PLAYER PROFILES

 

 

Matt Wilson

Senior • 5-8
Toronto, Ontario• St. Andrew's Presbyterian College

As a Junior in 2005-06: All-Northeast Conference selection...Recorded two top-ten finishes in the spring, including a tie for second at the NEC Championships after posting rounds of 77 and 73 (May 6-7)...Also tied for fourth at the Fairfield Men's Invitational with a two-day total of 153 (March 13-14)...Had his first-career hole-in-one at Fairfield Invitational on par-3 16th from 203 yards out...Shot 78 or better in nine round out of a possible 12 during the fall... Recorded opening-round 74, a fall-best, at Towson Fall Invitational (Sept. 19-20)...Went 76-78-75 at The McLaughlin (Sept. 23-24)...Season-best round of 73, accomplished twice.

At St. Andrew's in 2004: Helped team advance to NCAA Division II Super Regionals...Ranked second on the team in stroke average (77.5)...Finished tied for sixth at the Don Scalf Invitational in Tarboro, N.C., recording a season-low two round total (147)...Recorded two top-ten finishes...Recipient of the Knight Award, given to the player demonstrating hard work, leadership and dedication.

At St. Andrew's in 2003: Participated in five tournaments for Knights...Low round of 74 at Top Flite/Rafferty's Invitational in the fall.

High School/Personal: Shot 69 to win 2002 City of Toronto Junior Championship...Won the 2002 Canadian Junior Masters, and was runner-up in 2003...Low qualifier for the 2003 Toronto Star Amateur Championship, posting a 72...Competed in the 2005 Ontario Amateur Championship...Career-low round of 67...Member of the honors program at LIU...Four-time Dean's List scholar at St. Andrew's and two-time at Long Island University...Also plays hockey.... Son of Scott and Audrey Wilson...Born July 26, 1985...Majoring in philosophy and economics.