2016-17 Men's Golf Roster
DK Kim
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Waxhaw, N.C.
- High School:
- Marvin Ridge
2016-17 (Redshirt Sophomore): Competed in one tournament and three rounds during his redshirt sophomore season at NC State … Tied for 87th at the Wolfpack Fall Intercollegiate (240, +27) … Best round of the season was a 77 at the Wolfpack Fall Intercollegiate … One of his three rounds (.333) counted towards his team’s official score.
Redshirt Freshman (2015-16): Played in one tournament and three rounds throughout the season … Placed 89th at the Wolfpack Spring Intercollegiate with a three-round score of 245 (+32) … Best round of the season was a 76.
2014-15: Redshirted and did not play in any official tournaments during the 2014-15 season.
Prior to NC State: Team placed second at the Class 3A Midwestern Regional Championships in 2013 ... Team placed third in the state in 2013 ... Individually placed fifth in the regional championship and 17th in the state in 2013 ... Named Union County Weekly's Boys Golfer of the Year and Southern Carolina's 3A/4A Golfer of the Year in both 2013 and 2012 ... A native of Seoul, Korea.
Coach Sykes' Take: "The first round I saw him shoot, he hit a 65 at Pinehurst, which is something that's hard to do. Since then, I've been watching him for a while and he is very, very talented. I think the sky is the limit for him."