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2010-11 Men's Golf Roster

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Horacio Leon

Horacio Leon

  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-10 /
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Santiago, Chile
  • Prev School:
    Tulsa
  • High School:
    Scuola Italiana HS

Summary

Biography

2009-10
Competed in 10 events in his inaugural season at Southeastern, averaging 74.33 in 30 rounds of play ... posted one top-10 finish - a ninth-place performance (73-72-71-216) at the Louisiana Tech/Squire Creek Classic ... posted lowest 54-hole score (70-71-74-215) in his Southeastern debut at the Sam Hall Intercollegiate ... carded a low round of 69 at the UNO/Mardi Gras Invitational at TPC Louisiana - the same course used for the PGA Zurich Classic ... finished 11th overall at the UALR/First Tee Classic, tying his low round of 69, and helping Southeastern to the team championship.

AT TULSA
Enrolled at Tulsa in the spring 2008 semester . . . did not see action in the 2007-08 season.

AMATEUR
Was a member of the Chilean National Team ... participated at the Junior World in San Diego twice and the Optimist Junior in West Palm Beach three times.

PERSONAL
Began playing golf at age 3 ... older brother, Hugo Leon, was a four-year letterwinner for Southeastern (2003-07) and is currently playing on the Canadian Tour ... favorite PGA golfer is Tiger Woods ... his favorite golf course is Augusta National ... his favorite professional athlete is tennis star Roger Federer ... the person he most admires is Ben Hogan ... parents are Hugo Leon and Maria Teresa Torres ... majoring in marketing.

CAREER NUMBERS
Career
10 Events/30 Rounds/74.33 Average
Career Wins 0
Career Top 5 Finishes 0
Career Top 10 Finishes 1
Low Round 69 (2x), last at UALR/First Tee Classic (2010)
Best First Round 70, at Sam Hall Intercollegiate (2009)
Best Second Round 69, at UNO/Mardi Gras Invitational (2010)
Best Third Round 69, at UALR/First Tee Classic (2010)
Best Event (Strokes) 215, at Sam Hall Intercollegiate (2009)
Best Finish t9th, at Louisiana Tech/Squire Creek Classic (2009)
Rounds Par or better 7
Rounds in the 60s 2

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2010-11Junior

    5'10"