Max Rispler

Position:
Right-handed
Height:
6-1
Weight:
165
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Grand Rapids, Mich.
High School:
Forest Hills Central HS
Prev School:
South Alabama

Career Scores & Highlights

2017-18
Posted a stroke average of 76.67 across 21 rounds this season ... appeared in eight lineups for the Falcons ... scored a season low of 214 across 54-holes at the Health Plan Mountaineer Invitational (Oct. 8-10) finishing in 7th place ... shot a 36-hole score of 150 at the MTSU Intercollegiate (Oct. 30) finishing T21 ... finished T33 at the Georgia Southern Individual Collegiate (Feb. 2-3) with a 36-hole finish of 157.

2016-17
Named MAC Golfer of the Week on two occasions, including Sept. 22, 2016 and March 17, 2017 … posted a stroke average of 75.25 across 27 rounds of action this season … appeared in the team lineup in all nine events of the season … marked a season-low round of 67 in the second round of the Border Olympics (March 10-11) … earned a season-high placing in a tie for second at the Border Olympics with a 36-hole score of 136, -8 … also finished in the Top-10 with a ninth place finish at the Inverness Intercollegiate (Sept. 19-20) by a season-best 54-hole mark of 212, -1 … opened the season with a score of 212, +2 at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational (Sept. 12-13) to tie for 15th overall … completed the 2017 MAC Championships (April 28-30) in a tie for 38th by a 72-hole score of 309, +21 … marked 12 rounds with a score of 75 or lower on the year.

2015-16
Turned in a stroke average of 77.73 over 11 rounds of play on the year … Played in four tournaments on the year … Carded a low round 72 in the first round of the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational … Also shot a round of 73 at the Colleton River Collegiate … Finished in a tie for 13th-place overall at the Rocket Individual Classic with a 36-hole score of 159, +15 … Placed in a tie for 31st overall with a 54-hole score of 230, +14, at the Colleton River Collegiate … Also recorded a score of 224, +11, over 54-holes of play at the Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational …Played at the Lone Star Invitational, turning in a score of 242, +26.

Prior to BGSU
Spent one year at the University of South Alabama … Redshirted.

High School/Junior Amateur
Attended Forest Hills Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan … Two-time all-conference and an all-state golfer … Was an individual qualifier for the Michigan High School Athletic Association Lower Peninsula Division I State Championship after tying for fourth at the Regionals with a round of 72 his senior season … Placed ninth out of 120 golfers at the State Championship … Earned medalist and first-place honors with a round of 72 at the District Championships … Posted a fourth-place finish as a freshman to help lead the Rangers to the Division I State Championship … Was the top-ranked player in the Class of 2014 in the state of Michigan … Won four tournaments and placed in the top-10 in six other events over 16 junior events in 2013 … Won the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) Orlando Junior Challenge in Jan. 2013 with a 36-hole score of 145 … Took first-place at the HJGT Timacuan Junior Shootout just two months later with a two-round combined score of 145 … Also finished first at the Junior PGA Championship Section Qualifier in Michigan with a 36-hole score of 141 (73-68) in the summer of 2013 … Placed second at the Citrus Junior Golf Tour Callaway World Qualifier in May 2014 … Finished third at the Future Collegians World Tour at Harmony Golf Preserve and fourth at the FCWT’s MetroWest event in 2014 … Came in fifth-place at the FCWT event at the Red Tail Golf Course, and was sixth at both the USGA Junior Boys Qualifier in Michigan and the HJGT Major Championship at Bear Trace in 2014.

Personal
Full name – Max Aaron Rispler … Born March 11, 1996 in Jefferson City, Missouri … Son of David and Heather Rispler … Father, David, played football at the University of Chicago for four years … Has two younger siblings … Majoring in business administration.