-
- Year:
- So
-
- Hometown:
- Glen Mills, PA
-
- High School:
- Garnet Valley
Bio
2017-18: Competed in 12 rounds during his freshman year with the Penn State Altoona golf team...averaged 80.5 per round, which ranked as the third-best average score on the squad...posted his best score of the season during day one of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on October 8, when he carded a 75 to tie for eighth place on the day out of 45 golfers.
High School: Three-year varsity golf and tennis player...was a golf team captain in 2015 and 2016...was a first team All-Central League selection in golf in 2015 and 2016...Concord Country Club Jr. champion...Chester County interclub champion in 2015...won the Tennis Ambassador award in 2014 and 2017...took the Golf Ambassador award in 2014, 2015, and 2017...member of the National Honor Society in 2016...named the Rotary Student of the Month in 2016...four-year Interact Community Service member...four-year Martin Luther King Day Community Service Committee member.
Personal: Son of Jim and Dawn Gillespie...majoring in Business.
News Mentions
Men’s Golf Places Sixth at Elmira Invitational
ELMIRA, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf returned to action for the first time since October, as the Lions competed in the Elmira...
April 23, 2019
Gillespie, Yohe Voted Second Team All-AMCC
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona men’s golfers Jimmy Gillespie (Glen Mills, PA/Garnet Valley) and Ethan Yohe (Murrysville,...
October 17, 2018
Lions Finish Fourth in AMCC Golf Championships
WARREN, Ohio – Penn State Altoona men’s golf placed fourth in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships, following...
October 8, 2018
Men’s Golf Holds Down First Place After Day One of AMCC Championships
WARREN, Ohio – By the end of the first day of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on Sunday afternoon at Avalon Lakes...
October 7, 2018
AMCC Men’s Golf Championships Preview
The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team heads west to Warren, Ohio and the Avalon Lakes Golf and Country Club for the Allegheny Mountain...
October 5, 2018
Men’s Golf Finishes Seventh in Gettysburg Invitational
ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf wrapped up its regular season schedule with a seventh place finish out of 14 teams in...
October 3, 2018
Lions Finish as Runners-Up in Behrend Invitational
ERIE, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf shot 312 as a team to finish in second place at Monday’s James M. Bowen Invitational,...
October 1, 2018
Lions Golf Finishes Second in Lycoming Invitational
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf put together another strong performance on Monday, when it compiled a team score of...
September 24, 2018
Lions Golf Places Ninth in La Roche Invitational
ALLISON PARK, Pa. – By the conclusion of the La Roche College Fall Invitational on Tuesday at Wildwood Golf Club, the Penn State Altoona...
September 18, 2018
Men’s Golf Wins Mountain Valley Classic, Places Second in MAC Invite
CRESSON, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf capped off its weekend with a strong performance in Sunday afternoon’s Mount...
September 16, 2018
Lions Win Penn State Altoona Invitational
ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf had a banner day in its home event on Saturday afternoon, as the Lions came in first...
September 15, 2018
Men’s Golf Finishes 11th at Kuhn Memorial Invitational
MEADVILLE, Pa. – After the second and final day of Allegheny College’s Guy and Jeanne Kuhn Memorial Invitational at the Country Club...
September 10, 2018
Men’s Golf in 11th After Day One at Allegheny Invitational
MEADVILLE, Pa. – After the first day of the Guy and Jeanne Memorial Invitational, hosted by Allegheny College at the Country Club of...
September 8, 2018
Men's Golf 2018 Season Preview
The future is bright for the Penn State Altoona men’s golf program, and the good news for the Lions is that the future is now.
September 6, 2018
Men’s Golf Ties for Fifth at Bradford Invitational
BRADFORD, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf got its 2018 schedule underway on Saturday, competing in the Pitt-Bradford Invitational...
September 1, 2018