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Eli Pike, fr., Jackson
State course: Silo Ridge Golf Club
Monday tee time: 9:12 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 1
Best tournament score this season: 77 at Bent Creek Golf Course
Best 18-hole score ever: 68 at Bootheel Country Club
Best part of your game: Short game
Favorite club: Driver because I get to swing hard and hit it far
Something most don't know about you: I'm only a freshman in high school
Favorite band: Wiz Khalifa
Fantasy foursome: Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Zack Walton
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 6
Best golf movie: "Caddyshack"
Favorite professional golfer: Rory McIlroy
Course you'd like to play: Augusta National
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Made one last summer
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Sean Martin, sr., St. Vincent
State course: Fremont Hills Country Club
Monday tee time: 8 a.m. on hole No. 10
Times to state meet: 4
Best finish at state: Tied for 36th with a 92-88--180 in 2010
Best tournament score this season: 80 at Ste. Genevieve Country Club
Best 18-hole score ever: 77 at Ste. Genevieve Country Club
Best part of your game: Putting
Favorite club: 7-iron because I can do many different things with it
Something most don't know about you: I don't like roller coasters
Favorite band: Luke Bryan
Fantasy foursome: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jack Nicklaus
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 4
Favorite professional golfer: Tiger Woods
Course you'd like to play: Pebble Beach
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: 3 inches
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Zac Heberlie, so., St. Vincent
State course: Fremont Hills Country Club
Monday tee time: 8:36 a.m. on hole No. 10
Times to state meet: 1
Best tournament score this season: 88 at Ste. Genevieve Country Club
Best part of your game: Driving
Favorite club: Sand wedge because I am accurate with it
Favorite band: Backstreet Boys
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 2
Best golf movie: "Happy Gilmore:
Favorite professional golfer: Rickie Fowler
Course you'd like to play: Pebble Beach
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Kelly Welker, jr., St. Vincent
State course: Fremont Hills Country Club
Monday tee time: 8:27 a.m. on hole No. 10
Times to state meet: 1
Best tournament score this season: 86 at conference
Best 18-hole score ever: 77 at PGA tournaments
Best part of your game: I don't drive it that far, but I hit several fairways
Favorite club: Driver because I'm most consistent
Something most don't know about you: I don't have a sense of smell
Favorite band: Maroon 5
Fantasy foursome: Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Bill Haas
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: Depends on his work ethic and attitude
Best golf movie: "Happy Gilmore"
Favorite professional golfer: Rory McIlroy
Course you'd like to play: Augusta National
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Teamsters hole No. 9
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Levi Gotto, so., St. Vincent
State course: Fremont Hills Country Club
Monday tee time: 8:09 a.m. on hole No. 10
Times to state meet: 2
Best finish at state: Tied for 31st with an 81-90--171 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 80 at The Golf Club at Deer Chase
Best 18-hole score ever: 80
Best part of your game: Irons
Favorite club: Pitching wedge because I like hitting various distances
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 1
Best golf movie: "Happy Gilmore"
Favorite professional golfer: Rory McIlroy
Course you'd like to play: Augusta National
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: I've made one
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Tim Schumer, sr., St. Vincent
State course: Fremont Hills Country Club
Monday tee time: 8:18 a.m. on hole No. 10
Times to state meet: 1
Best tournament score this season: 88
Best 18-hole score ever: 84 in a practice round at districts
Best part of your game: Smooth swing
Favorite club: I like all my clubs equally to keep them all happy
Favorite band: Jonas Brothers
Fantasy foursome: My dad, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 6
Best golf movie: "The Greatest Game Ever Played"
Favorite professional golfer: Rickie Fowler
Course you'd like to play: Augusta National
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: 3 feet at sectionals
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Corey Connell, sr., Central
State course: Silo Ridge Golf Club
Monday tee time: 9:39 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 3
Best finish at state: Tied for 27th with an 80-79--159 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 71 at Dalhousie Golf Club
Best 18-hole score ever: 69 at Kimbeland Country Club
Best part of your game: Putting
Favorite club: 9-iron because I make the most birdies with it
Something most don't know about you: I have a rabbit named Snooki
Favorite band: John Mayer
Fantasy foursome: Jack Connell Sr., Ian Poulter, Rickie Fowler
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: As many as possible
Best golf movie: "Caddyshack"
Favorite professional golfer: Ian Poulter
Course you'd like to play: Pebble Beach
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Ball was on the lip
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Cody Cox, jr., Notre Dame
State course: Rivercut Golf Course
Monday tee time: 8:27 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 2
Best finish at state: Tied for 27th with an 81-82--163 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 73 at sectionals
Best 18-hole score ever: 73 at sectionals
Best part of your game: Putting
Favorite club: My belly putter because they are different
Favorite band: Taylor Scott
Fantasy foursome: Taylor Ward, Taylor Scott, Kent Ward
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: None
Course you'd like to play: St. Andrews
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Not very close
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Gunnar Knudtson, sr., Notre Dame
State course: Rivercut Golf Course
Monday tee time: 8:09 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 3
Best finish at state: Seventh with a 78-76--154 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 73 at the Bent Creek Invitational
Best 18-hole score ever: 69 at Cape Girardeau Country Club
Best part of your game: Driving the ball
Favorite club: Driver because I like to hit far and shape shots
Something most don't know about you: I failed my driver's test when I was 16
Favorite band: Third Eye Blind
Fantasy foursome: My dad, my uncle, Fred Couples
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 3
Best golf movie: "Tin Cup"
Favorite professional golfer: Dustin Johnson
Course you'd like to play: Augusta National
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: I've had two
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Brady Dixon, so., Notre Dame
State course: Rivercut Golf Course
Monday tee time: 8:18 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 2
Best finish at state: Tied for 65th with an 88-87--175 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 71 at Kimbeland Country Club
Best 18-hole score ever: 68 in Mounds, Ill.
Best part of your game: Wedge game
Favorite club: A wedge because it has saved me on more than one occasion
Something most don't know about you: My first name is Christopher
Fantasy foursome: Jake Seabaugh, Bubba Kobler, Steve Heckel
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 2
Best golf movie: "The Greatest Game Ever Played"
Favorite professional golfer: Rory McIlroy
Course you'd like to play: Augusta National
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Inches
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Tyler Arpin, sr., Notre Dame
State course: Rivercut Golf Course
Monday tee time: 8:36 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 3
Best finish at state: Tied for 44th with a 84-78--162 in 2010
Best tournament score this season: 79 at sectionals
Best 18-hole score ever: 74 at Dalhousie Golf Club
Best part of your game: Driving
Favorite club: My driver because I have the most confidence with it and hit it the best
Something most don't know about you: I love to fish and go four-wheeling
Favorite band: Bon Jovi
Fantasy foursome: Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson, Larry McKinney
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 2
Best golf movie: "Tin Cup"
Favorite professional golfer: Bubba Watson
Course you'd like to play: TPC Sawgrass
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: 1 inch from the hole
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Jake Seabaugh, sr., Notre Dame
State course: Rivercut Golf Course
Monday tee time: 8 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 3
Best finish at state: Tied for 41st with an 85-81--166 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 75 at Franklin County Country Club
Best 18-hole score ever: 73 at Cape Girardeau Country Club
Best part of your game: I always play hole No. 18 amazing
Favorite club: Gap wedge because I can trust it more than any other club
Favorite band: Alabama
Fantasy foursome: John Unterreiner, Paul Unterreiner, Kevin Roberts
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: None
Best golf movie: "Caddyshack"
Course you'd like to play: Dalhousie Golf Club
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Hit the pin
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Collin Sprandel, jr., Saxony Lutheran
State course: Twin Oaks Country Club
Monday tee time: 9:30 a.m. on hole No. 1
Times to state meet: 3
Best finish at state: Tied for 66th with a 94-90--184 in 2011
Best tournament score this season: 82 to win districts at Terre Du Lac Country Club
Best 18-hole score ever: 77 at Kimbeland Country Club
Best part of your game: Short game because chipping has gotten me out of a lot of trouble
Favorite club: 54-degree wedge
Fantasy foursome: Luke Mueller, Zach Vaith, Tim Zumhofe
How many more majors will Tiger Woods win: 2
Best golf movie: "The Greatest Game Ever Played"
Course you'd like to play: St. Andrews
Closest you've come to a hole-in-one: Made one at Southern Oaks Country Club
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St. Vincent sophomore Zac Heberlie qualified for the state golf tournament for the first time.
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St. Vincent senior Tim Schumer qualified for the state golf tournament for the first time.
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Jackson freshman Eli Pike qualified for the state golf tournament in his first year on the team.
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St. Vincent sophomore Levi Gotto qualified for the state golf tournament for the second time.
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St. Vincent junior Kelly Welker qualified for the state golf tournament for the first time.
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St. Vincent senior Sean Martin qualified for the state golf tournament for the fourth time.
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Cape Central senior Corey Connell qualified for the state golf tournament for the third time.
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State golf qualifiers at Notre Dame Regional High School, from left, Tyler Arpin, Gunnar Knudtson, Jake Seabaugh, Brady Dixon and Cody Cox.
(Fred Lynch)