Jed Dirksen Season 2008-09

As a Sophomore (2008-09)
Helped the Knights claim the Conference USA Championship in Sorrento, Fla.
Tied for 27th at the UK Bluegrass Invitational in Lexington, Ky.
Competed in the Adminstaff ASU Invitational in Augusta, Ga.
Participated in the Hootie at Bulls Bay in Awendaw, S.C.
Competing as an individual, finished third at the Rio Pinar Invitational in Orlando, completed the event at 211 (-5) and carded a 4-under 68 in the second round
Made UCF debut at the SunTrust Gator Invitational in Gainesville

As a Freshman (2007-08)
Appeared in four events as a freshman at Arizona State, posted a pair of top-five finishes
Registered a pair of 2-under 70s at the Angel Park Shootout to tie for third at the event
Tied for fourth at the Bull Cullum Invitational, in the second round, carded a 3-under 69
Also participated in the NCAA Preview and the Isleworth-UCF Collegiate Invitational

Prior to UCF
Was the team captain at Hampton-Dumont Community High School as a senior in 2007
Attended Westminster Christian in Miami as a junior, garnered all-Dade County honors that year
Was a 17-time medalist in Florida and Iowa in high school golf

Personal
Born in Mason City, Iowa
Son of Cindy and Sam Dirksen