Troy University Athletics
2009 Golf Roster
Roster
Reid Merritt
- Position:
- PLAYER
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 175
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Slocomb, Ala.
- High School:
- Slocomb High School
2009-10: Was one of the Trojans top players during the fall schedule ... Tied a career-best with a 69 in the second round of the Sam H. Hall Intercollegiate ... Finished that event with a three-under par score of 313 ... Finished in a tie for 17th at the Mizuno Savannah Intercollegiate with a two-over par score of 218 ... Finished tied for 31st at the Renaissance Invitational with a two-over par 218.
2008-09: Saw action in all 10 events during the year, posting a 76.2 scoring average in 26 total rounds of competition ... Was even par in the two-round FSU Spring Break Invitational, finishing tied for 13th in the event ... Shot a low round of 69 in the final round of the season-opening Palmer's Toyota Intercollegiate ... Had just three of 26 rounds in the 80s.
2007-08: Played in a total of five events during the season, posing a 77.5 scoring average ... Best finish was a tie for 37th at the Troy Invitational with an 18-over score of 234 ... Low round was a 73 at the Samford Intercollegiate ... Best finish with relation to par was an eight-over 224 at the Ron Smith/USF Invitational.
High School: Four-year letter winner under coach J.J. Price ... Named to All-State and All-Area teams sophomore, junior and senior years ... Career low round is 65 ... Three-year basketball letter winner ... Named Most Valuable Player ... All-Region and All-District team honors.
Personal: Full name is Jameson Reid Merritt ... Was born on Nov. 7, 1988 ... Parents are Angie and Jamey Merritt ... Has two brothers, Will (16) and Lee (14) ... Father played baseball at the University of Alabama ... Is an undecided major.
| 2009-10 | |||||
| Date | Event | Scores | Total | Place | |
| 9/14-15 | Sam H. Hall Intercollegiate | 74-69-70 | 213 (-3) | t-25th | |
| 10/5-6 | Louisiana Tech Squire Creek Classic | 75-74-77 | 226 (+10) | t-47th | |
| 10/19-20 | Mizuno Savannah Intercollegiate | 73-71-74 | 218 (+2) | t-17th | |
| 11/1-2 | Renaissance Invitational |
72-71-75 | 218 (+2) | t-31st | |
| Total | 72.9 | 875 (+11) | |||
| 2008-09 | |||||
| Date | Event | Scores | Total | Place | |
| 9/15-16 | Palmer's Toyota Fall Intercollegiate | 72-78-69 | 219 (+3) | t-25th | |
| 10/6-7 | Mizuno Savannah Intercollegiate | 82-79-79 | 240 (+24) | t-65th | |
| 10/27-28 | Sam H. Hall Intercollegiate | 72-76-78 | 226 (+13) | t-37th | |
| 2/28-3/1 | Troy University Invitational |
82-75-79 | 236 (+20) | t-18th | |
| 3/6-8 | Ron Smith/USF Invitational |
73-71-80 | 224 (+8) | t-72nd | |
| 3/12 | FSU Spring Breat Invitational | 73-71 | 144 (E) | t-13th | |
| 3/21-24 | Mobile Bay Intercollegiate | 74-78-78 | 230 (+14) | t-31st | |
| 3/28-29 | Furman Intercollegiate | 78-74 | 152 (+8) | t-20th | |
| 4/15 | Samford Dual Meet |
81 | 81 (+9) | 11th | |
| 4/20-22 | Sun Belt Conference Championship |
75-75-79 | 229 (+13) | t-44th | |
| Total | 76.2 | 1,981 (+104) | |||
| 2007-08 | |||||
| Date | Event | Scores | Total | Place | |
| 9/10-11 | Troy Invitational | 77-79-78 | 234 (+18) | t-37th | |
| 10/19-20 | Belmont Fall Shootout | 76-82-77 | 235 (+19) | t-55th | |
| 3/1-2 | Ron Smith/USF Invitational | 76-72-76 | 224 (+8) | t-43rd | |
| 3/10-11 | Samford Intercollegiate |
82-73-80 | 235 (+19) | t-63rd | |
| 3/31-4/1 | MTSU Aldila Intercollegiate |
77-75-82 | 234 (+18) | t-55th | |
| Total | 77.5 | 1,162 (+60) | |||
| Career Totals | |||||
| Rounds | 53 | ||||
| Strokes | 4,018 | ||||
| Average | 75.8 | ||||
| Low Score | 69 (twice) |
