Zack Gordon
Gaffney High School
Impact Statement
“Of the 10 birdie putts I made, they all went in dead-center. Perfect stroke, perfect line.”
Biography
Gordon closed out his scholastic career with an incredible performance at the South Carolina Class 5A individual championships.
Gordon, who will attend Clemson University on a golf scholarship, won the state championship by shattering the state scoring record that was previously held by current PGA Tour golfer Bill Haas. Gordon shot a 66 and 62 to capture the state title. Gaffney also won the team championship.
Gordon also won the 2016 Carolinas Junior PGA Championship in Conway, South Carolina last summer when he had consecutive rounds of 68. He made a hole-in-one at that tournament. Gordon won the 2017 CGA South Carolina Junior Match Play Championship.
During the first two years at Clemson, Gordon held a 72.43 stroke average for those 40 rounds. He qualified for the NCAA tournament as a freshman.
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