2019-20 Men's Golf Roster
Frankie Thomas
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 160
- Hometown:
- Chesterfield, Mo.
- High School:
- Marquette High School
- Major:
- Finance and Marketing
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Led team with a 73.0 stroke average as a senior — the 6th-lowest in school history
- Ranks 4th in school history with 8 career rounds in the 60's
- His career stroke average of 74.88 is 9th in SIU history
- Started his collegiate career with a sixth-place finish at the Murray State Invitational, where he was 6-under par, including a 64 in the first round, which tied the school record for best 18-hole score
- Tied for 2nd place (-7) out of 95 golfers at the 2019 Racer Invitational
- Tied for 2nd place (-8) out of 70 golfers at the 2018 Fuzzy Zoeller Invitational
- Had best finish of his sophomore year at the Pinetree Intercollegiate, where he tied for fifth out of 61 golfers with rounds 70 and 74
- Competed at the 2019 Louisville NCAA Regional
- Opened 2019-20 season with four-straight top-30 finishes in tournament action
- Tied for 22nd place at the 2017 Seminole Intercollegiate at 3-under par (70-72-71)
AMATEUR ACHIEVEMENTS
Marquette High School: Average score was 70.4 per round… Team was top-5 in the state three out of four years… Named All-Conference all four years and All-State all four years… Placed 4th overall at the state tournament as a sophomore, 2nd overall at the state tournament as junior and 3rd as a senior... Won 16 individual tournaments… Also played basketball... Honor Roll all 4 four years...Community-service volunteer for the homeless shelter of St. Louis.
PERSONAL
Son of Scott and Lelah Thomas… Is an only child… Born March 6, 1998… Is predominantly right-handed but golfs left-handed... Majoring in Finance and Marketing
CAREER STATS AT SIU
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Low | Par/- | Finish Top | ||||||||
Season | Rounds | Strokes | 54-holes | 36-holes | Round | Rounds | Events | 1 | 5 | 10 | Average |
2016-17 | 27 | 2038 | 210 | - | 64 | 5 | 9 | - | - | 1 | 75.48 |
2017-18 | 25 | 1907 | 214 | 144 | 69 | 4 | 9 | - | 1 | 1 | 76.28 |
2018-19 | 21 | 1561 | 208 | 146 | 68 | 7 | 8 | - | 1 | 1 | 74.33 |
2019-20 | 21 | 1533 | 206 | - | 67 | 7 | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | 73.00 |
Totals | 94 | 7039 | 206 | 144 | 64 | 23 | 33 | - | 3 | 4 | 74.88 |
ALL-TIME TOURNAMENT RESULTS
Tournament | Date(s) | Rounds | Scores | Par | Rank |
Murray State Invitational | 9/12-13/2016 | 3 | 64-74-72=210 | -3 | t-6th/63 |
Kennesaw State Intercollegiate | 10/24-25/2016 | 3 | 79-77-77=233 | +17 | t-39th/67 |
Arizona Intercollegiate | 1/23-24/2017 | 3 | 80-77-77=234 | +21 | 69th/90 |
Louisiana Classics | 2/27-28/2017 | 3 | 77-80-78=235 | +19 | t-70th/84 |
Seminole Intercollegiate | 3/10-12/2017 | 3 | 70-72-71=213 | -3 | t-22nd/81 |
Vanderbilt Mason Rudolph Championship | 3/31-4/2/2017 | 3 | 76-74-75=225 | +12 | 59th/78 |
Gary Koch Invitational | 4/10-11/2017 | 3 | 75-71-77=223 | +7 | t-44th/81 |
Boilermaker Invitational | 4/15-16/2017 | 3 | 76-80-77=233 | +17 | t-70th/84 |
MVC Championships | 4/24-25/2017 | 3 | 81-75-76=232 | +16 | t-21st/45 |
Wolf Run Intercollegiate | 9/8-10/2017 | 3 | 82-75-80=237 | +24 | t-87th/90 |
Golfweek Conference | 9/17-19/2017 | 3 | 69-71-74=214 | -2 | t-12th/75 |
Pinetree Intercollegiate | 10/23-24/2017 | 2 | 70-74=144 | E | t-5th/61 |
Seminole Intercollegiate | 2/24-25/2018 | 3 | 75-79-78=232 | +16 | t-62nd/75 |
South Florida Invitational | 3/12-13/2018 | 3 | 79-85-83=247 | +31 | 54th/66 |
Kingsmill Intercollegiate | 3/25-27/2018 | 3 | 72-73-74=219 | +9 | t-19th/127 |
Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate | 4/2-3/2018 | 3 | 78-75-75=228 | +12 | t-46th/74 |
Boilermaker Invitational | 4/14-15/2018 | 2 | 77-75=152 | +8 | t-62nd/93 |
MVC Championships | 4/23-24/2018 | 3 | 81-81-72=234 | +18 | t-28th/45 |
Fuzzy Zoeller Invitational | 9/8-9/2018 | 3 | 72-68-68=208 | -8 | t-2nd/70 |
Golfweek Conference Challenge | 9/15-18/2018 | 2 | 75-71=146 | +2 | t-32nd/84 |
Windon Memorial Classic | 9/23-24/2018 | 3 | 83-0-77=160 | +16 | 91st/92 |
FAU Spring Championship | 3/29-31/2019 | 3 | 73-73-74=220 | +4 | t-42nd/78 |
Tiger Invitational | 4/8-9/2019 | 3 | 78-72-72=222 | +6 | t-49th/78 |
Boilermaker Invitational | 4/13-14/2019 | 2 | 76-78=154 | +10 | t-76th/84 |
MVC Championship | 4/22-23/2019 | 3 | 75-79-73=227 | +11 | t-17th/45 |
NCAA Louisville Regional | 5/13-15/2019 | 3 | 77-76-71=224 | +11 | t-55th/70 |
Racer Invitational | 9/9-10/2019 | 3 | 67-71-68=206 | -7 | t-2nd/95 |
Graeme McDowell Invitational | 9/23-24/2019 | 3 | 67-73-76=216 | E | t-17th/100 |
Bearcat Invitational | 9/30-10/1/2019 | 3 | 69-72-75=216 | +3 | t-21st/75 |
Wolfpack Intercollegiate | 10/5-6/2019 | 3 | 74-71-73=218 | +2 | t-26th/87 |
Little Rock Invitational | 10/21-22/2019 | 3 | 74-77-73=224 | +8 | t-33rd/87 |
Ka'anapali Collegiate Classic | 11/1-3/2019 | 3 | 76-75-70=221 | +8 | t-89th/119 |
Desert Mountain Intercollegiate | 3/7-8/2020 | 3 | 79-74-79=232 | +16 | 51st/72 |
Q&A WITH FRANKIE
Favorite course: St. Andrews
Favorite club: Putter
Favorite athlete: Allen Iverson
Favorite sports team: St. Louis Blues
Favorite TV show: SportsCenter
Favorite sports movie: Semi-Pro
Favorite restaurant: Bar Louie
Favorite band: Drake
Longest drive: I'll tell you when it lands
My dream foursome: Lexi Thompson, Jessica Korda, Arnold Palmer, and myself
Best thing I cook in the kitchen: Omelets
Pet peeve: Couples that own a dog together and call themselves Mommy and Daddy
Secret talent: Speaking Chinese
WHAT'S IN THE BAG?
Driver: Titleist 915
Woods: Titleist 915
Irons: Titleist AP 2
Putter: Scotty Cameron Newport 2
Ball: ProV1