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Alabama State University Athletics

2016-17 Men's Golf Roster

Peter Holehan
Jose Garcia (Tennessee State athletics)
David Campbell
Southwestern Athletic Conference

Branson Ferrier

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Career: Three-time SWAC Low Medalist...three-time first-team All-SWAC selection...low-medalist at PGA Minority Championship (2015)… placed 12th in national college ranking (2014) named Cleveland Golf / Srixon All-America Scholar (2015)…
 
2015-16 (Senior): Posted 216 (72-75-69) to finish 7th in the Turning Stone Tiger Intercollegiate Invitational…won the Murray State Invitational in a one-hole playoff after shooting 3-under 210 (73-70-67)… rain washed out final round of the National Black College Hall of Fame Tournament where Ferrier posted 69 to place 3rd…won the Skyhawk Classic with 14-under 202 (65-67-70)…

2014-15 (Junior): Career-year saw Ferrier rank ninth nationally both per-round scoring average (70.26) and final-round scoring average (69.75) while  ranking third in nation in par-four scoring (3.94)...in 31 rounds, shot 70 or lower 20 times, including 14 in the 60s...shot a season-low 66 in the opening round of the Bash On The Beach Tournament, hosted by Appalachian State (3/9/15), a score he tied in the opening round of PGA Minority Championship (5/14/15)...won third straight individual SWAC title in helping Hornets win fourth straight team title, shooting 6-under 210 (72-70-68)...shot 10-under par 206 (66-70-70) to win individual PGA Minority Collegiate Championship in leading Hornets to first ever National Championship...shot 3-over 219 in NCAA Tournament… named Cleveland Golf / Srixon All-America Scholar.

2013-14 (Sophomore): Posted two wins (Greater Alexandria Open with 3-under 69; rain shortened event), and second-straight SWAC Championship with career-best 12-under 204 (68, career low 65, 71)...finished second at FAMU Invitational (even par 144)...shot 10-over 226 at PGA Minority Collegiate Championship...shot 228 in NCAA Tournament.

2012-13 (Freshman): Posted two wins (ASU Fall Golf Classic in first-career event with 3-under 141) and SWAC Championship (1-under 215)...finished second at PGA Minority Championship (2-under 214)...shot 241 in NCAA Tournament.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    6'0" 140 lbs
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    6'0" 140 lbs
  • 2014-15Junior

    6'0" 160 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    6'0" 160 lbs