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Overview: Played in all three tournaments for the Tigers this past fall...finished 14th overall at the Jerry Pate to lead Clemson with rounds of 68-71-73, his best career finish...one of the three seniors in the Clemson lineup in the fall...Clemson's top finisher at the 2005 South Carolina Amateur with a fourth place finish...started as a freshman and played on the national third place team at 2002 NCAA Tournament at Ohio State...his score counted all four days of that tournament...red-shirted the 2002-03 season, the year Clemson won the National Championship...played in just one tournament in 2003-04 ...played in eight of the 12 events in 2004-05 with his best finish being #24 at the Jerry Pate...lists his hometown as Hilton Head , SC, but grew up and played his high school golf in New Jersey...ranked 11th in the nation in pars per round in 2001-02 with an average of 11.92 per round....qualified for national stroke play portion of the US Public Links and the US Amateur in summer of 2004.
Fall 2005 at Clemson: Played in all three tournaments for the Tigers this fall...had a career best 14th finish at the Jerry Pate in Birmingham, AL to lead the team with rounds of 68-71-73 for a one under par 212 total...the opening round 68 established a career high...also competed in the Isleworth Collegiate where he had a 236 total for 54 holes and a 68th place finish...competed in the final tournament of the Fall, the Carpet Classic in Dalton, GA...shot 233 over 54 holes and finished 76th in the tournament individually...finished the fall with a 75.67 stroke average.
Summer 2005: Played in a handful of events over the summer 2005, including the South Carolinas Match Play Championship, Dogwood Amateur, Rice Planters Amateur, Players Amateur, and the South Carolinas Amateur...had a 10th place finish at the Dogwood with rounds of 72-71-69-67 for a nine-under-par 279 total...shot rounds of 69-71-73-69 in the South Carolina Amateur to finish in 4th and be Clemson's highest finisher in the tournament...made it to the quarterfinals in the South Carolinas Match Play Championship only to lose to fellow Clemson golfer Ben Martin 2 down.
In 2004-05 Academic Year at Clemson: Started in eight of the 12 tournaments for the Tigers...had a 76.80 stroke average at the end of the year after 23 rounds...had four under-par rounds and three rounds in the 60s for his 23 rounds...tied for second on the team in rounds in the 60s, he had a pair of career high tying rounds of 68, one at Puerto Rico and one at Las Vegas...had his first career round in the 60s at the Jerry Pate when he shot a 69 in the second round...finished the tournament with a two-under par 211 total for his first career under par tournament...that was a 16-stroke improvement from the previous year when he played at the Jerry Pate...Clemson's top performer at the Jerry Pate, the first time in his career that he was Clemson's top golfer...the 70 in the final round of the Jerry Pate gave him five consecutive rounds at 73 or better, including four out of five at 72 or better...played in five spring events with his best finish coming at the Puerto Rico Classic with a 35th place finish...had his lowest career round of 68 in the opening round of the Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico...then tied his career low in the second round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate in Las Vegas Nevada where he finished 40th overall...played in the ACC Tournament, he had a final four 74 to help the Tigers to a fourth place team finish.
Summer 2004: Finished 21st at the Dogwood Invitational with a one-under par 287...had a third round 69 to highlight his performance in Atlanta...reached the match play portion of the US Public Links Championship and lost in the first round to veteran Danny Green in 22 holes...also qualified for stroke play at the US Amateur for the second straight year...reached the match play portion of the South Carolina Match Play Championship.
In 2003-04 at Clemson: Played in one event during the 2003-04 academic year, he had 227 at the Jerry Pate in Birmingham....helped Clemson to a fourth place finish and 26-under-par team score...had second round 72 that was his best round.
In 2002-03: Red-shirted the season at Clemson...Clemson won the national championship that year.
In 2001-02 at Clemson: Played in three of the five tournaments in the fall of 2001, his first year of eligibility...had best round of the fall in the second round at Long Cove on November 10th when he had a 73...had best tournament of the fall at the Ping Preview with a 225 total...had three consecutive rounds of 75 and his 225 finish was 49th...helped the Tigers to the championship of that prestigious event, his score counted all three rounds on the Scarlet Course at Ohio State... only first-year freshman to see playing time in the fall...came on strong in the spring, he had three rounds at 71, one each at Las Vegas, Augusta State and ACC...also had an even par 72 in the final round at the ACC...did not have a round at par or better in the fall, then had five in the spring...ranked 25th in he country in pars per round with 11.86...should be a solid player for the Tigers for the next four years...had best tournament finish at Las Vegas when he finished 29th with a 220 score...strong finisher, he was two under for his three final rounds at Las Vegas, Augusta State and ACC combined....had a second round 72 and a final round 71 at the Scarlet Course at Ohio State that were keys to Clemson moving up the team charts...that 71 tied for his low score of the year...big reason Clemson jumped from 13th to third on the final day at the NCAA national event...his score counted all four rounds at the national tournament at Ohio State.
Summer 2001: Won 2001 Metropolitan Public Links....qualified for the United States Amateur for the second straight year...finished 3rd in the "Ike" Stroke Play Championship...Metropolitan Golf Honor Roll...winner of New Jersey 4-Ball Team Championship....low amateur at New Jersey State Open.
Martin
Catalioto
Personality
Profile
Favorite
Professional
Golfer
of
All-time:
Ben
Hogan
Favorite
Current
Professional
Golfer:
Shigeki
Marvyama
Favorite
Athlete
Outside
of
Golf:
Mike
Tyson
Favorite
Clemson
Golfer
of
All-time:
Michael
Sims
Favorite
Course
I
have
Played:
Pine
Valley
Course
I
Would
Like
to
Play:
Augusta
National
Favorite
Golf
Hole:
18th
at
Harbour
Town
Toughest
Course
I
Have
Played:
Oakmont
My
Best
Shot
Ever:
3
eagles
in
1
round
at
Boscobel
My
Best
All-time
Round:
62
at
Ramsey
Golf
and
Country
Club,
Ramsey,
NJ
(Par
70)
Competitive:
65
at
White
Columns,
Alpharetta,
GA
(par
72)
The
Best
Part
Of
My
Game
Is:
My
Driver
My
Favorite
Club:
Driver
The
Part
of
the
Game
I
Must
Improve
Is:
My
short
game
The
Biggest
Influence
on
My
Golf
Career
Has
Been:
my
grandfather
The
Best
Thing
About
Larry
Penley
Is:
His
flexibility
and
his
winning
attitude
with
all
team
members
After
My
Golf
Career
Is
Complete
I
Want
To:
Play
on
the
PGA
Tour
and
be
an
entrepreneur
My
Dream
Foursome
Includes
Myself
And:
my
father
and
my
two
grandfathers
My
Favorite
Trip
On
The
Clemson
Golf
Schedule
Is
To:
Las
Vegas
If
I
Didn't
Go
To
Clemson
I
Would
Have
Gone
To:
University
of
Florida
| Date | Tournament | 1-2-3 | Par | Tot | Fin |
| 9/28-30 | Ping Preview | 75-75-75 | 225 | +12 | 49 |
| 10/5-7 | Carpet Classic | 76-77-79 | 232 | +16 | 51 |
| 11/9-11 | Long Cove | 79-73-77 | 229 | +16 | 53 |
| 3/8-10 | Las Vegas | 74-75-71 | 220 | +4 | 29 |
| 4/6-7 | Augusta State | 77-72-71 | 220 | +4 | 52 |
| 4/19-21 | ACC | 71-77-72 | 220 | +4 | 30 |
| 5/16-18 | NCAA East | 77-73-76 | 226 | +10 | 47 |
| 5/29-1 | NCAA National | 74-72-76-71 | 293 | +9 | 80 |
| Date | Tournament | 1-2-3 | Par | tot | Fin |
| 10/13-14 | Jerry Pate | 80-72-75 | +14 | 227 | 57 |
| Date | Tournament | 1-2-3 | Par | Tot | Fin |
| 9/11-12 | The Ridges | 78-72-73 | +7 | 223 | 42 |
| 10/11-12 | Jerry Pate | 72-69-70 | -2 | 211 | 24 |
| 10/25-26 | Isleworth | 78-88-81 | +31 | 247 | 78 |
| 2/27-1 | Puerto Rico Cl. | 68-78-75 | +5 | 221 | 35 |
| 3/11-13 | Las Vegas | 75-68-82 | +9 | 225 | 40 |
| 3/19-20 | Schenkel | 77-77-81 | +19 | 235 | 65 |
| 4/2-3 | Augusta State | DQ-79-75 | +10 | 154 | DQ |
| 4/15-17 | ACC | 79-86-74 | +23 | 239 | 49 |
| Date | Tournament | 1-2-3 | Par | Tot | Fin |
| 10/10-11 | Jerry Pate | 74-71-68 | E | 213 | 22 |
| 10/23-25 | Isleworth | 70-77-73 | +4 | 220 | 8 |
| 11/4-6 | Carpet Classic | 77-71-78 | +10 | 226 | 55 |
| Catalioto Career Stats | Top | ||||||||||
| Year | Tr | Rds | Stks | 60s | -75 | Par | -Par | Avg | 10 | BR | BT |
| 2001-02 | 8 | 25 | 1865 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 74.60 | 0 | 71 | 220 |
| 2003-04 | 1 | 3 | 227 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75.67 | 0 | 72 | 227 |
| 2004-05 | 8 | 23 | 1755 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 76.80 | 0 | 68 | 211 |
| Totals | 17 | 51 | 3847 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 75.43 | 0 | 68 | 211 |