Awards
- 2022-23 All-WAC First Team
- Ben Hogan Award Watch List
- WAC Men's Golfer of the Month (September 2022)
2022-23 (Senior): Fired a 207 (-7) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational to earn a third place finish … Highlighted the 2022-23 season opener with a team-low round of 65 … Followed the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational with another third place finish at the William H. Tucker Intercollegiate … Shot 208 (-8) with a final round of 67 (-5) to lead NM State … Went under-par in all three rounds in Albuquerque ... Earned WAC Men's Golfer of the Month honors for September ... Finished sixth at a rain-shortened The Clerico in Tulsa ... Tield for ninth at the Lake Las Vegas Inercollegiate, finishing three-under ... Shot a career-best 209 (-7) in the PING Cougar Classic to conclude the regular season ... Shattered his career-best by ten strokes, shooting 197 (-19) at the WAC Men's Golf Championship ... 197 marked a new conference tournament 54-hole record, breaking a mark that stoof for 21 years ... Won the WAC Championships by seven strokes to qualify for an NCAA Regional bid ... Named to the 2022-23 All-WAC First Team.
Tournament |
R1 |
R2 |
R3 |
Total |
Finish |
Gene Miranda Invitational |
69 |
73 |
65 |
207 (-9) |
3 |
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate |
71 |
70 |
67 |
208 (-8) |
3 |
The Clerico |
68 |
73 |
- |
141 (-1) |
6 |
Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate |
72 |
75 |
72 |
219 (+3) |
T-50 |
Border Olympics |
73 |
76 |
74 |
223 (+7) |
T-29 |
Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate |
74 |
74 |
75 |
213 (-3) |
T-9 |
Desert Mountain Intercollegiate |
72 |
75 |
77 |
224 (+8) |
T-32 |
Louisiana Classics |
80 |
77 |
71 |
228 (+15) |
T-35 |
The Aggie Invitational |
72 |
72 |
77 |
221 (+5) |
T-41 |
PING Cougar Classic |
70 |
70 |
69 |
209 (-7) |
T-11 |
WAC Championships |
64 |
65 |
68 |
197 (-19) |
1st |
2021-2022 (Junior): Played 32 holes in 11 tournaments for the Aggies … Opened the season shooting a 271 (+8) at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational (Sept. 10-12) … Led NM State to a runner-up finish at the Lone Star Invitational (Sept. 20-21) after posting a 217 (+1) and finishing tied for third … Helped the Crimson & White claim the Herb Wimberley Intercollegiate (Mar. 21) title, recording a third-place finish with a 208 (-5) … Finishing in a tie for 15
th at the Arizona Intercollegiate (Jan. 24-25), pacing the team with a 211 (-5) … Helped the Aggies to a tie for third-place at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate (Mar. 2-4) after recording a 217 (+1), second best on the team … Named Co-Champion of the Bayou Classic (Apr. 11-12) after posting a 213 (-3), giving him the first championship of his collegiate career … Posted a top-ten finish at the 2022 WAC Men’s Golf Championship (Apr. 29 – May 1), taking seventh with a 214 (-2).
2020-21 (Sophomore): Retained eligibility with NCAA COVID-19 Waiver.
2019-20 (Sophomore): Played nine rounds in three tournaments, tallying a 75.67 scoring average before the season was suspended due to COVID-19 ... Best finish of the year came at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate (Oct. 14-15), tying for 35th at 10-over-par 223.
2018-19 (Freshman): Played 31 rounds in 11 tournaments, recording a 75.16 scoring average ... Posted his best finish of the season at The Big Texan (March 25-26), tying for 20th with a career-best round of one-under-par 215.
High School: Played four years of golf at Mansfield HS ... Helped the team to regionals inn 2017 and 2018 ... Named first-team all-region and first-team all-district in 2017 and 2018 ... Led the team to a second-place finish in 2015.
Personal: Son of Troy and Amanda Smith ... Brother of Ryan and Emma ... Majoring in business.