University of the Pacific

2010-11 (Junior):
Entering the Tigers'' full-time five man tournament lineup early in the 2010-11 season, Garcia played a major role in Pacific''s historic victory at the 2010 Pacific Invitational as he shot a season best -2, 211 to finish in 12th place individually.  With Garcia''s help, the Tigers'' lapped the field as they finished a remarkable 19 strokes better than the second place and No. 36 ranked Oregon State Beavers with a -25, 827 team total.  Garcia finished his season with a  76.74 stroke average as he played in nine of the Tigers'' 11 tournament throughout the year.

2009-10 (Sophomore):
In his second year as a Tiger, Garcia played a huge role for Pacific during the 2009 fall semester, helping the team to a win at the Bill Cullum Invitational as well as a career-best seventh place finish at the Del Walker just days before. Garcia''s 73.0 scoring average is fourth on the team heading into the spring semester. He is fourth on the team with five rounds at par or better including a 209 at the Del Walker.

2008-09 (Freshman):
Garcia saw collegiate action in his first tournament of the year, posting rounds of 78-75-83 at the William Tucker Invitational.

High School:
Garcia played his high school golf under former Pacific standout Ernie Segale at St. Mary''s. Danny was named the Charles Washington Golfer of the Year in 2007 and 2008 and Athlete of the Month in July 2007.  As an amateur, his senior year was highlighted by 73-71 at the Sacramento County Championship. He qualified for the State Fair in that tournament. He also shot rounds of 65 at Brookside and 66 at the Reserve at Spanos Park. Garcia played in the Stockton City Four Ball, shooting a 69-73 as well as the Sacramento City Championship in June. He finished his summer with a 75-76 at DeLavega in August at the Santa Cruz City.

Personal:
Dan Garcia is the son of Kim Swanson and Dan Garcia. In his final year at Pacific, Garcia plans to graduate with a degree in business.