Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2013-14 (Fall): Played in all 13 rounds and five events for the Crimson Hawks… Leads team with 73.3 average and two-over relative-to-par… Has shot six rounds at or under par… Has two victories and four top five finishes… Won Hal Hansen Invitational (9/8-9/9) with one-over 145… Shot six-over 222 to finish first at three-round Glade Springs Collegiate Invitational Championship (9/16-9/17)… Finished second with even par 144 at 2013 PSAC Championships (10/19-10/20)… Tied for second with a four-over 220 at three round Challenge at Mystic Rock (10/7-10/8)… Has season-best round of three-under 69 on opening day of Hansen. Season Stats.

2012-13: 2013 PSAC Men’s Golfer of the Year… Named second team Division II PING All-American by the GCAA… Also a PING All-Atlantic Region selection by the GCAA… Capital One Academic All-America® Division II Men’s At-Large second team selection… Led the Crimson Hawks to their sixth consecutive NCAA championship appearance in the spring, rallying to finish 14th place finish as a team … Ranked 11th in Division II with a 72.44 stroke average… Boasted a +0.80 score relative-to-par… Played in 12 tournament and 27.5 rounds… Had 13 rounds at or below par… Had nine top five finishes and three individual victories… Helped IUP win its sixth straight and 26th overall PSAC championship (10/20-10/21) in the fall… Became the seventh straight IUP golfer to win the PSAC individual title, shooting a four-under 140… Won the 2013 NCAA Atlantic/East Super Regional (5/6-5/8) with a one-over 214… Tied for first overall with a two-under 142 at the Hal Hansen Invitational (9/9-9/10)… Shot a season-low four-under 67 at the Vulcan Invitational (9/29-9/30)… Finished second at the Vulcan with a two-under 212… Finished tied for 11th with a five-over 218 at the 2013 NCAA Championships (5/20-5/22) in Hershey, Pa…. Finished second at Towson University’s Whiting-Turner Invitational (3/31-4/2) with a three-over 219… Shot an even par 144 to finish third at the St. James Plantation Invitational (3/23)… Named PSAC Men’s Golfer of the Week on two occasions… Named to Capital One Academic All-District 2 At-Large team by CoSIDA. Season Stats.

2011-12: Named second team Division II PING All-American by the GCAA… Also named to PING All-Atlantic Region team by the GCAA… First team All-PSAC… Helped lead IUP to its fifth consecutive NCAA championship in the spring… Crimson Hawks won their fifth straight and 25th PSAC championship in the fall… Led team with 73.3 stroke average and two-over relative-to-par… Competed in 10 events… Nine of his 23 rounds came at or below par… Had two victories… Also had nine total top 10 finishes, including seven top five finishes… Won first two events of the fall season… Shot seven-under 135 at Ohio Valley Invitational (9/4-9/5)… Shot a five-under 139 at Hal Hansen Invitational (9/11-9/12)… Tied for fifth at 2012 NCAA Championships (5/15-5/17) with six-under 210… Tied for second with 12-over 225 at 2012 NCAA Atlantic/East Super Regional (5/7-5/9)… Tied for second at St. James Plantation Invitational (3/17-3/18) with a two-under 142… PSAC Golfer of the Week on Sept. 7. Season Stats.

2010-11: Named to All-Atlantic Region team by GCAA as a freshman… Second team All-PSAC selection… Finished third on team with 75.8 scoring average… Played in all 12 tournaments and 28 rounds for the Crimson Hawks… Was tied for third with four-over average relative-to-par… Shot five rounds at or below par… Had four top 10 finishes, including one top five… Had season-low round of three-under 69 at Mercyhurst Fall Invitational (10/9-10/10)… Finished third at the 2010 PSAC Championships (10/16-10/17) with a three-over 147… Tied for sixth with a one-over 145 at Mercyhurst… Tied for sixth with a 12-over 154 at the Dr. Edwin B. Cottrell Invitational (4/3-4/4). Season Stats.

Personal Profile: Son of Greg and Jackie Kempa...Pre-competition ritual: Lots of practice but lots of rest the nights before and stretch every morning before playing...If you didn’t play your sport, which other would you choose: Hockey...Favorite Disney movie: Toy Story...Favorite room in your house: Family room, easy to relax there...What’s on your playlist before a game: Anything that's up beat...Favorite person you follow on any social media site and why: Golf Channel, it keeps me updated...Cats or dogs: Dogs, but I don't have any pets...Coke or Pepsi: None, no soda for me...One of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete: Two time All-American...When did you start playing golf: Hit balls when I could walk...Why IUP: Loved the school and Indiana Country Club...If you were stranded on an island, name three things you would take with you and why: Sandwedge and golf balls, not a book...Favorite fast food restaurant: Harvey's or Tim Horton's...How do you spend your days off from field hockey: Spending time by the pool and with friends...Favorite Gatorade flavor: Yellow...What’s the best advice you were ever given: Just be yourself...Favorite pro-athlete: Tiger Woods...Favorite pro sports team: Pittsburgh Penguins...If you had a million dollars, how would you spend it: I would quit school and turn pro and buy a house.