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Phillips, Grant
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Grant Phillips
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Marietta, Ga.
- Previous School:
- Marietta HS
- High School:
- Marietta HS
Bio
2024-25: Produced a strong sophomore campaign, ranking 12th in the Ohio Valley Conference with a 73.1 stroke average…Played in seven overall events and 16 stroke-play rounds…Went 3-1 over a pair of match-play events, including an unblemished 2-0 record at the Carpenter/Chaney Classic (April 14)…Sank 52 birdie putts on the season…Was a perfect 6-for-6 in countable scoring opportunities as a member of the Skyhawk lineup…Owned six par or better rounds, equaling a career-best with a 67 in Round 2 of the Grover Page Classic on Sept. 17 and again in the opening round at The Indy at Arlington on March 22…Placed in the top-20 in four separate tournaments, including his first collegiate medalist victory at The Indy at Arlington – topping the 60-man field with an even-par 140…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2023-24: Experienced a great debut season at the collegiate level, taking part in all 12 events while producing a 74.6 scoring average over 32 rounds of stroke play…Tacked on a match play victory over his opponent from OVC foe Tennessee State in the Carpenter/Chaney Classic on April 1-2…Dialed up 85 birdies and four eagles on the season...Accounted for countable scores in 24 of his 29 chances as a member of the Skyhawk scoring lineup, including 16 consecutive rounds to close out the season…Carded eight rounds of par or better, including a career-best 67 in the second round of the SIUE Dolenc Invitational on Sept. 25…Best tournament finish came at the OVC Championships (April 21-24), placing 17th in the field of 55…Also paced the squad by five strokes with a 219 (+3) in his Skyhawk debut at the Golfweek Collegiate Kickoff on Sept. 4-5…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters…Was named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Enjoyed a remarkable prep career under head coach Scott Brunet at Marietta High School, collecting All-Area accolades in the 7A ranks in 2021-22...Was a 2022 GHSGCA All-Star Tournament participant...Registered two victories, six top-five, seven top-10 and nine top-15 finishes in various high school, qualifier and non-junior events from March 2021 through the fall of his senior campaign...That includes a pair of wins in the span of a week in March 2022 as he finished first out of 60 participants in the Phillip Silverman Memorial at Indian Hills Country Club (74) before topping the 116-man field at the Gwinnett Open at the Chateau Elan Golf Course with a 71...In other GHSA action, he posted runner-up finishes at the Cobb County Invitational at City Club Marietta (71 in a field of 100 golfers on March 9, 2021) and at the Parkview Invitational at the Country Club of Gwinnett (78 in the field of 60 golfers on March 19, 2022)...On the junior golf circuit, he recorded an impressive victory at the GA PGA Southeast Junior Open, carding scores of 70-71 for medalist honors in the field of 36 on Oct. 8-9...Also earned top-four placements at the GA PGA West Georgia Junior Championship (69-72 on July 18-19, 2022), SJGT Lowell Fritz Junior Classic (74-74 on Aug. 13-14, 2022), GA PGA Georgia Southern Junior Classic (76-78 on Feb. 26-27, 2022) and GA PGA Junior Tour Championship (77-79 on Nov. 6-7, 2021).
PERSONAL: Born on May 16, 2005...Son of Dan and Elizabeth Phillips...Has two siblings, Peyton and Madeline...Majoring in finance.
2023-24: Experienced a great debut season at the collegiate level, taking part in all 12 events while producing a 74.6 scoring average over 32 rounds of stroke play…Tacked on a match play victory over his opponent from OVC foe Tennessee State in the Carpenter/Chaney Classic on April 1-2…Dialed up 85 birdies and four eagles on the season...Accounted for countable scores in 24 of his 29 chances as a member of the Skyhawk scoring lineup, including 16 consecutive rounds to close out the season…Carded eight rounds of par or better, including a career-best 67 in the second round of the SIUE Dolenc Invitational on Sept. 25…Best tournament finish came at the OVC Championships (April 21-24), placing 17th in the field of 55…Also paced the squad by five strokes with a 219 (+3) in his Skyhawk debut at the Golfweek Collegiate Kickoff on Sept. 4-5…Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters…Was named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Enjoyed a remarkable prep career under head coach Scott Brunet at Marietta High School, collecting All-Area accolades in the 7A ranks in 2021-22...Was a 2022 GHSGCA All-Star Tournament participant...Registered two victories, six top-five, seven top-10 and nine top-15 finishes in various high school, qualifier and non-junior events from March 2021 through the fall of his senior campaign...That includes a pair of wins in the span of a week in March 2022 as he finished first out of 60 participants in the Phillip Silverman Memorial at Indian Hills Country Club (74) before topping the 116-man field at the Gwinnett Open at the Chateau Elan Golf Course with a 71...In other GHSA action, he posted runner-up finishes at the Cobb County Invitational at City Club Marietta (71 in a field of 100 golfers on March 9, 2021) and at the Parkview Invitational at the Country Club of Gwinnett (78 in the field of 60 golfers on March 19, 2022)...On the junior golf circuit, he recorded an impressive victory at the GA PGA Southeast Junior Open, carding scores of 70-71 for medalist honors in the field of 36 on Oct. 8-9...Also earned top-four placements at the GA PGA West Georgia Junior Championship (69-72 on July 18-19, 2022), SJGT Lowell Fritz Junior Classic (74-74 on Aug. 13-14, 2022), GA PGA Georgia Southern Junior Classic (76-78 on Feb. 26-27, 2022) and GA PGA Junior Tour Championship (77-79 on Nov. 6-7, 2021).
PERSONAL: Born on May 16, 2005...Son of Dan and Elizabeth Phillips...Has two siblings, Peyton and Madeline...Majoring in finance.
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