2021-22 (Freshman):  Joined team in January 2022, playing all five spring tournaments and 12 countable rounds … team’s No. 4 low scorer at 79.92 per round … posted both lowest single round and 54-hole score at the Tim Tierney Shootout the Corica South Park in Alameda, Calif., shooting a 74 in the second round and a 227 overall (March 14-15) … shot a 236 at the PacWest Championships at the Wigwam Course in Litchfield Park, Ariz. (April 18-20).

Prep:  An early spring 2022 graduate (Dec. 2021) from IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. … attended first three years of high school at Ridge Point High School in Houston, Texas … was Ridge Point captain as a sophomore and junior … earned first team all-district honors in 2019 and ’21 … named first team all-region in 2021 … back-to-back team Most Valuable Player (2020, ’21) … was the team rookie of the year as a freshman (2019) … was on the honor roll all four years (three at Ridge Point and one at IMG) … earned the Academic District Achievement Award winner in freshman, sophomore and junior years.

Personal:  Parents are John and Theresa Birks … has two younger sisters, Brooke and Shea … majoring in Business … played baseball for 10 years … lived in Hawai‘i during middle school years … enjoys cliff diving, ocean free diving and surfing.