| Birth Date: | Oct. 22, 1986 |
| Height: | 5-11 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Jacksboro, Tenn. |
| High School: | Campbell County |
| Major: | Business Management |
TEE TALK: Jake heads into his final season with
the team as one of the most experience members...ability to qualify
for every tournament...calm under pressure...has a solid
swing...originally a walk-on...has been a tremendous asset for this
team for the past three years...highly dedicated to the game.
AT TECH -- In 2008-09: Jake played 22 rounds for
Tech in his eight tournament qualifications...averaged 77.1 strokes
on the year...finished the seaon with 2 TOP 20 tournament
finishes...shot two sub-par rounds, with his season best coming at
the Big Blue Invitational where he shot 74-73-70--217 and finished
tied for 12th...best finish of a tie for sixth coming at the Pizza
Hut/AT&T Invitational...
In 2007-08: Jake played in eight of the team's
nine tournaments as a junior, and averaged 76.5 strokes through his
22 rounds in competition ...shot three sub-par rounds, including
low of 70 on the opening day of the Murray State Invitational in
April...best finish was tie for eighth at the Grover Page Classic
in March, shooting 72-75--147...two other Top20 outings had him
tied for 13th at the Pizza Hut Invitational and 17th at the Murray
State event...
In 2006-07: Jake developed into a strong
contributor for the Golden Eagles in his second season, compiling
the fourth-best average on the squad...played in four tournaments
and fired 12 tournament rounds, posting a 75.9 stroke
average....two sub-par rounds...low round was a 69 in the final
round of the 54-hole Belmont Invitational (April 3)...helped him
climb to 19th place finish, carding 73-70-69--212 for one-under
total.
In 2005-06: Did not qualify for tournament play as
a freshman.
AS A PREP: A 2005 graduate from Campbell County
High School, Jake lettered four seasons in golf, one season in
basketball and one season in tennis...as a member of the Cougar
golf team, Jake helped lead the team to two district titles,
earning three all-district team nods.
PERSONAL: Son of Jenette Heatherly...birthdate is
October 22, 1986…full name is Jacob Gamble
Heatherly...majoring in business management.
