2020-21 Delta State Golf Roster
Biography

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
- Played in two tournaments before being redshirted due to injury his senior season
- Put up a 217 in the Sam Hall Intercollegiate for a 28th-place tie and enjoyed two below par rounds in that event with a 70 and 71
- Appeared in five tournament for a total of 15 rounds as a junior
- Posted best round of 68 in second round of the Old Waverly Collegiate Championship (4/16) and earned Athletic Director Honor Roll in Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters
- As a sophomore, participated in seven tournaments and 21 rounds with four Top 40 finishes
- Registered five rounds of par or better and posted a season round average of 75.43
- Also posted low rounds of 70 twice during the year, coming in the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational (10/30) and the Louisiana Classics (2/27)…
- As a freshman, was one of three players to compete in all 11 tournaments for 31 rounds, averaging 75.90 strokes per round
- Recorded four par rounds on the year, including his lowest round (69) and 36-hole score (143) at the Sam Hall Intercollegiate (9/14-15)
- Had his lowest 54-hole total (217) in the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate (2/22-23)
- Set a career best finish tying for 22nd in the Little Rock/First Tee Classic and was named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Spring 2016 semester
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- Played for Matt Glenn and lettered three times at Southlake Carroll High School
- Named to All-Region team and was a 2015 Texas High School state champion
- Completed his junior golf career as the No. 9 ranked player in Texas (2015 class -- Junior Golf Scoreboard) and the No. 59 ranked player overall (Junior Golf Scoreboard)
- Finished second at the Texas 5A Regional Championship, earning him a spot in the 2014 Texas 5A State Championship
- During his 2014 summer, competed in five AJGA events, posted a top-twenty finish in all five events
- Played at the 2014 AJGA Under Armor Championship, finishing 9th (76, 78, 73)
- Completed the 2014 AJGA Goodman Networks Junior in 5th (69, 72, 69)
- Posted five Top-13 finishes on the Texas Junior Golf Tour was a member of the YMSL
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- Robert "Willie" Hammond
- Son of Joel and Shelly Hammond
- Majoring in sport management
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