Daniel Meggs

Weight:
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Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
High School:
Butler

2010-11 Individual Results

Spring 2010
Played in in a total of 11 events and finished with a 76.2 stroke average ... 16.5 of his 29 rounds counted toward the team score and four rounds were played at par or better ... Led the team with a total of three eagles ... Began the spring at the Wexford Intercollegiate with rounds of 76-78 to tie for 48th ... Finished tied for 28th at the Seahawk Intercollegiate with rounds of 76-75 ... Was 63rd at the General Hackler after rounds of 78-80-85 ... Shot a solid round of 2-over 73 in the second round of The Hootie, helping the team to a second place finish ... Followed an opening round 80 at the Wolfpack Intercollegiate with rounds of 73-74 to finish tied for 51st at 14-over par ... Finished the ACC Championship tied for 43rd at 9-over par after rounds of 74-79-72 ... His final round of even-par 72 including seven birdies and a 3-under par back nine ... Finished the season with rounds of 77-80-84 at the NCAA Southeast Regional.

Fall 2009
Played in all four events with his best finish coming at the season-opening Carpet Capital Classic where he finished tied for 17th after shooting a career-best 68 in the second round ... He finished the tournament 1-over par ... Carded rounds of 76-79-81 to finish 66th at the Olympia Fields/Illni Invitational ... Helped the team to a third place showing at the VCU Shootout with rounds of 74-77-76=227 (+11) and finished tied for 47th ... Opened the Bank of Tennessee with his second 4-under 68 of the year ... Went on to finish tied for 40th after carding a pair of 77s over the weekend ... Averaged 75.2 over the four tournaments, which was fourth-best on the team ... Eight and a half of his 12 rounds counted towards the team score and he was tied for the team lead with a pair of eagles. Summer 2009
Finished tied for ninth in the US Amateur qualifier at Oak Valley Golf Club in Advance, NC after rounds of 70-72. 2008-09
Played in all eight tournaments in the spring ...Was one of three Deacons to finish the season with a 74.5 stroke average ... Was fourth on the team with 77.9 percent of his 34 rounds counting toward the team score ... Finished third on the team with an average of 13.0 stroke differential ... Had a total of three top-20s and one top-10 ... Started the spring by tying for 35th at the SunTrust Gator with rounds of 71-73-72 ... Helped the team to a victory at the General Hackler with rounds of 76-78-74 to tie for 32nd at 12-over par ... Shot a round of 1-under 71 in the second round of the Hootie but finished 73rd at 19-over ... Carded rounds of 70-74-73=217 (+1) to finish tied for 19th at the River Landing Intercollegiate ... Finished tied for 32nd at his first ACC Championships after rounds of 74-70-77 ... Carded a 76 in the stroke play portion of the Big 4 Challenge and was one of just two Demon Deacons to win his match in the afternoon ... Finished tied for 27th at the NCAA Regionals after a strong round of 72 on the final day helped the team to its fifth-straight NCAA Championships ... Was the team's low finisher at the NCAA Championships, carding rounds of 73-75-75 to finish tied for 70th. Fall 2008
Played in four of the five tournaments and finished fourth on the team with a 74.4 stroke average ... Started the season strong with a 1-under 71 in the second round of the Carpet Capital on his way to a T40th ... Rounded out the season with his best showing, a tied for 9th at the Brickyard Collegiate after rounds of 70-76-70=216 (+6) ... Tied for second on the team with 33.3 percent (4/12) of his rounds at par or better ... Nine of his 12 rounds counted towards the team score. Background
Full name is Daniel Alexander Meggs ... Born on April 14, 1990 in Charlotte, N.C. ... Three-year Southwestern 4A Player of the Year as well as four-time Southwestern 4A first team All-Conference performer ... Posted three top-10 finishes in the NCHSAA 4A State Championships ... Earned Charlotte Observer All-Region honors as a sophomore, junior and senior ... Was a top junior player in North Carolina ... Competed in three straight U.S. Junior Amateurs (2005-07) ... Was a fully exempt member of the AJGA from 2005-08 ... Won the 2005 Dogwood State and Joe Cheves Junior Championships ... Also won the 2006 Carolinas PGA Charles Tilghman Junior Championship as well at the 2006 Walter Reynolds Inv., where he fired a course record 65 in the final round ... Tied for 5th at the 2008 Verizon Junior Heritage and competed in the 2008 Southern Amateur, finishing T21st at 4-under ... Went to the same high school as former Wake Forest football standout Kenny Moore ... Son of Doug and Lisa Meggs.