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 Joseph Barr
Joseph Barr

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Versailles, KY

High School:
Woodford County


04/22/2012

Men's Golf Finishes Seventh at SEC Championship

Barr, Powers record top-20 finishes, Cats await postseason fate

04/21/2012

Men's Golf Tied for Ninth at SEC Championship

Joseph Barr tied for 13th entering final round after a 1-under-par 69 on Saturday

04/20/2012

Men's Golf in Fifth after First Round of SEC Championship

Wildcats card best round at SEC Championship since second round of 2009-10 championship

04/19/2012

Men's Golf Prepares for SEC Championship

St. Simons Island to play host for SEC Men's Golf Championship for 12th straight year

04/08/2012

Men's Golf Closes out Regular Season at Gary Koch

Wildcats look forward to SEC Championship on April 20 at St. Simons Island, Ga.

- 2009-10 Academic All-SEC
- 2008-09 Academic All-SEC


2010-11: Got off to a great start in the fall, finishing as UK's top golfer in two of the five tournaments played ... Earned two top-10 finishes throughout the season, earning second place at the Philadelphia Big 5 Invitational and tied for sixth in the Hummingbird Intercollegiate ... Barr's best tournament appearance was the second-place finish at the Hummingbird Intercollegiate where he shot even-par both days of competition ... Ended the season with the fourth-best season stroke average on the team with a 74.82 mark, improving on his freshman season average by nearly two strokes ... Lowest round of the season was a 70, four times.

Summer 2010:
Had a great summer playing in local events, including finishing in the top five in six events ... Barr won the Elizabethtown Country Club Invitational with scores of even-par 72 on both days of competition ... Finished third in the J.E. Butler Invitational and fourth in the Lexington City Invitational and U.S. Amateur Qualifying ... Posted a 12th-place finish in the Kentucky Open with a low round of 70 in the final round ... Posted top-five finishes in J.B. Holmes Invitaional and the Homer Profitt Invitational.

2009-10: Played in three events for the Wildcats, including the Firestone Invitational, Isleworth Collegiate Invitational and UK Bluegrass Invitational to receive his first varsity letter ... Posted a season-stroke average of 76.22 and one top-10 finish ... Best outing of the year came at the Firestone Invitational where he finished tied for fifth with his lowest 54-hole tournament score of the season ... Lowest 18-hole round of the season came at the UK Bluegrass Invitational, scoring a 2-under-par 69 at the Wildcats' home course.

Summer 2009: Finished in a tie for 58th place at the Kentucky Am ... Qualified for the 2009 Kentucky Open at the Lakeside Golf Course ... Was a runner-up in the 2009 Lexington City Tournament after posting a impressive 281 in the 72-hole tournament ... Started the Lexington City Tournament with an opening round of 68, which he duplicated in the final round to finish in second, three strokes better than the third-place finisher ... Also finished as a runner-up in the Lexington City Two-Man Tournament.

2008-09: Redshirt season

High School: 2007 American Junior Golf Association All-American ... 2006-08 Kentucky High School Sports Association All-State selection ... 2007 Bubba Conlee National Junior champion ... 2005-06 Kentucky Golf Association 17-18 year-old division champion ... Has won over 100 junior golf tournaments.

YearTournamentsRoundsStrokesStroke Avg.Low Round
2009-10 3 9 686 76.22

69

2010-11 8 22 1,646 74.82

70

Career 11 31 2,332 75.23 69
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