2018-19 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
CAREER OVERVIEW | Career Statistics
Low Round: 65 (Final Round, Redhawk Invitational – 4/2/19)
Best Finish: T-2 (Redhawk Invitational – 4/1-2/19)
Best 54-Hole Score: 202, -11 (Redhawk Invitational – 4/1-2/19)
At the time of his graduation in 2019, Gore possessed the 9th-best scoring average in the nearly 60-year history of the program with a 73.84 over 116 career rounds … of those 116 rounds – the 8th-most in program history – he posted 41 par-or-better performances (tied for the 4th-most) and had 104 counting scores (6th-most) … the 89.7 percent rate of his score being used in the team total was the 5th-highest … he rolled in 329 career birdies (6th-most) and also carded 11 eagles (tied for the 3rd-most).
AWARDS
2016-17 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
2017 Sun Belt Conference Second Team
2017-18 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List
AS A SENIOR (2018-19) | Tournament-By-Tournament Results
73.84 scoring average … team-leading 15 par-or-better rounds, tied for the 6th-most in single-season program history … 11 of his final 14 rounds of the year were under par … team-leading seven rounds in the 60s, including a career-low 65 (-6) in the final round of the Redhawk Invitational at Chambers Bay, site of the 2015 U.S. Open … that 65 tied for the 4th-best round in program history and was part of a 202 54-hole total (-11) which was the 2nd-best in program history … finished the Sun Belt Championship with consecutive rounds of 66 – tied for the 11th-best rounds in program history … tied for 7th with a 206 (-7) total at the Sun Belt Championship … entering the 2019 tournament, that 206 would have been tied for the 3rd-best score in Sun Belt Championship history (the four lowest (or tied) totals in conference tournament history occurred in 2019) … that 206 tied for the 7th-best total in program history … had a stretch earlier in the spring of seven-straight rounds at, or below, par – including six of those which were under par … best finish was a tie for 2nd at the Redhawk Invitational … score used in the team total in all but four rounds (27 of 31).
AS A JUNIOR (2017-18) | Tournament-By-Tournament Results
Tied for the team lead with 11 tournament appearances during the season ... tied for second on the team in scoring average at 73.91 over 32 total rounds ... posted eight rounds of par or better and four in the 60s ... led the team in five tournaments with a best finish of fourth at the Cape Fear National Intercollegiate ... registered three top 15 individual finishes ... tied for fifth overall at the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate with a season low 4-under par 212 ... shot 69 in the final round of the Sun Belt Conference Championships ... low round was a 67 in the second round of the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate .. shot 68 in the first round of the Cape Fear National Intercollegiate ... low 54-hole score was a 2-under par 214 at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17) | Tournament-By-Tournament Results
Competed in all but one tournament, 29 rounds, for UTA this season ... A second team all-Sun Belt Conference honoree ... Top team finisher at the 2017 SBC Championship as he earned a tie for 13th (72-72-73, +4), his third-best performance of the year ... Carded a career-best tie for fourth at the Cape Fear National Intercollegiate in March after shooting a +6 222 ... Fired a season-low 69 three times ... Finished at even par twice this season, at season-opening Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational and Jim West Intercollegiate ... Turned in a 2-under 214 at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in February to earn his second-best finish with a tie for 11th ... Averaged a team-best 73.34 on the season ... Turned in three rounds in the 60's with nine on par or better ... earned Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll honors.
AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16) | Tournament-By-Tournament Results
Competed in eight tournaments with four top-20 finishes ... Season-best tie for fifth at Jim West Intercollegiate (212, -4) ... Shot a season-low 69 three times, most recently on the last day of the Sun Belt Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2015 graduate of Coronado High School ... four-year varsity letterman ... first Coronado golfer to win four high school golf tournaments in one season ... lowest round ever for a Coronado golfer on the Rawls golf course in Lubbock (66) ... 2013-2014 District champion ... all-time District 1-5A low score for a two-day District Championship (10-under-par 134) ... all-time low score for a single round in a District Championship (9-under-par 63) ... never missed a cut or finished above 21st place during AJGA career ... nominated for the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame two years in a row (2013-2014) ... All-City Golf MVP 2013-2014 ... qualified for and played in Callaway Jr. World golf tournament four times ... took the medalist honors in 2013 for the Frank Redman City Amateur tournament ... 2015 El Paso City Men's Champion.
PERSONAL
Son of Darlene and Butch ... two sisters, Lauren and Kristi ... Business Finance major ... enjoys fishing, hunting and playing basketball.