2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Jack Wall
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brielle, New Jersey
- High School:
- Christian Brothers Academy
AWARDS/HONORS
• 2024 Academic All-Big 12 Team
• 2023 New Jersey Amatuer Champion
• 2023 Genesis Intercollegiate Champion
• Played in the 2023 Genesis Classic (PGA TOUR)
• 2022 PING All-Southeast Region
• 2020 Orlando International Amateur Champion
• 2020 Met Amateur Champion
• 2020-21 Srixon/Cleveland Golf Scholar All-American
• 2021 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
• 2019-20 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2023-24 SEASON (SUPER-SENIOR/TEXAS TECH)
• Participated in the Sahalee Players Championship as an individual: Shot 75-77-81 (+17)
• Participated in the Big 12 Match Play Tournament: went 1-2-1 in is four matches.
• Traveled to Hawai'i to participate as an individual at the Amer Ari Intercollegiate. Finished tied for 90th with a 54-hole 1-under 215. All three rounds were carded with par or better scores led by a 1-under 71 in the final round.
• Ended season with a 74.6 scoring average in six stroke play rounds.
2022-2023 SEASON (SENIOR/TEXAS TECH)
• Played in all 14 events for the Red Raiders including the Big 12 Championships, NCAA Regionals and the NCAA Championships
• Recorded three top-20 finishes and a fourth top-25 finish
• Opened with a pair of top-20 finishes at both the Frederica Cup and at Inverness
• Used back-to-back rounds of 68 and 67 to finish 13th at The Frederica Cup
• Fired a final round 70 to finish 15th at Inverness
• Ended the Big 12 Match Play event 3-2 after cruising to a 4&3 win over Oklahoma in the championship match
• Defeated Alex Goss of Kentucky in the second hole of a playoff to win the Genesis Intercollegiate, earning an exemption to play in the PGAs Genesis Invitational
• Finished in a tie for 15th at the prestigious Cabo Collegiate
• Made the lineup for both the Norman Regional and the NCAA Championships at Grayhawk.
2021-2022 SEASON (JUNIOR/SOUTH CAROLINA)
• Had the best season of his career his third year on campus with a season scoring average of 70.40 in nine events and 25 rounds played
• Shot 75 (+5) in the opening round of the 2022 SEC Championship and removed himself from competition after re-aggravating a wrist injury
• Logged three top-five finishes, four top-10s and six top-20 finishes in his nine stroke play starts
• T-21st at the Augusta Haskins Award Invitational (April 2-3) ; opened with rounds of 69 (-3) and 68 (-4) ; shot 78 (+6) in the final round for a 54-hole total of 215 (-1)
• T-18th at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 27-29) ; shot 213 (-3)
• Led the team with a fifth-place finish at the General Hackler Championship (March 13-14) ; closed with a final round 66 (-6) and helped the team to a runner-up finish in a strong field
• Helped lead the team to victory at the Palmetto Intercollegiate (March 7-8) ; earned runner-up medalist honors at 5-under 205 and matched a career low round with a 65 (-5) in round three
• T-10th at the Daniel Island Intercollegiate (Oct. 31-Nov. 1)
• T-3rd in a strong field at the Isleworth Collegiate (Oct. 17-19) ; shot 211 (-5) with a pair of scores in the 60s
• Went 1-3 at SEC Match Play (Oct. 10-12) ; was the team’s lone point vs. Alabama with a 4&3 win over Jones Free
• Opened the season with a T-12th finish at the J.T. Poston Invitational (Sept. 27-28) ; helped lead the team to victory with a score of 208 (-5) ; fired a career-low score of 65 (-6) in round two
2020-2021 SEASON (SOPHOMORE/SOUTH CAROLINA)
• Started nine of the team’s 10 events, posting a 73.41 scoring average with seven rounds of par or better (27 rounds played)
• T-58th at the NCAA Albuquerque Regional (May 17-19); shot 225 (+9, 74-75-76)
• T-28th in stroke play at the SEC Championship (April 21-24) after posting a 6-over score of 216 (71-72-73); fell 2&1 to Alabama’s Davis Shore in the match play quarterfinals
• Had three consecutive top-25 finishes in the spring; T-15th at the LSU Invitational (Feb. 26-28 with a score of 221 (+5, 78-73-70) helping the team to a third-place finish; T-24th at the Tiger Invitational (March 15-17) with a season-best score of 214 (-2, 72-71-71); T-23rd at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 28-30) with a score of 216 (E, 75-72-69)
• Won the 2020 Orlando International Amateur (Dec. 28-30) by three shots after going low with a score of 199 (-15, 65-67-67)
• T-5th at the Golfweek Carolina Country Club Amateur (Nov. 1-3) in Spartanburg, S.C.; shot 221 (+5, 74-73-74)
• T-37th at the season-opening, all-SEC Blessings Collegiate Invitational (Oct. 5-7) with a score of 226 (+10, 75-78-73)
• Played in the 120th U.S. Amateur at Bandon Dunes (Aug. 10-16)
• 118th Met Amateur (July 30-Aug. 2) champion; defeated Luke Sample 4&2 in the championship match; he shot 72 (+1) at Bethpage Black in the stroke play qualifier to earn the 15 seed in the round of 16 match play bracket
• Earned a spot on the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2019-2020 SEASON (FRESHMAN/SOUTH CAROLINA)
• Started all five fall tournaments in shortened season due to COVID-19 pandemic; played solid, posting an impressive score average of 71.93 with eight rounds of par or better and five scores in the 60s in 15 rounds played
• Did not compete in the team’s only two spring tournaments due to illness
• T-18th at the Ka’anapali Collegiate Classic after posting a 54-hoel tally of 206 (-7); fired back-to-back 68s in the final two rounds
• Had career-best showing at the J.T. Poston Invitational (Sept. 30-Oct. 1) with his first top-10; T-7th after shooting 204 (-9); had three-straight under par rounds including a final round 65 (-6), a career low; helped the team set the new 54-hole tournament scoring record at 806 (-46)
• Made collegiate debut at the Carpet Capital Collegiate (Sept. 6-8); T-25th at 6-over (222); shot 71 (-1) in the second round for his first career round of par or better
• Earned a spot on the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll; also named 2020-21 Srixon/Cleveland Golf Scholar All-American for the first time
PRIOR TO SOUTH CAROLINA
• Became just the second New Jersey high school golfer ever to win the State Grand Slam (County Tournament, Conference Tournament, State Sectional and State Championship)
• 2018 Individual State Champion – also helped lead his squad to back-to-to back team titles
• Finished runner-up at the 2018 Met Open and the 2018 NJJGA Amateur Championship
• Won the AJGA Junior at Fiddler’s Elbow
• Also won the AJGA Golf Performance Center Junior Championship
• Competed in the 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur and also qualified for U.S. Open Sectionals
• Top ranked player in the state of New Jersey and ranked No. 62 nationally in the Golfweek/Sagarian Rankings
PERSONAL
• Son of George and Eileen Wall – has three older brothers: Augie, Ethan and Jeremy (two played college golf)
• Sport and entertainment management major
• Favorite food is pizza
• List Pine Valley Golf Club (Pine Valley, N.J.) as favorite course
