| |||||||||||||||||||
At Charlotte:Now into his second season with the 49ers after participating in three varsity events as a freshman, including the Atlantic 10 Championship.
2007-08: Made his first appearance in the 49ers lineup at the 2008 Atlantic 10 Championship in place of PGA Wachovia Championship qualifier Trevor Murphy ... shot a three-round 221 (+5, T27th) ... included a scoring round of 73 in the final round to help Charlotte to its third straight A-10 title ... shot an even par 72 in round two to match his personal best ... Competed as an individual at the Palisades Collegiate Classic, shooting a +7, 223 to tie for 34th ... score included an even-par round of 72 in the final round ... also competed at the Hayt Invitational as an individual, carding a +19, 235 ... competed in the fall season in a "B" event as an individual at the Tot Hill Farm Invitational, shooting a 74-76 -- 150 (+8).
At Auburn High School: Member of four-time 6A state championship team ... two-time all-state performer finished third in the states as a senior and second as a junior ... named team MVP as a senior ... won 2007 Joe King Memorial Scholarship Award for leadership and attitude on the golf course ... Tigers won the 2007 6A state championships by 21 strokes ... Tigers boasted a record of 206-3 that season, winning 9 of 10 tournaments ... placed T2nd at Southeastern Junior Golf Tour (-3, 141) ... shot a school record -7, 137 at Golden Eagle Classic.
Personal: Son of Cindy and Bill Golden ... has a sister Jessica and brother Andy ... born Nov. 17, 1988 ... enjoys wakeboarding, hunting and spending time at the lake ... graduated high school with an advanced academic diploma with a 3.6 GPA ... posted a 3.81 GPA in his first semester with the 49ers (Fall, 2007) to earn a spot on the Chancellor's List ... Dean's List (3.4-3.79) in the spring of 2008.
Year Tourneys Rounds Strokes Low Rd. Stroke Avg.2007-08 3 9 679 72 75.4