Overall:  True freshman who had a solid fall...played in the last two events and had a 74.17 stroke average, fourth best on the team...native of Spartanburg, SC who comes to Clemson from Dorman High, the same school that sent D.J. Trahan to an All-America career at Clemson...six-time all-state selection, that tied a state record for making the all-state team....named Upstate Golfer of the Year by Spartanburg Herald each of the last two years...won 4A State title as a freshman in 2009.

Fall 2012:  Had the low round of the fall by a Clemson golfer with a 67 at  the Jerry Pate Invitational in the second round...finished 11^th at that event, the first tournament of his Clemson career and second best among the Clemson golfers at that event in Alabama...also played in the US Collegiate just a few days later in Atlanta and had a 227 score for 56^th place...again second round was his best as he fired a 71...tied for the best round of the day in that performance...had 16 birdies for his two tournaments and six rounds in the fall...his score counted in 7 of 9 rounds...his .690 of his fairways, third best on the Clemson team.

Summer 2012:  Had his best round of the summer at the Junior Azalea where he had a 62 that included a 28 on the back nine...that was big round in him winning the tournament...played in three major amateur events, he finished 39^th at South Carolina Amateur with consistent rounds of 73-72-70-73 for 288 total...played in the Monroe Invitational and finished at 299...finished with a 226 score at the Cardinal Amateur near Greensboro at the end of the summer, he finished 46^th in that national amateur event...also finished sixth at the Scotty Robertson AJGA event with a 213 score.

In High School:  A six-time all-state selection in South Carolina, tying a state record for all-state selections...had nine-hole average of 35.2 as a senior...won the Fleisher Invitational four times...placed in the top eight of every tournament he played as a senior at Dorman High School...that includes a fifth-place finish at the state 4 A Tournament...won 2012 Region II 4A title by one shot at Verdae Greens in Greenville...it was his third straight win at that event...named Spartanburg Herald Upstate Golfer of the Year for 2011 and 2012...won 2009 4A State championship...won 2010 Jimmy Self Festival of Flowers...made stroke play at the 2011 US Amateur...born March 13, 1994 in Spartanburg, SC...signed with Clemson on November 9, 2011...majoring in marketing at Clemson...played his high school golf for Lewis Terry at Dorman High School in Spartanburg, SC.

Personality Profile
Favorite Professional Golfer: Tiger Woods/Dustin Johnson
Favorite Athlete Outside of Golf: Michael Phelps
Favorite Clemson Golfer of All-time: Jonathan Byrd
Favorite Course I have played: Colleton River Course near Hilton Head, SC
Course I would like to play: Augusta National
All-time Low Round: 63 Jr. Azalea Country Club of Charleston
My Best Shot ever: Double Eagle in a tournament
Need to Improve on: Everything
My dream foursome is myself and: Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, and Dustin Johnson
What is your favorite hobby: Hanging out with friends
When I finish my playing career I would like to: Help others, work with a clothing or sports gear line