Ryan Swanson Class: Senior Hometown: Sherman, N.Y. High School: Sherman Central Height: 6-1 Experience: 3L

Summer of 2007
Captured the Chautauqua County Men's Amateur Championship (6/16) for the second straight-year with a three-under par 69 at the Lower Course at Peek' n Peak ... his one-over par 71 at the Niagara Country Club (6/19) qualified him for the Porter Cup on July 24-28 ... qualified for the New York State Amateur with a 77 at Shorewood Country Club (6/21) ... shot a five-under par 65 (32-33) to qualify for the Nationwide Tour's Peek' n Peak Classic (6/25) on June 28-July 1.

As A Junior (2006-07)
Finished second on the team with a 74.7 average over 27 rounds ... played in all 13 tournaments ... posted a team-best three top-5s ... earned medalist honors at the NBT Bank Collegiate Classic with rounds of 69 (-1) and 68 (-2) ... tied for team lead in both top-10s (5) and top-20s (8) ... had four under-par rounds and finished in the 70s or lower 22 times ... opened the season with an 11th place finish at the Navy Fall Invitational (73-72/145) ... helped lead the Bonnies to a team title at the Crowne Plaza Classic by finishing in a tie for 10th with back-to-back rounds of 75 ... finished in third place at the Ft. Lauderdale Spring Classic with a one-under 141 (71-70) ... shot a one-over par 72 to claim second place individually out a field of 129 and help the Bonnies to a team title at the rain-shortened Navy Spring Invitational ... finished in a tie for 13th at the Atlantic 10 Championships with rounds of 70 (-2), 73 (+1) and 72 (E).

Summer of 2006
Advanced to the second round of match play at the New York State Amateur ... won the Southwestern New York-Northwestern Pennsylvania Men's Amateur title at Bartlett Country Club ... captured the Chautauqua County Men's Amateur title at the Upper Course at Peek' n Peak.

As A Sophomore (2005-06)
Played in every tournament ... averaged 74.6 over 28 rounds, ranking him third on the team in scoring average ... posted five top-10s and 25 rounds in the 70s or lower ... was low man for St. Bonaventure in two events, the James Madison Invitational and the Navy Spring Invitational ... at James Madison, shot 71-69-68/208 to finish in a tie for fifth place in the field of 67 players ... the 68 (-3) was his career low round ... at Navy, he tied for 12th place with a score of 74-72/146 ... finished seventh in the Binghamton NBT Bank Classic with rounds of 73 and 76 for a 149 total ... also was seventh in the Bucknell Fall Invitational with a score of 75-69-72/216 to help the Bonnies win the team title ... finished in a tie for 10th place at St. Bonaventure's Keenan Invitational (71-75/146), which the Bonnies also won ... shot 76-72/148 and tied for 11th place to help the Bonnies capture the Fort Lauderdale Spring Classic in March ... finished 42nd in the Atlantic 10 Championship at 74-77-74/225.

As A Freshman (2004-05)
Averaged 77.4 over 26 rounds, the third-best average on the team ... played in every tournament ... posted 18 rounds in the 70s ... posted a low round of 70 (-1) in the second round of the season-opening Navy Invitational on Sept. 12 ... finished in a tie for 21st at Navy with a 149 total ... tied for 13th in the Binghamton Fall Classic at 79-76/155 ... tied for the Bonnies' low man at the William & Mary Invitational on rounds of 75-80/155 ... shot 75-76/151 at the Lafayette Invitational ... tied for 10th at the Dayton Spring Invite at 77-73-78/230.

High School
Placed eighth at the 2004 New York State High School Championship ... won the 2004 Section VI title and was named to the all-county team ... was chosen the Chautauqua County Interscholastic Athletic Conference player of the year three times ... finished fourth in the 2004 Buffalo District Golf Association Junior Stroke Play Championship.

Personal
Son of Mary and Mel Swanson ... his two older brothers, Nolan and Patrick, were both track and cross country standouts at Wake Forest ... also starred in basketball and cross country at Sherman ... was a league all-star in basketball and finished 25th in the state cross country meet his senior year ... physical education major.