2016-17 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
| CAREER STATISTICS |
| Year | Events | Rounds | Strokes | Average | Low | Wins | Top-5 | Top-15 |
| 2013-14 | 11 | 28 | 2108 | 75.3 | 69 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2014-15 | 10 | 25 | 1840 | 73.6 | 69 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015-16 | 11 | 28 | 2020 | 72.1 | 66 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016-17 | 10 | 27 | 1939 | 71.8 | 64 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 42 | 108 | 7907 | 73.2 | 64 | 3 | 15 | 29 |
2016-17 (Senior)
- Was named to the PING All-Northeast Region Team, the Atlantic 10 All-Conference Team and the A-10 All-Academic Team in addition to earning Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar accolades.
- Also earned a pair of A-10 Golfer of the Week awards (Oct. 20, April 21).
- Finished his senior season with the team's best stroke average at 71.8.
- Was Rhode Island's top finisher in five of the team's 10 events, turning in a pair of second-place finishes as well as seven top-15 finishes.
- Tied for 11th place at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a 2-under 214 (70-72-72).
2015-16 (Junior)
- Was URI's top performer in eight of the team's 10 tournaments, finishing the year with a 72.1 stroke average.
- Became just the seventh Ram in program history to be invited to the NCAA tournament as an individual competitor, and the first since 1995.
- Finished 11th or better in each of Rhody's first nine tournaments, including three first-place finishes and six below-par scores.
- Was named New England Golfer of the Year in addition to earning All-New England, PING All-Northeast and Atlantic 10 All-Conference accolades.
- Also was a five-time Atlantic 10 Golfer of the Week, an Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference honoree and a Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar.
- Finished first at the Queechee Collegiate Challenge (-6), the Georgetown Intercollegiate (-2) and the Rhode Island Invitational (-5).
- Tied for third at the Binghamton Fall Invitational (71-71=142).
- Tied for sixth in the first event of the spring, combining for a 142 (70-72) at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational.
- Finished in a tie for 11th (80-74-72=226) among the field of 78 at the East Carolina Invitational.
- Was nine under par (72-69-66=207) to finish third overall at UConn's Til Duty is Done Invitational... His third-round 66 was a new career low.
- Tied for 17th at the Atlantic 10 Championship (77-73-76=226).
- Finished in a tie for 68th place at the NCAA Regional in Kohler, Wisc... Carded a 12-over 228 (75-82-71) in his first time competing at the Blackwolf Run Meadow Valley Course.
2014-15 (Sophomore)
- Was URI's top performer in five of the team's 10 tournaments.
- Turned in five top-10 performances, three in the fall and two in the spring.
- Opened the season with a third-place finish at the Rhody Fall Invitational (74-74-73=221).
- Tied for third at the ECAC Championship, finishing the two rounds even at 144 (70-74).
- Carded his low-round of the year on the final day of NC State's Wolfpack Invitational, shooting a 69 on the par-71 course; overall, finished tied for 15th (73-74-69=216) among the field of 93.
- Tied for third place at the NEIGA Championship (73-75=148), finishing two strokes behind the individual medalist.
- Matched his season-low (69) in the first round of the spring at the FAU Slomin Autism Invitational.
- Tied for ninth at UConn's Til Duty is Done Collegiate Invitational, posting consecutive rounds of 75.
- Tied for second at the New England Division I Championship (75-73=148), finishing one stroke behind teammate and tournament champion Makenzie Denver.
- Finished two over at the Atlantic 10 Championship, finishing in a tie for 11th place with a score of 218 (74-74-70).
2013-14 (Freshman)
- Competed in all of the team's 11 events his freshman year.
- Made his collegiate debut at the Adams Cup, shooting an even-par 72 in the opening round.
- Opened strong with an even-par 70 and finished in at tie for 32nd place at the MacDonald Cup.
- Strung together a strong back nine, including an eagle on the par-4 13th hole and a pair of birdies on the par-5 12th hole and the par-4 14th hole, at the Temple Invitational.
- Placed sixth overall at the Connecticut Cup (75-71-72=218).
- Finished fifth (73-75=148) at the NEIGA Championship, en route to earning All-New England accolades.
- Turned in three top-10 finishes in the spring - at the Rhody Invitational (9th), the New England Championship (7th) and the Navy Spring Invite (4th).
- Was Rhody's top finisher at the Atlantic 10 Championship, placing 11th overall (75-74-77=226).
High School
- Became the first golfer in over 50 years to win the Western Massachusetts Division I Golf Championship in back-to-back years (2010,2011); shot a final round 75 to add his name to a very short list of two-time champions.
- Helped lead Longmeadow High School to a tie for the team title at the Western Mass Championship.
- Advanced to the 2012 Massachusetts Division I State Championship, tying for region-low honors and a 12th place finish.
- Won the 2012 Connecticut Junior PGA Championship and advanced to the national finals at Sycamore Hills Country Club in Fort Wayne, Ind.
- Fired a 4-under 67 to defend his title at the 2012 Jack Kelly Tournament of Champions at Shennecossett Golf Club in Groton, Conn.
- Also competed at the 2012 Optimist International Junior at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Personal
- Born May 17, 1995.
- Son of Missy and Bill Walthouse.
- His mother was a four-year member of the diving team at Holy Cross and his father was a four-year golfer at Bryant.
- Enjoys sports and music.
- Favorite athletes are Jordan Spieth, Dustin Pedrioa and Tom Brady.
- Favorite teams are the Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots.
- Chose URI because of the golf program and great team atmosphere as well as the university's school of business.
- Majoring in Business Administration.
Historical Player Information
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2013-14Freshman
5'9"
130 lbs
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2014-15Sophomore
5'9"
130 lbs
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