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2017-18 Men's Golf

Buster Thomas

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cortland
  • Highschool Lakeview

Biography

2017-18

  • Academic All-OAC
  • All-OAC
  • Finished tied for fourth at the OAC Championships
  • Finished the season leading the team in scoring average with a 76.2 over 19.5 rounds
  • Best finished of the season was a tie for third at the Malone Fall Invitational
  • Named OAC Golfer of the Week on September 12th

2016-17

  • Academic All-OAC
  • All-OAC
  • Finished tied for 12th at OAC Championships
  • Finished the season leading the team with a 75.1 average in 37.5 rounds
  • Shot a low round of 68 at the Purple Raider Fall Invitational
  • Best finish of the season were two 1st place finishes (Purple Raider Fall Invitational & John Carroll Spring Invitational) 
  • Named OAC Golfer of the Week on April 4th 

2015-16

  • GCAA All-Great Lakes Region
  • All-OAC First Team
  • Finished 2nd at OAC Championships
  • Finished the season leading the team with a 74.1 average in 18.5 rounds
  • Shot a low round of 68 in the OAC Spring Invitational 
  • Best finish of the season were two 1st place finishes (Grove City MBA Invite & OAC Spring Invitational) 
  • Earned OAC Player of the Week honors twice (10/9/15 & 5/18/16)

2014-15:

  • Finished the fall with a 75.7 average in 6 rounds
  • Shot a low round of 71 in the Poppa Flowers Fall Invitational
  • Best finish of the season was a win in the Poppa Flowers Fall Invitational
  • Finished second in the Phipps Memorial Tournament

Buster Thomas

   
Low Tour
LowFinish Top 
SeasonRoundsStrokes36-holesRoundEvents51020Average
2014-15861415271522576.8
2015-1618.513701426811781174.1
2016-17191447142681056876.2
2017-1819.514851467110371076.2
Totals654916142683617233475.6

Personal:

  • Marketing and Finance double major
  • Four-year letterwinner for coach Steve Woofter at Lakeview High School
  • Son of David and Susan Thomas

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

  • 2015-16Sophomore

  • 2016-17Junior

  • 2017-18Senior