2009-10 (Junior): Throughout his career, Curnow has been a tremendous ambassador of the Cowboy Golf program. Max is the Cowboys' Student Athlete Advisory Committee representative for the fourth straight year. He served as the committee's vice president in 2007-08 and is currently the organization's media relations officer. He attended the Mountain West Conference Student Conference in 2009, which was hosted by TCU. He also serves on UW's Academic Integrity Subcommittee for NCAA Recertification. On the golf course, Curnow played in three tournaments during the fall of 2009. His best tournament finish of the fall was an 86th place showing in the UW Desert Intercollegiate, played in Palm Desert, Calif. His best round of the fall was a 75 (+3) during the second round of the New Mexico Tucker Invitational. 2008-09 (Redshirt Sophomore): Following his redshirt year, Curnow returned to the Cowboy lineup and played in nine tournaments as a redshirt sophomore. His highest finish was 65th place in the Mizzou Tiger Intercollegiate, where he turned in a three-round score of 239 (+23). That marked his highest career tournament finish. His best tournament score came during the fall season when he shot a three-round total of 230 (+14) at the Air Force Falcon Invite. He shot the best round of his career, a two-over par 74, in the final round of the BYU Cougar Classic during the spring season. He was named an MWC Scholar Athlete and an Academic All-Conference selection for the second time in his career. 2007-08 (Sophomore): Curnow used his redshirt year during the 2007-08 season. 2006-07 (Freshman): Curnow was thrown right into the mix as a true freshman and played ten of 13 tournaments. Curnow's low round of the season was a 75, which he shot three times. His best complete event was the BYU Cougar Classic, where he strung together three rounds in the 70's, including two 75's. He was named Academic All-Conference and an MWC Scholar-Athlete. High School: Curnow graduated in May of 2006 from St. Pius X High School in Kansas City, Mo. As a senior he placed fifth at the state tournament, was named First Team All-Conference and also earned All-State honors. A three-time district medalist and two-time conference silver medalist, he was selected team captain as a senior and led his high school squad to a sixth place finish at state. The previous year, as a junior, St. Pius X placed third at the state tournament. Curnow was an honors student, was named as his school's Ideal Male Student-Athlete and was Student Council President as a senior. During his career as a junior golfer, he competed in AJGA and U.S. Amateur qualifiers, as well as several other Missouri amateur events. Max was coached in high school by Robert Lee and Mike Welsh. In addition to golf, he also lettered in football one year and debate three years. Personal: Max is one of two children of Randy and Janie Curnow, who reside in Liberty, Mo. He has a younger sister, Madison. Curnow's birthday is July 17, 1987. Max is majoring in journalism and working toward a minor in theatre at UW. |
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