Damon Vilkauskas
Damon Vilkauskas
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Year:
    SO
  • Hometown:
    Mesa, AZ
  • High School:
    Higley HS

Bio

2021 NJCAA Division II Honorable Mention All-American

2021 NJCAA Ping/GCAA Honorable Mention All-American & All-West Region 

2021 ACCAC First Team 

2021 NJCAA All-Region I Division II  

2021

Played in eight spring tournaments in his first season at SMCC ... tied for 22nd at the NJCAA Division II National Championships, carding a 12-over, 300 for the four rounds ... tied for fourth with a two-under, 140 at the South Mountain Classic ... tied for third at three-under, 141 at season-opening Mesa Thunderbird Invitational ... tied for fifth at Scottsdale CC Invitational with a one-under, 143 ... tied for 12th at Gaucho AZ Showdown with a seven-over, 151 ... tied for second at Pima CC Invitational with a one-under, 143 ... tied for 17th at the Paradise Valley Invitational with a seven-over, 151 for the two rounds. 

Higley High School

Named school's MVP as a junior ... member of state champions as a senior ... graduated in 2020. 

Personal

Son of Tracy Baker and Chris Vilkauskas ... has one brother, Miles ... names Augusta National as his dream course to play and the Southhampton Golf Club as his favorite course that he has played ... would choose Tiger Woods, Justin Thomas and Arnold Palmer to complete a dream foursome ... lists Woods as his favorite golfer and The Masters as his favorite major ... his favorite golf tradition is playing with his dad, who is also his personal hero because he taught him so much about golf and life, how to handle situations and how to learn from his mistakes. 

News Mentions

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SMCC Men's Golf Wins Pima CC Fall Duel

The South Mountain Community College men's golf team defeated Pima CC by 31 strokes in the Pima CC Fall Duel at El Conquistadors Golf Course in...

November 12, 2021

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Belisle, SMCC Men's Golf Claim South Mountain Classic Titles

Sophomore Cecil Belisle carded a 10-under, 135 to edge several teammates and claim individual medalist honors at the 2021 South Mountain Classic...

November 3, 2021

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Jake Carlson Claims Individual Medalist at First 2021 Fall Tournament

Sophomore Jake Carlson won the Gaucho Fall Shootout at GCU Golf Course Sept. 8-9 with a three-under, 139, and the SMCC men's golf team took home...

September 10, 2021