Saint Joseph's University

Career Honors

CACC Rookie of the Week (9/25/19)

Collegiate Best Round: 74 (2x) 

Career Averages

2021-22:

• Shot a season-best 78 to tie for sixth in a quad-match featuring featuring 22 golfers. Tied for third in par-5 scoring at E, while ranking tied for fourth with two birdies (4/20)
• Tied for sixth in the field of 88 in par-5 scoring at -1, en route to shooting an 80 at the Le Moyne Fall Invitational (10/15)
• Carded respective rounds of 82 and 83 at the CACC Championship (10/4-5)
• Shot a season-best 79 to also place in the top-half of the field of a tri-match with Chestnut Hill and Jefferson in a tie for sixth. He led the entire field with nine pars while also tying for second in par-5 scoring (E) (9/28)

2021: Blake led the team with an 83.4 scoring average in his second season with the Devils, which ranked sixth in USciences’ recorded single-season history (since Fall 2019)

• Jumped into the top 10 of the field of 35 at the season-opening Griffin Invitational with a second round 79 on the par-72 course, four strokes better than day prior, to finish +18, just three shots outside of the top five (3/29-30)
• Tied for 12th at the CACC Championship, matching the second-highest finish in the program's CACC Championship history. Shot an 81 on the par-72 course to match James Kim's finish in 2007, as he now sits behind only Eric Jones, who tied for seventh in 2015. Tied for 8th in the field in par-5 scoring (E), tied for ninth in pars (9), and was also in the top-half of the field in par-4 scoring (+6) (4/19)
• Posted a top-five finish in a field of 20 with an 84, highlighted by finishing third in par-5 scoring (-1) and tied for fourth in pars (7), as USciences closed out its season by winning a tri-match over Jefferson and Neumann (4/20)

2019: Carded a score in eight of nine rounds, with his team-leading 78.5 scoring average setting the program's new single-season record (since Fall 2009) by over 2.5 strokes.

• After not posting a score in the first round of the Griffin Invitational, Blake shot a 74 in the second to tie himself for the third-lowest round in recorded program history. It was also tied for the third-lowest round in the field over the two days, as the freshman became the first golfer in recorded program history with two rounds of 74 or lower (10/29)
• Tied for the low round amonst 15 golfers with a 76, tied for the eighth-lowest round in recorded program history, as USciences won a tri-match with Jefferson and Neumann (10/21)
• Two-round total of 158 at the CACC Championship now ranks tied for third in USciences' 14-year history of playing two rounds at the event, as well as tied for ninth in recorded program history (since Fall 2009). His tied for 18th place finish in the field of 45 is tied for the fourth-highest in the program's history of the CACC Championship, and he notably finished tied for fifth in the field in par-5 scoring at -1 (10/7-8)
• Carded a 74 (+2) to beat the previous lowest-ever round shot by a Devil at the CACC Championship by two strokes, set by Eric Jones in both the first and second round of the 2015 Championship. In addition, the 74 is the third-lowest round in the program's recorded history (since Fall 2009), trailing only the 70's shot by Scott Cahayla in 2009 and Ian Byerly in 2012. Blake ranked  tied for third in the field of 45, trailing the leader by four strokes and second place by two strokes. He finished the day tied for second in the field in both birdies (4) and par-4 scoring (+1) (10/7)
• Finished in the top-half of the field of a tri-match with Stockton in Rutgers-Camden, tying for eighth in the field of 18 after carding an 88 (10/2)
• Was tied atop the field with 11 pars en route to posting an 81 to tie for fifth in the field of 17 in a tri-match with Jefferson and Cabrini (9/23)
• Posted a total of 151 at the season-opening Franklin Pierce Fall Invitational for the second-lowest two-round total in the program since Fall 2009, trailing only Scott Cahayla's 147 from Sept. 13, 2009. His 76 in round one was tied for the fifth-lowest in recorded program history at the time, while his 75 in round two ranked tied for third. His 28 pars were the most in the field of 75, and the rookie finished tied for fourth in par-4 scoring at E. His final total of +7 on the par-72 course was good for tied for 17th (9/8-9)

Prior to USciences:

• Three-time WPIAL AAA Team Champion (2016, 2017, 2018)
• Two-time PIAA AAA Team Champion (2016, 2018) 
  • Third place at 2017 PIAA AAA State Tournament
• Two-time WPIAL Individual Finalist Qualifier (2017, 2018)
• 2017 WPGA Tri-State PGA Player of the Year
• Also earned varsity letters in lacrosse
• Four-year Honor Student
• Selected to be part of the "My Brothers Keeper" and "Viking Ambassador" programs