Chris Payne
Chris Payne
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Waukesha, Wis.
  • High School:
    Waukesha West
  • Major:
    Marketing and Management

Bio

2014-15 Season (Senior): Competed in 10 events and 14 rounds…Averaged an 81.9…Posted three rounds in the 70s, including a season-low 76 at the Benedictine Fall Invitational (Sept. 21)…to tie for eighth place… Helped lead the Falcons to a tie for first place at the NACC Championship, before losing in a one-hole playoff…Shot a 78 in the first round of the MSOE Invitational (Oct. 5-6)…Carded a 77 at the Wisconsin Lutheran Spring Invitational (Apr. 11) to finish in a tie for 13th place.

2013-14 Season (Junior): Competed in a tied for team best 20 rounds...Averaged 83.2 per round...Shot a season-low 77 in the third tournament of the season…Fired three sub-80 rounds…Carded a 83-77 to place 48th at the Tim Kopka Memorial Tournament (Sept. 13-14)…Placed in a tie for 41st after shooting a 78-82 at the MSOE Invitational (Oct. 6-7)…Took 27th at the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Championship (Oct. 13-14-Apr. 21-22) after carding a 87-92-81-78.

2012-13 Season (Sophomore): Competed in a tied for team best 16.5 rounds...Averaged a team low 82.85...Was only member of squad to shoot under 80, accomplishing the feat four times...Fired a season-best one-over par 73 at the Marian Spring Invitational (Apr. 15)...Carded a 75 during the second round of the WLC Invitational (Sept. 24)...Recorded a 77 during the second round of the MSOE Invitational (Oct. 1)...Finished the opening round of the Northern Athletics Conference Championships (Oct. 15) by scoring a 79.

High School (Waukesha West): Named All-Classic 8 Conference in golf...Was a regional medalist in golf...Member of the golf team that qualified for three regionals...Helped the soccer team win a C8C title, two regional championships and a section title...Earned varsity letters in soccer and golf.

Personal: Son of Steve and Sandy...Has one younger sister, Carolyn.