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2018-19 Men's Golf Roster

Yannik Emmert

  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Buchholz, Germany
  • Highschool Heidberg Sport Gymnasium Hamburg

Biography

Individual Honors
2017 -- MVC Player of the Year
2017 -- MVC All-Conference

WSU All-Time List
T2. Low 18-Hole Score -- 63 (2016-17)
6. Single Season 54-Hole Average -- 214.61 (2016-17)
9. Single Season Stroke Average -- 71.79 (2016-17)
T9. Low 54-Hole Score -- 203 (2016-17)

Team Success
1x -- MVC Champions (2017)
1x -- NCAA Regional Appearance (2017)
Career Summary
Finished career at Wichita State with a 74.212 stroke average...Claimed nine top 10 finishes and 14 top 20 finishes in his career, claiming an individual title at the Pro Compression Invitational in 2017...Earned conference Player of the Year and All-Conference honors in 2017, leading the Shockers to their last Missouri Valley Conference Championship and an NCAA Regional appearance...Tied the second lowest 18-hole score in program history in the first round of the Pro Compression Invitational in 2017, eventually collecting the ninth lowest 54-hole score in program history with a 203...Claimed the ninth lowest single season stroke average during the 2016-17 season, collecting a 71.79 mark...Holds the sixth lowest single season 54-hole average with a 214.61 mark.

2018-19 Senior
One of two senior leaders for the men's golf team...Led the team in stroke average with a 72.38 mark and claimed four top 10 finishes as well as six top 20 finishes...Finished in a tie for ninth at the Joe Feaganes Invite after shooting 4-under par...Followed up that performance with a tied for sixth finish at the Ram Masters Invitational, collecting an even par 210 54-hole score...Had three straight tournaments in the spring where he finished in the top 20, starting with the Louisiana Classics where he finished in a tie for 15th...Claimed a tie for seventh at the GCU Invitational after compiling a season low 54-hole score of 208...Tied for 17th at the Furman Intercollegiate, compiling a 216 54-hole score...Compiled a 215 54-hole score to cap off his career in the top 10, finishing in ninth place...Named to AD's Honor Roll for Fall 2018...Serves as the men's golf representative for SAAC.

2017-18 Junior
Played in 21 rounds over eight tournaments...Finished with a 76.38 stroke average on the season...Had a low 18-hole score of 68 in the second round of the Furman Intercollegiate.

2016-17 Sophomore
Led Wichita State in every statistical category en-route to MVC Player of the Year and All-Conference honors...Played in 12 tournaments, five in the fall and seven in the spring...Led the Shockers to the MVC Conference crown after finishing second individually (75-72-72-219)...Won first collegiate tournament at Pro Compresson Invite in Sante Fe, Calif., helping team to second place overall (63-72-68-203)...Led the MVC in Golfstat.com head-to-head rankings...Finished tied for 38th at NCAA Regional in Austin, Texas.

2015-16 Freshman
Played in three spring tournaments...Finished tied for 16th place at the rain-shortened Atchafalaya Intercollegiate with a 73...Shot a season-low single-round score of 71 and 54-hole score of 225 at the Del Walker Intercollegiate...Named to the Honor Roll for Fall 2015.

High School
From Buchholz, Germany…Earned his high school diploma from Heidbert Sport Gymnasium in Hamburg in 2014 and played for the Hamburg Golf Club for coach Roger Brown…Played in eight tournaments in 2014 and finished with a stroke average of 73.96…Had three top-10 finishes and five top-25 finishes…Won the AK18 Jungen 2014 at Weimarer Land in Germany after shooting a 67 in each round of the 36-hole tournament…Finished sixth at the AK 2014 at Schloss Wilkendorf in Germany after shooting a 220 (74-72-74)…In 2013, played in eight tournaments and finished with a stroke average of 73.33…Won two tournaments including the Nick Faldo German Championship (71-78) and the Hamburg State Youth Championship (67-71)…Is a four-time winner of the Hamburg State Youth Championship…Was nominated into the German National Youth Team in 2012 and set the course record with a 66 at Buchholz Golf Course in 2011…In 2008, made his first appearance at the German Youth Championship at the age of 12 and finished sixth at the championship in 2010.

Personal 
Son of Michael and Martina Emmert…Born April 30, 1995 in Hamburg, Germany…Has two brothers, Philipp and Dominik, and one sister, Miriam…Majoring in sport management at Wichita State.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    PLAYER
    6'3"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    6'3"
  • 2017-18Junior

    6'3"
  • 2018-19Senior

    6'3"