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2022-23 Men's Golf Roster

Bobby McDuffie
Bobby McDuffie
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Bobby McDuffie

Jack Hearn

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, Ireland

Biography

Summer 2022: Won the Ulster Stoke Play Championship with a three-round score of -13 … Finished in 11th place at the East of Ireland Amateur Open with a score of E through four rounds … Played in his first professional tournament, finishing with a +4 through two rounds at the DP World Tour ISPS Honda World Invitational.

2021-22: Participated in 27 rounds at nine tournaments ... Earned his first collegiate individual victory and led the Jags to a team win while recording season-low round (6-under-par 66) and tournament (13-under-par 203) scores at the Craft Farms Intercollegiate ... Named Sun Belt Conference Golfer of the week on March 31 ... Led the team with a 71.89 stroke average while recording 13 rounds at or under par ... Finished in the top 10 twice and in the top 20 three times during the season. 

Summer 2021: Finished third in a field of 116 competitors at the W.E. Cotton States Amateur with an 8-under-par 280 72-hole score ... Birdied three of his last five holes to record a 2-under-par 70 on the first day of play, then matched the low score of the second round with a 5-under-par 67 that featured eight birdies to make the cut ... After posting a 3-under-par 69 in the third round missed a playoff by one stroke ... Also tied for fifth out of 130 players at the Magnolia Amateur, where he fired scores of 67 and 70 for a 137 36-hole total.

McNeese State Highlights (2017-19): Was a two-time all-Southland Conference selection during his three years as a member of the Cowboy program ... Was a second-team all-league selection as a junior after posting a 73.25 scoring average — which ranked fourth in the Southland — while shooting par or better in six of 12 rounds ... Had four scores in the 60s to also finish fourth in the conference in score against par ... Finished sixth in the individuals standings at both the Bayou City Collegiate Classic and Huntsville Toyota Bearkat Invitational ... Selected third-team all-conference his first season at McNeese, when he was second on the team with a 74.10 stroke average ... Posted a 71 four different times that year ... Placed ninth individually, his best result of the season, to help the Cowboys win the team championship at the Louisiana Classics ... Had a 75.53 scoring average as a sophomore.

Amateur Highlights: Represented Ireland at several Under-18 team events ... Won titles at the junior level at the Munster Senior Schools and All Ireland Senior Schools Championships ... Also placed sixth in Flight A at the European Boys Championship ... Fired a 5-under par total to come in second place at the Munster Boys Amateur, also tying for second at the Connacht Boys Under-18 Open Championship ... Came in fifth place individually at the Ulster Boys Under-19 Open Championship and added a top-10 performance at the Leinster Boys Under-18 Open Championship ... Also tied for second at Ulster Boys Under-16 Open Championship.

Personal: Full name is Jack Anthony Hearn ... Born Jan. 30, 1999, in Waterford, Ireland ... Son of Michael and Fiona Hearn ... Was recruited by Rutgers, Nevada, Toledo, ULM and Abilene Christian as well coming out of the prep level ... Favorite team is Liverpool ... Favorite athletes are Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Conor McGregor ... Favorite musical artists are Post Malone, Machine Gun Kelly, Khalid, Bryce Vine and Drake ... ... Favorite food is crawfish étouffée ... Is an interdisciplinary studies major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Senior

    5'10" 160 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    5'10" 160 lbs