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2017-18 Men's Golf Roster

Sean Cavanaugh

Sean Cavanaugh

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    150
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Encino, CA
  • High School:
    Granada Hills Charter

Summary

Biography

Completed his eligibility during the 2017-18 season...2017-18: Played in all 10 events...Completed 21 rounds...Averaged 75.86 strokes per round...Led team in scoring average...Tied for fourth out of 89 golfers at the Matthews Auto Intercollegiate at Binghamton...Shot a two-round 143 (-1)...Tied for fourth  (43 golfers) at the Sacred Heart Spring Classic with a 76 (+4)...Had season-low scores of 71 at The Doc Gimmler and Matthews Auto Intercollegiate... 2016-17: CAA Men’s Golf All-Academic selection…Played in all 10 events, totaling 21 rounds…Led team in scoring average at 74.71 strokes per round… Shot a personal-best 69 (-3) at the CAA Championship…Also shot a 69 (-1) at The Doc Gimmler…Placed first out of 22 golfers at the Father George Hill Collegiate Invitational…Came in fifth out of 21 at the Hofstra Quad, and tied for eighth out of 122 golfers at the Coca-Cola Lehigh Valley Invitational…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award recipient…2015-16: Totaled 24 1/2 rounds in 12 events as a junior...Averaged 77.39 strokes per round, which ranked second on the team...Placed fourth at the Jasper Invitational out of 32 golfers...Shot a 71 at the Old Dominion/OBX Collegiate...Tied for fifth out of 30 golfers at the Monmouth Invitational...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...2014-15: Totaled 25 rounds in 11 events...Averaged 76.92 strokes per round...Ranked fourth on the team in scoring...Placed third at the Jasper shootout with a 73 (+3)...Also shot a 73 at the CAA Championship...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...High School: Is a 2013 graduate of Granada Hills (CA) Charter High School...Played varsity golf for four seasons...Helped his team to league championships in 2011 and 2012...Highlanders were California Interscholastic Federation Sectional qualifiers for three consecutive seasons from 2011 through 2013...Earned league and city individual championships in 2013...Named team Most Valuable Player as a sophomore, junior and senior...Averaged 72 strokes per round as a junior and senior...Honor Roll student...Personal: Has one brother...Member of the Hofstra Dean's List...Plans to pursue a career in business or law...Lists Tiger Woods as his favorite athlete...Graduated with a degree in finance in May 2017...Pursuing an MBA at Hofstra.
 
Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Low Rnd. Top 10 Top 20
2014-15 11 25 1923 76.92 73 1 2
2015-16 12 24.5 1896 77.39 71 3 5
2016-17 10 21 1569 74.71 69 3 5
2017-18 10 21 1593 75.86 71 2 4
Career 43 91.5 6981 76.30 69 9 16

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'10" 150 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'10" 150 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'10" 150 lbs
  • 2017-18Graduate Student

    5'10" 150 lbs