Great Eight Highlights:
1. Is one of just two players, along with Stanford’s Patrick Rodgers, ranked among the top 10 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, Golfweek/Sagarin rankings and Golfstat rankings.
2. Has placed among the top 20 in all seven tournaments, including four top-5 finishes.
3. Burst onto the collegiate scene by sharing medalist honors in his debut event, the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational.
4. Also tied for first place at the Puerto Rico Classic to open the spring season.
5. Reached the match play round of 16 at the 2013 Western Amateur after tying for seventh in stroke play.
6. Advanced to the quarterfinals of match play at the U.S. Amateur Public Links after placing tied for 13th in stroke play.
7. Is currently listed second on the 2014 U.S. Palmer Cup rankings.
8. Is the lone freshman on the 2014 Ben Hogan Award watch list.
In the Rankings:
World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) – #6
Scratch Players Amateur Ranking – #47
Golfweek/Sagarin College Ranking – #2
Golfstat Standings – #2
More Information:
School Bio: Robby Shelton
Program Twitter: @AlabamaMGolf
