Miguel Macias

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Class: Junior Hometown: Santa Fe, N.M. High School: St. Michael's

Height / Weight: 5-9 / 155 Major: Economics

2011-12 (Sophomore)
Competed in five events ... fired a career-low 70 in the second round of the Falcon Invitational ... finished in a tie for 47^th at that tournament with a six-over par total of 222 ... posted a 79.5 scoring average for the season ... shot an even-par 72 in the third round of the Samford Intercollegiate.

2010-11 (Freshman)
Competed in one event as a freshman, the Falcon Invitational as a member of the `B' team ... posted a score of 234, including a season-best round of 76 in the final round.

High School
Lettered five years in golf ... coached by Lee Sanchez, Jr. ... member of 2009 and 2010 state championship golf teams ... two-time all-state honoree ... three-time St. Michael's High School golfer of the year ... member of 2009 Sun Country Junior America's Cup team ... 2008 champion at PGA Junior Series at Aspen Valley ... 2008 National Junior PGA Championship qualifier ... class salutatorian.

Personal
Member of cadet squadron 19 ... nickname is "Miggy" ... son of David and Josie Macias ... has two siblings ... plans to attend graduate school and work as a scientist after leaving the Academy ... completed a cultural immersion trip to Ecuador this past summer ... also worked the USAFA Sports Camps and completed Operation Air Force at Hill AFB, Utah ... active in his squadron as an element leader and community service NCO (non-commissioned officer) ...favorite food is green chile ... favorite movie is Caddyshack ... hobbies include listening to music and socializing ... favorite golf course is TPC River's Bend ... would most like to play at St. Andrews ... favorite book is On the Road ... reality show he would choose to be on is American Idol ... person in history he'd most like to meet is Albert Einstein ... credits his father with the biggest influence on his sports career ... favorite professional golfer is Tiger Woods.