Greg Koch

PGA Classification: A-8
PGA Section: North Florida
PGA Membership: 2014

Facility: Ritz-Carlton Golf Club-Grand Lakes Orlando, Orlando, Fla.

Notes: PGA Assistant Professional and the Head of Instruction at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club-Grand Lakes Orlando...Playing in his eighth PGA Professional Championship...Has played in two PGA Championships (2023, '21)...Finished T-11 in the 2023 PGA Professional Championship to earn a spot on the Corebridge Financial Team in the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill...Was one of four to survive a five-player playoff in the 2021 PGA Professional Championship to garner a spot in the 2021 PGA Championship as a Corebridge Financial Team member...Winner, 2023, '22, '21 North Florida PGA Player of the Year; 2023 North Florida PGA Match Play Championship; 2021, '14 North Florida PGA Section Championship; 2022, '20 North Florida PGA Assistant Professional Championship; 2022, '21 North Florida PGA Assistant Player of the Year...Finished T-2 in the 2023 North Florida PGA Section Championship and T-3 in the North Florida PGA Professional Championship...Recorded 10 career starts on the PGA TOUR, including the 2024 Valspar Championship...Made his first cut at the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational, where he finished T-68...Made the cut at the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational in dramatic fashion after being one of two players who had not completed his second round before play was suspended because of darkness...Needing a par to make the cut, he had hit his tee shot into the left rough on the difficult par-4 ninth hole and was 215 yards from the pin when play was halted, leading to a stressful night before completing the par at 7 a.m. the next morning...Finished T-63 (-8) in the 2023 Bermuda Championship...Played in the 2005 U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa...Played college golf at Florida Southern College...Was inducted into the FSC Hall of Fame in 2013...Three-time NCAA Division II All-American...Finished third in the 2006 NCAA Division II National Championship.