Ryan Downes Season 2024-25

Vanderbilt Career

• Career scoring average of 72.33
• 18-Hole Low: even-par 72, 2024 Valero Texas Collegiate, Round 3
• 54-Hole Low: 3-over 219, 2024 Valero Texas Collegiate, Round 3
• Best Finish: T-43rd, 2024 Inverness Intercollegiate

As a Freshman (2024-25)

• Made his Vanderbilt debut at the 2024 Inverness Intercollegiate, where he finished tied for 43rd
• Holds a scoring average of 72.33 through six rounds of play
• Posted his career-low 54-hole total at the 2024 Valero Texas Collegiate carding 3-over 219
• Carded a career-best even par 72 in Round 3 over the Valero Texas Collegiate
• Qualified for the 124th U.S. Amateur Championship in August
• Played at the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship
• Finished fifth at the Massachusetts Amateur Championship, tying with teammate John Broderick
• The second-highest finishing amateur at the 2024 Massachusetts Open after carding 3-over 213 to tie for 12th

The Downes File

• Golfweek lists him as the ninth-best golfer in the 2024 class
• Top-ranked high school prospect in Massachusetts
• Named the Massachusetts Junior Player of the Year in 2022 and 2023
• Won the 2023 AJGA Justin Thomas Junior Champion after carding 10-under 206
• Captured the 2023 Massachusetts Amateur Championship
• Two-time Francis Ouimet Memorial Champion, winning the event in 2022 and 2023
• Attended Longmeadow High School in Longmeadow, Massachusetts