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Ben McClung
Sophomore 6-0, 160
Ponte Vedra, FL
Episcopal H. S.
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2001-2002 Season
Competed in five tournaments, compiling a 76.53 stroke average
in 15
rounds...Best finish was a tie for 45th place at The Intercollegiate
at
Finley...Best score was a six-over-par 222 at The Intercollegiate
at Finley.
Amateur
Finished third with a five-under-par 138 at the 2002 Jacksonville City
Amateur...Won the 1997 JAGA City Junior Championship with a two round score
of 145...1997 PGA Junior Tour Points Winner...Was runner-up at the FCWT
Mission Inn Masters with a three-round total of 221...Posted four top-10
AJGA finishes, including a tie for ninth at the Abacoa Junior in July
2001...Also set a personal record for low round with a 68 at Abacoa.
High School
Four-year letterwinner at Episcopal...Captured Episcopal's Male Scholar
Athlete of the Year award as a sophomore...Also a member of Mu Alpha Theta,
Joe Berg Society, National Honor Society, and a President's Education Award
recipient.
Personal
Born September 8, 1982©Father is Roger McClung©Has an older brother,
Kyle,
who is an alumnus of the University of Georgia and a sister, Bridget, who is
an elementary school teacher in Augusta, Ga©Planned major is Human and
Organizational Development©Hobbies include ceramics, photography, fishing
and backpacking.
Off the Course With the Commodores
Favorite Non-Golf Athlete: Mark Lemke
Favorite Golf Course: Pete Dye Golf Club
Favorite Tournament Played: SEC Championship
Favorite Professional Golf Tournament: Tournament Players Championship
Favorite Professional Sports Team: Jacksonville Jaguars
Favorite Non-Sports Movie: Shawshank Redemption
Favorite Sports Movie: Caddyshack
Favorite Actor: Russell Crowe
Favorite Meal: Eggs, cheese and ketchup
Favorite Candy: Big League Chew
Favorite City: Whistler, British Columbia
Favorite late-night snack: Nachos
My favorite non-golf sport is: Fly fishing
Before a round I: Visualize success
Ten years from now, I: Will look back with no regrets
| Year-By-Year
Tournament Scores |
| 2001-2002 Tournaments |
Finish |
Scores |
Par |
| Coastal Carolina Invitational |
T60 |
78-79-75=232 |
+16 |
| Conrad Rehling Spring Invitational |
T57 |
83-75-69=227 |
+14 |
| Billy Hitchcock Intercollegiate |
T55 |
78-80-76=234 |
+18 |
| The Intercollegiate at Finley |
T45 |
74-73-75=222 |
+6 |
| SEC Championship |
52 |
82-78-73=233 |
+23 |
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| Career Totals |
| Year |
Rounds |
Strokes |
Stroke Avg. |
| 2001-2002 |
15 |
1148 |
76.53 |
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