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2019-20 Men's Golf Roster

Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
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Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
Soobum Im / The University of the Incarnate Word
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John Hill

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown McQueeney, TX
  • Highschool La Vernia

Biography

Overview
  • Named Southland Conference Men's Golf Student-Athlete of the Year as a senior
  • Competed in 86 rounds for the Cardinals
  • Had the two lowest single-season averages in the history of UIW
  • Most individual wins in school history  
  • Recorded the lowest 54-hole tournament score in UIW program history with a 203 at the Big Texan in Kerrville, Texas, on March 25-26, 2019
  • Also won the Bash at the Beach, carding a 208, and the La Tour Intercollegiate, scoring a 213, in 2018-19
  • The three individual championships marked the most individual wins in a single semester for the Cardinals
  • Tallied a 65 in this third round at the Big Texan, tying a program-best 18-hole score, which he set twice before
  • Two-time Southland Conference Golfer of the Month
2019-20 (Senior)
  • Named Southland Conference Men's Golf Student-Athlete of the Year and earned Southland Men's Golf All-Academic first team honors
  • Played in six tournaments for UIW, only missing one to compete in the Mackenzie Tour Qualifying School
  • Went on to earn a conditional membership for the Mackenzie Tour (PGA Tour Canada)
  • Had a low round of 65 (-7) at the Mark Simpson Colorado Invite
  • Best three-round score was a 209 at the Mark Simpson Colorado Invite
  • Top finish was T-3 at the Colin Montgomerie Invitational
2018-19 (Junior)
  • Played in nine tournaments for UIW
  • Had a low round of 65 (-6) at Bash at the Beach
  • Had a low round of 65 (-7) at the Big Texan
  • Best three round score was a 203 at the Big Texan
  • Won three tournaments: the La Tour Intercollegiate, Bash at the Beach, and Big Texan
  • Recorded 95 birdies and six eagles on the season
2017-18 (Sophomore)
  • Played in 11 tournaments for UIW
  • Had a low round of 68 (-4) at the Colin Montgomerie Invitational
  • Best three-round score was a 216 at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate
  • Top finish was T-7 at the PGA Minority Championship DI.
2016-17 (Freshman)
  • Competed in two tournaments
  • Best performance was at Bradley Spring Invite, where he finished fourth overall
  • Lowest round was a 71 and had a 220 (+10) overall
 
High School
  • State qualifier
  • Graduated distinguished and with honors
  • Member of the debate team and Model UN
 
Personal
  • Born on June 12, 1998
  • Mother is Laura Hill
  • Has one brother, Brandon, and four sisters, Linzy, Stephanie, Lauren and Anna
  • Major: business management

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    6'4" 195 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    6'4" 195 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    6'4" 195 lbs
  • 2019-20Senior

    6'4" 195 lbs