2018-19 Men's Golf Roster

George Markham

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Phoenix, Ariz.
  • Highschool Sunnyslope
  • Major Civil Engineering

Biography

2018-19: RMAC Golfer of the Year … GCAA/PING Honorable Mention All-America ... PING/GCAA First-Team All-Region ... First-Team All-RMAC … RMAC Golfer of the Week (Oct. 18) … RMAC Preseason Golfer of the Year … Preseason All-RMAC … Mines’ #1 led the team average 71.96 across 27 rounds of golf … Recorded five top-10s and eight top-25s during the season … Best outings were a T3 showing at the Fall Regional Preview (-7) and fourth-place tournaments at the WNMU Fall Intercollegiate (+1) and RMAC Championships (-8) … Low round was a 67 in the RMAC Tournament first round … Closed the season with a T25 placing at NCAA Regional Championships … Outside of Mines competition, won the Arizona Golf Association Championship in March as an amateur.

2017-18: Captain ... GCAA/PING Honorable Mention All-America ... NCAA West/South Central Regional champion ... NCAA Championships individual qualifier ... PING/GCAA First-Team All-Region ... First-Team All-RMAC ... Preseason All-RMAC ... Averaged a team-best 72.21 across 33 rounds ... Won the NCAA Regional tournament in a playoff, carding rounds of 74-67-67 ... Was the RMAC Championships runner-up to lead the Orediggers to the team title, shooting a season-best -10 (67-68-68) ... Became Mines' first NCAA Championships at-large individual qualifier and finished tied for 20th on rounds of 70-69-76 ... Also had top-20 finishes at the WNMU Fall Intercollegiate (T18), RMAC Fall Event (T5), Bay Area Invitational (T15), Bob Writz Invitational (T11), and the Southern Colorado Masters (T14) ... In the summer of 2018, was the runner-up at the 94th Arizona Amateur and finished T8 (-4) at the Southwestern Amateur.

2016-17: GCAA/PING All-South Central ... First-Team All-RMAC … RMAC Golfer of the Week (April 5) … Preseason All-RMAC … Set the Mines and RMAC record for lowest round at 63 at the RMAC #2 tournament … One of three Orediggers to play in all 33 rounds ... Averaged a team-low 72.70 as Mines' #1 ...Had five top-10 and four top-five finishes, including co-medalist honors at the Mustang Intercollegiate shooting -10 (71-68-67) for the tournament ... Had a team-best 14 par or below rounds, including three of Mines' five lowest of the year relative to par … Also notched fourth-place finishes at the RMAC #1 and #2 to help Mines to the regular-season title, and was t5 at the Bob Writz and t6 at RMAC Championships ... Was Mines' low finisher at NCAA Regionals at t25.

2015-16: RMAC Freshman of the Year … Second-Team All-RMAC … Qualified as an individual for NCAA Regionals, finishing t24 at +5 … Held Mines’ low average at 73.78 … Shot a team-best 11 rounds at or below even par, with a season-best 68 at the RMAC #1 and the Mustang Intercollegiate … Had four top-10 finishes, a team-best … Shot four of Mines’ 10 best rounds of the year … One of only two Orediggers along with Nick Berry to be in the line-up for all 10 events … Top tournament finish was a second-place tie at the NMMI Invitational … Was also t3 at the RMAC #1 in his career debut, t14 at the South Central Regional Crossover, and t15 at RMAC Championships.

Historical Player Information

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