Bryant Lach Season 2006-07

2008 U.S. Amateur Participant
2008 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2007 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll

CAREER CAPSULE
Made 13 tournament appearances in two seasons with the Tigers … Averaged 75.61 strokes per round in 39 career rounds in the purple and gold … Earned a pair of varsity letters in 2006-07 and 2007-08 … Did not record a Top 10 finish in two seasons at LSU … Best tournament finish was a tie for 19th place at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate in March 2008 … Recorded a career-low 1-over 214 in the event … Transferred to Texas A&M following the fall season in 2009.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2007-08)
A key contributor for the Tigers throughout his sophomore season as he made a total of seven tournament appearances in 2007-08 … Was the most improved player on the team as he cut more than three strokes off his scoring average from his freshman season … Finished the season with a 74.2 stroke average to rank fourth on the squad … Recorded five rounds at par or better … Earned his first career Top 20 finish by tying for 19th place at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 23-25) … Also posted the lowest tournament score of his collegiate career with a 1-over 214 at the Hootie … Helped the Tigers earn their best finish of the 2007-08 season with runner-up honors at the Bank of America Intercollegiate (April 7-8) … Finished the tournament in a tie for 24th place in the individual standings at 3-over 219 … Cracked LSU’s starting lineup at the 2008 SEC Men’s Golf Championships, finishing the championship in a 48th-place tie with a 54-hole score of 12-over 228 at Frederica Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Ga. … Also saw action in the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate (Sept. 24-25), SunTrust Gator Invitational (Feb. 9-10), Seminole Intercollegiate (March 2-3) and Schenkel/E-Z-Go Invitational (March 14-16) in 2007-08 … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll for his outstanding performance in the classroom … Continued is outstanding play during the summer as he participated in the U.S. Amateur Championship for the first time in his career … Qualified for the tournament with a runner-up finish at the sectional qualifier at The Woodlands Country Club in his hometown … Fired a 36-hole score of 3-under 141 at the sectional qualifier, including rounds of 3-under 69 and even-par 72 … Earned his second varsity letter.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2006-07)
Earned the start in six tournaments during his freshman season in 2006-07 … Made his collegiate debut at the Oklahoma Intercollegiate from Oct. 15-17 … Finished the first tournament of his LSU career in 44th place … Fired a season best 54-hole score of 8-over 221 at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 25-27), including a season-low 1-under 70 in the first round … Made his first career appearance in the SEC Men’s Golf Championships (April 20-22) where he finished in a tie for 45th place … Also saw action in the SunTrust Gator Invitational (Feb. 10-11), Seminole Intercollegiate (March 4-6) and Linger Longer Invitational (May 13-14) … Finished the season with a 78.3 stroke average in 18 competitive rounds … Proved to be a standout in the classroom during his freshman season as he was named to the SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll … Earned his first varsity letter.

PRIOR TO LSU
One of the top juniors in the country in 2006 … Was the 44th-ranked junior golfer by the American Junior Golf Association and the 56th-ranked junior by Golfweek/Titleist in the summer of 2006 … Was an honorable mention selection to the Rolex Jr. All-American Team in 2005 … A four-year letterwinner at The Woodlands High School in The Woodlands, Texas … Led his golf team to the Texas High School Class 5A State Championship in 2005 … Distinguished himself by playing a competitive national schedule on the junior circuit … Earned a pair of Top 10 finishes in AJGA events, including a victory at the AJGA Lessing’s Classic in East Meadow, N.Y., in 2005 … Finished fourth in the 2005 AJGA Fidelity Investments Junior Championship in Humble, Texas … Instructors include Dick Harmon, Donnie Massengale and Mark Steinbauer.

PERSONAL
Full name is Bryant Joseph Lach … Born on Jan. 7, 1988 … Parents are Gary and Karen Lach … Has a younger sister, Amy … Majoring in business marketing at LSU … Plays right handed.