2017-18 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
Honors and Awards
2017-18 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
2016-17 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
2015-16 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll
Senior (2017-18): Recorded a 75.75 scoring average in eight rounds and three tournaments • Shot a 1-under 215 to tie for 23rd at the Schenkel Invitational.
Junior (2016-17): Posted a 75.66 scoring average in five events and 15 rounds • Played in two tournaments in the fall and three in the spring • Tied for 16th at the GS Individual Collegiate • Shot a season low 72 three times, including the first round of the Schenkel Invitational.
Sophomore (2015-16): Logged four top-30 finishes • Played in 10 of 11 tournaments and recorded a 74.24 scoring average • Shot par or better in six of his last 11 rounds of the campaign • Carded a season-low 69 four times • Tied for fifth at the FAU Slomin Autism Invite (69-69-71=209, -4) • Tied for 18th at the Camden Collegiate (73-75-69=217, +7).
Highlights before Georgia Southern
Finland's Boys National Team member
Started all 5 events as a freshman in the fall at Austin Peay and had three top-25 finishes
Shot 69-72-70 to finish T9 in his final event of the fall at the F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate
Recorded a +2.1 handicap
2013 European Boys Team Championship representation
2011 Finnish Boys Match Play Championship – Overall Champion
2013 Finnish Boys Match Play Championship – Stroke play medalist
Various representation National tournaments for U18 & U21 teams throughout Europe
Reached a national junior ranking as high as #2 in Finland
Graduated with an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma in Finland, 2013
Posted a 3.83 GPA in his freshman year fall semester
Personal: Born Jonas Emil Vaisanen May 19, 1995, in Helsinki, Finland • The son of Eva and Ilkka • Has an older brother, Linus, who played golf at Central Florida and now plays professionally in Europe.
Major: Finance
Career Snapshot |
Year |
Starts |
Rds |
Strk |
Avg. |
Low Rd. |
Low 54 |
Top Finish |
Top-5 |
Top-10 |
Top-20 |
2015-16 |
10 |
29 |
2153 |
74.24 |
69-3 times |
209 (-4) |
T5-FAU |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2016-17 |
5 |
15 |
1135 |
75.66 |
72-3 times |
221 (+5) |
T16 -GS |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2017-18 |
3 |
8 |
606 |
75.75 |
71-Schenkel |
215 (-1) |
T23-Schenkel |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total |
18 |
52 |
3894 |
74.88 |
69-3 times |
209Â (-4) |
T5-FAU |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Career Scorecard |
2015-16 |
|
|
|
Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
Invitational at The Ocean Course |
74-77-81=232 |
+16 |
T46 |
Sun Belt Preview |
70-77-73=220 |
+7 |
30 |
Cabo Del Sol Intercollegiate |
73-73-75=221 |
+5 |
T21 |
Camden Collegiate Invitational |
73-75-69=217 |
+7 |
T18 |
Kiawah Classic by Aramark |
73-79=152 |
+8 |
T66 |
Gator Invitational |
72-83-77=232 |
+22 |
T72 |
Schenkel Invitational |
70-72-74=216 |
E |
T47 |
FAU Slomin Autism Invite |
69-69-71=209 |
-4 |
T5 |
Coca-Cola Wofford Invitational |
75-78-69=222 |
+8 |
T43 |
Sun Belt Championship |
74-77-81=232 |
+19 |
50 |
|
|
|
|
2016-17 |
|
|
|
Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
Invitational at The Ocean Course |
80-76-80=236 |
+20 |
T85 |
AutoTrader.com Collegiate |
73-80-75=228 |
+12 |
70 |
GS Individual Collegiate |
75-76-72=223 |
+7 |
T16 |
Gator Invitational |
79-76-72=227 |
+17 |
T72 |
Schenkel Invitational |
72-75-74=221 |
+5 |
T40 |
|
|
|
|
2017-18 |
|
|
|
Tournament |
Scores |
Par |
Finish |
GS Individual Collegiate |
80-78=158 |
+14 |
T36 |
Schenkel Invitational |
72-72-71=215 |
-1 |
T23 |
The Hootie at Bulls Bay |
75-80-78=233 |
+17 |
72 |
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