2023-24 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Luke Wells
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Springfield, Ohio
- High School:
- Springfield
The Wells File
Transferred to the Banks from Butler prior to the Spring 2021 season
3x Team Captain (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-2024)
2022-23 Big Ten Player to Watch
2023 Spring Academic All-Big Ten
2023 NCAA Division 1 All-Northeast PING Team
3rd place finish at the 2022 Monroe Invitational
Top 10 finish at the Southeastern Amateur
2x PING All-Region Team Selection (2020-21, 2021-22)
2x Big Ten Championship starter (2021, 2022)
Started in every event as a Scarlet Knight (69 career rounds)
Fall 2023 (Graduate)
- 2023-2024 Preseason Big Ten Golfer to Watch
- T9th place finish at the Quail Valley Invitational
- T21th place finish at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate
- T28th place finish at the Fighting Irish Classic
- T5th place finish at Chicago Highlands Invitational including a bogey free final round 67 (-5)
- T11th place finish at the Gopher Invitational
Spring 2023 (Senior)
- T23th place finish at Big Ten Championship
- T10th place finish at Boilermaker Invitational
- T32th place finish at Tiger Collegiate Invitational
Fall 2022 (Senior)
- 2022-23 Big Ten Player to Watch
- Started in all five (5) events for the Scarlet Knights
- T12th place finish at the Old Town Collegiate including a bogey free 67 (-3)
- T13th place finish at the Bearcat Invitational
2022 (Junior)
- Started in all ten (10) events for the Scarlet Knights in 2021-22 (30 tournament rounds)
- 71.97 scoring average in 2021-22 season
- T22nd place finish at the Dorado Beach Collegiate
- Earned two wins at the Big Ten Match Play
- T16th place finish at the Steelwood Collegiate
- T17th place finish at the Jake Owen Quail Valley Collegiate
- T15th place finish at the Fighting Irish Classic
- T25th place finish at the Gopher Invitational
Spring 2021 (Sophomore)
- 2021 PING All-Region selection
- Finished with a 73.66 scoring average across 21 rounds and seven starts during the spring
- Produced six rounds of even or under-par golf
- 2021 Big Ten Championships starter
- Tied for 16th at the Irish Creek Intercollegiate (April 3)
- Tied for 18th with a one-under-par 215 at the Spartan Collegiate (March 9)
- Made RU debut and earned wins over Nebraska and Ohio State at 2021 Big Ten Match Play Championship
Prior to Rutgers: Spent freshman season at Butler University … produced a 73.83 scoring average during rookie season in 2019-20, the sixth-best single-season average (relative to par) over the past 20 years for the Bulldogs … competed in 18 rounds with five rounds of par or under-par golf … twice shot in the 60s … produced four Top 10 results in seven tournaments played (season cut short due to COVID-10 pandemic) … also competed in four Golfweek and GCAA amateur events this fall, earning top-15 results in all four tournaments with a 71.25 scoring average.
Prior to College: Earned All-Ohio second-team honors at Springfield High School ... lettered four years, helping his team to a sectional championship ... finished seventh at the 2017 state championships ... posted a scoring average of 35.6...his low score on 18 holes was a 68 ... academically, earned super honor roll accolades.
Career Results
| Year | Scoring Avg. | Rounds | Tournaments | T5 Finishes | T10 Finishes | T20 Finishes |
| 2021-22 (Jun.) | 71.97 | 30 | 10 | --- | --- | 3 |
| 2020-21 (So.) | 73.66 | 21 | 7 | --- | --- | 2 |
| Career | 72.81 | 51 | 17 | --- | --- | 5 |
