Nick Sutton
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Hometown:
- Matthews, N.C.
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- Year:
- So.
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- Previous School:
- Porter Ridge HS
Bio
Spring 2020 (Freshman): Sutton took part in the team's only event of the spring before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic… shot a 70-72-74=216 to tie for 24th in a field of 105 at the Bash at the Beach (Mar. 9-10)… was the first recipient of the newly created Coach's Award… finished his rookie season with a 75.06 scoring average.
Fall 2019 (Freshman): Sutton participated in all five of Tech's fall tournaments, totaling 14 rounds of action… made his collegiate debut with a 77-80-68=225 at the EKU Intercollegiate (Sept. 14-15)… the 68 represented his low round of the year… turned in a season-low 76-71-70=217 one week later at the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 23-24), tying for 21st… totaled a 77-78=155 at the Intercollegiate at The Grove (Oct. 6-8)… wrapped up the fall with a scoring average of 75.71.
High School: Sutton was a four-time letterwinner under head coach David Scholl at Porter Ridge High School in Indian Trail, N.C…. led his team to a conference title… was named All-Conference each of his four seasons on the team… earned back-to-back Conference Player of the Year accolades and was also the Conference Rookie of the Year… was the Union County champion.
Personal: Son of Jason and Tiffanie Sutton… born April 20, 2001… full name is Nicklaus Palmer Sutton… father, Jason, was a member of the Glenville State golf team for four years.
Academic: Majoring in business management… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll twice and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll once.
News mentions
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For the seventh straight year, at least one member of the Tennessee Tech men's golf team was named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech golf coach Polk Brown announced the annual postseason awards for the Golden Eagle men’s squad Thursday, with four student-athletes taking home honors for the 2020-21 season.
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team concluded action at the Big Blue Intercollegiate hosted by Tennessee State at the President's Reserve Course at Hermitage Golf Club Tuesday afternoon, finishing sixth overall.
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team put together a pair of strong rounds to open play Monday at the Big Blue Intercollegiate hosted by Tennessee State at the President's Reserve Course at Hermitage Golf Club.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will compete one more time prior to the Ohio Valley Conference Championships, staying in-state for the Big Blue Intercollegiate hosted by league rival Tennessee State at Hermitage Golf Club. The two-day event will take place Monday, Apr. 12 and Tuesday, Apr. 13.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team saved its best for last at the Golfweek Spring Invitational, firing the lowest round of the day among the 10-team field to finish sixth overall while competing at True Blue Golf Course in Myrtle Beach.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team worked through the first two rounds of the Golfweek Spring Invitational Monday, competing at True Blue Golf Course in Myrtle Beach.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team hits the links for the second-straight week, heading for the East Coast and True Blue Golf Course in Myrtle Beach for the Golfweek Spring Invitational, competing Monday, Apr. 5 and Tuesday, Apr. 6.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Stepping into a leadership role is always a challenge. Doing so during a global pandemic and as an underclassman is even more so, but for Tennessee Tech men’s golfer Nick Sutton, it’s a challenge he has accepted with open arms.
GREENSBORO, Ga. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team used the third and final round of The National Intercollegiate to move up the leaderboard Tuesday afternoon at the National Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee.
GREENSBORO, Ga. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team wrapped up the first day of action at The National Intercollegiate Monday, competing at National Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team returns to action after a brief break from the links, headed south for The National Intercollegiate hosted by Mercer at The National Course at Reynolds Lake Oconee on Monday and Tuesday.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – It was a third-place finish for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team Tuesday at the eighth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate, as the Golden Eagles fired a round-low 282 while competing on the River Course at Sevierville Golf Club.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Another strong showing on the River Course at Sevierville Golf Club kept the Tennessee Tech men's golf team in third place at the eighth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Monday.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – It was a successful first day of the eighth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team Sunday, as the Golden Eagles returned to Sevierville to host its yearly event after last year's edition was cancelled due to COVID-19.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will finally get the opportunity to host its own tournament for the first time since 2019, heading to Sevierville, Tenn. for the eighth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club. Play begins Sunday and will run through Tuesday while teams compete on the River Course.
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team completed its first event of the 2020-21 campaign Sunday afternoon, finishing off play at The Invitational at Savannah Harbor in ninth place among 16 teams.
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Darkness brought a premature end to the first day of action at The Invitational at Savannah Harbor Saturday, as the Tennessee Tech men's golf team had two holes to go to close off its second round of the day.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team is set to begin its 2020-21 season Saturday morning, beginning two days of play at The Invitational at Savannah Harbor in Savannah, Ga. After nearly a full year away from competition on the links, the Golden Eagles will compete at The Club at Savannah Harbor.