2017-18 Men's Golf Roster

Casey Grogan
Casey Grogan
Casey Grogan

Luke Olson

  • Yr./Elig. Sr./Sr.
  • Hometown Des Moines, Wash.
  • Prev School Green River CC

Biography

As a Junior (2016-17)


  • Played 19 rounds over 10 tournaments
  • Low round of 74 in the second round of the Willamette Spring Thaw
  • Low 36-hole score of 155 at the NWC Spring Classic
  • Finished tied for second at the Willamette Valley Cup


Green River CC


  • Played two seasons of golf at Green River Community College for head coach Glenn Beatty
 

High School


  • Played four seasons of golf at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School for head coach Kale Dyer
  • First Team All-Conference as a senior
  • Second Team All-Conference as a junior
  • Conference Champions 2010-13
  • Golf Athlete of the Year in 2013
 

Personal


  • Son of Janell and Mark Olson
  • Has four siblings
  • Father, Mark, was a walk-on athlete at the University of Arizona
  • Major is Media Arts-Journalism
 

Getting to Know Luke


  • Home Course: Riverbend Golf Complex (Kent, Wash.)
  • Favorite Movies: Happy Gilmore
  • Favorite Musician: Tim McGraw
  • Favorite TV Show: The Office
  • Favorite Sports to Watch: Football and Baseball
  • Favorite Athlete: Earl Thomas (Seattle Seahawks)
  • Favorite Teams: Seattle Mariners and Seattle Seahawks
  • Favorite Food: Crab or Lobster
  • Hobbies & Activities: Basketball, baseball and football
  • Favorite Quote: "I'm not superstitious, but I'm a little stitious." - Michael Scott, The Office
  • Career Ambition: Work for a professional sports team
  • Best athletic moment: Winning the Polar Bear Open Amateur
 

What's In The Bag?


  • Putter: Scotty Cameron Newport 2
  • Driver: Titleist 917
  • Woods: Titleist 915
  • Hybrid: Titleist 915
  • Irons: Titleist 716 AP2
  • Wedges: Titleist Vokey

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Junior

  • 2017-18Senior