2013-14: Competed in three events... Carded an average of 78.1 for the season... Had a season-best tie for 43rd at the ASU Red Wolf Intercollegiate in April.

2012-13: Competed in one event... Posted a scoring average of 77.5... Finished tied for 14th at the Trevecca Spring Invitational in March... Named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2011-12: Competed in 30 rounds in 10 events... Ranked fourth on the team in scoring at 77.8...  His best finish was a tie for 25th place at the Murray State Invitational in October... Shot a season-low 72 twice, in the first round of the Mason Rudolph Championship and in the second round of the Murray State Invitational... Academic All-Conference.

Prior to Belmont: A five-year letterwinner at Reidland High School… As a senior, he won the Class A Regional Championship and was the first Reidland golfer in 17 years to qualify for the State Tournament… Competed in the SAJGA Tour and posted three top-25 finishes… Also lettered in basketball… Named All-District twice and was twice named District Tournament MVP.

Personal: Majoring in Finance… Favorite foods include steak, chicken, and French fries… Hobbies include going to the lake and playing basketball… Favorite vacation spot is Destin, Florida… Has a brother, Austin, and a sister, Haley… Son of Neil and Ronna Ward… Born October 2, 1992 in Paducah, Kentucky.