| Vince Hatfield |
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Overview: Strong
young
golfer
who
will
have
an
impact
on
the
Clemson
team
this
year
and
for
years
to
come...as
capable
of
shooting
a
low
score
as
any
member
of
the
Clemson
team...finished
seventh
at
the
South
Carolina
Amateur
with
a
285
score,
he
was
third
best
of
the
seven
Clemson
players
who
competed
in
the
event,
best
among
the
freshmen...had
rounds
of
69-73-72-71
in
scoring
the
285
figure
that
was
just
two
shots
out
of
a
top
five
finish...won
the
Festival
of
Flowers
in
Greenwood
in
June
of
2005
with
a
135
score
after
rounds
of
67-68...won
on
third
hole
of
a
sudden
death
playoff
with
Walter
Todd...has
made
three
hole-in-one
shots
in
his
career,
all
three
have
come
in
the
state
of
South
Carolina.
In
High
School: High
School
teammate
of
Ben
Martin
at
Greenwood
High...all-regional
selection
as
a
freshman,
sophomore
and
junior...played
on
a
region
championship
team
in
2002..played
his
high
school
golf
at
Greenwood
High
for
Sparky
Hudson...born
March
31,
1987...son
of
Ron
Hatfield
of
Greenwood,
SC.
Clemson
Golfers
personality
Profile
Favorite
Professional
Golfer
of
all-time:
Jack
Nicklaus
Favorite
Current
Professional
Golfer:
John
Daly
Favorite
Clemson
golfer
of
all-time:
Lucas
Glover
Favorite
course
I
have
played:
Valhalla
Course
I
would
like
to
play:
Augusta
National
Favorite
Golf
Hole:
#13
at
Valhalla
Toughest
Course
I
have
played:
Kiawah
Island
Ocean
Course
My
best
all-time
round:
62
at
Hunters
Creek
Golf
Course
11
birdies
1
bogey
The
Best
Part
of
my
game
is:
short
game
My
favorite
club:
Lob
Wedge
The
part
of
the
game
I
must
improve
is:
Irons
The
Biggest
influence
on
my
golf
career
has
been:
Sam,
Randazzo
The
Best
thing
about
Larry
Penley
is
his:
Confidence
After
my
golf
career
is
complete
I
want
to:
Play
on
PGA
Tour
My
dream
foursome
includes
myself
and:
Chris
Prontek,
Zack
Calhoun,
John
Daly
If
I
didn't
go
to
Clemson
I
would
have
gone
to:
Augusta
State
All-time
Hole
in
One
shots
| Year |
Course |
City |
Iron
used |
Distance |
| 2002 |
Hunters
Creek |
Greenwood |
8
iron |
155 |
| 2005 |
Corand
Harbor |
Greenwood |
7
iron |
145 |
| 2005 |
Daniel
Island |
Charleston |
6
iron |
190 |