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2018-19 Men's Golf Roster

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Peter Staalbo

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lejre, Denmark

Biography

Summer 2018: Shot a 71 on the first day of play at the Danish Amateur Championship, ending the event with a 70 for a top-25 finish ... Carded his best round of the summer with a 68 in the opening round of the German Amateur Championship en route to a top-25 result.

2017-18: Played in all but one event, finishing with a 76.20 stroke average and a pair of top-20 results ... Opened the spring with a season-best 3-under-par 69, going on to tie for 12th place individually with an even-par 216 total at the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate ... Recorded an even-par 71 on the final day of stroke play at the Sun Belt Conference Championship to help the Jaguars qualify for the match-play semifinals ... Picked up one of South’s two points in a 3-2 loss to eventual champion Coastal Carolina with a 4 & 3 decision over Luis Ruiz ... Helped the Jags to a come-from-behind victory over Southern Mississippi to claim the Southern Collegiate Match Play for the second straight year after defeating Nathan Corchis 3 & 1 ... Carded a 2-under-par 70 in the second of three rounds at the Old Waverly Collegiate Championship hosted by Mississippi State, and shot an even-par 72 on the second of three days of play at the All-American Intercollegiate ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List.

2016-17: Participated in 11 of 12 tournaments, playing 27 rounds ... Finished with a scoring average of 74.30 after shooting par or below nine times ... Recorded four top-20 results ... Best finish of the year came at the season-opening Invitational at The Ocean Course, as he tied for eighth in a field of 92 with a 3-under-par 213 54-hole score after a career-best 6-under-par 66 in the final round ... Shot a 1-under-par 71 in the second round of stroke play at the Bridgestone Match Play, tying for 13th place ... Opened the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate hosted by Alabama with a 2-under-par 70, pacing the Jaguars with a 211 two-day total on the way to tying for 13th in the final individual standings ... Tied for 11th place at Louisiana State’s David Toms Intercollegiate, shooting 73 in each of the last two rounds for a 222 total ... Began the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational with an even-par 72 ... Carded a 1-under-par 71 in the first round of the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate ... Ended the Old Waverly Collegiate Championship hosted by Mississippi State with a 4-under-par 68 — USA’s low score of the second round — and then began play at the Sun Belt Conference Championship with an even-par 71 ... Clinched South’s win at the Southern Collegiate Match Play with a 4 & 2 victory in the finals, leading the Jaguars in a 3-2 decision over Louisiana Tech ... On the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List.

2015-16: A first-team all-Sun Belt Conference selection his first season with the program ... Led the team in scoring average (72.81) as well as top-10 (two) and top-20 (five) finishes ... Second on the squad with 10 rounds at or below par ... Score counted toward the team total all 18 rounds, and was the Jaguars’ top finisher at all six events prior to the NCAA Regional ... Finished seventh in the league in score versus par (0.95) and overall stroke average ... Had season-best 18- and career-low 54-hole scores with a 5-under-par 67 and 7-under-par 209 total in his collegiate debut at the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate ... Was second in a field of 75 individuals after carding a 1-under-par 71 in the other two rounds of the tournament ... Finished third out of 84 competitors at the Old Waverly Collegiate Championship hosted by Mississippi State, posting a 3-under-par 69 followed by a 70 on the opening day of the event ... Ended the tournament with a 2-under-par 214 total ... Tied for 16th at the Hawkeye-Great River Entertainment Invitational after recording a 1-over-par 217 ... Opened the event with a 2-under-par 70 and added a 71 on the final day ... Also finished with a 217 total at the Sun Belt Championship, helping the Jaguars end up fourth in the team standings to advance to match play ... After opening with a 75, shot back-to-back rounds of even-par 71 to move into a tie for 20th in the individual standings ... Tied for 18th at the Tiger Invitational hosted by Auburn, recording a 220 54-hole total that included a pair of 73s ... Improved his score on each day of the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional, concluding the tournament tied for 46th place with a 224 three-round total after a 1-under-par 71 on the last day of the event.

Amateur Highlights: Recorded eight top-20 performances and shot par or better on 15 occasions while participating in 11 events during the 2015 season ... Claimed the Hillerod Pokalen by a five-stroke margin with a 5-under-par 205 total following rounds of 69, 68 and 68 ... Carded a 67 over the second 18 holes en route to winning the Danaeg PGA Championship ... Posted a 6-under-par 282 — shooting a 70 in three of four rounds — at the Belgian International Amateur & National Stroke Play Championship to tie for second place ... Earned a 5 and 3 victory in the first round of the DM Hulspil ... Fired a 4-under-par 68 in the second round of the Willis Masters ... Also won a pair of events during the 2014 campaign ... Finished first at the Wiibrow Cup with a 4-under-par 209 after shooting par or better in all three rounds ... Used a pair of 68s to claim the DGU Challenger Tour event in Dragør ... Had two other top-20 results, with a low 18-hole score of 71 on both occasions, and advanced to the second round of the DM Hulspil.

Personal: Full name is Peter Vedel Staalbo ... Born Aug. 3, 1995, in Roskilde, Denmark ... Son of Benny and Lisbeth Staalbo ... Recruited by Louisiana-Lafayette and Southern Mississippi as well ... Favorite movies are “Gladiator” and “Klassefesten 2” ... Favorite book is “Putting Out Of Your Mind” ... Favorite musical artists are Major Lazer and Outlandish ... Favorite food is steak with potatoes and béarnaise sauce ... Majoring in finance.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2017-18Junior

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2018-19Senior

    5'10" 165 lbs