Meet The Student-Athletes
Nicolas Cassidy
Sophomore • 6-2 • 215 Johns Creek, Ga. Johns Creek 2020-2021 • Appeared in two fall tournaments, highlighted by a 19th-place finish in the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate. • Recorded a personal-best 2-under 68 and a 1-under 209 in the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate. • Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll. 2019-2020 • Made his collegiate debut in the Ka’anapali Collegiate Classic. • Named to the 2020 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll. 2018-2019 • Redshirted after joining the Bulldogs in January. Amateur Highlights • Won three AJGA individual titles and had five other top-12 efforts. • Recorded seven top-12 finishes in AJGA Invitationals. • Finished as U.S. Junior Match Play Qualifier twice. • Named a Rolex Junior All-Ameri-
can twice. • Named to the AJGA Junior AllStar Team in 2016. High School • Graduated from Johns Creek High School. • Helped lead Johns Creek to three state championships and he claimed one individual title. • Won two region championships with Johns Creek. • Named team captain twice. • Earned All-State honors three times. • Named the 6A Player of The Year for 2016. • Chosen as the recipient of AJC Player of the Year for All Classifications in 2017. • Named as a Gatorade National Player of the Year nominee. • Named as an All-American for 2018. Personal • Born Nov. 17, 2000. • Son of Sean and Kathy Cassidy. • Majoring in Sport Management.
Cassidy’s Georgia Scorecard Year Rounds Strokes Average Low 2019-2020 35 2464 70.40 64 2020-2021 6 438 73.00 68 Totals 41 2902 70.78 64 Top-10 Finishes: Top-20 Finishes: Par Or Better: Best Finish: Low Round: Low Tournament:
0 1 2 19th 68 (-2) 209 (-1)
(0/0) (0/1) (0/2) 2020 Jerry Pate 2020 Jerry Pate 2020 Jerry Pate
2019-2020 Rounds Total Ka’anapali Collegiate 72-73-71 216 (+3) 2020-2021 Rounds Total Blessings Collegiate 75-75-79 229 (+13) Jerry Pate Inter. 71-70-68 209 (-1)
Place 70th / 119 Place 51st / 70 19th / 70
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