The Official South Carolina Athletics Site

blank
Matt NeSmith
Matt NeSmith

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
North Augusta, S.C.

High School:
North Augusta

04/21/2013

Gamecocks Finish Runner-Up at SEC Championship

Carolina comes up two strokes shy of winning program's first SEC title

04/20/2013

Gamecocks, Sturgeon Take 36-Hole Lead at SEC Championship

Carolina holds three-shot advantage over No. 2 Alabama

04/19/2013

Sturgeon's 65 Puts Gamecocks in Second at SEC Championship

Laurens, S.C., native leads the tournament by a stroke

04/18/2013

Gamecocks Set for SEC Championship at Sea Island Golf Club

Play begins Friday in St. Simons Island, Ga.

04/13/2013

Gamecocks Defeat No. 8 Georgia Tech in Dual Match, 3.5-2.5

05/16/2013

NCAA Columbus Regional - Round 1

South Carolina in the first round of the NCAA Columbus Regional in Columbus, Ohio. (5/16/13)

04/20/2013

2013 SEC Championship - Round 2

SEC Championship - Round 2

Prior to South Carolina
Standout at North Augusta High School in North Augusta, S.C. ...One of four junior golfers to receive the prestigious Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award in 2012...Won the 2012 Rolex Tournament of Champions and the 2012 Footjoy Invitational, earning a sponsor's exemption to play in the 2012 PGA Wyndham Championship...First team American Junior Golf Association All-American...Ranked No. 1 in the Golfweek and Polo junior rankings...Medalist in the 2009, 1010 and 2011 South Carolina Region 4A Championship...Won the South Carolina Lower State in 2011...Finished second at the 4A State Championship in 2010 and fourth in 2011...Won the 2009 Orange Jacket Junior, the 2009 and 2010 George Holliday Junior, the h2010 SCJGA Fall Challenge and the 2011 Junior Heritage...Had second-place finishes at the 2010 Jones Cup Junior Invitational and the 2010 SCJGA South Carolina Junior Championship...Finished third at the 2010 SCJGA South Carolina Players Championship, the 2011 Bobby Chapman Invitational and the AJGA Ping Invitational...Placed fourth at the 2011 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley...Represented the East in the AJGA Wyndham Cup and was the only player to go 4-0-0 for all his matches...Qualified for the 2011 U.S. Junior and finished 10th in the stroke play portion...Was named 2010 Male Athlete of the Year by the Greater Augusta Area Sports Council.

Personal
Full name is Matthew Christian NeSmith...Born Sept. 29, 1993...Parents are Darren and Beth NeSmith...Major is undecided.

    Coming Soon