Troy University Athletics
2020-21 Golf (M) Roster
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Burch, George
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George Burch
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
- High School:
- McGill-Toolen HS
Bio
2022-23ย (Junior): Played in six tournaments and 18 total rounds ... Finished season with a 75.33 stroke average and 3.33 score vs. par ... Played four his 18 rounds under par, all at 1-under 71, including the opening round of the National Golf Invitationalย ... Turned his best finished of the season, tie for 36th, at the NGI ... Four of his six events came in the fall ... Opened the season shooting 2-over at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate
2021-22ย (Sophomore): Played in four events and turned in a pair of top-25 finishes ... Posted a 1.75 score vs. par over his 12 rounds, in which 88.9 percent counted towards the team card ... Shot under-par twice, both in the 60s ... Tied for 16th in his first event, the GSU Invitational, and followed by tying for 13th at the Little Rock Invitational ... Carded a 5-under 67 in the second round at GSU and a 3-under 69 at Little Rock ... Played six of his rounds within a shot of par
2020-21 (Freshman):ย Led Troy in the season-opening Graeme McDowell Invitational with a 1-over 217; shot a 2-under 70 in the opening round and tied for 15thย overall โฆ Finished the fall with a 75.75 stroke average โฆ Added his second under-par round with a 3-under 69 in the second round of the Bash at the Boro โฆ Saw 5-of-8 of his fall rounds count towards the team card ... Finished his freshman season with a 77.52 stroke average and 5.52 score vs. par ... Troy's top finisher at the Sun Belt Championship where he tied for 27th place ... Played eight of his rounds with three strokes of par
High School:ย Helped lead McGill-Toolen High School to the Alabama 7A runner-up finish last season โฆ Won the individual title at the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour (SJGT) Peninsula Junior Classic in addition to finishing second at the Wynlakes Junior Classic and tying for fourth at the Junior Peach Blossom Classic โฆ Took home second place in the American Junior Golf Association Preview at Chateau Elan โฆ Three-year letterwinner at quarterback, receiver, safety and linebacker for McGill โฆ Starting linebacker as a junior โฆ Also played basketball as a freshman before focusing on golf
Personal:ย Full name is George Joseph Burch ... Son of Ashley and Ernie Burch ... Born Jan. 15, 2002, in Mobile, Ala. ...ย Majoring in economics
2021-22ย (Sophomore): Played in four events and turned in a pair of top-25 finishes ... Posted a 1.75 score vs. par over his 12 rounds, in which 88.9 percent counted towards the team card ... Shot under-par twice, both in the 60s ... Tied for 16th in his first event, the GSU Invitational, and followed by tying for 13th at the Little Rock Invitational ... Carded a 5-under 67 in the second round at GSU and a 3-under 69 at Little Rock ... Played six of his rounds within a shot of par
2020-21 (Freshman):ย Led Troy in the season-opening Graeme McDowell Invitational with a 1-over 217; shot a 2-under 70 in the opening round and tied for 15thย overall โฆ Finished the fall with a 75.75 stroke average โฆ Added his second under-par round with a 3-under 69 in the second round of the Bash at the Boro โฆ Saw 5-of-8 of his fall rounds count towards the team card ... Finished his freshman season with a 77.52 stroke average and 5.52 score vs. par ... Troy's top finisher at the Sun Belt Championship where he tied for 27th place ... Played eight of his rounds with three strokes of par
High School:ย Helped lead McGill-Toolen High School to the Alabama 7A runner-up finish last season โฆ Won the individual title at the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour (SJGT) Peninsula Junior Classic in addition to finishing second at the Wynlakes Junior Classic and tying for fourth at the Junior Peach Blossom Classic โฆ Took home second place in the American Junior Golf Association Preview at Chateau Elan โฆ Three-year letterwinner at quarterback, receiver, safety and linebacker for McGill โฆ Starting linebacker as a junior โฆ Also played basketball as a freshman before focusing on golf
Personal:ย Full name is George Joseph Burch ... Son of Ashley and Ernie Burch ... Born Jan. 15, 2002, in Mobile, Ala. ...ย Majoring in economics
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