Nova Southeastern University Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)
Fall 2021: Competed in all four tournaments…Tallied seven rounds of par or better…Low round of (-2) 68…Finished tied for fifth at the NSU Shark Invitational.

Spring 2022: PING All-South Region selection…First Team All-Sunshine State Conference…Competed in all seven tournaments…Finished with a scoring average of 71.58…Scoring average ranked ninth-best in program history…Tallied 12 rounds of par or better…Shot par or better in each of the season’s first six rounds…Twice fired a season-low round of (-5) 67….Two Top-5 finishes and four Top-10 finishes…Tied for third at Florida Southern’s Matlock Collegiate Classic…Tied for sixth at the SSC Championship…Concluded the season ranked as the No. 27 player in the nation.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021)
Spring 2021: Competed in four tournaments during the season, spanning a total of 12 rounds…Posted a scoring average of 74.58…Had 10 of 12 rounds count towards NSU’s team totals…Post four rounds at or below par, including a season-low round of (-2) 70 at the Saint Leo Invitational (2/22)…Tied for 26^th at the Saint Leo Invitational…Tied for 34^th at the Matlock Collegiate Classic (3/8-9).

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)
Fall 2019: Competed in all four tournaments during the fall...Posted a scoring average of 73.00 over the course of 12 rounds...Recorded three Top-20 finishes, including a tie for fourth in his collegiate debut at the Jay Jennison Cup (9/24)...Finished 11th at the NSU Shark Invitational (10/8)...Carded three rounds at or below par...Shot a season-low score of (-2) 69 during the opening round of the Copperhead Championship (10/14)...Registered a Par-5 scoring average of 4.75...Tallied 11.58 pars per round. 

Spring 2020: Closed the year ranked as the 115^th-best player in NCAA Division II…Within the lineup for two tournaments during the spring…Posted a scoring average of 74.67 over the course of six rounds…Recorded a season-low (-4) 68 in the second round of the Saint Leo Invitational en route to a tie for 31^st…Tied for 36^th at the Southeastern Collegiate after carding a 54-hole score of (+6) 222…Selected department-wide as the recipient of the men's golf Ultimate Shark Award.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Middlesbrough College...
 
PERSONAL
Majoring in Exercise and Sport Science…Most memorable athletic achievement was winning the English Country Championships as well as winning the 2023 DII Men's Golf National Championship...Chose NSU because of the opportunities it provides to help improve his future...Names his parents as the most influential people in his life because of their support throughout his junior career as a golfer...Son of Stephen and Jackie Hay...Has one brother, Phil.