Henry Zaytoun III
Henry Zaytoun III

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.

High School:
Ravenscroft School

Height:
5-9

General Info: Selected to the 2008 All-ACC Academic Men's Golf Team ... also named to the 2008 ACC Honor Roll.

Fall 2008: Played in two of Carolina's four tournaments ... tied for 42nd place at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate where he shot a 71 in the second round, his low round of the fall.

2007-08: Played in one B-team tournament in the fall, the Tom & Bettie O'Briant Memorial, where he tied for 37th place ... played in all of Carolina's seven tournaments in the spring ... carded three top-30 finishes ... tied for 24th place at the ACC Championship, tied for 27th at the Administaff Augusta State Invitational and tied for 30th at the River Landing Intercollegiate ... low round was a three-under-par 69 in the final round of the ACC Championship ... carded three rounds of par or better.

Amateur: Carded a fourth-place finish at the 2008 North Carolina Amateur ... qualified for the 2006 and 2007 U.S. Amateurs ... tied for ninth at 2007 Cardinal Amateur and 12th at 2007 North Carolina Amateur ... qualified for the Nationwide Tour's Rex Hospital Open played in Raleigh ... 2005 Donald Ross Junior Champion ... carded five top-20 finishes in AJGA events during his junior career.

Prep: Four-time golf letterman at Ravenscroft School ... four-time all-conference ... three-time all-state ... 2006 and 2007 N.C. Independent Schools Athletics Association Champion ... four-time team's most valuable player.

More on Zaytoun
Birthdate: June 22, 1989
Career competitive round: 61, High School Match at North Ridge Country Club in Raleigh, N.C.
Faorite course: Olympic Club in San Francisco, Calif.
Favorite golfer: Boo Weekly
Favorite food: Spaghetti
Favorite vacation spot: The beach
Favorite TV show: Scrubs
Nobody can believe I watch: Intervention
Favorite musical performers: Hootie & The Blowfish
CDs most likely on my iPOD: Kenny Chesney, George Strait, Hootie & The Blowfish
Nobody can believe I listen to: Bluegrass Music
Why I chose Carolina: Awesome school with great coaches
Person in history I'd most like to meet: Franklin D. Roosevelt
The best thing about being a Tar Heel golfer is: Being around some great players
Person from whom I would most like to receive a golf lesson: Jackie Burke
Person with whom I would like to play a round of golf: Tiger Woods