Coastal Carolina University Athletics

Honors
2022 Fall Dean's List
Sun Belt Men's Golfer of the Week (April 8, 2021)

2023-24 (Super Senior)

• Played in all 10 events with a 74.71 scoring average
• Had two rounds of scoring in the 60s and seven rounds of par or better scoring
• Finished his career with a low round of 66, with five rounds in the 60s and 23 career rounds of par or better scoring

2022-23 (Senior)

• Played 28 rounds over 10 events
• Had a 73.75 strokes per round average
• Shot two rounds in the 60s and had nine total round of par or below scoring
• Finished second at the Gopher Invitational
• Shot a career-best nine-under 204 at the Gopher Invitational
• finished tied for sixth at the Battle of the Beaches with a two-over 74
• Also had a two-over 218 at The Hayt

2021-22 (Junior)

•     Played in eight events
•     Finished tied for fifth at the Sun Belt Championship
•     Shot a six-over 222 at the Sun Belt Championship
•     Best match was a two-under 211 at the Lewis Chitengwa Invitational
•     Finished tied for 14th at the Lewis Chitengwa Invitational
•     Shot a seven-over 223 at the General Hackler Championship
•     Also shot a seven-over 223 at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate
•     Played in two of the fall matches
•     Had low rounds of 73 in the second and third round of the Bank of Tennessee Invitational
•     Finished tied for 54th at the at the Badger Invitational
•     Shot and eight-over 224 at the Bank of Tennessee Invitational

2020-21 (Sophomore)

• Named the Sun Belt Men's Golfer of the Week on April 8, 2021
• Played in three events on the season, competing in two tournaments as an individual
• Posted a 73.44 stroke average over nine rounds of play
• Turned in a low round 67 over the final round of the Golfweek Spring Invitational
• Shot a career-low 54-hole score of 210, -6, to finish tied for fifth at the Golfweek Spring Invitational
• Was in the lineup for the Chants at the Stitch Intercollegiate, posting rounds of 73, 75, and 73 to shoot a tournament score of 221, +5, good enough for 53rd overall
• Competed as an individual at the General Hackler Championship, turning in rounds of 74, 73, and 83 to finish in a tie at 68th overall with a 54-hole score of 230, +14

2019-20 (Freshman) *Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic*

• Played in two events on the season, competing in both tournaments as an individual
• Posted a stroke average of 78.0 over four rounds of play for the year
• Carded a low round 73 at the first round of the TPC Dorado Collegiate in Puerto Rico
• Shot a 54-hole score of 239, +23, with rounds of 82, 77, and 80 at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate
• Earned a spot on the Dean's List for the 2019 fall semester

Prior to Coastal Carolina

• Lettered at Chesnee High School
• Ranked as high as the No. 8 player in the South Carolina Junior Golf Association (SCJGA) rankings
• Ranked as high as No. 123 nationally by Golfweek and No. 290 by the Junior Golf Scoreboard
• A two-time all-state and all-county performer
• Also a four-time all-region selection and a three-time all-area honoree
• Turned in six top-10 individual finishes in 2018, including a runner-up finish at the 18th annual Blade Junior Classic in July
• Posted a second-place finish in the 22nd annual Players Championship hosted by the Dustin Johnson Foundation in Nov. 2017

Personal

• From Chesnee, S.C.
• Son of Michael and Jodi Cooper
• Plans to major in marketing