Will Hurt

Will Hurt
Will Hurt
  • Hometown:
    Powell, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Powell
Bio

2016-17: Was on C-N's roster for the Division II Regional Preview and the UNA Spring Preview...Played as an individual in the State Farm Intercollegiate, the Walters State Fall Classic and the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate... His best performance came at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate, when he shot 12-over over 54 holes and tied for 32nd. 

TournamentDate(s)RoundsScoresParRankW-L
NCAA DII National Preview10/03-04/2016382-79-84=245  +29  94th/962-93
State Farm Intercollegiate10/10-11/2016383-87-90=260  +44  78th/813-77
Walters State Fall Classic10/17-18/2016279-84=163  +19  20th/288-19
Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate3/19-21/2017375-76-77=228  +12  t-32nd/5321-31
UNA Spring Classic/Preview3/27-28/2017383-83-78=244  +28  t-88th/968-87
SEASON TOTALS141140 Avg. 81.4+9-42-307

2015-16: Competed as an individual at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate to make his Carson-Newman debut... Shot a season-low six-over 78 during the second round... Finished in 74th-place. 

TournamentDate(s)RoundsScoresParRankW-L
Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate03/20-22/2016383-78-84=245  +29  74th/784-73
SEASON TOTALS3245 Avg. 81.7+10-4-73

High School: 40th-ranked player in the state... Accolades include: two All-American Junior Golf Tour Wins, five Top-Five AAJGT Finishes, 2015 District 3-AAA Individual Third-Place Finish, two-time member of the All-KIL team , 2015 All- District selection, 2014 and 2015 Top-10 Individual Finish in the Region Tournament, qualified for the 2013 Men's State Amateur, qualified for the 2012 and 2014 Junior State Amateur, won the AAJGT Tournament at Sevierville Golf Club, Carson-Newman’s home course, in April 2014... Served as team captain for the Panthers during his junior and senior season... Named to the Academic Honor Roll three times. 

Personal: Son of David and Judy Hurt... Majors in Business. 

News mentions
Forster, Headrick top Eagles' leaderboard in Alabama
Forster, Headrick top Eagles' leaderboard in Alabama

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – Both Tom Forster (Oundle, England) and Jake Headrick (Maryville, Tenn.) found their way into the top 10 for the second consecutive week as the Carson-Newman men’s golf team placed fourth at the University of North Alabama Spring Preview.

Forster, Headrick guide Eagles into first place after round one
Forster, Headrick guide Eagles into first place after round one

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – Three Eagles have muscled their way into the top 10 and have also helped the Carson-Newman men’s golf team grab first place after round one of the University of North Alabama Spring Preview at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at the Shoals Fighting Joe Course on Monday.

Quick turnaround brings Eagles to Alabama for Division II Regional Preview
Quick turnaround brings Eagles to Alabama for Division II Regional Preview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Less than a week after their resounding victory in the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team journeys to Muscle Shoals, Ala. for the Division II Regional Preview at The Shoals Fighting Joe Course.

Headrick collects first win as Eagles dominate at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Headrick collects first win as Eagles dominate at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

The Carson-Newman men’s golf team ran away from the field in the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate to capture the tournament title by a whopping 25 strokes and in doing so they also secured their first tourney victory of the season.

Eagles shoot 14-under in second round in Sevierville to match program best
Eagles shoot 14-under in second round in Sevierville to match program best

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – With four players carding red numbers, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team matched its lowest single round score in program history with a 14-under 274 that puts them at -15 with two rounds of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate in the books at the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville Tenn.

Led by Reese, Eagles lead after day one of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Led by Reese, Eagles lead after day one of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Led by Dalton Reese’s (Warrenton, Ga.) four-under 68 that has him in first place, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team shot their second lowest round of season on Sunday as they finished day one of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn. alone at the top at -1.

Division I programs await Eagles at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Division I programs await Eagles at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – One event after competing with some of the best teams that Division II has to offer, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team will again have its mettle tested as they make the short journey to the Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn. for the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate, which will be held from March 19th – 21st.

Headrick, McKenna lead way as Eagles place second in State Farm Intercollegiate
Headrick, McKenna lead way as Eagles place second in State Farm Intercollegiate

TAZEWELL, Tenn – On the final day of the State Farm Intercollegiate, the 21st ranked Carson-Newman men’s golf team moved up one spot on the leaderboard after shooting a plus-seven, 292 for the day, finishing the event in second place.

Headrick's four-under leads the way at State Farm Intercollegiate
Headrick's four-under leads the way at State Farm Intercollegiate

TAZEWELL, Tenn – On the first day at the State Farm Intercollegiate, a tournament they entered as the defending champions, the Carson-Newman men’s golf team posted the day’s third best score, finishing at three-over par through 36 holes.

The National Preview finishes up with Eagles placing 13th
The National Preview finishes up with Eagles placing 13th

ORLANDO, Fla. – The 21st ranked Carson-Newman men’s golf team played their final 18 holes at The National Preview in Orlando, Florida and scored a +9 for the day, giving them a 54-hole total of +25, placing them 13th for the tournament.

Forster Leading the Way as Men's Golf Places 12th After Day One in Orlando
Forster Leading the Way as Men's Golf Places 12th After Day One in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. – Going up against some of the top teams in the nation at The National Preview, the 21st ranked Carson-Newman men’s golf team finds itself in 12th place after two rounds of play with a score of +16.

National Preview in Orlando Next Up for 21st Ranked Eagles
National Preview in Orlando Next Up for 21st Ranked Eagles

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn – With their first tournament of the season in the books, the 21st ranked Carson-Newman men’s golf team will travel to Orlando, Florida for the National Preview at ReUnion, which is being held at the ReUnion Golf Club.