Walker Jennings

AWARDS/HONORS

• SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2022-23)

2022-23 (FRESHMAN)

• Played in a trio of tournaments as an individual in the spring
• Shot 75 (+5) to finish T-13^th at The Camden One Day (April 10)
• T-55^th at the General Hackler Championship (March 13-14) with a 6-over score of 222
• Made his Gamecock debut at the Puerto Rico Classic (Feb. 12-14) ; shot 229 (+13) and finished T-70^th

PRIOR TO SOUTH CAROLINA

• Ranked seventh in the final SCJGA rankings for the 2022 class
• Played at Christ Church Episcopal (Greenville, S.C.) ; all-state, all-region and all-county selection for the Cavaliers, helping them to four state titles
• Helped lead Christ Church to victory at the coveted 2021 Southern Cross tournament
• 2022 SCHSL Region 1 Champion and 2022 SCHSL AA Individual State Champion helping team to a state title as well ; shot 67-68 in the state finals winning by six shots over his brother and teammate, William
• Took 1^st at The Players Championship (SCJGA) in November of 2021, winning in a playoff
• Finished T-7^th at the 27^th Bobby Chapman Junior Invite (SCJGA)
• Won the 2021 SCJGA Grant Bennett Junior at Florence Country Club
• Took ninth at the North and South Junior

PERSONAL

• Son of Clayton and Mahaley Jennings – has a younger sister, Annie, and a pair of younger brothers, William and Heyward
• Sister Annie also a student-athlete at South Carolina on the women’s tennis team
• Comes from athletic family as both his parents played tennis at Furman ; has an aunt that played tennis at Florida and an uncle that played football at Wofford
• Enrolled in the business school with an undecided major