Thomas Forster
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- Birth Date:
- 5/21/1998
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- Height:
- 6'0
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- Weight:
- 168
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- Hometown:
- Oundle, England
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Prince William School
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- Major:
- Business
Bio
2016-17: South Atlantic Conference Freshman of the Year and first-team selection...Crafted the fifth-best stroke average in the conference at 72.3...Ended the year on a streak of five consecutive top 10 finishes with six total to his credit for the season...Scored under par in five tournaments...Finished second at nine-under, two shots behind teammate Jake Headrick at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate...His second round 66 in Sevierville tied for the lowest 18 hole score by an Eagle during the year...Was two-under at the end of the 2017 NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional, the Eagles highest finisher...Only placed outside the top 20 twice in 11 competitions.
| Tournament | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank | W-L |
| Saint Leo Invitational | 9/19-20/2016 | 3 | 69-70-74=213 | -3 | 7th/78 | 71-6 |
| NCAA DII National Preview | 10/03-04/2016 | 3 | 74-70-73=217 | +1 | t-24th/96 | 72-23 |
| State Farm Intercollegiate | 10/10-11/2016 | 3 | 76-75-73=224 | +8 | t-27th/81 | 54-26 |
| McDonough Cup | 10/31-11/1/2016 | 3 | 74-76-70=220 | +4 | t-18th/96 | 78-17 |
| Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate | 2/13-14/2017 | 3 | 72-71-74=217 | +4 | t-11th/83 | 72-10 |
| The Panther Invitational | 3/06-07/2017 | 3 | 76-74-74=224 | +8 | t-12th/87 | 75-11 |
| Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate | 3/19-21/2017 | 3 | 73-66-68=207 | -9 | 2nd/53 | 51-1 |
| UNA Spring Classic/Preview | 3/27-28/2017 | 3 | 69-74-72=215 | -1 | t-8th/96 | 88-7 |
| Tennessee River Rumble | 4/4/2017 | 1 | 71 | -1 | t-5th/71 | 66-4 |
| 2017 SAC Tournament Championship | 4/23-25/2017 | 1.5 | 72-35=107 | +1 | t-5th/60 | 55-4 |
| 2017 NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional | 5/8-10/2017 | 3 | 72-69-73=214 | -2 | t-8th/108 | 100-7 |
| SEASON TOTALS | 29.5 | 2129 Avg. 72.2 | E | - | 782-116 | |
High School: Participated in the ICT golf tour in 2014-15 and 2015-16...Qualified 5th for national finals in 2014-15 and 2015-16...Qualified 3rd for BSG national finals in 2014-15...Qualified 2nd for BSG in 2015-16...Qualified for the national finals in 2014-15 season...Named sports man of the year in high school in 2013-14...Played soccer in high school as well and was team captain.
Personal: Son of Chris Forster...Born May 21st, 1998...Majoring in Business.
News mentions
NORMAN, Okla. - Carson-Newman freshman men's golfer Tom Forster (Oundle, England) has been named to the GCAA/Ping All-America third team.
NORMAN, Okla. – Carson-Newman freshman men’s golfer Tom Forster (Oundle, England) has been named to the Golf Coaches Association of American Division II PING All-Southeast Region team.
TAMPA, Fla. – After an eventful 2015-16 campaign that saw them rise as high as 15th in the national rankings and make a trip to the South/Southeast Regional of the NCAA Men’s Golf Championships, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team is prepared to start their 2016-17 season at the St. Leo Invitational in Tampa, Florida.