2021 Nebraska Men's Golf Media Guide

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2020-21 NEBRASKA MEN’S GOLF

JEREMY SISSON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SKANEATELES, NEW YORK (SKANEATELES/ARKANSAS) CAREER HONORS • • •

U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifier (2018) Golfweek International Junior Invitational Champion (2017) New York State Boys Junior Runner-Up (2017)

REDSHIRT (2019-20) Jeremy Sisson joined the Nebraska men’s golf

program after spending his freshman season at the University of Arkansas in 2019-20. Sisson redshirted in his only year as a Razorback.

BEFORE NEBRASKA

Sisson was one of the top amateur players in the country coming out of high school in Skaneateles, N.Y., in 2019. He was one of 64 juniors to qualify for the 2018 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at the Baltusrol Golf Club in New Jersey. Sisson also placed 17th at the 2018 New York State Men’s Amateur Championship. In 2017, Sisson won the Golfweek International Junior Invitational by shooting a 5-under 135 to beat the eventual 2018 U.S. Junior Amateur Champion Michael Thorbjornsen. In the same year, Sisson was runner-up at the 2017 New York State Boys Junior and claimed five wins on the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour.

PERSONAL

The son of Barry and Pamela Sisson, Jeremy was born July 23, 1999, in Auburn, N.Y. Jeremy is the youngest of four children. He has two older brothers, Justin and Jordan, and one older sister, Breanna. Jeremy is majoring in PGA golf management at Nebraska. Sisson chose Nebraska because he “felt like this was the best fit for my future in education and golf, and I really connected well with Coach Hankins.”

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