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Bryce Egger '18, originally from Beaver Falls, Pa. and Blackhawk High School arrived at W&J in the fall of 2014. Bryce was a four-year member of the men's golf team, playing three seasons for current head coach
Matt Kluck. Egger placed 11th to earn All-PAC Honorable Mention accolades at the 2015-16 PAC Championships. The W&J men's golf team claimed two PAC team titles during Egger's time with the squad.
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Name:
Bryce Egger
Class Year: 2018
Sport(s) Played at W&J: Men's Golf
Major at W&J: Child Development & Education
Current Job Title & Employer: Teacher at Blackhawk School District
Brief description of job duties/responsibilities: 6th Grade Science and Social Studies Teacher
Current level of education: Masters of Education
Career path following W&J: After W&J, I was hired in the fall of 2018 as a full time 6th grade Science and Social Studies Teacher in the Blackhawk School District. I currently am in my third year in this position.
Summarize your experience at W&J: W&J taught me the value of hard work and the importance of relationship building. W&J pushes me to excel academically and athletically. In doing this, I learned how far hard work can take you in achieving goals. Through all this hard work W&J showed me how valuable the relationships you form there can be even in life after W&J.
Favorite memory as a student-athlete: Making friends with members of my golf team that I still have today.
Notable athletic and academic accomplishments during college: Member of multiple PAC championship winning golf teams (2014-15 and 2017-18). Multiple times on Deans List. Multiple PAC Academic Honor Roll awards. PAC All-Conference Honorable Mention in 2015-16.
Extra-curricular activities at W&J (outside of athletics): Member of Club Volleyball Team. Member of Kappa Delta Epsilon Honorary Fraternity.
Athletic accomplishments since graduation: Boys/Girls High School Golf Assistant Coach at Blackhawk School District. Assistant Middle School Girls Volleyball Coach.
What went into your decision to attend W&J? The biggest factor that influenced my decision to go to W&J was the strong reputation the school had academically and athletically.
What advice would you give current W&J student-athletes? Work hard to balance athletics and academics. Doing this will prepare you to take on many challenges in life after school.
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