Ben Johnston

Ben Johnston
Ben Johnston
  • Height:
    5'11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Farragut, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Christian Academy of Knoxville
Bio

2022-23: In his first collegiate season, he competed in two events and six rounds with the Eagles. Despite the limited action, he recorded a season best 73 in the middle round of the Saint Leo Invitational. He finished inside the top 60 in both events he competed. 

PERSONAL: Son of Tommy and Kristie Johntson. Majoring in Business.

HIGH SCHOOL:  2021 High School District Champion with a score of 71, 2021 Sned's Open Old Fort Champion 69/70, Sned's Master's Cherokee Country Club Champion 72/74, 2021 HJGT Knoxville Junior Open Champion 72/75, 2021 Sned's Tournament of Champions 76/72, 2nd place finish (75/67) 2021 Sned's Willow Creek Golf Club.
Finishing 1st for Team and 3rd (72) for Individual at the 2020 Knoxville Tri-Star Tournament.
Finished 6th at 2020 Baylor Preview.
2021 stroke average 74.

HONORS:  4-State Team Championships, 3-Regional Team Championships, 4-District Team Championships, 4 time Five Star Prep High School Tournament Team Champions, 4 time Cats and Dogs High School Tournament Team Champions,
2020 Baylor Preview Team Champions.

News mentions
Hunneke, Mynatt lead C-N to third place finish
Hunneke, Mynatt lead C-N to third place finish

No.20 Carson-Newman began its spring season with a third place finish at the Saint Leo Invitational held at Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club.

C-N in contention heading into final day
C-N in contention heading into final day

After 34 holes of golf, Carson-Newman is in good position heading into the final 20 holes, set to be played tomorrow morning at Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club.

Eagles head to Sunshine state to begin spring season
Eagles head to Sunshine state to begin spring season

No.20 Carson-Newman men’s golf begins its spring season tomorrow at the Saint.Leo Invitational in Dade City, Florida.

Eagles place three in the top 15 in 4th place finish at Cougar Invitational
Eagles place three in the top 15 in 4th place finish at Cougar Invitational

Carson-Newman men’s golf finishes strong to earn a 4th place finish at its first tournament of the fall season.

C-N enters final day of Cougar Invitational in 5th place
C-N enters final day of Cougar Invitational in 5th place

Carson-Newman men’s golf is tied for 5th entering the final 18 holes of action at the Cougar Invitational.

Eagles begin fall season at Cougar Invitational
Eagles begin fall season at Cougar Invitational

No. 11 Carson-Newman begins its fall season at the Cougar Invitational on Monday and Tuesday in Columbia, Ga.