2010-2011 Delta State University Men's Golf Roster

Austin Smithers

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hattiesburg
  • Highschool Kirk Academy

Biography

2009-2010 (Junior): Collegiate Golf Coaches Association Academic All-American...Named to the GSC All-Academic Team Honor Roll...Season-high 8th place finish (144) at the Derrall Foreman Classic...Finished 48th overall at the Territory Classic with a 153...Finished 58th overall at the Matlock Collegiate Classic hosted by Florida Southern College...Carded a 154 to come in 39th overall at the Indian Bayou Classic hosted by UNA...Helped Statesmen to a second place finish at the UNA Spring Clash with a 14th place finish (150)...Finished 30th overall at the Gulf South Conference Championships with a 233...Played in every tournament for the Statesmen last season.

2008-09 (Sophomore):
Played in six tournaments for the Statesmen...Best result was a tie for fifth place as he helped the Statesmen claim a victory at the Doyle Wallace Classic...Average round was 75.77

2007-08 (Freshman): Played in four tournaments last season as a freshman where his best finish was a tie for fifth place at the UNA Spring Classic carding a two day total of five over par 149. 

PREP: Played six years at Kirk Academy under Allen Smithers…Named team MVP…Won 2007 AA Individual State Championship…Also competed in basketball …Member of National Honor Society…Involved in Fellowship of Christian Athletes. 

PERSONAL: Austin Walker Smithers…Born June 2, 1989…Son of Allen and Rene Smithers…Has one brother, Chas, and one sister, Amber…Would most like to meet Phil Mickelson…Majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry.

Historical Player Information

  • 2008-2009Sophomore

    5'8" 160 lbs
  • 2009-2010Junior

    5'9" 160 lbs
  • 2010-2011Senior

    5'9" 160 lbs