CAREER
- Two-time All-SoCon (2016, 2017) and 2014 Southern Conference All-Freshman team after strong bounce back from elbow injury which kept him from even practicing as a true freshman in 2012-13.
- 2016 All-America Scholar.
- Two collegiate wins: 2017 Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate and 2014 Savannah Quarters Individual…one of six Mocs with multiple wins in their career.
- Second-best scoring average (vs. par) in school history at +1.35…73.13 is fifth-lowest total average.
- Third in par or better rounds (59) and birdies (429).
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2016-17
- Started all 11 tournament appearances…counted on 30 of 32 rounds.
- Team leader in scoring average (72.31), par or better cards (16), eagles (5), birdies (113), fewest bogeys (3.09/18), fewest others (0.80) and par or better holes (79.3%).
- 72.31 strokes per 18 is the fifth-best in school history, sixth by par (0.69).
- One win (Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate), two top 5s and three top 10s all tied for team best.
- Played par or better in three events…10-under par 206 at Furman Intercollegiate was career best and is just the eighth time a Moc ended up double-digits under par.
- 16 par or better cards…season-low 66 to open Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate tied career-best tally…five rounds in the 60s total with all five coming in a 12-round span.
- Low 36-hole total of 138 (-6) at Furman was a new career best.
- 5 eagles…ties Liam Johnston (2012-13), Stephan Jaeger (2011-12), Benni Weilguni (2010-11) and Matt Brock (2003-04) for fifth-most in a season at Chattanooga…turned in one in five different events.
- 113 birdies…third year in a row with 100 or more…season-high six carded six times…four or more 17 times…tourney-high 14 recorded three times – Mobile, Furman and Ryman Hospitality Intercollegiate…10 or more six times.
- 339 pars…15 in round two of the AutoTrader.com Collegiate tied career high…41 in the event was also a new tourney best.Â
- Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll…SoCon Commissioner’s Medal, SoCon Honor Roll and Academic All-SoCon.
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2015-16
- Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar.
- Played in 13 tournaments starting all 12 team events and qualifying as an individual to the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regionals…All-SoCon…counted in 34 of 35 team rounds.
- Team-best 72.37 stroke average ranked as fifth-best in school history…also led the team in total eagles, birdies, pars, fewest bogeys (113) and fewest others (22) as well as par 4 (4.09) and par 5 (4.77) scoring.
- 21 par or better cards was one shy of Stephan Jaeger’s school-record 22...three in the 60s.
- Finished par or better in six tournaments with a career-low 209 (-1/-7) at the Cleveland Golf Palmetto and Furman Intercollegiates…also set new 18 and 36-hole marks with 66 (-4) to close the Palmetto and 141 (-3) at Furman.
- Five top 10s with two top 5s…best finish was tie for fourth at Furman.
- Three eagles and 129 birdies…16 cards with four or more birdies…tied career high with seven in the final rounds at the AutoTrader.com Collegiate and Furman…career-best 17 birdies at Furman…topped double digits seven times.
- 417 pars…high of 14 three times with a tourney-best 39 at the SoCon Championships.
- Played par or better on 80.3 percent of his holes.
- 4.0 student during spring semester…earned Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
- SoCon Honor Roll and Commissioner’s Medal winner.
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2014-15
- Started 11 events…second on the team with a 73.65 scoring average…73.35 in six spring outings.
- 13 par or better rounds with four in the 60’s…three of those came in the third 18 in three straight 54-hole events…low 18 was 5-under 67 to close the Longer Longer Invite…11 under (70.17) in final round over the last six events.
- Tied career-best total with 1-under 215 at the Tar Heel Intercollegiate in the fall and the Southern Conference Championships in the spring…tie for fifth at SoCon is career-best finish in a team tourney…two top 10’s, both in the spring…T5 at SoCon and tied for eighth at Davidson College Invite.
- Counted in 26 of 31 team rounds including the last 14 in a row and 17 of 18.
- Led the squad in par scoring (4.71) and birdies (3.35).
- 104 total birdies…best average per round (3.35) since Stephan Jaeger’s 2012 All-American season (3.53)...turned in four or more birdies 14 times with a high of seven in the final rounds of the Bridgestone Golf Collegiate and Tiger Invitational…10 or more in a tourney four times with 16 at the Bridgestone setting a new career best.
- 321 pars…dotted his card with 14 twice (Tar Heel/Linger Longer)…35 was tournament best (Tar Heel).
- 4.0 student…Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll…Academic All-SoCon.
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2013-14
- Played in 11 tournaments with nine starts.
- 74.39 stroke average garnering his first collegiate win at the 2014 Savannah Quarters Individual (70-73=143)…notched second top 5 ending up third as an individual at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate.
- Low round was a 5-under par 67 on his second 18 at the AutoTrader.com Collegiate…best 54-hole total came at Bobby Nichols event shooting 1-under 215.
- Two rounds in the 60’s with nine par or better cards.
- Second on the squad in par 4 scoring (4.18).
- Two eagles, 83 birdies and 287 pars…high of six birdies in round two at Mobile Bay Intercollegiate and 12 for tourney (Old Waverly Collegiate)…eight rounds with four or more birdies…15 pars in his final 18 at Brickyard Collegiate shooting 3-under 69 with a perfect card including three birdies…38 pars at AutoTrader event where he played 47 of 54 holes par or better.
- Counted in 21 of 26 team rounds.
- Dean’s List as well as SoCon and Athletic Director’s Honor Rolls…All-SoCon Academic.
2012-13
- Did not play due to elbow injury.
- SoCon Commissioner’s Medal academic award and Honor Roll…Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
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HARDIN VALLEY
- Sterling junior career that included appearances at 2011 U.S. Amateur and 2010 and 2011 U.S. Junior Am.
- Made it to the round of 32 at 2011 U.S. Junior Am losing to eventual champ Jordan Spieth (2&1).
- Finished second at 2011 TSSAA Class AAA State Championship.
- Won his 2011 U.S. Junior Am section qualifying shooting 9-under par (69-66=135).
- Posted three other tops fives and a top 10 in 2011…fourth at the 2011 AJGA Junior at Savannah Quarters and at 2011 Tennessee Junior Amateur.
- Highly recruited with unofficial visits to Auburn, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest and Charlotte before committing to Chattanooga.
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PERSONAL
- Born September 9 in Knoxville, Tenn.
- Son of Rob and Hope Gosselin…two brothers, Zach and Graham.
- Member of National Honor Society at HVHS and volunteered with KARM (Knoxville Area Rescue Ministries).
- Graduated with degrees in Psychology (May 2016) and Exercise Science (May 2017).
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CAREER STATS
Year |
Rounds |
Strokes |
Avg |
Counters |
60s |
Par/Better |
Wins |
Top 5s |
Top 10s |
2013-14 |
31 |
2306 |
74.39 |
21/26 |
2 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2014-15 |
31 |
2283 |
73.65 |
26/31 |
4 |
13 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2015-16 |
38 |
2750 |
72.37 |
34/36 |
3 |
21 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
2016-17 |
32 |
2314 |
72.31 |
30/32 |
6 |
16 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Totals |
132 |
9653 |
73.13 |
111/125 |
15 |
59 |
2 |
7 |
11 |
CAREER BESTS
Finish: 1st, 2017 Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate & 2014 Savannah Quarters Individual
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Totals:
54-Hole: 206 (-10), 2017 Furman Intercollegiate
36-Hole: 138 (-6), 2017 Furman Intercollegiate
18-Hole: 66 (-4/-6), 2016 Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate & 2017 Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate
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Rounds:
1st: 66 (-6), 2017 Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate
2nd: 67 (-5), 2013 AutoTrader.com Collegiate & 2017 Furman Intercollegiate
3rd: 66 (-4), 2016 Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate