Grant Park golf coach Andy Dillman has seen handfuls of talented golfers come and go through his program during the past 15 years, but not many of them have done the things senior Ryan Dulin has.

Dulin has been named medalist, the honor for the best individual score at a meet, countless times during the past three seasons and change and has made two IHSA State Finals, finishing 66th as a freshman in 2017 and 26th as a junior last fall, achievements Dillman largely credits to Dulin’s mental attributes on the course.

“Everyone always thinks in terms of driver, irons, short game, but for him, he never thinks he’s out of it,” Dillman said of Dulin. “He always thinks he has the ability to keep himself in a match or tournament, especially head-to-head.