2021-22 Men's Golf Roster
Eugene Hong
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 160
- Prev School:
- Circle Christian School
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
2021-22 (Sr.):
- Fall stroke average: 71.50
- Competed in his first event for the Flames as an individual during the fall
- Finished tied for sixth place with a 1-under par 143 (72-71) at the Highlander Invitational
2020-21 (Jr.):
- Did not compete for the Flames during the 2021 spring season
Previous School:
- Transferred to Liberty after playing two seasons at Florida (2018-19 and 2019-20)
- Member of the 2019 SEC First-Year Honor Roll
- Posted a 73.40 stroke average as a freshman in 25 rounds
- Posted a pair of top-15 finishes, 65 birdies and two eagles as a freshman
- Best finish of his freshman season was a tie for 12th place at the Gator Invitational, carding an even par 210 (74-69-67)
- Part of the Gator’s lineup at the SEC Championship and the NCAA Regionals
- Posted a 76.67 stroke average as a sophomore in two events
- Recorded a season-low 67 during the third round of the Gator Invitational
Prep/Amateur:
- Graduate of the Circle Christian High School in Winter Park, Fla.
- Named to the 2015, 2016, 2017 AJGA All-American Team
- Semifinalist at the US Junior Am in 2016
- Competed at the 2017 US Amateur Championship
- 2016 Junior Ryder Cup USA Team Member
- 2017 Junior Presidents Cup USA Team Member
- Recipient of 2017 the Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award
- Named as 2017 ALL-USA Boys Golfer of the year by USA TODAY
- Two-time Semi-Finalist of the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship 2015 and 2016
- Four-time AJGA Wyndham Cup East Team member 2015 through 2018
- Three-time Rolex Junior All-American Team Member 2015 through 2017
- Winner of 2016 AJGA Haas Family Invitational and ranked #1 in AJGA Polo rankings
- Winner of 2014 AJGA Golf Pride/David Leadbetter Junior Classic
- Winner of 2015 AJGA EaglesDream Golf Academy Junior Championship
- Winner of 2015 AJGA Junior All-Star at Innisbrook
- The First Alternate at the US Open Sectional in Jupiter Hills Florida in 2017
- Winner of 2017 Qdoba Tournament of Champions
- Winner of the 2016 Individual FHSAA Class 1A State Championship
- Finished Runner-up at 2016 AJGA CB&I/Simplify Boys Championship
- Finished Runner-up at 2017 AJGA Haas Family Invitational
- Runner-up at the 2015 Individual FHSAA Class 1A State Championship
- Helped Circle Christian School to win the 2015 and 2017 FHSAA Class 1A State Championship
Personal:
- Birthday is on January 27
- Son of Amy and Steve Hong
- Sports Psychology major
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