Blake Giroux

Class: Junior Hometown: Omaha, Neb. High School: Creighton Prep HS

Height: 5-10

GIROUX FILE: Redshirted during the 2007-08 season ... Has played in 12 tournaments during his career with a 77.03 scoring average ... Fired a career-best round of 68 during the second round at the 2008 Cardinal Intercollegiate ... Recorded his top career finish and low 54-hole total at the 2008 Cardinal Intercollegiate with a score of 210, tying him for ninth place.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10): Saw action during five tournaments and had a scoring average of 77.79 ... Recorded top finish of the year with a 15th-place finish at the Shocker Classic while competing as an individual ... Tied for 63rd at the Fairway Club Invitational to open the season ... Shot a 235 to tie for 54th at the Kansas Invitational ... Competed as part of the team at the Missouri Intercollegiate and tied for 44th with 227 strokes.

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09): Fired six under-par rounds during his freshman season ... Carded back-to-back rounds under 70 at the Cardinal Intercollegiate leading to a tie for ninth place ... Shot a 154 at the rain-shortened Fairway Club Invitational to finish 42nd ... Fired a 231 at the Kansas Invitational to tie for 56th place ... Tied for 60th at the Baylor Intercollegiate with a three-round score of 237 ... Opened the spring season with an opening-round 70 at the Hawaii-Hilo Invitational and finished the event tied for 74th ... Fired three-straight under par rounds at the Desert Shootout to finish tied for 12th ... Shot a 254 to finish 92nd at the Western Intercollegiate.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time letterwinner at Creighton Prep HS ... Coached by Scott Sibbernsen ... Teammate of current Jayhawk Bobby Knowles ... Member of two state championship and three metro championship teams ... Won the 2006 Nebraska State Individual High School Championship ... Three-time member of the all-state team ... Twice named to the Lincoln Journal Star All-Academic List.

PERSONAL: Born in Omaha, Neb. ... Son and Steve and Michelle Giroux ... Majoring in Business Finance ... Father, Steve, played golf at Creighton Graduated with honors in high school.