Army West Point Athletics
2018-19 Men's Golf Roster
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Plunkett, Matt
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Matt Plunkett
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Atlantic Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Ponte Vedra
Bio
- 2016 Patriot League Team Champion
- 2019 Patriot League Team Champion
- 2019 All-Patriot League Second Team
Fall 2018: Competed in the Windon Memorial and shot a 71-76-79--226 (+10) to finish 55th ... helped Army capture the Star against Navy with wins in both singles and doubles play ... on the first day, he teamed up with Justin Williamson and defeated Navy's pairing 2-up as part of an Army onslaught on day one that saw all four groups earn points ... won 2-up over the Mids' Charlie Musto thanks to draining a 50-foot putt on the 18th to claim the win.
Spring 2019: Started out with a score of 224 (+8) at the Loyola Intercollegiate ... shot 5-over for the tournament at the Clemson Invitational ... finished ninth at the Patriot League Championship by shooting a 4-over in difficult conditions ... he recovered after an opening round 76 to shoot even par the next two rounds to help Army to the title ... earned All-Patriot League Second Team honors ... competed at his second career NCAA Regional at UT Golf Club.
Junior Year
Spring 2018: Placed 13th in a head-to-head competition with Florida Atlantic after carding a score of 80 (+9) … At the Patriot League Championship, placed 20th with a score of 78-76-76—230 (+14) … Helped Army finish as Co-Patriot League Runner-Ups.
Fall 2017: Teamed up with James McKee during the Bush Cup head-to-head competition against Stanford … Helped Army finish tied for fourth at the Hartford Hawks Invitational with a score of 73-78-76—227 (+11), which was good enough for 67th place … Defeated his Navy opponent 3-and-2 … Teamed up with teammate Justin Williamson to defeat Navy’s two-man pair 1-up … Helped Army finish tied for 10th at the Windon Memorial with a score of 69-76-73—218 (+8), which was good enough for 45th place … Helped Army finish tied for 12th at the Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invite with a score of 77-76-81—234 (+21), which was good enough for 78th place.
Sophomore Year
Spring 2017: Kicked off the spring with a 77 (+5) against Florida Atlantic… Finished T68th at the Hayt Invitational after scoring 235 (+19)… At the Seahawk Invitational finished T37th after scoring 232 (+16)… Completed the Augusta Invite in 78th after scratching 231 (+15)… At the Patriot League Championships finished T31st after scoring 223 (+13).
Fall 2016: Kicked off the fall season tying his Navy opponent… At the Fighting Illini Invite finished T66th after shooting 231 (+10)… Was the long Black Knight to win at the Bush cup but a score of 2-up… At the Price’s “Give Em Five” Invite he T24th scoring 217 (+1).
Freshman Year
Spring 2016: Saw action in four spring tournaments for the Black Knights and was a member of the Patriot League Championship squad that won the team title … saw the most action of any freshmen … tied for 28th at the league meet with a 19-over score of 72-79-81—232 … top finish of the year was t-33rd at the Seahawk Intercollegiate where he went four-over … totaled 17 rounds on the year and averaged 75.35 strokes.
Fall 2015: Competed for Army in four fall events … won all match play contests … paired with Marcus Plunkett during the foursomes round in the inaugural Bush Cup versus Yale … the two defeated Lai and Leonard, 4-and-2 … defeated Leonard, 4-and-3, during the singles round … partnered with Dean Sakata in the Star Match against Navy and the two defeated Terminello and Peters, 1 up, in the four-ball round … downed Allen, 2-and-1, in the individuals round … finished t-37th at the Doc Gimmler after going nine-over in his collegiate debut … carded a 70-76-73—219 … placed t-70th at the Golfweek Conference Challenge … averaged 75.50 strokes through six rounds.
Background: Graduated from Ponte Vedre High School … served as the team captain his junior and senior seasons … was a member of the National Honor Society … participated in the Best Buddies Club.
Army vs. Kansas State Game Highlights
Monday, September 08
Women's Army Rugby vs. Long Island University (6-SEP-25)
Sunday, September 07
Summit Hospitality Tournament Recap
Friday, September 05
Army West Point Rugby vs Penn State University (7-NOV-25)
Wednesday, September 03
