2021-22 (Super Senior): Played in nine tournaments totaling 27 rounds ... Lowest single-round score was 2-under 70 (2 times) ... Lowest tournament score was 1-under 215 at the John Burns Invitational In Hawaii ... Had one top 20 finish, tied for 20th at John Burns ... Finished the season with a 75.26 scoring average, 61 birdies, one eagle and six rounds at par or better.
2020-21 (Senior): Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors for second straight year ... Played in seven tournaments, totaling 21 rounds... Career-low single round score was 5-under 67 (2 times) ... Lowest tournament score was a 12-under 204 (68-69-67) at the Jackrabbit Invitational where he also received his best finish of the season, finishing in 2nd place ... He ended the season with a 72.1 scoring average.
2019-20 (Junior): Earned Academic All-Mountain West honors and was selected as a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar ... Played in six tournaments, totaling 18 rounds ... His best finishes were a top-25 performance at the Windon Memorial Classic near Chicago and a top-35 showing at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational at Olympia Fields ... Away from the Rebels, he made the cut at the Arizona Open, finished fourth at the Nevada State Amateur at Reflection Bay in Henderson and won the Clark County Amateur at Boulder Creek Golf Club with a closing round of 65 to win by seven shots.
2018-19 (Sophomore): Made the Dean's List in Spring of 2019 ... Played in six tournaments, totaling 17 rounds ... Recorded his best finish of the season at the Jackrabbit Invitational, tying for 10th ... Was par or under in three rounds ... His low round of the year was a 69 during the National Invitational Tournament ... Captured the title at the Nevada State Amateur, which was held in July at Somersett Country Club in Reno, Nevada ... He made a hole-in-one and then four straight birdies to come from behind to win the tournament ... Medalist at the U.S. Amateur sectional qualifier held at Spanish Trail Country Club in Las Vegas ... Went on to play the U.S. Amateur at Pinehurst No. 2 & 4 in North Carolina ... Also qualified for match play at the Arizona Amateur after scoring 3-under (70-71) to finish 20th during stroke play at the event.
2017-18 (Freshman): Earned the Mountain West Scholar-Athlete Award and made the Dean's List for Spring 2018 ... Turned in the team's top grade point average for Spring 2018 with a 3.7 ... Played in six tournaments, totaling 18 rounds ... His best finish was a tie for 27th at the Jackrabbit Invitational ... He tied for third at the Henderson Amateur ... Was third at the Clark County Amateur ... Finished ninth at the Southern Nevada Amateur ... Made it to the round of 32 at the Arizona Amateur.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Notre Dame Preparatory High School in Scottsdale, Ariz. ... Won a record six consecutive Arizona Junior Player of the Year awards ... Was ranked as the No. 1 high school golfer in the state for his final three years as a Saint Bernard ... Coached by Carl Hess ... Lettered all four years on varsity and was a member of the all-state team all four years ... In 2013, he was selected to represent the United States as a member of its victorious four-player team at the Evian Junior Cup in France, and in 2014, he was runner-up at the Phoenix Amateur ... In 2015, he played in the U.S. Junior Amateur and in both 2015 and 2016, he qualified to represent Arizona as a member of its three-player team at the Pacific Coast Amateur ... He was runner-up in 2016 at the Sea Pines Junior Heritage at Harbour Town ... He played in the Palmetto Amateur and several other major men's events ... He also advanced to the quarterfinals of the Arizona Amateur before losing to the eventual champion ... During the summer of 2017, he made the cut at the Southwestern Amateur and qualified to play in the Arizona Open ... He was also runner-up at the Arizona Golf Association (AGA) Championship.
PERSONAL: J.J. Gresco was born March 2, 1999, in Scottsdale, Ariz. ... The only child of Don and Janet Gresco ... Majoring in economics.
