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2018-19 Golf (M) Roster
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Martin, Dean
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Dean Martin
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- High School:
- Dainfern College
- Prev School:
- Wayland Baptist University
Bio
2018-19 (Senior): Turned in the second-best fall on the team with a 73.13 stroke average and 1.50 score vs. par over eight rounds … Turned in a pair of rounds under par paced by a 3-under 69 in the opening round of the Easy Bay Deli Classic at Kiawah … Led Troy with a 23rd-place finish at Kiawah and with a 20th-place finish at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate … Opened the Jim Rivers with a 2-under 70 … Played four of his eight rounds at even par or better ... Under par (70.33) in opening rounds … All eight rounds counted towards team card
2017-18 (Junior): Posted the third-best average on the team with a 75.04 total and 3.48 score vs. par … Led the Trojans with 96.3 percent of his rounds (26-of-27) counting towards the team card … Troy’s top finisher at the Gator Invitational with a 223 on the par 70 course and at the Linger Longer Invitational at a 6-over 222 … Tied for 21stat the Sun Belt Conference Championship after a pair of rounds of 2-over 73; his top finish on the year … Played 13 rounds at 74 or lower on the year … Carded a season low 1-under 71 in the second round of the Tiger Invitational; his 146 36-hole score at the event was the third-lowest of the season by a Trojan while his 219 was the third-lowest 54-hole score of the year
Wayland Baptist: Began his career at Wayland Baptist after ranking 56th in the South African Golf Association Open Amateur rankings ... Earned NAIA PING All-Region honors
High School: Played golf, rugby and cricket at Dainfern College in Johannesburg, South Africa ... Earned first team honors in all three sports ... Claimed his first national victory at the Limpopo Open in 2015 after shooting a 68-68-70 ... Won three Glacier Junior Series titles and finished third in the Junior National Order of Merit
Personal: Full name is Dean Richard Martin ... Son of Sharon and Mike Martin ... Has one brother, Shane ... Majoring in business ... At age 12, competed in the U.S. Youth Golf Championship and finished 15th ... Participated in the U19, U23 and Challenge Cup IPT to represent Central Gauteng
2017-18 (Junior): Posted the third-best average on the team with a 75.04 total and 3.48 score vs. par … Led the Trojans with 96.3 percent of his rounds (26-of-27) counting towards the team card … Troy’s top finisher at the Gator Invitational with a 223 on the par 70 course and at the Linger Longer Invitational at a 6-over 222 … Tied for 21stat the Sun Belt Conference Championship after a pair of rounds of 2-over 73; his top finish on the year … Played 13 rounds at 74 or lower on the year … Carded a season low 1-under 71 in the second round of the Tiger Invitational; his 146 36-hole score at the event was the third-lowest of the season by a Trojan while his 219 was the third-lowest 54-hole score of the year
Wayland Baptist: Began his career at Wayland Baptist after ranking 56th in the South African Golf Association Open Amateur rankings ... Earned NAIA PING All-Region honors
High School: Played golf, rugby and cricket at Dainfern College in Johannesburg, South Africa ... Earned first team honors in all three sports ... Claimed his first national victory at the Limpopo Open in 2015 after shooting a 68-68-70 ... Won three Glacier Junior Series titles and finished third in the Junior National Order of Merit
Personal: Full name is Dean Richard Martin ... Son of Sharon and Mike Martin ... Has one brother, Shane ... Majoring in business ... At age 12, competed in the U.S. Youth Golf Championship and finished 15th ... Participated in the U19, U23 and Challenge Cup IPT to represent Central Gauteng
Player Postgame Press Conference (Luke Hodge, Tray Taylor) - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
Sunday, September 07
Troy at No. 8 Clemson (Full Highlights)
Sunday, September 07
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Jackson State
Saturday, September 06
