2009-2010 Francis Marion Men's Golf Roster
Christopher Couch

Christopher Couch

Height: 5-9
Weight: 160
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Summerville, SC
High School: Stratford HS
Major: Management
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FMU:  Two-year returning letterwinner....Played in all 11 tournaments last year....Recorded lowest stroke average (74.52) on the 2008-09 team....Shot a 69 in the second round of the 2008 Aldila Intercollegiate Tournament hosted by UTC....Team MVP as both a freshman and a sophomore....Set a Patriot freshman record by shooting a 66 at the William & Mary Tournament.

PERSONAL: Born Christopher Nix Couch in Charleston, S.C.....Graduate of Stratford High School, where he played for coach Ashley Harvey....T-7th at 2006 AAAA state tournament and T-18th at the 2005 AAAA state tournament....Led Knights to seventh-pace team finish at 2004 state tournament....Won 2005 "Big I" event....Won 2003 Junior Azalea Tournament....Nickname is Toph.....Played on United States Junior World Cup Team in 2004.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: (athlete) Michael Jordan, (team) Dallas Cowboys, (movie) The Hangover, (TV Show) Family Guy, (food) Pasta, steak, (What's in Your CD Player/iPOD) Music, (Favorite Thing About FMU) The trees.

CAREER TOTALS:

Year    Rounds   Strokes Average Low Round Best Finish
2008-09 29 2161 74.52 69 8th at two tournaments
2007-08 30 2220 74.00 67 2nd at W&M First Market Bank Intercollegiate
2006-07 26 1929 74.19 66 T-15th at two tournaments