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2021-22 Men's Golf Roster

Brian Byllesby
Saint Mary's Athletics / Tod Fierner
Brian Byllesby
Saint Mary's Athletics / Tod Fierner
Saint Mary's Athletics / Tod Fierner
Saint Mary's Athletics / Tod Fierner
NCGA Golf
Derrick Tuskan/San Diego State

Michael Slesinski

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fremont, Calif.
  • High School Irvington

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (2020-21): Played in 10 tournaments and appeared in the lineup nine times … named a WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention … posted a stroke average of 73.17 and had 13 rounds of par or better … had his best finish of the season at the Redhawk Invitational where he finished t-19th out of 87 golfers … placed t-15th at the Nick Watney Invitational as an individual … shot 72-70-72 to finish 2-under at the WCC Championship … shot a season-low 67 at the Pasadera Collegiate Invite … finished his collegiate career with a 73.00 stroke average in 99 rounds.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2019-20): Appeared in all seven tournaments with a stroke average of 73.15 … best finish came at John Burns Intercollegiate where he led the team at t-7th … shot a career-low 66 in the final round of the Lamkin Grips San Diego Classic to end t-14th … top-20 finishes in last three tourneys …  competed in the Husky Invitational and had the second-best team finish in t-24th place at 1-over … seven rounds of par or better.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2018):
Appeared in all 13 contests during the season… had the second best stroke average on the team at 72.18 strokes per round… named an All-WCC honorable mention and also earned All-Academic honorable mention status... posted 19 rounds at or below par… recorded a top-10 finish at the Lamkin Grips San Diego Classic where he finished tied for eighth at 1-under… placed seventh at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invite… had a low round of 66 in the first round of the Arizona Intercollegiate… was Saint Mary’s top finisher at the NCAA Regionals where he placed tied for 29th… posted the team’s best score at the Alister Mackenzie Invitational and ASU Thunderbird… shot a team low 6-over score during the NCAA Regionals.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2017-18): Finished tied-69th at the Inverness Intercollegiate ... Shot a personal best round of 68 in the final round of the Saint Mary's Invitational...participated at the Duck Invitational and shot a score of 74 in the final round. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17): Did not see action as a true freshman.

PRIOR TO SAINT MARY'S:  A 2016 graduate of Irvington High School in Fremont, Calif. … finished 9th at the 2016 NCGA Four-Ball Championships at Spyglass Hill with future SMC teammate Blake Hathcoat … won back-to-back Transbay Invitational titles as a sophomore and junior … helped lead prep team to a pair of Mission Valley Athlete League team championships and a runner-up finish … 4-time all-league selection and earned MVP honors three times … finished second at the  2016 East Bay Junior Championship … earned medalist honors at two JGANC events in 2015 … also played prep basketball, baseball and soccer … son of Michael and Sharon Slesinski … has one brother, Travis.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Redshirt Freshman

    6'"
  • 2018-19Redshirt Sophomore

    6'"
  • 2019-20Redshirt Junior

    6'0"
  • 2020-21Redshirt Senior

    6'0"
  • 2021-22Graduate Student

    6'0"