Joey Kirkland

Height:
5-7
Weight:
200
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
West Monroe, La.
High School:
West Monroe HS

2020-21 (CSo.): Participated in just one event for the Golden Eagles … Finished tied for 74th-place at Graeme McDowell Invitational … Received a C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal … Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Southern Miss President’s List,

2019-20 (So.): Appeared in three events, notching an average of 73.33 strokes per round … Shot a 215 (72, 71, 72) at the LaTour Intercollegiate, marking his lowest 54-hole score of the season and tying for a 29th place finish … Shot a season-low 71 in the second round of the LaTour Collegiate … Also competed in the Sam Hall Intercollegiate where he shot a 224 (75, 72, 77) and finished tied for 60th as well as the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate where he shot a 221 (75, 73, 73) and finished tied for 55th … Earned a C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal … Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll and the Southern Miss President’s List.

2018-19 (Fr.): Played in 11 events and posted scores in 28 rounds for a 74.46 average … Enjoyed seven rounds of par or below during the year … Enjoyed two top 10 finishes, including a pair of ninth-place ties in the La Tour Collegiate Challenge and the Louisiana Classics … Shot a 74 in the La Tour Classic and end the Louisiana Classics with a pair of 71s to finish the 54-hole event … Enjoyed his lowest 54-hole score at the Wolfpack Intercollegiate with a 213 (71, 68, 74) en route to a 19th-place tie … Earned a C-USA Academic Medal and was a member of the league’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Prep: A three-time all-state selection and four-year letterwinner at West Monroe High School for coach Keith Peveto … Collected the 2018 LHSAA Division I state championship medalist honors, while in finishing in the top 5 in both 2016 and 2017 … Team earned the runners-up honor in 2016 … Member of the National Honor Society … Nominee for his school’s Student of the Year … Named Senior of Distinction … Registered one top 5, two top 10 and five top 20 finishes in AJGA events … Participated in the Louisiana Cup three times … Represented the state of Louisiana four times in the Mississippi/Louisiana River Cup.

Personal: Son of Neill and Amy Kirkland … Majoring in Accounting.

Season	Tournaments	Rounds	Score
2018-19	11	28	74.46
2019-20	3	9	73.33
2020-21	1	3	77.33
Career	15	40	74.43

Low Round: 68, 2x, last at Wolfpack Intercollegiate, 10/6/18
Low 36: 139, Wolfpack Intercollegiate, 10/6/18
Low 54: 213, Wolfpack Intercollegiate, 10/6-7/18
Best Finish: Tied 9^th, twice, last Louisiana Classics, 2/25-26/19
Par or Better: 10 rounds
In the 60’s: 2 rounds

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Hunter Atkins

Charles-Eric Belanger

Cameron Clarke

Ryan Dupuy

Cameron Guidry

Joey Kirkland

Robbie Latter

Warwick Purchase

Thongpipat Rattanayanon

Brian Richards

Bennett Ruby

Brice Wilkinson

Hunter Atkins

Charles-Eric Belanger

Cameron Clarke

Ryan Dupuy

Cameron Guidry

Joey Kirkland

Robbie Latter

Warwick Purchase

Thongpipat Rattanayanon

Brian Richards

Bennett Ruby

Brice Wilkinson

Joey Kirkland

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2021-22 Men's Golf Roster

Roster

Hunter Atkins

Charles-Eric Belanger

Cameron Clarke

Ryan Dupuy

Cameron Guidry

Joey Kirkland

Robbie Latter

Warwick Purchase

Thongpipat Rattanayanon

Brian Richards

Bennett Ruby

Brice Wilkinson

Roster

Hunter Atkins

Charles-Eric Belanger

Cameron Clarke

Ryan Dupuy

Cameron Guidry

Joey Kirkland

Robbie Latter

Warwick Purchase

Thongpipat Rattanayanon

Brian Richards

Bennett Ruby

Brice Wilkinson

Joey Kirkland

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