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Harrison Shih
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Is a big fan of the movies "Top Gun" and "Wedding Crashers."
Personal motto is "Work hard, play hard."
One superstition he has is he always starts a round with three tees in his pocket.
Is a fan of the New York Yankees, with shortstop Derek Jeter his favorite player.
Enjoys pizza, bagels and sushi and says Southern Soul Barbeque in St. Simons Island, Ga., is his favorite restaurant.
Flying or riding in a fighter jet is on his bucket list.
If not a professional golfer, he says he would be a sports agent.
"Danger Zone" by Kenny Loggins would be his first-tee entrance song.
Mom was the 2019 Women's Metropolitan Golf Association Player of the Year.
Youngest brother, Spencer, was the 2017 New Jersey high school individual state champion.
Was a four-time all-state selection in high school. He was also the 2011 New Jersey Player of the Year, and he won the individual state title that same season.
Grew up playing baseball, which is still his favorite sport to watch. His favorite team is the New York Yankees. Downhill ski racing is his favorite sport to watch in the winter.
Everyone in his family plays golf. His mom started his dad playing when they met and both his younger brothers played competitively growing up. All the family vacations in middle school through high school revolved around where they were playing golf.
Earliest golf memory is hitting balls with a plastic club in the park with his grandfather.
The first professional event he attended was the 2007 U.S. Open at Oakmont CC.
Always starts his round with three tees in his pocket.
Amateur Highlights
Named 2016 Ivy League Player of the Year.
Three-time Ping Northeast Region Team and two-time All-Ivy League Team member.

