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2016-17 Men's Golf Roster

Chris Jones

Chris Jones

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    157
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.

Summary

Biography

2015-2016 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 11 tournaments as a redshirt junior, spanning the fall and spring seasons … Finished 12th in the Big South with a 73.68 scoring average … Tied for fourth at the 2016 Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational with a three-round score of 209 (minus-7) … Helped GWU to the team title at Spartanburg Country Club … Finished second at the 2016 Davidson College Invitational … Shot a low round of 68 on the season … Posted four top-25 finishes … Tied for 18th at the 2016 Big South Conference Championships … Finished 12th at the 2015 Donald Ross Intercollegiate … Qualified for the 2016 U.S. Amateur Championship.

2014-15 at Gardner-Webb: Participated in all 11 events for Gardner-Webb on the season… Top finish came at the Cape Fear National Intercollegiate shooting rounds of 71, 72, and 78 to place in sixth aiding the Runnin’ Bulldogs to take home 1st-Place as a team at the event… Finished in the top-10 four times on the year… Shot a opening round of 68, -4 under par at the Wofford Intercollegiate where he finished tied for seventh with final rounds of 72 and 70 to finish -6 under par for the tournament… Earned Conference Golfer of the Week Honors for performance at Wofford… Carded 69 and 73 to finish -1 under par at the Donald Ross Intercollegiate finishing eighth overall at the event… Took home 10th-place at the Bash at The Beach carding rounds of 72, a collegiate best 66, -5 under par, and a final round 73… Placed 30th for Gardner-Webb at The Big South Championships.

2013-14 at Gardner-Webb: Played at The Patriot Intercollegiate Big South Preview as an individual… Shot a 84, +12 over 18-holes of play at the Intercollegiate to finish in 23rd-place overall.

2012-13 at Gardner-Webb: Did not compete in a tournament ... Earned a spot on the 2012-13 Big South Presidential Honor Roll.

High School:
Was a four-year letterwinner at Hickory Grove Christian School ... Was a four-time All-Conference selection ... Was a two-time State Tournament Qualifier ... Was a Conference Medalist his sophomore season, taking first-place at the 2010 MAC Conference Championship ... Also helped to guide his team to a Conference Championship ... Took first-place at the 2011 Charlotte Junior Metro Championship with rounds of 70 and 69 ... Placed in a tie for fourth-place overall at the 2011 Old North State Club Junior Invitational ... Also posted a top-25 finish at the 2011 Carmel Junior Invitational and at the 2011 TYGA State Championship ... Won the Clifford Van Poucke Award.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    6'1" 0 lbs
  • 2013-14Redshirt

    6'2" 157 lbs
  • 2014-15Redshirt Sophomore

    6'2" 157 lbs
  • 2015-16Redshirt Junior

    6'2" 157 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    6'2" 157 lbs