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2020-2021 Men's Golf Roster

Karl L. Moore
Karl L. Moore
Karl L. Moore
Karl L. Moore
Karl L. Moore

Matthew Leemann

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Milton, GA
  • High School Cambridge
  • Major Business Marketing

Biography

Honors and Awards:
- Ranked No. 5 in all of NCAA Division III by GolfStat following the 2020 fall season
- GCAA PING All-American (2020)
-  PING All-South Region by the GCAA 2x (2020, 2021)
- GCAA All-America Scholar 2x (2020, 2021)
- Transylvania Invitational Individual Champion (Aug. 2019)
- Piedmont Fall Invitational Individual Champion (Oct. 2019)
- USA South All-Academic Team 2x (2019, 2021)
- USA South All-Sportsmanship Team (2018)
 
Leemann’s Career Records:
- 21 par or better rounds (1st)
- 4 wins (2nd)
- 132 career birdies (4th)
- 10 eagles (1st)
- 75.16 scoring average (4th)

Leemann’s Season Records:

2020-21:
- 72.00 scoring average (T-3rd)
- 5 par-or-better rounds (T-6th)
- 5 eagles (1st)
- 2 individual wins (T-2nd)

2019-20:
- 71.19 scoring average (1st)
- 11 par-or-better rounds (1st)

2018-19:
- 60 birdies (3rd)

2020-21:
- Competed in four events in the fall and came home with two individual titles
- Was the individual co-medalist in the fall opener (Transylvania Fall Invitational), sharing the honors with teammate Ben Balen
                - Delivered a final round 68 to finish the event at 1-under par
- Fired two 1-under 71’s at the Camden Collegiate to finish in a tie for 10th out of 68 golfers
- Closed out the fall by taking home the individual title at the UNG Fall Invitational, beating a field of 92 mostly Division II golfers
                - Leemann fired three rounds in the 60’s (67-68-69) to win the event by a single shot
                - He finished the tournament at 12-under par and helped lead the Lions to a T-2 finish

 2019-20:
- Played in six events (five in the fall) and 16 total rounds
- Produced a team-best 71.19 scoring average
- Picked up two individual tournaments titles
            - Finished at -4 to take the title at the Transylvania Fall Invitational 
            - Finished at a career-low -5 to take the title at the Piedmont Fall Invitational
- Finished T-5th of 90 players at the Savannah Invitational with three straight under-par rounds
- Fired four total rounds in the 60's
-12-of-16 rounds were at par or better

 2018-19:
- Appeared in 10 events and played 24 rounds
- Placed second on the team with a 75.63 scoring average
- Shot in the 70’s in 22-of-24 rounds
- Fired a career-best 1-under 71 in the first round of the Piedmont College Fall Invitational (Oct. 1)
- Finished a career-best (t-2) at the Piedmont College Fall Invitational out of 56 players
- Finished 21stat the USA South Tournament, helping the Lions to a program-best fourth place finish

2017-18:
- Played 17 rounds and appeared in eight tournaments for the Lions.
- Fired an average score of 80.47.
- Shot season-low 72 in the second round of the Rhodes College Fall Classic, his first career tournament with PC.

Prep and Personal:
- Native of Milton, Georgia
- Graduated from Cambridge High School in 2017
- Majoring in business marketing

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-2018Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2018-2019Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2019-2020Junior

    6'0"
  • 2020-2021Senior

    6'0"