Biography
2018-19:
In the lineup for nine of 10 tournaments
26 tournament rounds (tied for team high), second on team with 74.3 stroke average
Low round 68 (1st round Yale’s Macdonald Cup; 1st round Cornell Invitational; 3rd round Princeton Invitational)
SPRING
*4th among Penn players, t-26th overall at Ivy League Championship (78-77-72—227)
*4th among Penn players, t-36th overall at Yale Spring Invitational (74-74—148)
*2nd among Penn players, t-8th overall at Princeton Invitational (70-71-68—209)
*5th among Penn players, t-90th overall at William & Mary’s Golden Horseshoe Intercollegiate (82-81-80—243)
FALL
*Tied as low Penn player, t-28th overall at Georgetown Intercollegiate (75-69-77—221)
*2nd among Penn players, t-36th overall at LSU’s David Toms Intercollegiate (75-76-76—227)
*Low Penn player, t-15th overall at Yale’s Macdonald Cup (68-71-73—212)
*2nd among Penn players (Team 1), t-24th overall at Cornell Invitational (68-73-77—218)
*4th among Penn players, t-49th overall at Colgate’s Alex Lagowitz Memorial (74-76-78—228)
2017-18:
In the lineup for all eight tournaments
Tied for team high with 19 tournament rounds, 74.9 stroke average
Low round 68 (1st round Princeton Invitational)
GCAA Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholar
SPRING
*3rd among Penn players, 19th overall at Ivy Championship (77-80-71--228)
*3rd among Penn players, t-39th overall at Yale Spring Invitational (77-74--151)
*Low Penn player, 3rd overall at Princeton Invitational (68-71--139)
FALL
*Low Penn player, t-4th overall at City Six Championship (72)
*Low Penn player, t-18th overall at LSU’s David Toms Intercollegiate (73-76--149)
*4th among Penn players, 69th overall at Yale’s Macdonald Cup (76-78-83--237)
*3rd among Penn players, t-42nd overall at Cornell Invitational (74-72-77--223)
*2nd among Penn players, t-10th overall at Colgate’s Alex Lagowitz Memorial (75-77-69--221)
2016-17:
In the lineup for all 10 tournaments
25 tournament rounds (tied for team lead), 75.2 stroke average (second on team)
Low round 69 (1st round Quechee Club Collegiate Challenge)
GCAA Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholar
SPRING
*4th among Penn players, 28th overall at Ivy League Championship (83-78-71--232)
*Tied for low Penn player, t-10th overall at Yale Invitational (72-74--146)
*t-2nd among Penn players, t-44th overall at Princeton Invitational (72-77-76--225)
*Low Penn player, t-12th overall at Towson Spring Invitational (72-76--148)
*Low Penn player, t-18th overall at Colleton River Collegiate (72-79-75--226)
FALL
*t-2nd among Penn players, t-14th overall at City Six Shootout (76)
*3rd among Penn players, t-44th overall at LSU’s David Toms Intercollegiate (74-78-83--235)
*3rd among Penn players, t-72nd overall at Yale’s Macdonald Cup (74-78-73--225)
*3rd among Penn players, t-17th overall at Dartmouth’s Quechee Club Collegiate Challenge (69-79—148)
*2nd among Penn players, t-8th overall at Cornell Invitational (71-75-74--220)
2015-16:
Only player to be in the lineup for all nine tournaments
22 tournament rounds, 75.6 stroke average (both team highs)
Low round 68 (1st round Cornell Invitational)
SPRING
*3rd among Penn players, 28th overall at Ivy League Championship (77-79-83--239)
*Low Penn player, t-56th overall at Wolfpack Spring Intercollegiate (77-75-75--227)
*Low Penn player, t-20th overall at Princeton Invitational (74-71--145)
*Low Penn player, t-25th overall at Florida State’s Seminole Intercollegiate (73-73-70--216)
FALL
*Low Penn player, t-11th overall at Cornell Invitational (68-75-75--218)
*2nd among Penn players, t-25th overall at Dartmouth’s Quechee Club Invitational (73-79--152)
*t-2nd among Penn players, t-53rd overall at Yale’s Macdonald Cup (82-75--157)
*3rd among Penn players, t-35th overall at LSU’s David Toms Intercollegiate (71-79-80--230)
*4th among Penn players, t-22nd overall at City Six Shootout (79)
2014-15 (at FSU): Did not see any tournament action.
High School: Four-year letter winner in golf, captain for three years ... Helped Leon to Big Bend City team title and district championships as a freshman ... Tallahassee Democrat All-Big Bend for three years … Had a below-par stroke average his senior year … Finished second at the 2012 Florida Junior Tour (FJT) Spring Major at Innisbrook and the 2012 Junior Jones Cup … Finished third at the AJGA Junior at Tedesco (Mass.) in 2013 … Had a top-10 finish at the 2012 Hudson Junior Invitational … Had top-20 finishes at the 2013 Junior Jones Cup and 2012 Bubba Conlee Invitational … Competed in five AJGA invitationals ... Two-year member of East team at Panhandle Cup ... 2012 USGA/AJGA President's Cup Leadership Award finalist … Also lettered once in baseball ... Academic Honor Roll all four years of high school … National Honor Society member … English Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society member ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude and finished seventh in his class … 2014 AJGA Hewlett Packard Scholastic All-American ... Leon HS Anchor Gent.
Personal: Son of Ida and Bill Thompson … Father is a team doctor for Florida State athletics … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
