2017-18 Men's Golf Roster
Buckley, Hayden
Jersey Number 13
Hayden Buckley
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Belden, Miss.
- High School:
- Tupelo
Bio
JUNIOR (2016-17):
- Was injured to start the season.
- Came back strong, registering a tie for 28th in his first event back, the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate.
- He shook all of the rust out at his second event, the Warrior Invitational, where he shot a 209, the lowest 54-hole round score of his career.
- He also shot shot a 66 at the Warrior, which was a new career 18-hole best.
- Through his two events, Buckley shot three rounds under par and one event under par.
- His stroke average of 70.8, though the product of a smaller sample size, is the best of his career.
SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
- Played in all 10 of Mizzou's Competitive events.
- Led the Tigers in four of those ten events.
- Really broke out in his sophomore campaign, shooting the most rounds (8) and events (3) under par of any Tiger.
- Had the lowest scoring average on the roster, averaging, 72.9 strokes a round.
- Recorded six top-25 finishes, including a tie for 2nd at the Turning Stone Intercollegiate.
FRESHMAN (2014-15):
- Shot three of fourteen rounds under par for the season
- Carded a career best 68 at the Turning Stone-Tiger Intercollegiate where he shot the third lowest round at the event, helping the Tigers secure a tournament win
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Helped his team to three state titles and four consecutive district championships during his high school tenure ... was named All-State four years in Mississippi
- Won the Mississippi Junior Golf Pros of Tomorrow event with rounds of 75-69 and finished third at the Mississippi Junior Boys Amateur, with steady rounds of 72-72-74
- Was a third place finisher in the Mississippi State Class 6A Tournament in 2013 and was seventh (74-72) in 2014
- Buckley's top national event was the AJGA Junior at Steelhead presented by AT&T, where he shot 78-71-73 to finish 31st.
PERSONAL:
- Full name is Charles Hayden Buckley.
- Son of Bob and Kim Buckley.
- Was born March 1, 1996 would like to major in Biological Engineering.
- Has one brother.
- Father played baseball at Ole Miss.
- Also enjoys hunting and fishing when not on the golf course.
- Was a Student of Merit member, as well as a member of the National Honor Society and Key Club Vice President.
Men's Golf Preview: Arizona N.I.T.
Sunday, February 02
Men's Golf Season Preview
Saturday, September 14
NCAA Regional Preview
Sunday, May 12
SEC Men's Golf Championship Preview
Tuesday, April 23
