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Walker Jennings

  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Greenville, S.C.
  • High school Christ Church Episcopal School
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Greenville, S.C.
  • High school Christ Church Episcopal School

Walker Jennings Bio

AWARDS/HONORS

 

2022-23 (FRESHMAN)

 

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 1st at The Players Championship (SCJGA) in November of 2021, winning in a playoff
  • Finished T-7th at the 27th 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