Samuel Jones

  • Award
    Freshman of the Month
  • Week Of
    10/1/2015
  • Sport
    Men's Golf
  • School
    West Georgia
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
  • High School
    Hawera
University of West Georgia's Samuel Jones is the Gulf South Conference Men's Golf Freshman of the Month for September.

Jones is UWG’s second all-time freshman winner after starting his career with a pair of Top 25 finishes, while recording a five round stroke average of 72.40.  The Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand native began the year with a pair of +3, 73 rounds enroute to a 23rd finish at the Full Moon Invitational in Calera, Ala.  Jones saved his best for last at the Cougar Invitational in Columbus, Ga., finishing 21st via a 216 three-round total (+3).  He capped the event with his top effort, shooting a –2, 69 in the final round.