PRIOR TO ILLINOIS STATE

Eftink finished 11th at the 2025 IHSA Class 2A State Finals with rounds of 72 and 76 and finished second at both the 2023 and 2024 IHSA Class 1A State Finals, shooting rounds of 74-71 in both championships. He was the IHSA 2A Regional (66) and Sectional (66) Champion and led his team to Sectional wins and sixth place finishes at State in 2023, 2024, and 2025. He won the Matton Invitational while setting a school and tournament record with rounds of 65 and 70 and won the D.A. Weibring Quincy Invitational with a round of 66. The four-time Central State Eight All-Conference honoree had a senior year scoring average of 70 and was 19 strokes under par for the total of the fall. In junior golf he competed in the 2025 Junior World Golf Championship at Torrey Pines (78-72-78) after punching his ticket with a second place showing at the WCJGT Qualifier (77-72). He also competed at the 2025 Junior PGA Championship at Purdue (69-83) after earning medalist honors at the Gateway National Qualifier with matching rounds of 69. He finished third at the US Junior Amateur St. Louis Qualifier (71) and 14th at the 2025 Illinois State Junior Amateur (79-73-73). He is ranked as the third best prospect in the 2026 State of Illinois Recruiting class by Junior Golf Scoreboard.