
2010: Posted 36-hole season-low score of 164 at Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference meet on April 23. ... Shot 18-hole season-best 79 to lead IU East in the first round of the KIAC meet. ... Finished in season-best eighth place at Cincinnati Christian University Invitational on April 15-16. ... Second on team with season 18-hole average of 86.8.
HIGH SCHOOL: No. 1 golfer for Richmond High School as a junior and as a senior. ... All-conference selection as a junior and senior. ... Helped Richmond win conference team title as a senior. ... Helped Richmond qualify for the Indiana regional tournament as a junior and senior.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: IUPUI
AREA OF STUDY: Sports Marketing
WHY ZACK CHOSE IU EAST: Close to home.
MOST MEMORABLE GOLF MOMENT: Hitting the pin on a tee shot on a par-three
PARENTS: Marilou Hodgkin and Pat Hodgkin
SIBLINGS: Stephen, Nichole and Darren
FAVORITE FOOD: Steak
FAVORITE TV SHOW: "Criminal Minds"
FAVORITE SUBJECT: Math
FAVORITE MOVIE: "Winning Time - Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks"
FAVORITE SONG: "Crossroads"
FAVORITE PERFORMER: Lil Wayne
HOBBIES: Golf, basketball and work
ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Reggie Miller
NON-ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: My dad
DID YOU KNOW: Zack's favorite quote is "Never give up, and always try your hardest."
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Ary | JR | 6-1 | Brookville, Ohio | Brookville H.S. | |||
| Mark Bevins | SR | 5-11 | Hollansburg, Ohio | Tri-Village H.S. | |||
| Brandon Loomis | FR | 5-11 | Union City, Ind. | Union City H.S. | |||
| Derrick McNeely | FR | 6-2 | Connersville, Ind. | Connersville H.S. | |||
| Zack Palmer | FR | 5-10 | Richmond, Ind. | Richmond H.S. | |||
| Holden Smith | FR | 5-10 | New Paris, Ohio | National Trail H.S. |