The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015-16 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Gavin Hall
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Pittsford, N.Y.
- High School:
- Pittsford Mendon
2017 Golfweek All-America Honorable Mention
2017 PING All-Region
2017 Academic All-Big 12 selection
2017 Ben Hogan Award Watch List
2016 PING All-America Second Team
2016 Academic All-America Scholar
2016 Golfweek Second Team All-America
2016 Jack Nicklaus Award semifinalist
2016 All-Big 12
2016 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2015 PING All-America Honorable Mention
2015 All-Big 12 First Team
2015 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
SENIOR (2016-17)
• finished outside the top-22 in one event this season
• seven top-11 finishes
• 11 rounds in the 60s
• 21 of 38 rounds at or under par
|
EVENTS |
SCORES |
PLACE |
|
OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational |
75-68-67=210 (E) |
T-4 |
|
Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational |
68-71-74=213 (+3) |
T-14 |
|
Golf Club of Georgia |
75-72-63=210 (-6) |
T-4 |
|
East Lake Cup Stroke Play round |
80 (+8) |
20 |
|
Amer Ari Invitational |
74-67-77=218 (+2) |
T-60 |
|
Querencia Cabo Collegiate |
68-69-74=211 (-2) |
T-18 |
|
Lamkin San Diego Classic |
71-70-69=210 (-6) |
T-2 |
|
Valspar Collegiate |
73-73-69=215 (+2) |
T-12 |
|
Western Intercollegiate |
72-72-69=213 (+3) |
T-11 |
|
UT Longhorn Shootout |
75-71=146 (+4) |
8 |
|
Big 12 Championship |
80-72-72-77=299 (+19) |
22 |
|
NCAA Regional – Austin |
69-70-72=211 (-2) |
T-10 |
|
NCAA Championship |
73-71-68-74=286 (-2) |
T-11 |
EAST LAKE CUP MATCH PLAY
Hall (UT) def. Baumgarten (Illinois), 2&1
Hall (UT) def. Schwab (Vanderbilt), 4&3
JUNIOR (2015-16)
• earned two medalist honors, winning at The Maxwell and a tie for the win at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate
• fired all three rounds under par at the NCAA Franklin Regional to tie for 6th
• carded a 66-68 to win The Maxwell
• participated in every event with nine top-20 finishes
• shot 26 of his 40 rounds at or under par
• posted another top-3 finish with a tie for 3rd at the Valspar Collegiate
• fired 14 rounds in the 60s
|
EVENTS |
SCORES |
PLACE |
|
OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational |
79-71-75=223 (+13) |
T-50 |
|
Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational |
71-70-69=210 (-5) |
T-19 |
|
U.S. Collegiate Championship |
77-75-73=224 (+8) |
T-50 |
|
Arizona Intercollegiate |
74-72-69=215 (+2) |
T-9 |
|
John A. Burns Intercollegiate |
69-71-70=210 (-6) |
T-1 |
|
Southern Highlands |
77-72-71=220 (+4) |
T-16 |
|
Lamkin Classic |
71-74-68=213 (-3) |
T-3 |
|
Valspar Collegiate |
69-68-77=214 (+1) |
T-8 |
|
Augusta Invitational |
71-72-70=213 (-3) |
T-13 |
|
The Maxwell |
66-68=134 (-6) |
1 |
|
Big 12 Championship |
75-76-68-67=286 (-2) |
T-6 |
|
NCAA Franklin Regional |
70-69-68=207 (-9) |
T-6 |
|
NCAA Championship Stroke Play |
75-71-68-73=287 (+7) |
T-26 |
NCAA MATCH PLAY
Hall (UT) def. Dalke (OU), 4&3
Hall (UT) def. Texeira (USC), 4&3
Yi (UO) def. Hall (UT), 4&3
SOPHOMORE (2014-15)
• carded a season-low 65 in the first round of the Big 12 Championship, which was two strokes shy of the course record
• finished a career-best second place at the Big 12 Championship
• was Texas’ low player at the NCAA Regional after carding a 69-69-68.
• posted top-10 individual finishes in six events this season
• finished T-3 at U.S. Collegiate Championship
• low finisher for the team in three tournaments (OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational, U.S. Collegiate Championship, NCAA Regional)
• played as Texas No. 1 player once (Gifford Collegiate)
|
EVENTS |
SCORES |
PLACE |
|
OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational |
76-70-71 = 217 (+7) |
T-8 |
|
Nike Golf Collegiate Invitational |
67-73-74 = 214 (+4) |
T-7 |
|
U.S. Collegiate Championship |
67-75-67 = 209 (-7) |
T-3 |
|
Gifford Collegiate |
74-74-70 = 218 (+5) |
T-28 |
|
Johnny Hayt Collegiate Invitational |
75-75-78 = 228 (+12) |
T-37 |
|
Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters |
73-71-71 = 215 (-1) |
T-23 |
|
Linger Longer Invitational |
69-73-69 = 211 (-5) |
T-9 |
|
3M Augusta Invitational |
75-74-73 = 222 (+6) |
T-54 |
|
Western Intercollegiate |
71-71-67 = 209 (-1) |
T-7 |
|
Big 12 Championship |
65-71-74-72 = 282 (+2) |
2 |
|
NCAA Regional – Lubbock |
69-69-68 = 206 (-7) |
3 |
|
NCAA Championship |
79-74-75-70 = 298 (+10) |
T-49 |
NCAA MATCH PLAY
Crocker (USC) def. Hall (UT), 1UP
FRESHMAN (2013-14)
• one of three players to compete in all 13 events
• fired a season-low 68 in the opening round of the Amer Ari Invitational
• earned a season-best finish by tying for fifth place at the Bayou City Collegiate Championship
• finished under-par in two events (Amer Ari Invitational, Bayou City Collegiate Championship)
• member of the 2014 Big 12 Championship squad
• competed in the 2014 NCAA Championship at Prairie Dunes where he finished tied for 76th place on the individual leaderboard
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall 2013, Spring 2014)
|
EVENT |
SCORES |
PLACE |
|
Carpet Capital Collegiate |
71-72-75 = 218 (+2) |
T-20 |
|
OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational |
76-71-73 = 220 (+10) |
T-23 |
|
Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate |
69-71-70 = 210 (E) |
6 |
|
Isleworth Collegiate Invitational |
75-80-69 = 224 (+8) |
T-43 |
|
Amer Ari Invitational |
68-72-70 = 210 (-6) |
T-30 |
|
Bayou City Collegiate Championship |
69-71-70 = 210 (-6) |
T-5 |
|
Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters |
80-77-71 = 228 (+12) |
T-34 |
|
Schenkel Invitational |
76-76-72 = 224 (+8) |
T-53 |
|
3M Augusta Invitational |
72-76-71 = 219 (+3) |
T-30 |
|
Western Intercollegiate |
71-72-71 = 214 (+4) |
T-26 |
|
Big 12 Championship |
73-76-76-72 = 297 (+9) |
T-21 |
|
NCAA Auburn Regional |
74-78-75 = 227 (+11) |
T-44 |
|
NCAA Championship |
73-71-72 = 216 (+6) |
T-76 |
NATIONALLY
• currently ranked 201 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings
• participated in the 2014 U.S. Amateur Championship (Missed cut)
• tied for ninth along with Texas teammate Taylor Funk at the 2014 Porter Cup at Niagra Falls CC
• tied for seventh at the 2014 Players Amateur at Berkeley Hall Club
• finished in a tie for 21st at the 2014 Montroe Invitational at the Monroe Golf Club
• advanced to Round of 16 at the 2013 U.S. Amateur Championship
• finished 13th at the 2013 The Players Amateur
• member of the 2012 U.S. Junior Ryder Cup team
• qualified for the 2013 U.S. Open but missed the cut
• finished first at the 2013 U.S. Open Sectional Qualifying Tournament in Purchase, N.Y.
• finished second at the 2010 Porter Cup
BEFORE TEXAS
• ranked No. 3 by Golfweek at the time of his commitment to The University of Texas
• finished first at the 2012 AJGA Ping Invitational
• finished 13th at the 2012 Junior PGA Championship
• finished first at the 2011 Junior Players Championship
• finished third at the 2010 AJGA Thunderbird International Junior Tournament
• finished second at the 2009 AJGA Rolex Tournament of Champions
• finished second at the 2009 AJGA Cliffs Championship
PERSONAL
Born Gavin Bryant Hall on Sept. 3, 1994 in Pittsford, N.Y. ... son of Bob and Mary Ellen Hall ... has one older sister, Bridget ... graduated with a degree in Applied Learning and Development with a minor in Communication.
HALL YEAR-BY-YEAR
|
Year |
Events |
Rounds |
Strokes |
Scoring Avg. |
Low Round |
Best Finish |
|
16-17 |
13 |
38 |
2,722 |
71.63 |
63 |
T2nd |
|
15-16 |
13 |
40 |
2,856 |
71.40 |
66 |
1 |
|
14-15 |
12 |
38 |
2,720 |
71.58 |
65 |
2 |
|
13-14 |
13 |
40 |
2,917 |
72.93 |
68 |
T-5 |
|
TOTAL |
51 |
156 |
11,215 |
71.89 |
63 |
1 |
