2023-24 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
2022-23: 2023 Academic All-American … Averaged a score of 73.65 per round in his 20 rounds along seven events … Tied for sixth at Craft Farms Intercollegiate, finishing one-under-par (75-71-69–215) … Tied for 11th at the Tempest Collegiate with a 72-71-73–216 score to shoot even in the tournament … Penciled in eight total rounds at or below par on the season.
Summer 2022: Won the Wilfred Galbirth Invitational by 13 shots (-10) … Tied for 11th place at the Magnolia Amateur in Hattiesburg, Miss. (-3) … Named an All-American Srixon Cleveland Scholar.
2021-22: Appeared in 27 rounds at nine tournaments with a 72.81 stroke average ... Had the most top-10 (3) and top-20 (4) finishes on the team ... Recorded a season-low tournament score of 211 and placed fifth individually at the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational ... Carded a season-low 5-under-par 67 during the final round of the Tiger Invitational ... Shot par or better in 11 rounds.
Summer 2021: Recorded a 5-under-par 139 two-round total to claim the RTJ Silver Lakes Championship ... After opening the tournament with a 4-under-par 68, shot a 71 on the second day of play after finishing with a birdie and eagle on the final two holes of the competition.
2020-21: Played 18 rounds while participating in six events, posting a scoring average of 75.78 ... Finished among the top 20 individually twice ... Shot par or better on five occasions ... Carded a career-low 3-under-par 213 total to tie for 11th at the Bayou City Collegiate Classic following a season-best 3-under-par 69 in the final round ... Also tied for 11th place at the Craft Farms Intercollegiate in the Jaguars’ previous tournament, posting a 54-hole score of 217 after shooting an even-par 72 on the first and last days of the competition ... Recorded a 1-under-par 71 in the second round at Auburn’s Tiger Invitational during the spring season as well ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List.
2019-20: In his first season with the program competed in 14 rounds at five tournaments ... Posted two top-20 results and five rounds at or below par while recording a 73.64 stroke average ... Carded scores of 72 and 1-under-par 71 to close out the season-opening Lone Star Invitational and help the Jaguars win the team title in his collegiate debut ... Led the Jags their next time out at the Prairie Club Invitational after shooting an even par 72 to begin play ... Recorded an even-par 72 in the second of three rounds at the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational to close out the fall season ... Fired a career-best 5-under-par 67 to begin play at the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate, finished the event with a season-best even-par 216 54-hole total ... A member of the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Amateur Highlights: Ranked among the top 10 players in the state and top 135 nationally in the Class of 2019 ... Shot a 71 in the first of two qualifying rounds for the U.S. Amateur Championship in the summer of 2019 ... Carded a 70 in the third of four rounds at the Spirit of America Golf Classic ... Also tied for 12th place in qualifying for the U.S. Open ... Recorded three top-five results in the summer of 2018 as well ... In the first event following his junior year, fired a final-round 64 to win the Pigeon Dove Junior Championship — an Alabama Junior Golf Association event — before ending the offseason by coming in fourth place in a field of 100 competitors at the Alabama Boys State Junior Championship with a three-round total of 215 ... Placed eighth in the final standings at the Grand National Junior Classic on the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour ... Opened play at the Press Thornton Future Masters with a 69, and also competed at the Southern Junior Championship and the IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships prior to the start of his senior season ... Lettered six years in both golf and basketball at The Donoho School ... Was the medalist at the state 1A-2A tournament each of his final two years, helping the Falcons to a runner-up finish in the team standings as a senior and the state title — by a 36-shot margin over the runner-up — the previous spring ... Carded a final-round 70 as a senior to claim medalist honors by a two-stroke margin ... Efforts also helped TDS win the sectional championship his final year at the prep level ... Also won the Wilfred Galbraith ACC Invitational with an 8-under-par 210 total that was highlighted by a 4-under-par 66 in the last round.
Personal: Full name is Jacob Lewis LeCroy II ... Born April 19, 2000, in Gadsden, Ala. ... Son of Lewis and Shannon LeCroy ... Also recruited by UAB, Troy, Jacksonville State and North Alabama ... Favorite movie is “The Shawshank Redemption” ... Favorite books are the ”Magic Tree House” series ... Favorite athlete is Zion Williamson ... Favorite musical artists are Luke Combs, Rascal Flatts, Keith Whitley, Eric Church and Toby Keith ... Favorite foods are steak and sushi ... Favorite class is history ... Enjoys playing video games and watching NetFlix in his free time ... An exercise science major with a business minor.
Historical Player Information
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2019-20Freshman
5'10"
140 lbs
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2020-21Sophomore
6'0"
155 lbs
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2021-22Junior
6'0"
140 lbs
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2022-23Senior
6'0"
140 lbs
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2023-24Graduate Student
0 lbs