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    Ross Frankenberg
    Ross Frankenberg
    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    Barrington, Ill.

    High School:
    Barrington

    Birthdate:
    08/06/1990

    2010-11:
    Competed in two tournaments -- the Louisiana Classics and the Illini Spring Classic

    2009-10:
    Competed in first two tournaments during his college career, tying for 15th at the Wolf Run Invitational ... Competed in six tournaments overall during his freshman year, compiling a 75.94 season stroke average

    High School
    Ranked no. 51 in the nation according to the Polo Rankings and is the highest ranked junior player in the state ... Claimed the title at the Illinois PGA Boys Championship while placing fourth at the Illinois Junior PGA Championship ... Also had a pair of runner-up finishes in major American Junior Golf Association Championships - at the AJGA Midwest Junior Players Championship and the Aurora Junior Championship ... Was named the 2007 Illinois Junior Golf Association Player of the Year after winning the USGA Junior Amateur qualifier and the Chick Evans Junior Amateur Championship at Steeple Chase Golf Club, where he shot a course record round of 63 ... Three-time state qualifier, placing 18th at state as a sophomore and third as a senior, just two strokes out of the title. He helped Barrington to back-to-back top-five finishes in 2006 and 2007 ... Won six invitationals while playing for the Broncos .... Named to the "Great Midwest Golf Team" and All-Mid Suburban League for four years and All-State as a both a junior and senior.

    Personal
    Born Aug. 6, 1990 ... Son of Blair and Sheryl Frankenberg ... Has one sister, Haley. ... Coached by Mike Kallenbach at Barrington High School...Club Pro Instructor is Mark Esler ... Member of Colts Leadership and National Honor Society ... Majoring in business

    Frankenberg's Career Statistics

    Year      Rounds    Shots     Avg.      Low 18     Low 54
    2009-10	   18   1,367      75.94	   72	     218
    2010-11	    5     395      79.00	   77	     239
    Totals	   23   1,762      76.61	   72	     218
    


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