As a senior: Participated in nine of the team's 10 events in 2015-16 ... Secured six top-25 finishes, four top-10 finishes, three top-five finishes, two top-threes and an overall victory ... Won the Ryan Lee Memorial (69-72=141) ...Tied for third at the ECAC Division I Championship (74-71=145) ... Tied for fifth at the Rhode Island Invitational (72-70-77=219) ... Best Round:69 / Average: 75.0
As a junior: All-NEC First Team ... NEC Golfer of the Week ... Participated in all 10 of the Bulldogs' events in 2014-15 ... Won the individual title at the Lonnie Barton Invitational for the second-straight season (78-72=150) ... Finished fourth at the Rhody Fall Invitational (76-74-74=224), sixth at the Hartford Hawk Invitational (70-76-72=218) and ninth at the Northeast Conference Championships (74-78-76=228) ... Eight of his 10 finishes came inside the top-25 ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll ... Best Round: 70 / Average: 75.5
As a sophomore: All-NEC First Team ... NEC Golfer of the Week ... Participated in all 10 events in the 2013-14 season, earning seven top-10 finishes and nine top-25 finishes ... Best finish came at the Lonnie Barton Invitational, where he finished tied for first and won the tournament on a sudden death playoff hole (73-71=144) ... Finished tied for third at the Prisco Boulet Shootout (79=79) ... Tied for fourth at the Blue Devils Invitational (68-75=143) ... Tied for fifth at the New England DI Championships (75-71=146) ... Tied for eighth at the Adams Cup of Newport (73-72-75=220) ... Finished tied for ninth at the NEC Championships (72-78=150) ... Tied for 10th at the Rhody Invitational (78-74=152) ... Took 14th at the Connecticut Cup (75-73-76=224) ... Tied for 22nd at the NEIGA Championship (74-80=154) ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll ... Best Round: 68 / Average: 74.9
As a freshman: Participated in nine of the team's 10 events as a rookie, earning three top-5 finishes ... Best finish came in the Lonnie Barton Invitational March 11-12, coming in tied for second overall with a two-round 156 ... Tied for third overall at the New England Division I Championships (74-73=147) and finished knotted for fourth at the Prisco Boulet Shootout (76) ... Also finished ninth at the Northeast Conference Championship May 3-5 (76-73-77=226) ... Was named the NEC Golfer of the Week April 17 ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll ... Best round: 70 / Average: 76.7
Before Bryant: Four-year varsity letterwinner for Deering High School ... Led team to Maine state championship as a freshman in 2008 ... Team went on to win the Southern Maine Athletic Association conference championship in 2009 and the division title in 2010 ... Four-time First Team All-SMAA selection ... First team all-state pick as a junior and senior ... 2010 Maine Golf Jr. Champion ... 2011 Class A Schoolboy Champion as a senior ... Named the Maine Sunday Telegram Boys Golf Player of the Year in 2011-12 ... Qualified for 2011 U.S. Jr. Amateur ... Senior captain ... Three-year honor roll student.
Personal: Son of Anne and Michael Walp, Joseph Walp was born Feb. 7, 1994 ... Has one brother, Michael.
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University golf junior McKinley Slade (Saunderstown, R.I.) has been rewarded for an incredible season by being...
May 17, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team shot a 288, even par on day one of the Northeast Conference Championship in Daytona...
April 30, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team carded a three-round 872 (+8) and coasted to its first team win of the spring season at...
April 19, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Four Bryant University golfers finished inside the top-five and the team carded the top overall score with a two-under...
April 18, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team shot a second-round 316, 28-over par on day two of the Towson Spring Invitational,...
April 3, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University golf team shot an opening round 302 (+14) and is tied for third heading into Tuesday’s final round...
April 2, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team carded a two-round 612 and finished 15-over par for a fifth place finish at the Lonnie...
March 9, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team shot +21 for a 309 score on the first day of the Lonnie Barton Invitational, and sit...
March 8, 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team begins its spring season on Monday in Daytona Beach, Fla., at the Lonnie Barton Invitatio...
March 4, 2016
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February 16, 2016
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October 26, 2015
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October 13, 2015
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September 29, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Carding the best score of the third and final round of the Hartford Hawk Invitational, Bryant University golf senior Kyle...
September 22, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – After the opening two rounds of the Hartford Hawk Invitational, the Bryant University golf team sits in fifth place...
September 21, 2015
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University golf team opened up fall action Saturday and Sunday at the Ryan Lee Memorial Tournament, finishing...
September 13, 2015