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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2023-24 Men's Golf Roster

Jason Kolbas

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Lincoln, Neb.
  • High School Lincoln Pius X HS
  • Prev School Iowa Western

Biography

Sophomore Year At Iowa Western
First Team All-American ... NJCAA Player of the Week ... posted a 71.58 stroke average ... set a program 54-hole record on his way to winning the Blue River Classic with a 12-under 204 ... NJCAA All-Academic First Team ... Two-time President's Honor Roll.

Freshman Year At Iowa Western
First Team All-American ... Opened the season at T-3 with a 6-under 137 ... Five Top 10 finishes ... Tied for 7th at Districts ... had a 72.56 scoring average with nine rounds at par or below ... NJCAA All-Academic First Team ... Two-time President's Honor Roll.

High School
Won three tournaments as a senior in 2021 at Lincoln Pius X High School … finished 12th at the state tournament his senior season, helping the team to a runner-up finish … finished as the state runner up as a freshman in 2018 … chosen as the Nebraska Boy’s Golfer of the Year by the Lincoln Journal Star … earned all-state honors as a freshman.
 
Personal
Full name is Jason Kolbas … son of Vladimir and Stephanie Kolbas … has one brother – Nathan, and two sisters – Nicole and Natasha … his mom Stephanie played collegiate golf at the University of Nebraska and played in the 1999 U.S. Women’s Open … plans to major in accounting.