West Virginia University Athletics

2022-23 (Fifth-Year Senior)

• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District At-Large Team
• WVU Golf Academic Achievement Award
• Played in seven tournaments
• Had seven rounds of par or better, including one round in the 60s
• Played in 21 rounds for a 74.00 scoring average
• Shot 83-77-74=234 at the Mountaineer Invitational
• Tied for 11th place at the Butler Spring Invitational with rounds of 71-70-70=211 (+1)
• Had rounds of 73-74-79=226 (+10) at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
• Recorded rounds of 74-72-76=222 (+4) at the Dorado Beach Collegiate
• Posted rounds of 79-74-78=231 at the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate
• Finished tied for 18th at the Xavier Invitational with rounds of 72-75-75=220 (+4)
• Recorded his best finish as a Mountaineer by placing fifth at the Minnesota Golf Classic with rounds of 68-71-71=210 (-6)

2021-22 (Senior)

• Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar
• Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• Played in every tournament
• Had 10 rounds of par or better, including one round in the 60s
• Placed 46th at the Big 12 Championship with rounds of 84-83-76-243 (+27)
• Had rounds of 73-70-70=213 (Even) to finish tied for 28th place at the Mason Rudolph Championship
• Was 7-over-par (71-71-81=223) at The Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate
• Tied for 42nd at 5-over-par with rounds of 70-75-76=221 at the Schenkel Invitational
• Tied for 49th at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate with rounds of 75-80-69=224 (+8)
• Posted rounds of 74-76-73=223 (+13) at the Gators Invitational
• Was WVU's top finisher at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational in 33rd place with rounds of 71-73-78=222 (6-over-par)
• Captured a victory at the Big 12 Match Play Championship against Kansas State
• Finished tied for a season-best 18th at the Mountaineer Invitational with rounds of 78-71-70=219 (+3)
• Tied for 31st at The Gopher Invitational at 4-over-par

2020-21 (Junior)

• Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar
• Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• WVU Golf Academic Achievement Award
• Tied for 13^th at the Mountaineer Invitational with rounds of 74-76-74=224
• Top 25 finish at the George Hannon Intercollegiate with rounds of 69-74-74=217
• Picked up two victories at the Big 12 Match Play Championship
• Competed in six tournaments
• Posted par or better in four rounds
• Shot three rounds in the 60s
• Matched his career best with a 68 at the Florida Gators Invitational

2019-20 (Sophomore)

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• WVU Golf Academic Achievement Award
• Posted a top-20 finish in five of the six tournaments in which he competed
• Competed in six tournaments, playing 15 rounds
• Appeared in the Mountaineer lineup on two occasions and competed as an individual four times throughout the season
• Opened the season at the Pioneer Creek Collegiate, competing as an individual and finishing tied for 17th with a three-round total of 75-72-70=217
• One of four Mountaineers to compete at the NKU Fall Collegiate Classic, tying for 14th place with scores of 72-73-73=218 for five-over par
• Also competed as an individual at the Musketeers Classic and Trojan Invitational, where he finished T-38th (74-76-73=223) and T-13th (75-76=151), respectively
• Shot a season-best 69 in the final round of the Health Plan Mountaineer Invitational, carding a three-round total of 79-72-69=220 for a 13th-place finish
• Recorded a top-10 finish in the Mountaineers’ head-to-head matchup against Connecticut, tying for ninth place with a 79

2018-19 (Freshman)

• Appeared in seven tournaments, playing 21 rounds
• Posted a 74.00 scoring average with a low round of 68
• Registered three rounds in the 60s
• Was a member of the lineup on four occasions
• Recorded a pair of top-15 finishes in his first season
• Tied the program record with a three-round score of 69-69-68=206, tying for 12th place at the Old Town Club Collegiate
• Finished tied for 11th at the Georgia Southern Individual Collegiate with a three-round score of 72-74-70=216
• Shot 71-71-79=221 at the Seminole Intercollegiate

Prep

• Claimed medalist honors at the Virginia State Junior Championship at the Federal Club (69-74-69)
• Also the medalist at the Mid-Atlantic Junior Invitational at Parkersburg Country Club (73-73)
• Won the Virginia 6A Regional Championship (68-67) in 201
• Went undefeated at the 2016 Virginias vs. Carolinas Junior Match Play at 3-0
• Runner-up at the 2016 Virginia 6A State Championship (76-71)
• Finished second at the PGA Junior Series at Westbrook Country Club (72-71-69)
• won the HJGT Junior at Viniterra with rounds of 74-71 in 2017
• Runner-up at the Mid-Atlantic Junior PGA (72-71) in 2017
• Three-time High School Liberty Conference Champion (2015, 2016 2017)
• Earned Washington Post First Team All-Met Golf honors in 2017
• First-team all-state honoree in 2016 and 2017
• Posted a pair of top-five finishes at AJGA events, taking fourth at the 2016 AJGA Junior at Cattail Creek (74-68-71) and tying for fifth at the 2015 AJGA Junior All-Star Invitational at Pumpkin Ridge (72-69-74)
• Placed fifth at the 2017 Virginia 6A State Championship (73-71)

Personal

• Parents are Donald and Joy
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
• Birthday is October 3
• Graduated with a bachelor's degree in business in 2022
• Graduated with a master's degree in business administration in 2023