Ben Vertz

	Height:	5-9
	Weight:	155
	Student Level:	SO
	Hometown:	Coral Springs, Fla.
	Previous School:

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09)
Fall 2008:Came in 35th place in collegiate debut at the John Dallio Memorial...Had an impressive fourth place finish at the NCAA DII Preview...Shot a career low round of 68 in the opening round of the NCAA DII Preview...Spring 2009: Began spring season with a 49th place finish at the Matlock Collegiate Classic...Highest spring finish was 10th at the Buccaneer Invitational...Came in 13th place at the SSC Championships...Concluded season with a 41st place finish at the NCAA DII South/Southeast Regional...Finished year with a 73.62 scoring average in 26 rounds...Named SSC Freshman of the Year.

CAREER
Competed for Coral Springs Christian High School...Won 2 consecutive district titles...Two-time First Team All-County...Four-year team MVP...Placed 3rd FSGA State Championships...Earned a spot in U.S. Junior Amateur Championship match play 2007...FCWT All-American 2007...Holds Interlachen C.C. record with a 66 (-6).

PERSONAL
Born in Cypress, California...Finance major...Aspires to play golf professionally at the highest level...Believes his best asset to the team is his hard work and dedication...Chose NSU because of both the athletic and academic programs...Hobbies include following sports and staying fit...Son of Tim and Kathleen Veitz...Has one sibling Andrew (16).