WCU turns attention to 2013 SoCon Championship next weekend
Note:According to records, is just the third foreign-born WCU men's golfer since 2000, joining former strikers Andres Cuenca (Feungirola, Spain) and Jonathan Davies (Manchester, England).
2011-12 (Junior): Cleared to compete following the conclusion of the fall semester, played in all five spring events, making his WCU debut at the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate (Feb., 2012) ... Posted a seasonal stroke average of 76.73 through 15 rounds ... Posted his WCU career-best finish at the Samford Intercollegiate (March, 2012) by placing in a tie for 33rd individually ... Carded his WCU career-low round of 71 at the Furman Intercollegiate (March, 2012) ... Placed as WCU's second-best finisher in each of the final three events including the Furman Intercollegiate, C&F Bank Intercollegiate (March, 2012) and the Southern Conference Championship (April, 2012) ... Finished tied for 36th at the SoCon Championship.
Prior to Western Carolina: Transferred to WCU from Heriot Watt University after two seasons - had to sit out the fall 2011 semester due to transfer rules through the NCAA ... Played as the No. 1 golfer for Heriot Watt University the past two seasons, dropping only one match-play game against other Universities during that time ... Finished fifth in the Scottish University Order of Merit Event 3 and at the Scottish University Championships at the start of the 2010-11 season, and was additionally awarded the Blue Award from Heriot Watt for his achievement and excellence in men's golf at the international level of competition ... Ranked 11th overall out of all Scottish University players at the end of the 2010-11 season, recording finishes of 10th and 22nd in his last two British University Championships ... Represented Scottish Universities in the Home International Championship in the summer of 2010 which included competitors from Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland ... Carded a career-low round of 66 at the Pannal Golf Club in Harrogate, England to win the Brabazon Trophy Northern Qualifier. Earlier in May he advanced to the finals of the 2011 Lothians Match Play Championship ... He also won the Gents Club Championship at the Mariot Dalmahoy in 2010 ... Attended George Heriot's School in Edinburgh, Scotland.
