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A two-time All-American, Velez also earned two Golf Coaches Association of America Scholar All-America honors, three All-South Region and three All-Sunshine State Conference honors. Velez won the 2010 Sunshine State Conference Tournament title and tied for second in the NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional. Velez had eight career rounds in the 60s, including five in his senior season. His 118 counting scores is a school record. His 365 birdies are third, and nine eagles are tied for fourth. He had a 73.75 career scoring average, which ranks 13th of all time. He had 45 career par-or-better rounds, which ranks sixth, and a 74.4 finish percentage, which ranks 11th. Velez played one season on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica and spent some time as a tour caddie on the PGA Tour. He has served as a golf pro at International Links Miami since 20123.