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Lynn University

2016-17 Men's Golf

Mateo Gomez

  • Height 5-8
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Cali, Colombia

Biography

Senior (2016-17): Leads the team for a win at the NCAA DII Preview shotting 3 consequtive rounds under par for a 209 finishing 6th overall, lead the field in par 4 scoring (-5) and total pars with 45 (10/ 3-4)... Takes second top-10 of the fall by finishing tied for 7th with a 217 total (one over) to help for the third consecutive win at the GolfRank Invite (10/ 24-25)…

Junior (2015-16): Appeared in all 13 tournaments…named a PING/GCAA Second Team All-American and All-South Region selection…received First Team All-Sunshine State Conference recognition, becoming just the fifth golfer in program history to collect two first team selections in a career…put together a historic season with a 71.7 stroke average (which is the second-lowest in program history for a single season), six top-10 finishes and three tournament victories…his three wins is the second-most for a single-season in school history and gives him four for his career, which is tied for first in program history…tied with Manuel Torres in top-10 finishes, which is tied for ninth at Lynn for a single-season…moved into first place all-time at Lynn for career stroke average (71.73) and is tied for seventh in top-10 finishes (12)…broke the 18 and 54-hole school records at the Saint Leo Invitational (9/29) when he carded a 63 in the second round en route to a 201 total to take first place overall…earned his second tournament victory, and helped his team to the team title, at the McDonough Cup (10/27) after shooting 70-69-67 for a 206 total…took runner-up honors at the Southeastern Collegiate (3/15) with a 213 total…claimed top honors at the Buccaneer Invitational (4/5) after opening the tournament with a 65 and ending with a 54-hole score of 208…named the NCAA All-Championship Team following a three-round total of 70-69-69=208 to tie for fifth individually at the NCAA Division II National Championship (5/19)…went 2-0-0 in the national championship match play portion, defeating his opponents with a pair of 69s.

Sophomore (Spring 2015): Appeared in all nine spring tournaments…named a PING/GCAA First Team All-American and selected to the GCAA All-Nicklaus Team, honoring the top golfers in all of NCAA Division I, II, III, NAIA and NJCAA…earned First Team All-Sunshine State Conference and PING/GCAA All-South Region recognition…led the team with a 71.77 stroke average and was tied for second with six top-10 finishes…became the second golfer in program history to win the first tournament he participated in, taking first at the Titan Winter Invite (2/3) with scores of 71-72-78 for a 221 total…tied for sixth at the Matlock Invitational (2/10) with a 54-hole score of 211…shot a three-day score of 215 (72-69-74) at the NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional (5/6) to tie for eighth place…finished as the NCAA Division II individual national runner-up by three strokes after posting rounds of 70-71-67 at the NCAA Division II National Championship (5/20) stroke play…went 2-1 in match play to help his team finish as the NCAA Division II National Runners-Up.

Sophomore (Fall 2014): Appeared in four tournaments at Oklahoma Baptist University…posted a 71.4 scoring average in 10 rounds while logging four top-10 finishes…logged five rounds of par or better…shot 36-hole personal-best of 143 to tie for seventh at the SWCU Men’s Fall Invite (9/3)…tied for first at the U.C. Ferguson Classic after scoring rounds of 66-69-69 for a career-best 204 total…tied for fourth with a two-round score of 145 at the OBU Fall Invite (9/23)…ended the semester by tying for ninth place at the NAIA Fall Preview (10/5).

Freshman (2013-14): Attended Oklahoma Baptist …named a PING/GCAA Third Team All-American.

Low 18 Score: 66/U.C. Ferguson Classic (9/3/14)
Low 18 Par: -5 under par 66 and 67/U.C. Ferguson Classic (9/3/14) & NCAA South/SE (5/6/15)
Low 36 Score: 143/SWCU Men’s Fall Invite (9/3/14)
Low 36 Par: +1 over par 143/ SWCU Men’s Fall Invite (9/3/14)
Low 54 Score:  204/U.C. Ferguson Classic (9/3/14)
Low 54 Par: -9 under par 204/U.C. Ferguson Classic (9/3/14)

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Senior

    5'8" 0 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    5'8" 150 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'8" 150 lbs