John Matthews
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Johannesburg, South Africa
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- Previous College:
- Iowa Western CC
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- Previous School(s):
- Iowa Western CC
Honors and Awards
- 2012-13, First team all-MCAC
- 2011-12, First team all-MCAC
2012-13 Season (Senior): A first team all-MCAC selection for the second-straight year ... Played in all 12 tournaments ... Registered six top 10 finishes ... Fired a career-best score of 68 twice, at the Southwestern Christian Fall Classic (Sept. 5) and Battle at Primm (March 25).
2011-12 Season (Junior): Saw action in five tournaments ... Led the team with a 73.50 stroke average ... Finished in third place at the MCAC Tournament ... Shot a season-best 69 in both rounds of the Southwestern Christian Invitational (April 9-10) ... Named to the all-MCAC first team.
At Iowa Western CC: Played two seasons at Iowa Western Community College under coach Chris Shives ... Had a scoring average of 74.8 ... Set school records for lowest 18-hole score (66) and lowest 36-hole score (6-under-par) ... Qualified individually for two-straight NJCAA National Championships and helped lead the Reivers to a second-place finish at the 2010 Regional Championships.
High School: Qualified for and participated in several junior club championships in South Africa ... Captured the Glenvista Country Club Championship and also set a course record with a 64 ... Also competed in field hockey and soccer.
Personal: Son of John and Margret Matthews ... Born in Johannesburg, South Africa ... Majoring in business.
