Ben Sieg Class: Junior Hometown: Osseo, Wis. High School: Osseo-Fairchild Height: 6-5

2008-09 Season: Sieg enjoyed a solid season, ending his sophomore campaign ranked eighth all-time in career scoring average (75.29) and tied for ninth in career rounds of par-or-better (14). He was one of four MU golfers to participate in all 10 of the team's events in 2008-09, recording a single-season collegiate-low scoring average of 74.40 in a total of 30 rounds played. Sieg enjoyed perhaps his top personal highlight of the season with a hole-in-one in the team's first tournament, acing the par-3 hole four in the first round of the Gopher Invitational at Spring Hill Golf Club in Wayzata, Minn. Sieg's low round of the season came on the final day of the BIG EAST Championship at Lake Jovita Country Club where he carded a four-under par 68, one stroke better than his previous collegiate low, and helped MU rally to a runner-up finish. Marquette's third-round score (273) at the BIG EAST Championship was the second lowest round recorded in the history of the program. Sieg was also part of a Golden Eagles squad that boasted a team scoring average of 290.03, an all-time low for the program.

2007-08 Season: Sieg was declared a red shirt, thus he did not play in any collegiate events during his sophomore season

2006-07 Season: Sieg played in nine events as a freshman, recording a 76.08 scoring average. He made a mark for himself, posting a victory in the BIG EAST/MAC Challenge, the final event of the fall, where he shot a season best 209, recording a season-best 69 in the final round. He started his season off with a 222 at The McLaughlin, where he made his collegiate debut. Sieg played in all six events in the fall, recording a 74 at the Mission Inn, his best round of the spring. He carded a 231 at the USF Invitational for his best 54-hole total in the spring.

Prior to Marquette -- A two-time all-state selection, Sieg was a four-year letterwinner at Osseo-Fairchild High School. Sieg was a four-year first-team all-conference selection, earning all-state honors as a junior (first team) and a senior (second team). He was also his conference's player of the year as a sophomore, junior and a senior. Sieg won the state individual medalist honors as a sophomore and led his team to state titles as a freshman, sophomore and senior and a runner-up spot as a junior. Sieg also was a basketball player at Osseo, lettering as a junior and a senior. He was an all-conference player as a senior.

Personal -- Benjamin Jon Sieg was born March 28, 1998, in Eau Claire, Wis. He is the son of Dan and Carla Sieg. He has a younger brother, Matt. He is majoring in business administration.