South Dakota State director of golf
Casey VanDamme announced the addition of Blake Schaper to the men's golf team on Wednesday as part of National Signing Day.
"We are happy Blake has decided to join the Jackrabbits! Blake is a great young man who will represent us well in the classroom and in the community," said VanDamme. "He has continued to get better each year and has the drive, work ethic, and commitment to be a top-notch player for us. Blake has also demonstrated the ability to shoot low scores and we are sure the best is yet to come."
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Blake Schaper • 5-8 • Boulder City, Nev. • Boulder City High School
The Boulder City, Nev. native was a Nevada 3A All-State First Team selection in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons. During the 2017-18 season, Schaper was a member of the Nevada 3A State Championship team, where he finished in third place individually. He went on to become the individual runner-up a season later. He was the 2017-18 Nevada 3A Southern Region Champion en route to being named the Southern Region Player of the Year. Schaper held a 73.2 scoring average as a sophomore and has the all-time second lowest high school golf score in Nevada with 64. Schaper will enroll at SDSU next fall and plans to major in business.
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