2021-22 Men's Golf Roster
Naime, Dean
Dean Naime
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cairo, Egypt
- High School:
- IMG Academy
Bio
Transferred from Colgate following freshman season.
2019-20 Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar
2021 Highlights
Appeared in just three spring events as a junior… Fired a season-low 71 in final round of Tar Heel Intercollegiate.
2019-20 Highlights
Competed in six events in his first year with the Wildcats… Came home with a pair of Top-15 finishes… Finished eighth at the 2020 Pinehurst Intercollegiate with a 54-hole total of 222… Fired a season-low 69 on final day of Autotrader Collegiate to place T-13.
At Colgate (2018-19)
Voted 2019 Patriot League Rookie of the Year… Selected first-team all-conference… Played in 10 tournaments as a freshman… Posted six rounds of par or better… Finished with a 73.52 stroke average… Concluded the season with three straight Top-5 finishes, including his first career win at the RTJ Individual Shootout with a 36-hole total of 142 (69-73)… Fired a program-record 67 in the final round of the Patriot League Championship to finish tied for fourth with a 54-hole total of 216 (74-75-67).
Junior Golf Highlights
Attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida; and Ascenders/Cairo American College in Cairo... Ranked No. 151 by Golf Weekly and No. 206 by the American Junior Golf Association... Played in U.S. Amateur Championship... U15 Junior Pan Arab winner... In seventh grade, won ISST's golf championship in Europe... In eighth grade, received team MVP and finished third in overall tournament.
Personal
Son of Wael Naime and Nermin Soliman... Has one sibling.
2019-20 Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar
2021 Highlights
Appeared in just three spring events as a junior… Fired a season-low 71 in final round of Tar Heel Intercollegiate.
2019-20 Highlights
Competed in six events in his first year with the Wildcats… Came home with a pair of Top-15 finishes… Finished eighth at the 2020 Pinehurst Intercollegiate with a 54-hole total of 222… Fired a season-low 69 on final day of Autotrader Collegiate to place T-13.
At Colgate (2018-19)
Voted 2019 Patriot League Rookie of the Year… Selected first-team all-conference… Played in 10 tournaments as a freshman… Posted six rounds of par or better… Finished with a 73.52 stroke average… Concluded the season with three straight Top-5 finishes, including his first career win at the RTJ Individual Shootout with a 36-hole total of 142 (69-73)… Fired a program-record 67 in the final round of the Patriot League Championship to finish tied for fourth with a 54-hole total of 216 (74-75-67).
Junior Golf Highlights
Attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida; and Ascenders/Cairo American College in Cairo... Ranked No. 151 by Golf Weekly and No. 206 by the American Junior Golf Association... Played in U.S. Amateur Championship... U15 Junior Pan Arab winner... In seventh grade, won ISST's golf championship in Europe... In eighth grade, received team MVP and finished third in overall tournament.
Personal
Son of Wael Naime and Nermin Soliman... Has one sibling.
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