Derrick McNeely
Derrick McNeely
  • Weight:
    0
  • Hometown:
    Connersville, Ind.
  • Year:
    FR
  • High School:
    Connersville H.S.

Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2010: Shot 36-hole season-low of 174 and finished season-best 17th at Berea College Spring Tee-Off on March 26-27. ... Shot 18-hole season-best of 85 in first round of Berea College Spring Tee-Off. ... Also finished 17th at Cincinnati Christian Invitational on April 15-16. ... Season 18-hole average of 93.5.

HIGH SCHOOL: Connersville High School mental attitude award winner in 2007 and 2009.

ALL ABOUT DERRICK

AREA OF STUDY: Business Administration

WHY DERRICK CHOSE IU EAST: It's close to home and you can get an Indiana University degree at a cheaper cost.

MOST MEMORABLE GOLF MOMENT: Hole-in-one as a 12-year-old

NAMES OF PARENTS/GUARDIANS: Brian and Lori McNeely

FAVORITE FOOD: Pasta

FAVORITE TV SHOW: SportsCenter

FAVORITE SUBJECT: Business

FAVORITE IU EAST CLASS: First Year Seminar

FAVORITE IU EAST PROFESSOR: Patricia Crawford

FAVORITE MOVIE: "Tin Cup"

FAVORITE GROUP: Foo Fighters

HOBBIES: Sports

ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Pat Tillman

NON-ATHLETES I ADMIRE MOST: The troops protecting our freedom