2014-15 Men's Golf Roster

Andrew Mitchell
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Hometown:
- Benton, Ill.
- High School:
- Benton
Tournament Scores
Played in 11 of the team's 12 tournaments...Finished third on the team in stroke average (74.97)...Had four top-20 finishes, including a career-best fourth place at the Grover Page Classic, in which he was 2-under par for the tournament and carded a career-low round of 67...Placed 21st at the MVC Championships.
2013-14 (Junior):
Tournament Scores
Competed in 15 rounds in five tournaments and posted a 76.53 stroke average...His best finish was 12th place out of 83 golfers at the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate...Had a low round of 69 at both the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate and the Skyhawk Fall Classic.
2012-13 (Sophomore at John A. Logan)
Helped team to a third-place finish at NJCAA national tournament.
2011-12 (Freshman at Murray State)
Played in three tournaments, recording a 79.38 stroke average in eight rounds...His top finish was an 18-over (73-77-81=231) at the Murray State Invitational, placing 56th out of 75 golfers...Finished 22-over at both the Cardinal Intercollegiate and Skyhawk Classic.
Amateur Achievements
2013 Benton Gold Cup winner
8th at the Southern Illinois Golf Association Championship (77-70-72=219)
24th at the U.S. Junior Qualifier (78-75- 71=224)
Three top-15 finishes in four appearances on the Plantations Junior Golf Tour
2nd at the PGA Junior Series event in St. Louis, Mo. (77-74-78-72=301)
Benton High School
Class A All-State and Southern Illinoisan Player of the Year his senior year, when he finished second at the State tournament...Won the Illinois Regional title as a sophomore and junior...Four-time All-Conference performer and three-time All-South...Team finished second at State tournament his sophomore year.
Worth Knowing
Son of David and Daphne Mitchell...Father is a pilot for Delta...Born July 17, 1993 in Atlanta.
Q&A with Andrew
Favorite course: Atlanta Athletic Club
Favorite club: 2 Iron
Favorite athlete: Michael Jordan
Favorite sports team: Patriots
Favorite TV show: The Office
Favorite sports movie: Friday Night Lights
Favorite book: Harry Potter
Favorite App: Music
Longest drive: 394 yards
My dream foursome: Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker and Adam Scott
Best thing I cook in the kitchen: Breakfast
Pet peeve: Bad drivers
One thing I've always dreamed about doing: Winning a major
What's in the Bag?
Driver: Cleveland Classic 9.0
Woods: Titleist 914
Irons: Mizuno MP-68
Putter: Odyssey
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x Andrew Mitchell
Low Tour | Low | Par/- | Finish Top | |||||||
Season | Rounds | Strokes | 54-holes | Round | Rounds | Events | Â 1 | Â 5 | 10 | Average |
2013-14 | 15 | 1148 | 219 | 69 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | 76.53 |
2014-15 | 31 | 2324 | 221 | 67 | 7 | 11 | - | 1 | 1 | 74.97 |
Totals | 46 | 3472 | 219 | 67 | 10 | 16 | - | 1 | 1 | 75.48 |