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2008-09 Men's Golf Roster

Chris Arkin

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Irvine, Calif.
  • Previous School Northwood

Biography

Fall 2008: Shot an 83 at the Cornell Invitational, finishing tied for 74th ... Finished 76th at the Columbia Invitational. 

 

2007-2008: Did not play due to injury.

 

2006-2007: Started every tournament in the fall... he tied teammate Chris Condello for first at the Penn Big 5 Classic (74-72-146) ... Arkin’s last competition of the season was the Lacrosse Homes Invitational in Grasonville, Md, where he was injured.

 

2005-06: Had a strong first season, earning All-Ivy League honors after a fifth-place finish at the Ivy League Championships ... opened the fall season by finishing ninth at the Rutgers Invitational, in which Columbia won the team title ... shot seven-over par to tie for 45th at the Sea Trail Invitational ... carded a pair of 74s as Columbia’s top finisher at the Yale MacDonald Cup ... tied for 18th at the Penn/Big 5 Classic (76-75-151) ... tied for eighth in a field of 135 at the George Washington Invitational ... shot 75-74 to finish second on the team as Columbia captured the Princeton Invitational.

 

Pre-Columbia: Four-year varsity captain at Northwood ... four-time All-Pacific Coast League ... named league MVP in 2004 and again in 2005 ... ended the 2004 season ranked in the top 15 in Southern California.

 

Personal: Son of Michael and Marcia Arkin ... served as president of Northwood’s Associated Student Body as a senior ... political science major ... b. November 11, 1986.

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2005-06First Year

  • 2006-07Sophomore

  • 2007-08Junior

  • 2008-09Senior