Alex Handy
- class Freshman
- Hometown Aiken, S.C.
- High school South Aiken
- class Freshman
- Hometown Aiken, S.C.
- High school South Aiken
Alex Handy Bio
2015-16(Sophomore)
- Played in his first career tournament as an individual at the Camden Collegiate Invitational
- Shot a pair of 77s to close out the Camden tournament in 65th place
- Appeared in the Savannah Quarters Individual Intercollegiate, finishing tied for 40th
- Closed the Savannah tournament with a 76, his lowest career score
2014-15 (Freshman)
- Did not play
Prior to South Carolina
- Lettered four years in golf at South Aiken High School under head coach Andrew Jernagin
- Helped lead South Aiken to the 2013 4A state, 2013 Region 5-4A and 2013 Lowerstate titles
- Led South Aiken to 2013 Southern Cross Junior Invitational title
- Finished fourth at the 2013 South Carolina Junior
- Member of the South Carolina-Georgia Junior Match
- Finished runner-up in stroke play at the 2012 South Carolina Junior Match Play and lost in round of 16 during match play
- Played competitive tennis before taking up golf, ranking as high as No. 5 in the state
Personal
- Full name is Alex Warner Handy
- Parents are Lisa and George Handy
- Brother, George Handy III, played tennis at Wofford
- Chose South Carolina because of the coaches being the best in college golf, closeness to home and the overall success of South Carolina athletics
- Majoring in finance with a minor in Spanish
Career Statistics | ||||||||||
Year | Events | Rounds | Low 54 | Low 18 | Par/Better | Top 5 | Top 10 | Top 20 | Strokes | Average |
2014-15 | Did not compete | |||||||||
2015-16 | 2 | 5 | 234 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 78.80 |
Total | 2 | 5 | 234 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 78.80 |