ASU CAREER: Played in 17 events in three years, including eight in his sophomore year (2006-07). Posted 63 in two rounds in spring of 2007, in the third round of Ping/Arizona Intercollegiate and in second round of Hilo Intercollegiate, and also posted a 69 in NCAA Preview in fall of 2006. A 2003 graduate of the Winter Sports Academy in Park City, Utah, as he spent two seasons (2003-2005) working on his golf game and competing in downhill skiing. Made the cut in four out of seven Gateway Tour events in 2004-05. Also one of the nation's top downhill ski racers until he retired the skis as he was ranked in the top five in the nation. Was the Plantation Tour Player of the Year. Saw action in four tournaments in his initial collegiate season and in eight tournaments last year, including the 2007 Pac-10 championships, and played in five tournaments in 2007-08.
PREP AND JUNIOR CAREER: Captain of the golf team for three years at WSA...won three straight national junior events in 2003...won Desert Masters including shooting a 64 in the second round...had team's low scoring average in 2003 (71.5).
ETC.: Born Oct. 11, 1986, in Los Angeles...parents are Mark and Leslie and has a younger brother, Barrett...full name is Steele Kirk DeWald.
STEELE DEWALD 2007-2008 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament
1
2
3
4
Total
Score
Place
Ping/Golfweek Preview
79
70
77
226
+10
T41
Illini Invitational
73
71
77
221
+11
T21
Alister MacKenzie Inv.
75
71
72
218
+5
T58
Isleworth-UCF Inv.
82
82
89
253
+37
89
Thunderbird Invitational
74
76
--
W
--
T61
5 appearances, 14 rounds, 1,068 strokes, 76.28 stroke average
STEELE DEWALD 2006-2007 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament
1
2
3
4
Total
Score
Place
Ilini Invitational
74
72
76
222
+12
T24
Ping/Golfweek Preview
77
69
71
217
+7
T38
Ping/Arizona Intercollegiate
75
74
63
212
-1
T23
UH Hilo Intercollegiate
72
63
73
208
-2
T34
Southern Highlands
78
91
77
246
+30
78
National Invitational
75
71
70
216
E
T23
ASU T-Bird Invitational
76
74
72
222
+6
T55
Pac-10 Championship
79
77
75
81
312
+24
60
8 appearances, 25 rounds, 1855 strokes, 74.20 stroke average
STEELE DEWALD 2005-2006 ROUND-BY-ROUND
Tournament
1
2
3
4
Total
Score
Place
Ping/Arizona Intercollegiate
76
74
80
230
+17
72
Southern Highlands
82
78
75
235
+19
T57
National Invitational
76
81
73
230
+14
T76
ASU T-Bird Invitational
78
70
74
222
+9
60
4 appearances, 12 rounds, 917 strokes, 76.42 stroke average
