2020-21 Golf Roster
Roster
Story, Jack

Jack Story
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dickson, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- Dickson County HS
- High School:
- Dickson County HS
Bio
2020-21: Became only the sixth player in program history to be named All-Ohio Valley Conference in two separate seasons, chalking up a 72.7 scoring average (10th-best in the OVC)…Became just the third Skyhawk to ever claim medalist accolades at the OVC Championship, as he posted season-best 68’s in three consecutive rounds for a 204 (-12) – which was tied for the best 54-hole score in the history of the OVC Championship…Played in 23 rounds spread out over all eight events, accounting for a team-best 90 birdies…Carded 22 countable scores in 23 chances, ending the season with 19 straight countable rounds…Posted 12 rounds at par or better…Finished in the top-15 on five different occasions, including a trio of top-10 placings…Was named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America...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.
2019-20: Became just the 10th different Skyhawk to nab a spot on the All-OVC team after a dominant season on the links during the shortened season…Ranked second in the OVC with a 71.0 scoring average over nine tournaments, leading UT Martin in virtually every statistical category…Topped the Skyhawks in eagles (8), birdies (106), par-4 scoring (3.95) and par-5 scoring (4.67)…Played 17 of his 26 rounds at par or below-par, contributing 22 countable rounds as a member of the UT Martin scoring lineup…Earned a pair of medalist victories amongst his six top-eight finishes (did not finish any lower than 21st place in any tournament)…Nabbed individual championship honors at the Murray State Invitational (195, -18) and F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate (207, -9)…His 11-stroke victory at the Murray State Invitational broke the 18-year event record for best score, previously held by two-time OVC Player of the Year and current PGA Tour professional Scott Stallings…Shot a 63 – the best score by any OVC player since September 2016 – in the final round of the Murray State Invitational on Sept. 10…Tied for the third-most OVC Golfer of the Week awards in program history (three, trailing only program greats Hunter Richardson and Brendon Caballero)…Became the first Skyhawk to ever win the OVC Golfer of the Month accolade when he did that in September...Earned UT Martin's Bob Carroll Male Athlete of the Year Award...Was named a National Strength and Conditioning Association All-American...Was spotlighted as a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America...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.
2018-19: Carded a 75.4 stroke average in 26 rounds, spread out over nine tournaments…Tapped in a team-high three eagle putts to go along with 64 birdies…Generated 11 countable rounds as part of his 18 opportunities in UT Martin’s scoring lineup…Tallied a season-best score of 68 on two separate occasions, accomplishing the feat in the second round of the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 24) and in the opening round of the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (April 8)…Earned a trio of top-20 finishes, including a season-best ninth-place effort out of 83 golfers in the aforementioned TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (April 8-9)...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017-18: Was a mainstay in the Skyhawk lineup, producing a 74.6 scoring average over 36 rounds in 12 tournaments...Pieced together six eagles and 94 birdies on the season...Shot a season-low 67 in three separate rounds, accomplishing the feat at the Murray State Invitational (third round on Sept. 12), at the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (second round on Sept. 25) and at the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (third round on April 10)...Earned four top-10 finishes, including a pair of top-5 placings with his season-best finish coming at the Samford Intercollegiate on Oct. 23-24 (second out of 58 participants)...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2016-17:Â Cracked the lineup as a true freshman, taking part in 33 rounds with a 75.1 stroke average...Posted a low round of 69 on two different occasions (first round of the Murray State Invitational on Sept. 12, first round of the Loyola Intercollegiate on Feb. 25)...Finished in the top-20 in six different tournaments, including a season-best 10th place finish out of 69 golfers at the Skyhawk Fall Classic (Oct. 3-4)...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Had a remarkable prep career at Dickson County High School, where he posted 27 top-10 finishes and nine victories from 2012-15 while playing for head coach Jay Powlas...Placed in the top-15 at the Class AAA state tournament in each of his first three seasons after winning a pair of region individual titles (70 in 2013, 67 in 2014)...Finished in the top-10 in four tournaments in 2015, with his best finish coming at the State AM Qualifier at Brentwood Country Club (third out of 69 competitors) on July 27...Accounted for a pair of victories in 2014, topping the field of 27 golfers on the TaylorMade Championship Series (73-66) at Montgomery Bell on July 8-9 before coming out on top of the 24-man field in the adidas Players Series tournament (72-72) at Harpeth Hills on Sept. 20-21...Four of his six tournaments in 2013 resulted in top-seven finishes, as his 72-73 performance in the TaylorMade Championship Series at Montgomery Bell (July 9-10) was his best finish...Had a banner year in 2012, as he generated wins in over half (seven) of his 13 tournaments...Won three tournaments on the All-American Junior Golf Tour, two tournaments on the United States Junior Golf Tour and one apiece on the USJGT Tour Championship and the TaylorMade Championship Series...Low score on the season was a 135 (68-67) over two rounds at the USJGT Tour Championship held at GreyStone.
PERSONAL:Â Born on Nov. 30, 1997...Son of Brad and Cindy Story...Has two siblings, Katie and Loren...Graduated from UT Martin and is currently pursuing his Master's degree in business administration.
2019-20: Became just the 10th different Skyhawk to nab a spot on the All-OVC team after a dominant season on the links during the shortened season…Ranked second in the OVC with a 71.0 scoring average over nine tournaments, leading UT Martin in virtually every statistical category…Topped the Skyhawks in eagles (8), birdies (106), par-4 scoring (3.95) and par-5 scoring (4.67)…Played 17 of his 26 rounds at par or below-par, contributing 22 countable rounds as a member of the UT Martin scoring lineup…Earned a pair of medalist victories amongst his six top-eight finishes (did not finish any lower than 21st place in any tournament)…Nabbed individual championship honors at the Murray State Invitational (195, -18) and F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate (207, -9)…His 11-stroke victory at the Murray State Invitational broke the 18-year event record for best score, previously held by two-time OVC Player of the Year and current PGA Tour professional Scott Stallings…Shot a 63 – the best score by any OVC player since September 2016 – in the final round of the Murray State Invitational on Sept. 10…Tied for the third-most OVC Golfer of the Week awards in program history (three, trailing only program greats Hunter Richardson and Brendon Caballero)…Became the first Skyhawk to ever win the OVC Golfer of the Month accolade when he did that in September...Earned UT Martin's Bob Carroll Male Athlete of the Year Award...Was named a National Strength and Conditioning Association All-American...Was spotlighted as a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America...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.
2018-19: Carded a 75.4 stroke average in 26 rounds, spread out over nine tournaments…Tapped in a team-high three eagle putts to go along with 64 birdies…Generated 11 countable rounds as part of his 18 opportunities in UT Martin’s scoring lineup…Tallied a season-best score of 68 on two separate occasions, accomplishing the feat in the second round of the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 24) and in the opening round of the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (April 8)…Earned a trio of top-20 finishes, including a season-best ninth-place effort out of 83 golfers in the aforementioned TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (April 8-9)...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017-18: Was a mainstay in the Skyhawk lineup, producing a 74.6 scoring average over 36 rounds in 12 tournaments...Pieced together six eagles and 94 birdies on the season...Shot a season-low 67 in three separate rounds, accomplishing the feat at the Murray State Invitational (third round on Sept. 12), at the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (second round on Sept. 25) and at the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (third round on April 10)...Earned four top-10 finishes, including a pair of top-5 placings with his season-best finish coming at the Samford Intercollegiate on Oct. 23-24 (second out of 58 participants)...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2016-17:Â Cracked the lineup as a true freshman, taking part in 33 rounds with a 75.1 stroke average...Posted a low round of 69 on two different occasions (first round of the Murray State Invitational on Sept. 12, first round of the Loyola Intercollegiate on Feb. 25)...Finished in the top-20 in six different tournaments, including a season-best 10th place finish out of 69 golfers at the Skyhawk Fall Classic (Oct. 3-4)...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Had a remarkable prep career at Dickson County High School, where he posted 27 top-10 finishes and nine victories from 2012-15 while playing for head coach Jay Powlas...Placed in the top-15 at the Class AAA state tournament in each of his first three seasons after winning a pair of region individual titles (70 in 2013, 67 in 2014)...Finished in the top-10 in four tournaments in 2015, with his best finish coming at the State AM Qualifier at Brentwood Country Club (third out of 69 competitors) on July 27...Accounted for a pair of victories in 2014, topping the field of 27 golfers on the TaylorMade Championship Series (73-66) at Montgomery Bell on July 8-9 before coming out on top of the 24-man field in the adidas Players Series tournament (72-72) at Harpeth Hills on Sept. 20-21...Four of his six tournaments in 2013 resulted in top-seven finishes, as his 72-73 performance in the TaylorMade Championship Series at Montgomery Bell (July 9-10) was his best finish...Had a banner year in 2012, as he generated wins in over half (seven) of his 13 tournaments...Won three tournaments on the All-American Junior Golf Tour, two tournaments on the United States Junior Golf Tour and one apiece on the USJGT Tour Championship and the TaylorMade Championship Series...Low score on the season was a 135 (68-67) over two rounds at the USJGT Tour Championship held at GreyStone.
PERSONAL:Â Born on Nov. 30, 1997...Son of Brad and Cindy Story...Has two siblings, Katie and Loren...Graduated from UT Martin and is currently pursuing his Master's degree in business administration.
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