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2020-21 Men's Golf Roster

Brendan Shaughnessy

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Canonsburg, PA
  • High School Bishop Canevin
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2019-20: (at SVC)
  • First Team All-PAC
  • Individual Medalist at the Westminster Fall Invitational with a round of 72 (E)

2018-19: (At SVC)
  • Named Second Team All-PAC after finishing 9th overall in the conference championships
  • Finished second in the CMU Invitational with a round of 74
  • Captured fifth place in a pair of tournaments, the Thiel Invitational and Westminster Invitational
  • Took 6th place overall in the Saint Vincent Invitational, and also posted an eighth place finish in the La Roche Invitational.

2017-18: (at SVC)
  • Competed at the annual Presidents' Athletic Conference Championships, compiling a three-round total of 243
  • Tied for fourth place at the Grove City College Spring Invitational, shooting a 78 on April 10
  • Finished in sixth place with a score of 78 at the Thiel College Spring Invitational on April 14

2016-17: (at SVC)
  • Earned All-PAC Honorable Mention honors, placing 15th at the PAC Spring Golf Championships
  • Named PAC Men's Golf Rookie of the Week on April 10
  • Finished tied for 8th place at the Carnegie Mellon Invite on March 30, carding a round of 81
  • Tied for an 11th place and the Bearcats best finish at the CMU Shootout on April 8
  • Member of the PAC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

High School:  
  • Four-year member of the golf team at Bishop Canevin H.S.  
  • Team captain as a junior and senior
  • Scholar-Athlete
  • Also played three seasons of volleyball
  • All-Section in both golf and volleyball
  • Third place finish in golf at WPIAL Championships

Personal:  
  • Graduate student at Westminster (Master of Business Administration)
  • Majored in marketing at Saint Vincent
  • Son of Bernie and Melissa Shaughnessy
  • Brother, Alex, currently plays football for Saint Francis University
  • Played in the 2018 West Penn Amateur Championship at Fox Chapel CC and in both the 2018 and 2019 West Penn Open
  • Enjoys fantasy football
  • Started playing golf at age three
  • Volunteered at Jubilee Soup Kitchen
  • Chose Westminster for an opportunity to win
  • Currently works for Jostens School Products as a sales associate 

Favorites:
  • Musicians: Drake, Morgan Wallen, Post Malone and Jimmy Buffett
  • Foods: Pizza, Pasta and Lobster
  • Athletes: Tiger Woods, TJ Watt, Michael Jordan and Brooks Koepka
  • Movies: Step Brothers and Wolf of Wall Street
  • Actors: Will Ferrell and Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Book: The Great Gatsby
  • TV Shows: How I Met Your Mother, Bull, The Office and Big Mouth

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