April 7, 2012

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Men’s Golf Finishes Sixth at Hanover Invitational

HANOVER, Ind. – Sophomore Mike Ross led the Defiance College men’s golf team at the Hanover Invitational with a two-day score of 153...

April 1, 2012

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Ross Leads Yellow Jackets at MSJ Invitational

NORTH BEND, Ohio – Sophomore Mike Ross led the Defiance College men’s golf team at the Mount St. Joseph Invitational held on Saturday...

March 25, 2012

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Ross, Jones Lead Men’s Golf to Fourth-Place Finish

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Mike Ross (79-81) and Brian Jones (83-77) both carded a total score of 160 to lead the Defiance College men’s...

October 1, 2011

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Jackets Finish in Eighth Place at DC Invite

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Senior Brian Jones fired a 77 at the Defiance College Invitational to claim 12th-place overall on Sunday. Jones and the...

September 18, 2011

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Ross Leads Yellow Jackets to Fifth-Place Finish

WAUSEON, Ohio – Defiance College sophomore Mike Ross earned all-tournament team honors at the Jon Spiess Memorial Tournament with round of...

September 13, 2011