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2014-15 Men's Golf Roster

Justin Casterline
Justin Casterline
Brian Drumm
David Pyke
Brian Drumm
Brian Drumm
Brian Drumm
Heather Brogden

Santiago Ruiz

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 141
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bogota, Colombia
  • Highschool Colegio Anglo Colombiano

Biography

2014-15 Tournament Results
2013-14 Tournament Results

Career Tournament Wins (3):
Notre Dame Kickoff Challenge (Aug. 31, 2014); 66-70=136 (-6) - co-medalist; won by 2 shots
John Dallio Memorial (Sept. 28-29, 2013); 74-73-71=218 (+2) - won by 3 strokes
Beu/Mussatto Invitational (Mar. 29-30, 2013); 73-74-70=217 (+1) - won by 1 stroke

Of Note: Finished ranked seventh on IUPUI's all-time list in career rounds played with 104.

2014-15 - Senior: Played in 11 tournaments, totaling 27 rounds... was fifth on the team with a 77.11 scoring average... his lone top-10 finish was a tournament victory at the season-opening Notre Dame Kickoff Challenge (Aug. 31) where he shot 6-under 136 (66-70)... his season-opening 5-under 66 was the best round by an IUPUI player during the season and his 136 was a career-low effort... shot a season-best 54-hole 222 (75-75-72) at The Doc Gimmler (Sept. 12-13)... capped his season by shooting 165 (81-84) at The Summit League Championships (May 1-3) before missing the final round due to an injury... chosen to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence... Summit League Academic Honor Roll selection... named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) both semesters.

2013-14 - Junior: Finished the year second on the squad and 14th in The Summit League with a 75.40 stroke average... collected his second career tournament win, capturing the John Dallio Memorial with a 54-hole 2-over 218 (74-73-71), winning by three strokes... shot a course record 6-under 65 at the Wolf Run Intercollegiate on Sept. 22... his 6-under 65 tied for the best round in The Summit League during the 2013-14 season and tied for the third-best 18-hole score in school history... shot a season-best 212 (69-72-71) at The Doc Gimmler on Sept. 14-15, tying for the 12th-best 54-hole score in school history... carded a season-low 36-hole 149 (74-75) at the Benbow Invitational on Mar. 10-11... chosen to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence... Summit League Academic Honor Roll Distinguished Scholar selection... named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) both semesters. 

2012-13 - Sophomore: Played in 12 tournaments, ranking second on the team with 30 competitive rounds and a 76.63 stroke average... named Summit League Golfer of the Week on Apr. 3 after winning the Beu/Mussatto Invitational with a 54-hole 1-over 217 (73-74-70) for his first collegiate tournament win... his 217 was the lowest 54-hole score by a Jaguar for the season... carded season-low rounds of 70 on two different occasions... shot a career-low 145 (70-75) at the Butler Fall Invitational (Oct. 8-9) at Highland Country Club, tying for sixth overall... also garnered a top 10 finish at the Butler Spring Invitational (Apr. 18), shooting a single-round 4-over 76 at the rain shortened event at Prestwick Country Club... chosen to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence...  chosen as a Summit League Academic Honor Roll Distinguished Scholar... named to the IUPUI Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) both semesters.

2011-12 - Freshman: Owned the fourth lowest scoring average among Summit League freshmen at 75.41 in 17 competitive rounds... appeared in the IUPUI lineup three times among his seven tournament entries... earned his lone top 10 finish of the year by tying for 10th at the Butler Spring Invitational with a 6-over 150 (80-70)... shot a season-low 70 on three separate occasions... notched a season-low 54-hole 218 at the Butler Fall Invitational... opened the spring with a season-best 36-hole 148 (72-76) at the Don Benbow Invitational... was an Academic All-Summit League selection... named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List both semesters.

Before IUPUI: Ranked as the No. 14 amateur in Colombia with a 75.1 stroke average in 2010... had climbed as high as No. 12 in the rankings after moving from the junior to amateur ranks in late 2010... shot a career-best single-round 66 in November 2010... qualified to play in the Doral-Publix Junior Classic in 2008, 2009 and 2010... placed second at the Masters National Jr. Championship in Cali, Colombia with a 54-hole 230... competed in the World Golf Championships in San Diego, Calif. in 2005... studied at the top private institution in Colombia.
 
YearRoundsStrokesAvg.Best 18Best 36Best 54Best FinishTop 10's
2011-12171,28275.4170148218t-10th1
2012-13302,29976.63701452171st3
2013-14302,26275.40651492121st1
2014-15272,08277.11661362221st1
Totals1047,92576.20651362171st6

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-2012Freshman

    5'8" 141 lbs
  • 2012-2013Sophomore

    5'8" 141 lbs
  • 2013-2014Junior

    5'8" 141 lbs
  • 2014-2015Senior

    5'8" 141 lbs