Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2012: Shot 79 and finished in eighth place in fall 2011 dual against Lourdes College on August 26.

2011: Redshirted during 2011 spring season after playing three meets for IU East during the fall season.

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.

ALL ABOUT ZACK

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."