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Todd McDaniel - Men's Golf - University of Kentucky Athletics

ToddMcDaniel

  • class Junior
  • High school Clay County

– 2013-14 Academic All-SEC
– 2012-13 Academic All-SEC

– 2011-12 Academic All-SEC

2014-15 (Junior):
Competed in a career-high six events … Averaged a 79.12 stroke average in a career-high 17 rounds played … Low round of 74 came in the final round of play at the Erin Hills Intercollegiate and in the opening round of the UK Bluegrass Invitational … Finished fourth overall in the three-team UK Bluegrass Invitational … Tied for 36th at the Erin Hills.

2013-14 (Sophomore): Competed in two tournaments as a redshirt sophomore … Averaged a 79.00 in those two tournaments.

2012-13: Redshirt Season

Summer of 2012: Finished third in the Lexington men’s City, including a third round score of 65 … Recorded a second place finish at the U.S. Amateur, with solid rounds of 70 to begin the tournament and 72 to conclude the event.

2011-12 (Freshman): Played in three tournaments … Shot a season-low 4-over-par 75 three times … Had a season-low 54-hole score of 229 at the Bearcat Invitational, where he played as an individual.

Summer of 2011: Made the cut at the Western Junior … Qualified for the Kentucky State Amateur … Shot 71, 74 at the U.S. Amateur Qualifier finishing in ninth place out of 67 players … Played in the KGA vs. KPGA Match Play event, winning both matches 5 and 4.


High School:
Won the 2009 Pepsi Tournament of Champions … Won the 2009 Region X Championship … Won the 2010 Old Bridge Invitational … Won the 2010 Madison Southern Invitational … Holds the course record at the Big Hickory Golf Course, carding a 62 … Holds the record for lowest nine-hole match score in Clay County golf history, firing a 30 twice … Has a KHSAA state record six state tournament appearances … Also has the KHSAA state record, along with his brother, being the first brother duo to make All-State in the same year … Finished in second place at the Nemacolin Woodlands AJGA, PJGT Tour Championship and Kentucky Junior Amateur … Finished in fourth place at the Natural Resource Partners AJGA … Finished in ninth place at the KHSAA State Tournament … Finished in 12th place at the AJGA Vanderbilt Legends Course … Played basketball during his freshman and sophomore year and baseball all four years … Was an All-District basketball player in 2009 … Named to the All-District and All-Regional teams in baseball in 2010 and 2011 … Has eight state tournament appearances (six in golf, two in baseball) … Received numerous academic honors, graduating fourth out of 212 students in his senior class, was named an HP Scholastic All-American, Principal’s List and honor roll … Participant and speaker for the National Youth Summit in Washington, DC in 2011 and the Kentucky Youth Assembly in Frankfort, Ky., in 2010.

Personal:
Son of Todd and Jennifer McDaniel … Has one brother, Chip … His father, Todd, played basketball at Berea College.

Year Tournaments Rounds Strokes Avg. Low Round
2011-12 3 8 613 76.63

75

2013-14 2 6 474 79.00

74

2014-15 6 17 1,345 79.12

74

Career 11 31 2,432 78.45

74

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