Honors and Awards
2020-21 GCAA All-American Scholar
2020-21 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
2018-19 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
2017-18 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
Redshirt Junior (2020-21): Competed in seven events and played in the lineup in three consecutive tournaments in the spring • Had three top-25 finishes • Tied for 14th in the Thomas Sharkey Individual Collegiate and tied for 15th in the Bash in the Boro • Tied for 21st at the Schenkel Invitational • Posted a season-low 71 in the first round of the Bash in the Boro.
Junior (2019-20): Redshirted the season.
Sophomore (2018-19): Ranked third on the team with a 72.80 scoring average in nine events • Played in all five tournaments in the fall and helped the Eagles to two team titles and a second-place finish at Notre Dame • Shot a season-low 62 in the first round of the Fighting Irish Classic • Shot 72 or better 10 times • Posted three top-20 finishes • Best finish was a tie for 10th at the Fighting Irish Classic.
Freshman (2017-18): Notched a 75.90 scoring average in 11 rounds and four tournaments • Best finish was a tie for eighth at the GS Individual Collegiate • Best score was a 71 in the second round of the Gator Invitational • Named to GS Dean's List in the spring.
Prep and Amateur Highlights:
Ranked as one of the top-100 recruits in the 2017 recruiting class (#86, Golfweek, #6 in North Carolina, Golfweek)
Co-Medalist at USGA U.S. Junior Championship Qualifier – Sissonville, West Virginia 68-71
Winner of the Gaston County Amateur Championship 68-75-70
3rd place at Bobby Chapman Invitational 69-67
4th place at Carolinas Junior Boys' Championship 71-73-73
9th place at AJGA Vaughn Taylor Championship 76-74-73
3rd place at Dustin Johnson World Junior Championship 74-73-74
3rd Place at AJGA City of London Championship 70-73
3rd place at NCISSA High School State Championship 72-72
Been a member of two NCISSA State Championship teams (2015, 2016)
10th place at 10th Annual North Carolina Dogwood State Junior
10th place at AJGA Greg Norman Golf Academy Championship 74-73-74
Carried a 4.0 GPA
Member of the National Honor Society
Member of Beta Club
Volunteered at Gaston County Boys & Girls Club
Volunteered at Special Olympics
Volunteered at Gaston Country Club Junior Clinics
Personal: Born Avery McClure Price June 22, 1998, in Gastonia, N.C. • The son of Kim and Kay Price • Brother, Archer, played for the Eagle men's golf team from 2014-18.
Major: Sport management.
| Career Snapshot |
| Year |
Starts |
Rds |
Strk |
Avg. |
Low Rd. |
Low 54 |
Top Finish |
Top-5 |
Top-10 |
Top-20 |
| 2017-18 |
4 |
11 |
835 |
75.90 |
71-Gator |
224 (+8) |
T8-GS |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| 2018-19 |
9 |
25 |
1820 |
72.80 |
62-Irish |
204 (-9) |
T10-Irish |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| 2020-21 |
7 |
21 |
1560 |
74.29 |
71-Bash |
218 (+2) |
T14-Sharkey |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Totals |
20 |
57 |
4215 |
73.95 |
62-Irish |
204 (-9) |
T8-GS |
0 |
2 |
6 |
| Career Scorecard |
| 2017-18 |
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| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| GS Individual Collegiate |
72-76=148 |
+4 |
T8 |
| Gator Invitational* |
77-71-81=229 |
+19 |
T86 |
| Schenkel Invitational* |
77-73-74=224 |
+8 |
T69 |
| Gary Koch Invitational |
82-77-75=234 |
+18 |
T70 |
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| 2018-19 |
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| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| Invitational at The Ocean Course |
73-74=147 |
+3 |
T17 |
| Shoal Creek Invitational |
72-75-76=223 |
+7 |
T33 |
| The Hummingbird Intercollegiate |
71-71-70=212 |
-1 |
T26 |
| Fighting Irish Classic |
62-73-69=204 |
-9 |
T10 |
| AutoTrader Collegiate Classic |
74-71-76=221 |
+5 |
T51 |
| GS Individual Collegiate |
72-68-77=217 |
+1 |
T13 |
| Gator Invitational |
D-73-70=143 |
+3 |
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| Schenkel Invitational |
73-76-73=222 |
+6 |
T41 |
| Tar Heel Intercollegiate |
74-78-79=231 |
+15 |
T64 |
| *Played as an individual |
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| 2020-21 |
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| Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
| Graeme McDowell Invitational* |
69-75-75=219 |
+9 |
T35 |
| Bash in the Boro* |
70-73-67=210 |
+2 |
T15 |
| Sharkey Individual Collegiate |
67-70-71=208 |
+15 |
T14 |
| Seminole Invitational |
76-72-72=220 |
+8 |
T49 |
| Spartan Collegiate |
70-70-75=215 |
+6 |
T51 |
| Auburn Tiger Invitational |
73-71-76=220 |
+4 |
T46 |
| Schenkel Invitational* |
66-72-74=212 |
+4 |
T21 |
| *Played as an individual |
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