UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Ben Walter men's golf headshot

Ben Walter

  • Class
    1994
  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Golf
  • Wisconsin Golf 1992, 1993, 1994
  • 1993 and 1994 All-Big Ten
  • 1994 Big Ten Individual Medalist, first Badger since 1963
  • Also finished tied for fifth at the 1993 Big Ten Championship
  • Led the Badgers to the 1993 and 1994 Big Ten Championships
  • Second individual in school history to advance to the NCAA Championships (1994)
  • Finished career owning the school records for lowest 36-hole (130), 54-hole (200) and 72-hole score (274) - and Big Ten records for 36 and 54 hole scores
  • Career scoring average of 74.6 was second-best in school history at the completion of his career
  • 1993 Wisconsin Amateur Player of the Year
  • 1994, 1997 and 2005 Wisconsin State Open Champion
 

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