Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Team honors  





2 Individual honors  





3 Notable players  





4 Coaching staff  





5 Facilities  



5.1  University Club of Baton Rouge  





5.2  Mary and Woody Bilyeu Golf Practice Facility  







6 See also  





7 References  





8 External links  














LSU Tigers golf







Add links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


LSU Tigers golf
UniversityLouisiana State University
ConferenceSEC
Head coachChuck Winstead (12th season)
LocationBaton Rouge, Louisiana
CourseUniversity Club of Baton Rouge
Par: 72
Yards: 7,700
NicknameLSU Tigers
ColorsPurple and gold[1]
   
NCAA champions
1940, 1942, 1947, 1955, 2015
NCAA individual champions
Fred Haas (1937)
Earl Stewart (1941)
John Peterson (2011)
NCAA match play
2014, 2015, 2016
NCAA Championship appearances
1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1966, 1967, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 (only top-10 finishes listed before 1984)
Conference champions
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1960, 1966, 1967, 1986, 1987, 2015
Individual conference champions
Fred Haas (1937)
Henry Castillo (1939, 1939, 1940)
Earl Stewart (1941)
Joe Moore (1947)
Eddie Merrins (1953, 1954)
Don Essig (1960)
Howard Fraser (1961)
B.R. McLendon (1965, 1966, 1967)
Vaughn Moise (1969)
Wayne DeFrancesco (1979)
John Salamone (1981)
Emlyn Aubrey (1984)
David Toms (1987)

The LSU Tigers golf team represents the Louisiana State University in the sport of golf. The Tigers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They play their home matches on the University Club of Baton RougeinBaton Rouge, Louisiana and are currently coached by Chuck Winstead. The LSU Tigers golf program has won five NCAA national tournament championships and sixteen SEC championships.[2]

Team honors

[edit]

The LSU Tigers golf program begun competition in 1932. The Tigers have won five NCAA tournament national championships in 1940 (co-champion with Princeton), 1942 (co-champion with Stanford), 1947, 1955 and 2015.[3][4]

The Tigers have won sixteen SEC conference championships in 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1960, 1966, 1967, 1986, 1987 and 2015.[2]

Individual honors

[edit]

Three LSU Tigers have won three NCAA individual national championships. They are Fred Haas (1937), Earl Stewart (1941) and John Peterson (2011).[5]

Thirteen LSU Tigers have won eighteen SEC individual titles. They are Fred Haas (1937), Henry Castillo (1939, 39, 40), Earl Stewart (1941), Joe Moore (1947), Eddie Merrins (1953, 54), Don Essig (1960), Howard Fraser (1961), B.R. McLendon (1965, 66, 67), Vaughn Moise (1969), Wayne DeFrancesco (1979), John Salamon (1981), Emlyn Aubrey (1984) and David Toms (1987)[6]

Notable players

[edit]

Coaching staff

[edit]

Chuck Winstead is the head coach of the LSU Tigers golf team. He has been head coach since 2006. He was also a member of the LSU golf team from 1989-1991.[7]

Facilities

[edit]
University Club of Baton Rouge

University Club of Baton Rouge

[edit]

The University Club of Baton RougeinBaton Rouge, Louisiana, is the home of the LSU Tigers and LSU Lady Tigers golf teams and serves as the host site for all of LSU's tournaments.[8][9][10] The University Club is a private facility that was built to be the permanent home of LSU Golf. It has a 7,700 yard, par-72 championship-caliber, 300-acre course.[11][12]

Mary and Woody Bilyeu Golf Practice Facility

[edit]
Mary and Woody Bilyeu Golf Practice Facility

The Mary and Woody Bilyeu Golf Practice Facility functions as the golf-learning center for the LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers golf teams.[8] The clubhouse lobby and team meeting room showcases the history of both the men’s and women’s golf programs at LSU. The facility also contains locker rooms for the men's and women's teams and an office for each coach. The practice facility features a 100-yard-long tee box and 10,000-square-foot putting green with bunkers around it.

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Brand Guidelines: Colors". LSUAthletics.LingoApp.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  • ^ a b "LSU Tigers golf 2017 media guide" (PDF). LSU Tigers athletics department. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ "DI Men's Golf: LSU claims title". NCAA. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
  • ^ "National champs visit 'Morning Drive'". Golf Channel. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
  • ^ "NCAA Champions". Golf Digest. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ "SEC Record Book" (PDF). Southeastern Conference. Retrieved March 18, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  • ^ "Chuck Winstead Bio". lsusports.net. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ a b "The University Club". lsusports.net. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ "The University Club". universityclubbr.com. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ "University Club of Baton Rouge". PGA of America. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ "University Club of Baton Rouge". Golf Digest. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • ^ "University Club". worldgolf.com. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  • [edit]
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=LSU_Tigers_golf&oldid=1159183145"

    Categories: 
    LSU Tigers golf
    Sports clubs and teams established in 1932
    1932 establishments in Louisiana
    Hidden categories: 
    All articles with dead external links
    Articles with dead external links from December 2017
    Articles with permanently dead external links
    Articles with short description
    Short description with empty Wikidata description
    Webarchive template wayback links
     



    This page was last edited on 8 June 2023, at 19:42 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki