Troy University Athletics
2024-25 Golf (W) Roster
Roster
Mercado, Alyssa

Alyssa Mercado
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lake Mary, Fla.
- High School:
- Lake Mary HS
- Prev School:
- North Florida
Bio
2024-25 (Senior): Closed out Troy career with 11 tournaments played (missed opener due to Q School) … Led Troy at the Spring Break Shootout, finished 14th thanks to a 72 in the final round … Her card counted towards team score in 81.3 percent of her rounds (26-of-32), third-best on the team … Posted a 77.38 stroke average and 5.47 score vs. par for the season, also third best … Tied for 27th at the Sun Belt Championship … Finished 10th in her season debut at the Green Wave Invitational, shooting 5-over 221, her best 54-hole tally of the year
2023-24 (Junior): Represented Troy at The PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship (PWCC), which was created in 1986 to highlight competitive golf programs at the most underserved and underrepresented Minority-Serving Institutions in the country and educate and inspire student-athletes to pursue career opportunities in the business of golf and beyond ... Led Troy across the board in stroke average (74.48), score vs. par (2.84) and rounds under par (6) ... Saw action in all 11 tournaments and registered a pair of top 10 finishes and eight top 25 finishes ... Had her individual score count towards the team card ... Shot 70 on four different occasions, tied for the second-lowest round of the season by a Trojan ... Her 140 over the opening two rounds of the ULM Invitational was the best 36-hole score of the season by a Trojan, also had the second-best, with her 143 at the Spring Break Shootout ... Shot a 1-under 215 at The Hoover Invitational, Troy's best 54-hole score of the year; she finished second individually in the event ... Tied for fourth at the GSU Invitational, which Troy won the team title, and tied for ninth at the Jupiter Women's Invitational ... Only shot in the 80s twice all season
2022-23 (Sophomore): Represented Troy at The PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship (PWCC), which was created in 1986 to highlight competitive golf programs at the most underserved and underrepresented Minority-Serving Institutions in the country and educate and inspire student-athletes to pursue career opportunities in the business of golf and beyond ... Tied for sixth in the event ... Finished third on the team with a 75.44 average over six tournaments and 18 rounds ... Card counted towards team score 83.3 percent of the time ... Turned in a trio of top-25 finishes and led Troy at the Little Rock Women's Golf Classic after finishing tied for eighth ... Shot 2-under in the final round at Little Rock to move even for the event ...Finished 16th at the Brickyard Collegiate ... Played 9-of-18 rounds within four strokes of par
2021-22 (RS-Freshman): Finished second on the team with a 3.79 score vs. par for the season ... Turned in five top 25 and two top 10 finishes in 10 events ... Played a pair of rounds under par and posted Troy's only two rounds in the 60s ... Led Troy with a 12th place finish at the First Coast Classic, where she was playing as an individual ... Responsible for Troy's lowest two rounds of the year (68, 69), Tory's lowest 36-hole score (142) and lowest 54-hole score (211)
2020-21 (Freshman): Did not see tournament action at North Florida
High School: Active participant on Florida Junior Tour (2015-20) netting 26 Top 15 finishes … 2016 Junior Florida Cup participant | Tour Championship in 2015, 2016, 2019 … Captured over 40 tournament crowns including FJT Lemon Bay (2016) | FJT Eagle Harbour (2019) and FSGA Junior Team Championship (2015) … Played in FSGA Women's Amateur (2016-19) … Helped lead Lake Mary High School to 3A State Championships in 2016, 2017, 2018 and a runner-up finish in 2019 … Served as team captain as a junior and senior; first junior to be named captain and first player in school history to be a two-time captain … Individual champion in Seminole Athletic Conference (2016) … Four-time all-conference and all-district honoree … All-state (2nd team) in 2018 … Finished runner-up at 2019 district championship and Top 10 at 2019 Regionals
Personal: Full name is Alyssa Nicole Mercado … Born May 9, 2002, in Peekskill, New York … Daughter of Nidla and Joe Mercado … Has four career hole-in-ones … Majoring in sport management
2023-24 (Junior): Represented Troy at The PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship (PWCC), which was created in 1986 to highlight competitive golf programs at the most underserved and underrepresented Minority-Serving Institutions in the country and educate and inspire student-athletes to pursue career opportunities in the business of golf and beyond ... Led Troy across the board in stroke average (74.48), score vs. par (2.84) and rounds under par (6) ... Saw action in all 11 tournaments and registered a pair of top 10 finishes and eight top 25 finishes ... Had her individual score count towards the team card ... Shot 70 on four different occasions, tied for the second-lowest round of the season by a Trojan ... Her 140 over the opening two rounds of the ULM Invitational was the best 36-hole score of the season by a Trojan, also had the second-best, with her 143 at the Spring Break Shootout ... Shot a 1-under 215 at The Hoover Invitational, Troy's best 54-hole score of the year; she finished second individually in the event ... Tied for fourth at the GSU Invitational, which Troy won the team title, and tied for ninth at the Jupiter Women's Invitational ... Only shot in the 80s twice all season
2022-23 (Sophomore): Represented Troy at The PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship (PWCC), which was created in 1986 to highlight competitive golf programs at the most underserved and underrepresented Minority-Serving Institutions in the country and educate and inspire student-athletes to pursue career opportunities in the business of golf and beyond ... Tied for sixth in the event ... Finished third on the team with a 75.44 average over six tournaments and 18 rounds ... Card counted towards team score 83.3 percent of the time ... Turned in a trio of top-25 finishes and led Troy at the Little Rock Women's Golf Classic after finishing tied for eighth ... Shot 2-under in the final round at Little Rock to move even for the event ...Finished 16th at the Brickyard Collegiate ... Played 9-of-18 rounds within four strokes of par
2021-22 (RS-Freshman): Finished second on the team with a 3.79 score vs. par for the season ... Turned in five top 25 and two top 10 finishes in 10 events ... Played a pair of rounds under par and posted Troy's only two rounds in the 60s ... Led Troy with a 12th place finish at the First Coast Classic, where she was playing as an individual ... Responsible for Troy's lowest two rounds of the year (68, 69), Tory's lowest 36-hole score (142) and lowest 54-hole score (211)
2020-21 (Freshman): Did not see tournament action at North Florida
High School: Active participant on Florida Junior Tour (2015-20) netting 26 Top 15 finishes … 2016 Junior Florida Cup participant | Tour Championship in 2015, 2016, 2019 … Captured over 40 tournament crowns including FJT Lemon Bay (2016) | FJT Eagle Harbour (2019) and FSGA Junior Team Championship (2015) … Played in FSGA Women's Amateur (2016-19) … Helped lead Lake Mary High School to 3A State Championships in 2016, 2017, 2018 and a runner-up finish in 2019 … Served as team captain as a junior and senior; first junior to be named captain and first player in school history to be a two-time captain … Individual champion in Seminole Athletic Conference (2016) … Four-time all-conference and all-district honoree … All-state (2nd team) in 2018 … Finished runner-up at 2019 district championship and Top 10 at 2019 Regionals
Personal: Full name is Alyssa Nicole Mercado … Born May 9, 2002, in Peekskill, New York … Daughter of Nidla and Joe Mercado … Has four career hole-in-ones … Majoring in sport management
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