2016-17 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
2016-17 (Senior): Competed in all six events for the Blue and White… Posted nine straight rounds in the 70s to begin the season… Opened the season with 152 (75-77) at CCSU’s Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate (9/10-11)… Carded a 54-hole score of 233 (79-78-76) at the Patriot Invitational (9/25-26)… Posted 155 at the Mathews Auto Collegiate Invitational (10/2-3), La Salle’s Match Play Championships (10/10) and Lehigh Invitational (10/21-22).
2015-16 (Junior): One of three Hawks to compete in all 22 rounds of the year… Compiled a 78.8 stroke average… Posted a season-low 54-hole score of 235 (76-77-82) at the Tuxedo Autumn Invitational (9/25-26/15)… Fired rounds of 75 and 79 to finish the Binghamton Fall Invitational (10/4-5/15) with 154… Finished with a share of ninth at the Jasper Invitational (10/12/15), inking 76… Opened the spring slate with back-to-back rounds of 77 at the Wildcat Invitational (3/28-29/16)… Claimed 10th at the Monmouth Invitational (4/14/16) firing 79… Posted a 36-hole season-best with 152 (75-77) at La Salle’s Finegan Invitational (4/18/16)… Recorded 241 (83-79-73) at the MAAC Championships (4/22-24/16).
2014-15 (Sophomore): Competed in six events for the Blue & White… Finished the season with a 78.3 stroke average in 12 rounds of action… Opened the season at CCSU’s Fall Invite (9/6-7/14) with 154 (75-79)… Compiled three-straight rounds in the 70s at the Rutgers Invitational (9/19-20/14), ending the 54-hole event with 233 (78-79-76)… Began the spring slate with 159 (78-81) at Villanova’s Wildcat Invitational (3/30-31/15)… Landed in the top-20 at the Hawk Invitational (4/16/15), carding 78… Ended the season with rounds of 77 and 79 at La Salle’s Finegan Invitational (4/19-20/15).
2013-14 (Freshman): Competed in four events for the Blue & White… Compiled an 80.1 stroke average… Made collegiate debut at the Binghamton Invitational (10/6)… Posted a 54-hole score of 239 (79-77-83) at the Wildcat Invitational (3/31-4/1)… Earned a third place result at the Hawks’ Invitational (4/17) with a season-low round of 76.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed for head coach Al Chandler at Smithtown West High School… Tabbed as an all-league and all-county performer during senior season… Tabbed to the All-Long Island Second Team… Earned all-league and all-county accolades in 2012… Captured IJGT Tournament crown at Wyncote Golf Club, while also earning medalist honors at the New York State qualifier for the Big I National Championships…. Also lettered in basketball.
PERSONAL: Son of James and Marguerite Whelan… Majoring in business management and decision sciences.
Tommy Whelan's Career Numbers at Monmouth:
Year
|
Events
|
Rounds
|
Strokes
|
Top-5's
|
Top-10's
|
Top-20's
|
Stroke Avg.
|
2013-14
|
4
|
7 |
561 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
80.1 |
2014-15
|
6
|
12 |
940 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
78.3 |
2015-16
|
11 |
22 |
1,733 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
78.8 |
2016-17
|
6 |
12 |
930 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
77.5 |
Totals
|
27 |
53 |
4,164 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
78.5 |
Scorecard Breakdown:
Year
|
Led MU's Card
|
Round(s) in 60s
|
Round(s) in 70s
|
Round(s) in 80s
|
Round(s) in 90s
|
13-14
|
0
|
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
14-15
|
0
|
0 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
15-16
|
0
|
0 |
13 |
9 |
0 |
16-17
|
1
|
0 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
Totals
|
1
|
0 |
37 |
16 |
0 |
*updated 2/28/17
Career Lows:
18-holes: 74, Rutgers Invitational [Third Round] (9/11-12/2015)
36-holes: 148, Tuxedo Autumn Inviational [First/Second Round] (9/25-26/2015)
54-holes: 233, Patriot Intercollegiate (9/25-26/2016)
MAAC Championship Finishes:
2014: n/a
2015: n/a
2016: t-42nd / 45 --- 241 (83-79-79)
Historical Player Information
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2013-14Freshman
Player
6'1"
175 lbs
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2014-15Sophomore
Player
6'1"
175 lbs
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2015-16Junior
Player
6'1"
175 lbs
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2016-17Senior
Player
6'1"
175 lbs