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Beck Troutman Season 2005-06

Height
6'1
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Fernwood, Miss.
High School
Parklane Academy

2008 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2007 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2006 U.S. Amateur Participant
SEC Men’s Golfer of the Week (March 30, 2006)
2006 LSWA First-Team All-Louisiana
2006 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2005 LSU Spring Invitational Champion
2005 MGA Mississippi Match Play Champion

CAREER CAPSULE
A standout at LSU since first teeing it up for the Tigers as a freshman in 2004 … Earned four varsity letters while competing for the Tigers … Finished his career with a 74.8 scoring average in 93 competitive rounds … Earned four Top 10 and seven Top 20 finishes in four seasons in Baton Rouge … Won medalist honors at the 2005 LSU Spring Invitational with a career low tournament score of 5-under 211 at The University Club in Baton Rouge … Finished three tournaments at 5-under par in his career … Was also a standout in the classroom as he was named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll three times.

SENIOR SEASON (2007-08)
Made one tournament appearance during his senior season at LSU … Cracked the starting lineup in the Tigers’ season opener at the Scenic City Invitational (Sept. 10-11) … Finished the tournament in a tie for 73rd place in the individual standings with a 54-hole score of 12-over 225 (77-77-71) … Was a member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll for his outstanding performance in the classroom … Earned his fourth varsity letter with the Tigers.

JUNIOR SEASON (2006-07)
Cracked the starting lineup in nine tournaments during his junior season in 2006-07 … Finished the season with a stroke average of 76.8 … Posted a season-low tournament score of 3-over 216 at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate (Oct. 9-10), including a season best 2-under 69 in the second round … Earned his best finish of the season at the SunTrust Gator Invitational (Feb. 10-11) where he tied for 22nd place at 7-over 217 … Finished in a tie for 47th place in his third career appearance at the SEC Men’s Golf Championships in April … Also saw action in the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate (Sept. 25-26), the Oklahoma Intercollegiate (Oct. 15-17), the John Hayt Invitational (Feb. 18-20), the Seminole Intercollegiate (March 4-6), the Schenkel/E-Z-Go Invitational (March 17-18) and the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 25-27) … Earned his third varsity letter.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2005-06)
Arguably the team’s top performer during his sophomore season after finishing his freshman season as one of the top newcomers in the SEC … Was named First-Team All-Louisiana by the Louisiana Sportswriters Association for his performance on the course … One of just two Tigers to participate in all 11 tournaments during the season, finishing with a 73.8 stroke average in 33 rounds … Finished the season with a team-leading 11 rounds at par or better, including two rounds of 3-under 69 … Led the team with three top-10 finishes, while adding another top-20 finish to his resume … Completed three tournaments in a tie for fourth place, including the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate (Sept. 26-27), Gary Koch/Cleveland Golf Invitational (Oct. 10-11) and Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 26-28) … Posted back-to-back tournament scores of 5-under par 211 at the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate and Gary Koch/Cleveland Golf Invitational … Was named SEC Men’s Golfer of the Week on March 30 for his performance at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate … Became the first Tiger to be named SEC Men’s Golfer of the Week since two-time All-SEC performer Heath West received the honor on April 8, 2004 … Tied for 38th place in his second career appearance at the SEC Championships … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Earned second varsity letter.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2004-05)
Participated in 10 tournaments during his freshman season and ranked as one of the top freshman in the SEC with a 74.13 stroke average in 30 rounds … Led LSU to the team title when he earned medalist honors at the LSU Spring Invitational, April 1-3 … Won the tournament by two strokes with a 5-under par 211, including a season-best 3-under 69 in the second round … Became the first Tiger to win a tournament since All-American John Humphries won the same event in 2003 … Added two top-20 finishes to his resume … Tied for 19th at the Schenkel/E-Z-Go Invitational, March 19-20, and tied for 15th at the Hootie at Bull’s Bay Intercollegiate, March 27-29 … Recorded 11 rounds at par or better … 88.88 percent of rounds counted for the Tigers … Earned first varsity letter.

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered four times for head coach Billy Swindle at Parklane Academy … Led team to Mississippi Private School Association Class 4A state championship in 2001 … Future Collegians World Tour First-Team All-American in 2000 and 2001 … American Junior Golf Association All-American in 2003 … Southern Golf Association Amateur Player of the Month in June 2003 … Named to Mississippi Junior Cup Team four times … Won Pop Allen Award in Mississippi Hall of Fame in 2002.

PERSONAL
Born June 4, 1985 … Full name is Beck Carter Troutman … Parents are Bob and Lynn Troutman … Has two siblings, Robert and Alexis … Plans to major in business … Plays right handed.

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