Upcoming Event: Men's Golf versus Whirlwind Invitational on September 8, 2025
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2009-10 Men's Golf Roster
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Leeper, Rich
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Rich Leeper
- Year:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Chapel Hill, N.C.
- High School:
- Carrboro
Bio
Career Highlights
- Career lows of 70 (single round), 148 (36 holes) and 220 (54 holes)
- Had two career top-10 and four top-20 finishes
Fall 2012 (senior)
- Played in three tournaments and nine rounds
- JMU Athletics Director Scholar-Athlete
- Averaged 77.00 in the fall, including two rounds of par or better
- Best finish of the fall was a tie for 29th at the CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate, where he shot a 10-over 223 including a 1-under 70 in the final round, his fall best
2011-12 (junior)
- Played 13 rounds and averaged 75.85 strokes per round
- Had one top-10 finish, tying ninth at the Barnabas Health Intercollegiate with a career-best 4-over 148 while helping Madison win the team title
- Shot three rounds of par or better, with the top score a 2-under 70 in the first round of the VCU Shootout
- Averaged 75.6 strokes per round in 10 events and 28 rounds played
- Garnered his second college letter
- Had two rounds of par or better, including a season-low 70 in the last round at Barefoot at the Beach
- Had two top-20 finishes on the season, with his top finish a tie for 10th at the Rutherford Intercollegiate
- Had his season best tournament score at Barefoot at the Beach, shooting a 4-over 220
- Competed in four events during his inaugural season
- Earned his first collegiate letter
- Averaged 76.4 strokes in nine rounds played
- Posted two rounds of par or better
- Had one top-20 finish
- Made JMU debut by competing as an individual at the Frank Landry Invitational, including a 1-under 71 in the second round
- Shot a season-low 1-under 70 at the Buck Leslie Challenge
- Tied for 19th at the CAA Championships
- Four-time All-Conference selection and team MVP
- Finished sixth in state tournament as a senior
- Finished third at regional tournament as a junior and first as a senior
- Finished second in Midstate Conference Tournament as a senior
- Was also a two-time All-Conference selection in lacrosse
- Member of the National Technical Honors Society
- Son of Brenda and Mike Leeper
- Majoring in kinesiology
JMU Men's Golf | SBC Tournament Opener
Monday, June 03
JMU Men's Golf - Mark Carnevale and Jack Floydd
Thursday, July 14
JMU Men's Golf | Facility Tour
Monday, February 01
JMU Men's Golf | Behind the Scenes
Wednesday, January 22
