Sam Straka Class: Sophomore Hometown: Valdosta, Ga. High School: Lowndes Height / Weight: 5-11 / 175 Birthdate: 05/01/1993 Experience: HS

2011-12 (Freshman Season):
• Saw action in four events in his rookie campaign: the Northeast Tri-Match, the Brickyard Championship, Puerto Rico Shootout and Linger Longer Invitational.
Amateur/Junior Highlights:
• Helped lead Austria to a second-place finish in the 2011 European Boys Team Championship.
• Finished 12th in the 2010 Footjoy Invitational.
• Had a top-20 finish in the 2010 Rolex Tournament of Champions.
• Made it to the second round of match play in the 2010 U.S. Junior Amateur.
• Finished second at the 2009 AJGA Ringgold Telephone Company Open.
• Finished fourth in the 2010 AJGA Exide Technologies event.
• Recorded several victories on the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour from 2007-09.
• Captured the 2009 Southeastern Junior Golf Tour Tournament of Champions.
High School:
• Graduated from Lowndes High School.
• Helped Lowndes win the Class 5-A state title and wound up as the individual runner-up in 2011.
• Named to the All-State Team.
Personal:
• Born May 1, 1993.
• Son of Peter and Mary Straka.
• Twin brother, Sepp, is also a golfer for the Bulldogs.
• Majoring in Pre-Business.

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2012-13 Media Guide

History | Facilities

Camps

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VB vs. Czech Junior National Team

 - Volleyball took on the Czech Junior National team today in an exhibition.

Softball Highlights vs. ASU

 - Highlights from Georgia's loss to Arizona State in the NCAA Regional in Tempe.

Softball Press Conference - ASU

 - Softball post game press conference with Lu Harris-Champer, Anna Swafford and Chelsea Wilkinson.

Men's Tennis Highlights/Interviews

 - Highlights of Georgia's win over Pepperdine and interviews with Coach Diaz, Nathan Pasha and Austin Smith.

Baseball Highlights vs. Florida

 - Highlights from the Georgia baseball season finale vs. Florida.

Friday BSB Highlights vs. Florida

 - Highlights from Friday baseball victory over the Florida Gators.

WTE Friday Highlights/Interviews

 - Maho Kowase and Coach Wallace talk about the Bulldogs' win over Clemson.

Softball Highlights vs. San Diego St.

 - Highlights from Georgia's NCAA Regional victory over San Diego State.

Softball Regional Press Conference

 - Head Coach Lu Harris-Champer and Morgan Montemayor talk about Georgia's win at the NCAA Regional.

Coach Diaz Previews Pepperdine Match

 - Head men's tennis coach, Manny Diaz, previews the upcoming match against Pepperdine.