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2024-25 Golf (M) Roster
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Poppell, Lee
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Lee Poppell
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tallahassee, Fla.
- High School:
- Maclay School
Bio
2024-25 (Sophomore): Played in all 13 tournaments for the Trojans, helped lead Troy to its first-ever NCAA Championship appearance … Posted seven top 25 finishes and a pair inside the top 10 … Tied for ninth in Troy’s victory at the Daytona Beach Intercollegiate, thanks to a final round 68, and tied for 10th (Troy’s top finisher) at the Graeme McDowell Intercollegiate, shooting 6-under … Finished the season with a 73.26 stroke average and 1.56 score vs. par … Shot in the red 11 times and finished in the 60s four times … Tied for 18th at the NCAA Urbana Regional, as Troy finished fourth to qualify for the NCAA Championship … Won his match play contest in the Sun Belt Conference Semifinals (2&1) … His bag counted towards the team score in 33-of-39 rounds played … Strong 36-hole player, over final five tournaments of the year (not including NCAA Championship), combined to shoot 2-over in those 10 rounds ... Earned CSC Academic At-Large All-District honors
2023-24 (Freshman): Played in six events and 18 rounds in his freshman season ... Carded four rounds under par, all in the 60s ... Closed out the season with a 74.50 scoring average and 2.50 score vs. par ... Finished second at the MartinFed Turtle Point Classic, shooting 12-under with rounds of 67, 69 and 68; was named Sun Belt Golfer of the Week ... He tied for the lowest round by a Trojan golfer since at least the 2005-06 season and his 19 birdies were tied for the most in the field ... Followed that with a 3-over 219 at The Border Olympics, where he shot a second round 67 (-5) ... Qualified for the Southern Amateur Championship over the summer
High School: Finished second at the 2022 Florida Junior Tour Championship and tied for 34th at the 2022 Florida Amateur Championship ... Fired a 7-under 65 at the 2022 Big Bend Championship to win by six strokes, one of two major area tournaments in the Florida Panhandle, featuring more than 70 individuals ... Fired a 2-under 70 to win the district title later that spring ... Picked up a pair of individual titles on the Southeast Junior Golf Tour during the 2021 circuit, winning at Wynlakes and Sea Palms in addition to a fourth place finish at the Ben An Junior Championship ... Attended Lincoln High School as a freshman
Personal: Full name is Patterson Lee Poppell ... Son of Shelley and Patterson Poppell ... Born Dec. 14, 2004, in Tallahassee, Fla. ... Majoring in sport management
2023-24 (Freshman): Played in six events and 18 rounds in his freshman season ... Carded four rounds under par, all in the 60s ... Closed out the season with a 74.50 scoring average and 2.50 score vs. par ... Finished second at the MartinFed Turtle Point Classic, shooting 12-under with rounds of 67, 69 and 68; was named Sun Belt Golfer of the Week ... He tied for the lowest round by a Trojan golfer since at least the 2005-06 season and his 19 birdies were tied for the most in the field ... Followed that with a 3-over 219 at The Border Olympics, where he shot a second round 67 (-5) ... Qualified for the Southern Amateur Championship over the summer
High School: Finished second at the 2022 Florida Junior Tour Championship and tied for 34th at the 2022 Florida Amateur Championship ... Fired a 7-under 65 at the 2022 Big Bend Championship to win by six strokes, one of two major area tournaments in the Florida Panhandle, featuring more than 70 individuals ... Fired a 2-under 70 to win the district title later that spring ... Picked up a pair of individual titles on the Southeast Junior Golf Tour during the 2021 circuit, winning at Wynlakes and Sea Palms in addition to a fourth place finish at the Ben An Junior Championship ... Attended Lincoln High School as a freshman
Personal: Full name is Patterson Lee Poppell ... Son of Shelley and Patterson Poppell ... Born Dec. 14, 2004, in Tallahassee, Fla. ... Majoring in sport management
Troy vs Mercer (Full Highlights)
Thursday, September 11
Amiah Butler Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
Thursday, September 11
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
Thursday, September 11
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Wednesday, September 10
