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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
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- High School:
- St. Luke's Episcopal HS
Bio
2018-19: Named first-team All-American, first-team All-Region, USA South Athletic Conference Golfer of the Year and first-team All-Conference … finalist for the Division III Jack Nicklaus Award … named to the All-Nicklaus Team ... Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-American Scholar … named the Huntingdon College Male Student-Athlete of the Year … ranked second in the Division III Golfstat rankings ... appeared in 10 tournaments … set Huntingdon’s NCAA-era record with a 71.18 scoring average in 28 rounds … set the Hawks’ NCAA-era record for wins in a season with three … set Huntingdon’s NCAA-era record with 20 rounds of par or better, including nine straight rounds of par or better … set the Hawks’ NCAA-era record for 72 holes with an even-par 288 in the NCAA Division III national tournament … helped Huntingdon place second in the national tournament, matching the Hawks' best finish in the NCAA Division III national tournament … helped the Hawks win their first USA South Athletic Conference championship by 26 strokes … in his final six events of the season, won three tournaments, placed second twice and placed third once … won the USA South Conference Tournament with a tournament record 11-under 205 … won the O’Briant-Jensen Memorial with a 4-under-par 138 … shot a 2-under 142 to win the Wynlakes Intercollegiate for a second straight year … placed second with an 8-under 208 in the Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational … tied for second with an even-par 144 in the Savannah Harbor Classic … finished three strokes out of first and placed third with an even-par 288 in the NCAA Division III national tournament … tied for sixth with a 5-under 211 in the Rhodes College Fall Classic … shot nine rounds in the 60s, the second most by a Hawk during the NCAA era … shot his best collegiate round with a 5-under 67 in the opening round of the USA South Tournament … closed out the conference tournament with a 3-under 69 in the second round a 3-under 69 in the third round … shot a 4-under 68 in the second round of the Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational after shooting a 3-under 69 in the first round … shot a 2-under 69 in the second round of the Golfweek DIII Fall Invitational and a 2-under 69 in both rounds of the O’Briant-Jensen Memorial … shot a 3-under 69 in the final round of the Wynlakes Intercollegiate … recorded 105 birdies, the second most in a season by a Huntingdon golfer during the NCAA era … turned in two of the top-nine 36 hole totals by a Hawk during the NCAA era … his 136 in the first two rounds of the USA South Tournament tied for the seventh best 36-hole total by a Hawk during the NCAA era and was three strokes off the record … his 137 in the first two rounds of the Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational tied for the ninth … recorded three of the top-nine 54-hole totals for Huntingdon during the NCAA era … his 11-under 205 in the USA South Tournament is the second best 54-hole total by a Hawk during the NCAA era and one stroke off the record … his 8-under 208 in the Jekyll Island Collegiate Invitational ranks sixth and his 5-under 211 in the Rhodes College Fall Classic tied for ninth
Summer 2019: Won the four-round Spirit of America Classic with a 13-under 271 ... won the four-round Mobile Metro Amateur with a 25-under 263 … finished 10th in the Dogwood Invitational with a 14-under 274 … was the only non-Division I golfer in the top-10 in the Dogwood Invitational
2017-18: Earned honorable mention All-Conference honors … appeared in nine tournaments … averaged 74.45 per round in 22 rounds … won his first tournament as a Hawk with a 2-under-par 142 in the Wynlakes Intercollegiate … tied for eighth with a 2-over 146 in the SAA Men’s Golf Preview and tied for eighth with a 7-over 223 in the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament … shot par-or-better in six rounds …turned in his two best collegiate rounds with a 2-under 70 in the second round of the Tournament Town Preview and a 2-under 70 in first round of the Wynlakes Intercollegiate … named to the USA South Academic All-Conference team
2016-17: Appeared in two tournaments with the varsity team and three tournaments with the B-Team as a freshman … averaged 75.91 in 11 rounds … finished fifth with the B-Team in the Faulkner Spring Invitational with a two-round 149 … turned in a season-best even-par 72 in three rounds … named to the USA South Academic All-Conference team
Prep: Lettered in golf, baseball and basketball while at St. Luke’s Episcopal School … member of two Class 1A-2A boys state championship teams (2013 and 2015) … finished runner-up at the 2015 state tournament
Personal: Full name is Drew Christopher Mathers … son of Chester and Terry Mathers … has one brother, Ryan … majoring in business administration
News Mentions
Mathers wins Spirit of America Classic
DECATUR, Ala. – Huntingdon golfer Drew Mathers recently won his second amateur tournament of the summer with a two-stroke win in the Spirit...
June 30, 2019
Mathers named to All-Nicklaus Team
NORMAN, Okla. – Huntingdon junior Drew Mathers was announced as a member of the 2019 All-Nicklaus Team this week. The team is comprised...
June 24, 2019
Four Hawks recognized on Ping All-America teams
NORMAN, Okla. – Four Huntingdon golfers were recognized with the release of the Golf Coaches Association of America’s finalized...
June 18, 2019
Hawks place 2nd, Mathers places 3rd in NCAA Tournament
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team turned in its best four-round total of the NCAA era and placed second to match its...
May 17, 2019
Huntingdon tied for 1st entering final round of NCAA Tournament
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team made another big push in the third round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Golf...
May 16, 2019
Hawks climb to fourth after Rd. 2 of NCAA Tournament
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team shot 3-over-par 291 in the second round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Golf...
May 15, 2019
Mathers tied for 2nd, Hawks tied for 8th after Rd. 1 of NCAA Tournament
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – Junior Drew Mathers is tied for second place and the Huntingdon men’s golf team is tied for eighth after the...
May 14, 2019
GCAA announces All-Region and All-America Scholar selections
NORMAN, Okla. – The Golf Coaches Association of America released its PING All-Region teams and the Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America...
May 14, 2019
Mathers and Shephard named Jack Nicklaus Award finalists
NORMAN, Okla. – Huntingdon golfers Drew Mathers and Stephen Shephard were announced as two of the five finalists for the 2019 Division III...
May 14, 2019
Gee, Mathers and Shephard named Jack Nicklaus Award semifinalists
NORMAN, Okla. – Three Huntingdon golfers were recently named semifinalists for the 2019 Division III Jack Nicklaus National Player of the...
May 9, 2019
Conference Champions: Hawks win first USA South title by 26 strokes
LAGRANGE, Ga. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team completed a dominant performance in the conference tournament with its first USA South...
April 27, 2019
Mathers and Shephard in 1st and 2nd as Hawks extend team lead in conference tournament
LAGRANGE, Ga. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team extended its lead and all five Huntingdon golfers are within eight strokes of first...
April 26, 2019
Mathers, Whitton and Schreyer lead All-Conference team for Hawks
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team swept the individual honors and had a total of four golfers named All-Confer...
April 25, 2019
Huntingdon in first, three Hawks in the top four after Rd. 1 of conference tournament
LAGRANGE, Ga. – Three Hawks shot in the 60s and the Huntingdon men’s golf team matched its best round of the season in the opening...
April 25, 2019
Shephard and Hawks win Emory Invitational
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Senior Stephen Shephard earned his fourth career win and the Huntingdon men’s golf team won its fourth tournamen...
April 21, 2019
Mathers and Whitton named USA South Golf Athletes of the Week
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Huntingdon junior Drew Mathers and freshman Carson Whitton were both recognized with the release of the USA South...
April 3, 2019
Mathers, Hawks finish strong to win Wynlakes Intercollegiate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team won its third tournament of the season, junior Drew Mathers earned his third...
April 2, 2019
Five Hawks in top-10 after Rd. 1 of Wynlakes Intercollegiate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The second-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team set the tone in the first round of the Wynlakes Intercollegiate on...
April 1, 2019
Shephard earns third career win, Mathers and Hawks place 2nd in Jekyll Island Invitational
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – Senior Stephen Shephard matched the best round of his collegiate career and picked up his third collegiate win, junior...
March 17, 2019
Mathers in the lead, Shephard and Hawks in 2nd entering final round of Jekyll Island Invitational
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – Junior Drew Mathers shot his best collegiate round and senior Stephen Shephard turned in his 11th career round in the...
March 16, 2019
2nd-ranked Huntingdon tied for 4th after Rd. 1 of Jekyll Island Invitational
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – The Huntingdon men’s golf team shot a 2-over-par 290 on Friday in the opening round of the Jekyll Island...
March 15, 2019
Second-ranked Hawks win first tournament of the spring
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Three Hawks finished in the top-four as the second-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team won the Savannah Harbor Classic...
March 5, 2019
Gee and 2nd-ranked Hawks in the lead after Rd. 1 of Savannah Harbor Classic
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The second-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team opened the spring season with a strong performance in the first round of...
March 4, 2019
Mathers earns USA South Golfer of the Week recognition
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Huntingdon junior Drew Mathers was recognized with the release of the USA South Golfers of the Week on Wednesday.
October 24, 2018
Mathers earns medalist honors, Hawks place 2nd in O’Briant-Jensen
GREENSBORO, N.C. –Drew Mathers earned medalist honors and the Huntingdon men’s golf team placed second in the O’Briant-Jensen...
October 23, 2018
Mathers tied for 1st, Hawks in 4th after Rd. 1 of O’Briant-Jensen
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Junior Drew Mathers is tied for first and the second-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team is fourth after the first...
October 22, 2018
Shephard and Hawks place 2nd in Golfweek DIII Invitational
SANDESTIN, Fla. – Senior Stephen Shephard finished one stroke out of first and the Huntingdon men’s golf team placed second in the...
October 16, 2018
Shephard tied for 1st, Hawks 2nd entering final round of Golfweek DIII Invitational
SANDESTIN, Fla. – Senior Stephen Shephard shot the second best round of his collegiate career on Monday and the Huntingdon men’s golf...
October 15, 2018
Shephard and Gee lead Hawks in Rd. 1 of Golfweek DIII Invitational
SANDESTIN, Fla. – The third-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team shot 5-over-par 289 in the opening round of the Golfweek DIII Fall...
October 14, 2018
Huntingdon finishes sixth in Gordin Classic
October 2, 2018
Whitton leads third-ranked Hawks on opening day of Gordin Classic
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The third-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team shot 7-over-par 583 in the first two rounds of the Gordin Classic on...
October 1, 2018
Hawks win Rhodes Fall Classic with 22-under 842
TUNICA, Miss. – The third-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team won the Rhodes Fall Classic with a dominant finish on Monday. All five...
September 24, 2018
Huntingdon tied for 1st entering final round of Rhodes Fall Classic
TUNICA, Miss. – Senior Henry Gee turned in the best two rounds of his Huntingdon career and the men’s golf team matched its second...
September 23, 2018
Third-ranked Huntingdon finishes 5th in NCAA Fall Preview
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – The third-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team shot 299 in the final round of the NCAA Tournament Fall Preview at...
September 18, 2018
Third-ranked Hawks in 4th after Day 1 of NCAA Fall Preview
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – The third-ranked Huntingdon men’s golf team shot 594 in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament Fall Preview...
September 17, 2018