Marc Dobias Class: Senior Hometown: Lausanne, Switzerland High School: Auguste Piccard Last College: VCU Height: 6-2 Experience: TR

Previous School: Played one season at VCU and earned First-Team All-Colonial Athletic Association honors ... Tied for fourth at the conference tournament to lead the Rams to a fourth place showing ... Played in 11 tournaments at VCU and led the team with a 73.4 strokes per round scoring average ... Shot three straight rounds in the 60s to tie for fourth at the Marshall Invitational in his first event for VCU ... Opened with a season-low 68, and followed with back-to-back 69s for a 206 total ... Went 3-0 at The Match Play against teams from Seton Hall, Central Arkansas and Villanova to open the spring season ... Was VCU's top finisher in five tournaments.

Junior College: Named honorable mention PING All-America and was a first-team selection to the PING All-District II Team ... Was the top ranked player in the region as a sophomore with a 71.5 scoring average ... Helped Midland place fourth at the NJCAA National Championship ... Tied for 20th in the event at Odessa Country Club after carding rounds of 72-73-74-76=295 (+7) ... Tied for 36th at the national tournament as a freshman after rounds of 74-76-74=224 (+8).

Prep: Placed first in the Swiss International Amateur ... Was first on the Swiss Order of Merit in 2006 ... Took second for the Duke of York Trophy.

Personal: Marc Dobias was born on Dec. 27, 1988, in Lausanne, Switzerland ... Son of Georges and Jaroslava Dobias ... Is a general studies major.