Men's Golf

Honors and Awards:

• 2022-23, NAIA PING all-Central Region
• 2022-23, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
• 2022-23, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
• 2022-23, First team all-NSAA
• 2022-23, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Sept. 7)
• 2021-22, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
• 2021-22, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
• 2021-22, NAIA PING all-Central Region
• 2021-22, First team all-NSAA
• 2021-22, NSAA Tournament Champion and Individual Medalist
• 2021-22, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Sept. 15)
• 2020-21, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
• 2020-21, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
• 2019-20, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
• 2019-20, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 16, Oct. 30)
• 2018-19, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
• 2018-19, First team all-NSAA
• 2018-19, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Oct. 17, Mar. 26, Apr. 9)

2022-23 Season (Senior): Competed in all nine events, 24 rounds ... Posted a scoring average of 73.7 with nine round at or below par ... Recorded five top 10 finishes and four top-five results ... His second round 67 (-4) at the U.C. Ferguson Classic marked a season-low ... Tied for second at the Northwest Iowa Invitational (Sept. 19-20) with a 3-under 213 and finished third at the Flyer Intercollegiate (Oct. 3-4) with a score of 1-under 143 ... Placed second at the NSAA Championship (May 1-2) to earn first team all-NSAA honors ... Earned NSAA Scholar-Athlete and Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete recognition ... Named NAIA PING all-Central Region.

2021-22 Season (Junior): Participated in 11 events throughout the season ... Posted the second best scoring average on the team at 73.3 ... Shot par or better in nine of 26 rounds ... Shot a season-low 70 on three occasions; Waldorf Challenge, first round of the NSAA Championship, first round of the NAIA National Championship ... Won the NSAA Championship with a 1-under 143 to earn first team all-conference honors ... Finished second at the Waldorf Challenge, third at the Flyer Intercollegiate, and sixth at the IWU Fall Invitational ... Placed 44th with a 9-over score (293) at the NAIA Natinoal Championship ... Named NSAA Golfer of the Week (Sept. 15).

2020-21 Season (Junior): Competed in 11 events on the season ... Posted a scoring average of 74.97 in 29 rounds of play ... Earned seven top-10 and four top-5 finishes ... Finished second at the William Woods Spring Invitational with a 3-over 147 ... Carded season-best rounds of 68 in both the second and third rounds of the U.C. Ferguson Classic en route to a 7-under final score to tie for fifth place ... Shot par-or-better in nine rounds ... Tied for 79th at the NAIA Men's Golf National Championships with a score of 316 (+32).

2019-20 Season (Sophomore): Competed in all five events … Ranked second on the team with a scoring average of 73.54 in 13 rounds of play … Earned four top-10 and a pair of top-5 finishes … Tied for first the NAIA Midwest Invitational, shooting a 142 (E) for the vent … Earned a fifth (tie) lace finish the Mid-South Classic with a 216 (E) over 54 holes of play … Carded a season-best 68 (-4) in the final round of the Mid-South Classic … Posted a 69 (-2) in the first round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic … Tied for the team lead with five rounds at-or-below par … Twice named NSAA Golfer of the Week, earning the recognition on Oct. 16 and Oct. 30.

2018-19 Season (Freshman): Earned first-team all-NSAA Honors … Was chosen as the NSAA Golfer of the Week three times (Oct. 17, Mar. 26, Apr. 9) … Placed 54^th at the NAIA National Championships … Recorded a scoring average of 74.8 for the year while competing in every round of every event … Totaled four top-10 finishes … Fired a season-low round of 66 in the third round of the U.C. Ferguson Classic (Sept. 5) … Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.

High School: Attended Papillion-La Vista High School … Golf coaches were Joe Pudenz and Ryan Vemeer … Four-year letter-winner … Three-time All-State selection … Placed in every high school tournament in which he competed … Earned a pair of top five State Tournament finishes (5^th as a junior, 4^th as a senior) … Won PGA Junior Qualifying with a score of 66 in the tournament … Average score of 74 and has a handicap of 2 … Played hockey, baseball, and basketball when he was younger … Member of the Honor Roll.

Personal: Son of Mike and Kim Zillig … Born on Nov. 30, 1999 … Is an only child … Majoring in Sports Management.