Birth Date: | April 5, 1991 |
Height: | 5-11 |
Year: | Freshman |
Hometown: | Caryville, Tenn. |
High School: | Anderson County |
Major: | Exercise Science |
TEE TALK: Although he's in his second season on the roster, Greg is a Golden Eagle newcomer this year after a redshirt season in 2009-10...has solid swing fundamentals and is a consistent ball striker...has improved his scoring with tournament experience...straight hitter off the tee and in the fairway...gaining confidence in his game with each event...brings youthful enthusiasm...he was a two-sport athlete who showed leadership throughout high school...has strong potential to impact the Golden Eagle golf program in upcoming seasons and help lead Tech to high finishes.
AT TECH...2010-11: Greg made his playing debut
in the fall and showed a lot of promise...had a low round of 69
during the first round at the APSU F&M Bank Intercollegiate
Tournament, a score which proved to be the team's best of the fall
schedule.
In 2009-10: Greg was a member of the team but sat
out the year as a redshirt to continue to develop his all-around
game.
HIGH SCHOOL: Greg was a two-sport standout during
his high school career at Anderson County High School...he was
selected team captain in two different sports at Anderson County
High School. He led the golf team for coach Johnny Cox, and the
5-11 guard was also captain of the basketball team for coach
Derrick Wallace...placed third in the district and second in the
region during his junior year, before claiming third place at the
TSSAA state championships while helping his team win the regional
crown and take seventh place at the state level...as a senior, he
placed first in the region and finished 12th in the state
tournament individually, helping Anderson County to repeat at
Region champions and finish second in the TSSAA state meet.
PERSONAL: Greg is the son of Greg Sr. and Kim
Kitts...born April 5, 1991 in Caryville...full name is Gregory
Caleb Kitts...majoring in exercise science.