Jake Mynatt

Jake Mynatt
Jake Mynatt
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Carter High School
Bio
  • 2019 All-SAC Honorable Mention

2019-20: Started in all seven events the Eagles played in during his sophomore campaign... Posted a 74.2 scoring average in 21 rounds... His lone top 20 finish of the season came at the North Georgia Fall Invitational where he tied for 18th with a three-under 213... Matched a career-low single round score of 69 at UNG.

Tournament Date(s) Rounds Scores Par Rank
Cougar Invitational Presented by Aflac 09/23-24/2019 3 71-75-75=221   +8   t-51st/90
UNG Fall Invitational 9/30-10/1/2019 3 73-71-69=213   -3   t-18th/82
Queens Invitational 10/21-22/2019 3 75-75-70=220   +7   t-51st/104
South Region Preview 10/27-28/2019 3 74-76-78=228   +12   t-36th/78
2020 Spring Kick-Off Intercollegiate 02/10-11/2020 3 76-78-73=227   +11   22nd/104
Hurricane Invitational 02/24-25/2020 3 73-74-76=223   +7   t-44th/90
Panther Invitational 03/01-03/2020 3 72-74-81=227   +11   t-23rd/74
SEASON TOTALS 21 1559 Avg. 74.2 +3 -

2018-19: All-SAC Honorable Mention... Started in all 10 of C-N's events during his freshman campaign... Average a 74.1 through 28 rounds... His best finish came on a two-under performance at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate where he placed 10th... Carded a season-best single round score of 69 in the third round of the Cougar Invitational.

Tournament Date(s) Rounds Scores Par Rank W-L
Coker Fall Challenge 09/10-11/2018 2 76-73=149   +9   t-36th/81 45-35
Cougar Invitational presented by Aflac 09/24-25/2018 3 71-74-69=214   +1   t-24th/90 66-23
NSU Shark Invitational 10/08-09/2018 3 83-75-75=233   +17   t-39th/95 56-38
Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate 02/11-02/2019 3 72-79-75=226   +10   18th/106 88-17
Saint Leo Invitational 02/25-26/2019 3 77-74-74=225   +9   t-34th/72 38-33
Southern Tide Classic 03/04-05/2019 3 76-71-70=217   +3   t-18th/75 57-17
Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate 03/17-19/2019 3 70-71-73=214   -2   10th/90 80-9
2019 Tennessee River Rumble Intercollegiate 04/01-02/2019 2 74-75=149   +5   26th/114 88-25
2019 SAC Men's Golf Championship 04/14-16/2019 3 72-77-74=223   +13   21st/55 34-20
NCAA DII South/Southeast Regional 05/09-11/2019 3 76-73-77=226   +10   t-34th/108 74-33
SEASON TOTALS 28 2076 Avg. 74.1 +3 - 626-250

High School: Qualified for the state golf tournament in his final three years at Carer High School... Was elected All-State in 2016 and named a nominee for the Prep-Xtra Player of the Year award... Named Regional Champion in 2017... Part of a Hornet squad that won three district titles.

Personal: Son of David and Kelly Mynatt... Father was a walk-on basketball player at the University of Tennessee... Plans to study business management.

News mentions
No. 22/23 Eagles take sixth at Panther Invitational
No. 22/23 Eagles take sixth at Panther Invitational

VIERA, Fla. – A 15-over day for No. 22/23 Carson-Newman resulted in a one-spot slide down to sixth-place to close out the Panther Invitational on Tuesday with a 45-over 909.

Wylie's No. 22/23 crew remains fifth at Panther Invitational
Wylie's No. 22/23 crew remains fifth at Panther Invitational

VIERA, Fla. – Despite shooting six shots higher than Sunday’s opening round, No. 22/23 Carson-Newman held steady at fifth on the leaderboard with a 306 through Monday’s second round at the Panther Invitational.

No. 22/23 C-N sitting fifth after first round of Panther Invitational
No. 22/23 C-N sitting fifth after first round of Panther Invitational

VIERA, Fla. – No. 22/23 Carson-Newman faced 30 holes of bogey or higher through day one at the Panther Invitational, landing it at fifth-place with a 12-over 300 on Sunday.

Panther Invitational return on deck for No. 22/23 Eagles
Panther Invitational return on deck for No. 22/23 Eagles

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The halfway mark of the spring 2020 slate takes No. 22/23 Carson-Newman to the Sunshine State for the Panther Invitational at the Duran Golf Club in Viera, Fla. this week.

Three-under day earns No. 22/23 C-N fifth-place finish at Hurricane Invitational
Three-under day earns No. 22/23 C-N fifth-place finish at Hurricane Invitational

ALBANY, Ga. – Making a one-spot jump up the leaderboard on Tuesday by book-ending its week at the Hurricane Invitational with another round of 285 to go four-under at the Doublegate Country Club on Tuesday

No. 22/23 Eagles open Hurricane Invitational under par
No. 22/23 Eagles open Hurricane Invitational under par

ALBANY, Ga. – No. 22/23 Carson-Newman went one-under through the first 36 holes of the Hurricane Invitation to sit at sixth with two players in the top 20 on Monday at the Doublegate Country Club.

No. 22/23 C-N set to make debut at Hurricane Invitational
No. 22/23 C-N set to make debut at Hurricane Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The first of back-to-back tournaments for No. 22/23 Carson-Newman tees off this week as the Eagles head to Albany, Ga. for the Hurricane Invitational, hosted by No. 1/2 Georgia Southwestern at the Doublegate Country Club on Monday and Tuesday.

No. 24 Eagles close out Spring Kickoff tied for seventh
No. 24 Eagles close out Spring Kickoff tied for seventh

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – No. 24 Carson-Newman turned in its lowest round of the week to move up into a tie for seventh to close out the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate at the St. John’s Golf Club on Tuesday.

Darkness deters first-day finish at Spring Kickoff with No. 24 Eagles in 10th
Darkness deters first-day finish at Spring Kickoff with No. 24 Eagles in 10th

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – With the first two rounds of the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate mostly in the books aside from one team still needing to finish due to darkness, No. 24 Carson-Newman sits at 10th with a 36-over outing on Monday at the St. John’s Golf Club.

No. 24 C-N starts spring at Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate
No. 24 C-N starts spring at Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After 103 days away from action on the links, No. 24 Carson-Newman heads to the Sunshine State this week to light the candle on the five-event spring slate at the Spring Kickoff Intercollegiate as the St. John’s Golf Club in St. Augustine.

Eagles battle back for third-place finish at South Region Preview
Eagles battle back for third-place finish at South Region Preview

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A four-under round on Tuesday for Carson-Newman with two Eagles in the top five helped it to bounce back for a third-place finish at the South Region Preview.

Forster sharing lead, Eagles sixth at South Regional Preview
Forster sharing lead, Eagles sixth at South Regional Preview

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Tom Forster’s (Oundle, England) six-under performance Monday gave him a share of first-place while helping Carson-Newman to sit in sixth through the first two rounds of the South Regional Preview at the Irene Country Club.

South Region Preview concludes C-N's fall slate
South Region Preview concludes C-N's fall slate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Just one event sits between Carson-Newman and its winter hiatus as the Eagles head to Memphis, Tenn. this week for the South Region Preview, hosted by Christian Brothers University, at the Irene Country Club.

Eagles use two-under day to take sixth at Queens Invitational
Eagles use two-under day to take sixth at Queens Invitational

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Carson-Newman fired its best round of the week with a 282 on Tuesday to close out the Queens Invitational in sixth-place.

Hodge, Forster pacing 11th-place Eagles at Queens Invitational
Hodge, Forster pacing 11th-place Eagles at Queens Invitational

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – With two Eagles in the top 10 of the field, Carson-Newman used back-to-back rounds of 289 to sit in a tie for 11th through the first two rounds at the Queens Invitational.

Confident C-N treks to Tar Heel State for Queens Invitational
Confident C-N treks to Tar Heel State for Queens Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Coming off of its first win of the season at the North Georgia Fall Invitational, Carson-Newman now gears up for its first of back-to-back events to wrap up the fall slate with a trip to the Queens Invitational at the Irish Creek Country Club in Kannapolis, N.C.

Third-round surge guides Forster, Eagles to UNG Fall Invitational crowns
Third-round surge guides Forster, Eagles to UNG Fall Invitational crowns

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Carson-Newman made up a seven-shot deficit heading into Tuesday by shooting a field-best 12-under final round of 276 to win the North Georgia Fall Invitational, led by co-champion Tom Forster at a career-best 201 total.

Forster, Eagles sitting second at UNG Fall Invitational
Forster, Eagles sitting second at UNG Fall Invitational

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Tom Forster matched a South Atlantic Conference record low 36-hole score with a 12-under 132 to sit in second, helping Carson-Newman into second-place by the end of Monday at the North Georgia Fall Invitational.

Seeking to rebound, Eagles head to UNG Fall Invitational
Seeking to rebound, Eagles head to UNG Fall Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Just days removed from its season-opener at the Cougar Invitational, Carson-Newman now turns its attention to another trip to the Peach State for the sixth annual North Georgia Fall Invitational, starting Monday at the Achasta Golf Club in Dahlonega, Ga.

Hodge ties for fourth, No. 18 C-N 14th at Cougar Invitational
Hodge ties for fourth, No. 18 C-N 14th at Cougar Invitational

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Alex Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) was one shot shy of scoring in the red for a third-straight round through Tuesday, tying for fourth at the Cougar Invitational presented by Aflac while No. 18 Carson-Newman finishes 14th.

Hodge's debut paces No. 18 C-N in first day of Cougar Invitational
Hodge's debut paces No. 18 C-N in first day of Cougar Invitational

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Alex Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) debuted with a bang for No. 18 Carson-Newman as his four-under day landed him in a tie for second, helping C-N to sit at 13th through the first two rounds of the Cougar Invitational presented by Aflac on Monday at the Country Club of Columbus.

No. 18 C-N set to defend Aflac/Cougar Invitational title to open season
No. 18 C-N set to defend Aflac/Cougar Invitational title to open season

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The 2019-20 campaign gets underway a little later than usual this week as No. 18 Carson-Newman heads to Columbus, Ga. to take on a stacked field at the Aflac/Cougar Invitational.

Bushnell Golfweek Preseason Poll puts Eagles at 18th
Bushnell Golfweek Preseason Poll puts Eagles at 18th

NORMAN, Okla. – Heading into the 2019-20 campaign, Carson-Newman men’s golf sits at 18th in the nation in this season’s first edition of the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll, released on Friday afternoon.

Four fall tournaments on deck for Eagles
Four fall tournaments on deck for Eagles

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman men’s golf coach Randy Wylie revealed his group’s four-event fall slate for the 2019-20 campaign that will take the Eagles to two familiar tournaments before checking in on South Atlantic Conference and NCAA Regional tournament competition.

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