Eric
Askier: 1986-1987
Eric was a two-year letterman for the VVCC Rams
golf team in the 1986 & 1987 seasons. He qualifed
for the Foothill Conference finals both seasons and
was a team captain with his dynamic personality and
natural leadership skills.
Eric
served as a volunteer assistant coach to the VVC golf
team for six years. During the 1996 VVC golf
season Eric took-over the coaching job while
coach Bill Bachofner recovered from surgery. His able
leadership prompted that year's team to post some
of the best performances in VVC golf history.
During
this time-span Eric spent almost seven years working
in the PGA apprentice program under the mentorship
of head pro Gregg Combs at SVLCC. He was a vital force
in the management of the SVLCC pro shop as well as
its junior golf program . He played numerous PGA sectional
events and was sponsored by Bill Hunter and Sierra
Aluminum on the Golden State mini-tour.
Eric
moved to Frisco, TX where he currently works at The
Plantation GC. He conducts a highly successful junior
golf program at the Plantation GC which is affiliated
with the United States Junior Team Golf (USJTG) organization.
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