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2024-25 Men's Golf Roster

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Jackson Debusschere

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 140
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wallingford, Pa.
  • Highschool Strath Haven HS

Biography

2024-25 | SENIOR SEASON
All-Ivy Honorable mention…Started in nine tournaments as the team's top player, playing 21 rounds with a 74.5 stroke average... recorded a season-low round of 68 at the Columbia Autumn Invitational... posted his best 54-hole score of 211 (-2) at the Columbia Autumn Invitational for a T10 finish... achieved his top tournament finish of T4 at the Ivy League Championship... served as the team leader in seven of nine tournaments... recorded four rounds under par during the season... posted two tournaments under par at the Columbia Autumn Invitational and Ivy League Championship... led the team to a fourth-place finish at the Ivy League Championship... consistently served as Cornell's top performer with eight top-five team finishes... recorded his lowest two-round total of 139 (-1) at the Ivy League Championship.

2023-24 | JUNIOR SEASON
Competed in all 23 rounds with a 76.48 scoring average ... carded low round of 71 twice in final round of Columbia Autumn Invite and second round of Bucknell Invite ... had two top 20 finishes, earning a tie for 19th at Cornell Fall Invitational (74-72-146) and another share for 19th overall at the Columbia Autumn Invitational (75-75-71-220) ... played all three rounds of Ivy Championship ... named Academic All-Ivy.

2022-23 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Competed in 17 rounds with a 77.12 scoring average with a low round of 71 ... had one top 10 finish among nine events ... played three rounds at or below par ... made the day one lineup at the Ivy League Championship ... had two top 20 individual finishes against full fields, placing 18th at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial (74-71-73-218) and 20th at the Columbia Roar-EE Invitational (72).

2021-22 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Posted a 75.00 scoring average while competing in two rounds ... placed 44th overall at the Matthews Auto Collegiate with a two-round total of 150, including a career-low 74 in the opening 18.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Competed for Strath Haven HS for four years, leading team to consecutive Central League titles (2019, 2020), a district title (2019) and an appearance in the Pennsylvania state championship (2019) ... posted lowest team scoring average and was named MVP in both junior and senior years (2019, 2020) ... named to All-Central League first team (2018, 2019, 2020) ... served as captain senior year (2020) ... member of National Honor Society ... also played soccer for Philadelphia Union Academy and ice hockey for Little Flyers AAA team.

PERSONAL
Jackson Paul Debusschere is the son of Dave and Kira Debusschere, and he has one brother .. both parents were collegiate athletes at Colgate — father in ice hockey; mother in soccer ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    5'9" 140 lbs