2019-20 Men's Golf Roster

Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Alex King, Sports Information
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Alex King, Sports Information
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Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U
Jeff Helsel, Cal U

Austin Smith

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown Montrose, Pa.
  • High School Montrose

Biography

2019-20 (SENIOR)
Competed in all five events during the fall season … ranked second on the team with a scoring average of 76.4 strokes … posted three top-20 finishes … fired a season-best score of 71 in second round of the Glade Springs Intercollegiate … tied for 16th place with an 11-over 227 (78-71-78) at the Glade Springs Intercollegiate … tied for 20th overall with an 11-over 155 (76-79) at the Mercyhurst Invitational … led team and tied for 13th place with an eight-over 224 (73-75-76) at the Kyle Ryman Memorial … tied for 22nd overall with a 24-over 237 (82-76-79) at the PSAC Championships … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2019)

2018-19 (JUNIOR)
Competed in all 10 events … ranked second on the team with a scoring average of 78.0 strokes … carded a team-best finish four times … posted a top-15 finish four times … matched a career-best score of 71 in the third round of the NCAA Division II Preview … led the team with an eight-over 152 (76-76) to tie for ninth place at the Mercyhurst Invitational … paced the team and tied for 39th overall with an eight-over 221 (75-75-71) at the NCAA Division II Preview … led the team with a 13-over 157 (79-78) to tie for 27th place at the Vulcan Invitational … tied for 16th overall with a 21-over 234 (75-75-84) at the PSAC Championships … paced the team with an eight-over 152 (78-74) to tie for 14th overall at the BrownGolf Intercollegiate … shot a 15-over 157 (79-78) to tie for 15th place at the Dr. Edwin B. Cottrell Invitational … tied for 11th overall with a 13-over 229 (75-81-73) at the Crofton Invitational … recorded a 41-over 257 (89-82-86) to finish in 103rd place at the NCAA Regional Championships … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Spring 2019)

2017-18 (SOPHOMORE)
Played in nine of 10 events … finished with a scoring average of 77.2 strokes … registered a team-best finish three times … posted three top-10 finishes … tied for team lead with an 11-over 227 (76-74-77) at the Kyle Ryman Memorial … shot a 19-over 161 (85-76) to tie for 27th place at the PSAC Championships … tied for fourth overall with an 11-over 227 (75-78-74) at the Coaches Intercollegiate Classic … posted a two-over 73 to tie for ninth place at the Oglebay Intercollegiate … earned medalist honors by two strokes with a two-over 142 (71-71) at the Dr. Edwin B. Cottrell Invitational … carded a 16-over 232 (75-84-73) to tie for 58th overall at the NCAA Regional Championships … member of Cal U AD Honor Roll (Fall 2017, Spring 2018)

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Montrose under head coach Mike Zuba … four-year letter winner … also played basketball

PERSONAL
Son of John Smith and Kathy Pierce … has one brother and one sister … majoring in professional golf management with a minor in business

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'10"
  • 2019-20Senior

    5'10"