| Clark Corbett |
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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Rosemead, Calif.
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| Last College:
Long Beach City College
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| Height / Weight:
6-4 / 185
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| Birthdate:
04/18/1979
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| Experience:
1L
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UNLV: The Rebels’ lone senior this season and top returner in terms of stroke average … Made rapid improvements toward the end of last season and will become a welcome and potent addition in the lineup if he picks up where he left off … A tall player who generates a powerful swing and hits very long off the tee … Transferred to UNLV from Long Beach City College just prior to last season … The oldest player on the team, should add some leadership and competitive experience … Ranked 72nd on Golfweek’s Top 200 Returning Division I men’s players.
2000-01: Played in just three tournaments … Top showing came at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational where he tied for 18th at four-under par … Low score was a 68 fired on the final day at ASU … Also qualified to represent the Rebels at the NCAA West Regional, where he finished second on the squad and tied for 38th overall … Averaged 73.25 strokes per round over eight outings.
LBCC: A two-year letterwinner for coach Paul Chafe … Helped the Vikings to a nearly flawless record over his two season, including a state title in 1998-99 and a runner-up finish in 1999-00 … A two-time first team All-South Coast Conference selection who earned league MVP honors as a freshman … Won the Long Beach City Championships in 2000 … A four-time participant in the Long Beach Open.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 1997 graduate of Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, Calif. … A four-year letterwinner for coaches John Sumpter and Jerry Jaso … Led the Jackrabbits to three straight third-place Moore League finishes … Was the individual runner-up at the conference championships as a senior … Two-time All-Moore League choice … Also earned all-city honors and Long Beach Press-Telegram Dream Team honors twice.
PERSONAL: Clark Corbett was born April 18, 1979, in Huntington Beach, Calif. … The son of Jay and Christina Corbett … Has one brother, Ryan … Majoring in sociology.
KNIGHT ON CORBETT: “Clark hits it deep. He has refined his game around the greens and it has become more consistent, which led to some of his success last year. Entering his senior year, we expect him to be one of the leaders of our program.
