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2013-14 Men's Golf Roster

Hunter Smith

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Baton Rouge, La.
  • Class Senior

Biography

SENIOR SEASON (2013-14)
Played in 12 rounds with a scoring average of 77.7...Was the highest finishing Privateers' golfer and second overall in the duel against Nicholls, shooting a 1-over 73...Equaled best round of 73 twice: in first round of Houston Baptist Invitational and second round of the Argent Financial Classic.

JUNIOR SEASON (2012-13)
Competed in seven tournaments and 19 rounds of golf... Averaged 77.8 strokes per round with season-low of 1-under 71 at season-opening Moe O'Brien Invitational serving as one of the team's two sub-par rounds of the year... 1-under 71 was just one stroke off of SMith's career low-round round... Best finish of season was a T-8 at the Moe O'Brien Invitational following two rounds of even-par 144... Also finished T-13 at the Frito Lay/Taco Bell Intercollegiate with an 8-over 152.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2011-12)
Played 13 rounds of golf with the only tournament missed coming due to illness at the Mardi Gras Invitational... UNO's leader with a 75.3 scoring average and three rounds under par including 2-under 70 scores at the Darrell Foreman Invitational and at UNA's Indian Bayou Classic... Earned All-Tournament team honors at the Derrall Foreman Invitational with a third place finish, posting a 3-under 141... Other top 20 finishes included a tie for fourth at the UNA Indian Bayou Classic with an even-144... Also finished in a tie for 16th with a 6-over 219 at the Sandestin Invitational

FRESHMAN SEASON (2010-11)
Led UNO with a 77 strkoe average over the maximum 15 rounds played... Best performance of 72 at Centenary...  Made first top 20 finish with an 11-over 155 at the Faulkner State Invite to tie for 18th... Finish of T-13 at Hal Sutton Invitational that included the even-par 72 second round as UNO defeated Division I foe North Dakota and Division II foe Arkansas-Monticello... Bets finish for a Privateer on the season with a 10-over 223 at the Lou Hart Invitational to tie for 7th.


HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Catholic High School, earning All-Metro selections in 2008, 2009 and 2010...Named the 2010 Team MVP and Team Captain for Catholic, leading the school in his senior year to the Metro, District and Regional Championships, as well as a state runner-up finish...Tied for second individually at the 2010 Metro Championships at Beaver Creek, shooting a 2-under par score...Selected to the Louisiana Junior Cup golf team in 2007, 2008 and 2009 - going undefeated in singles' match play...During the summer of 2010, compete in the Baton Rouge Open (75-75) and Webb Memorial Championship (68-73), in addition to the Baton Rouge Amateur.

PERSONAL
Born Hunter Smith on July 10, 1992...Parents, Stephen and Collette Smith...Sibling, Tripp...Graduated with a 3.6 GPA and is attending UNO as one of the 15 new recipients in 2010 of the Homer Hitt Scholarship, the highest scholarship offered at UNO...National Honor Society member from 2008-10...Teammate of current Privateer Trey Neck at Baton Rouge Catholic...Business Management major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Freshman

  • 2011-12Sophomore

  • 2012-13Junior

  • 2013-14Senior