Bracton Womack

Bracton Womack
Bracton Womack
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    McMinnville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Previous School:
    Warren County HS
Bio

Spring 2020 (Junior): Womack took part in the team's only event of the spring before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic… tied for 16th among 105 golfers with a 74-67-73=214 at the Bash at the Beach (Mar. 9-10)… wrapped up the year with a 71.00 scoring average.

Fall 2019 (Junior): Womack competed in one of the team's five fall events, finishing three rounds of play… posted a 74-70-68=212 to tie for fifth at the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational… finished the fall with a scoring average of 70.67.

Spring 2019 (Sophomore): Womack participated in all six of Tech’s spring tournaments, completing 18 rounds of action… became the first Tech golfer to earn medalist honors at a tournament since 2007, winning The Grover Page Classic (Mar. 11-12)… fired a 72-71-72=214 at the same event… turned in a career-low 75-68-68=211 at the Wofford Invitational (Apr. 1-2)… fired a career-best round of 66 in the first round of the Big Blue Intercollegiate (Apr. 8-9), tying for sixth at the event… shared the team’s Gilbert Darcy MVP honors with fellow sophomore Will Brooks… concluded the year with a scoring average of 73.00.

Fall 2018 (Sophomore): Womack took part in four of the team’s five events in the fall, totaling 12 rounds of play… posted a 214 behinds rounds of 72, 72 and 70 at the Autotrader Collegiate Classic (Oct. 15-16)… tied for 25th in his best finish of the fall, scoring a 218 at the Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 24-25)… completed the fall with a scoring average of 73.92.

Spring 2018 (Freshman): Womack competed in all six of Tech’s spring events, tallying 18 rounds of action… earned his first career All-Tournament honors by tying for fifth at the Grover Page Classic (Mar. 12-13)… finished the event with a spring-low score of 218 with scores of 72, 69 and 76… shared the team’s Impact Award with teammate Will Brooks… sported the second-lowest scoring average for a Tech freshman in over a decade, finishing at 74.40.

Fall 2017 (Freshman): Womack participated in all six of the team’s fall tournaments, totaling 17 rounds of play… fired a 74-72-72=218 in his collegiate debut at the Murray State Invitational (Sept. 11-12), posting a top-25 finish… turned in a season-low 216 at The Hummingbird Intercollegiate (Oct. 2-3) after rounds of 70, 72 and 74… shot a season-best 68 in the first round of the EKU Raising Canes Intercollegiate (Sept. 16-17)… earned his first top-10 finish at the Samford Intercollegiate (Oct. 23-24)… concluded the fall with a scoring average of 73.18.

High School: Womack lettered four years for head coach J.W. Holt at Warren County High School… also lettered one year in tennis for head coach Ben Matheney… captured All-District honors as a sophomore, junior and senior… as a sophomore, averaged 74.19 per round and finished 29th out of 72 participants at the state tournament at the Division I, Class AAA level… lowered scoring average to 73.06 as a junior, finishing tied for 13th among 72 golfers at state championships… wrapped up his senior campaign averaging 71.46 per round and tying for eighth overall among 68 golfers at the state finals.

Personal: Son of Ramsey Womack and Emily Hennessee… born October 13, 1998… full name is Samuel Bracton Womack.

Academic: Majoring in business management… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll four times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice.

Honors & Awards:

  • 2019 Wofford Invitational All-Tournament Team
  • 2019 Grover Page Classic Medalist
  • 2019 Grover Page Classic All-Tournament Team
  • 2017-18 All-OVC Newcomer Team
  • 2018 Grover Page Classic All-Tournament Team
News mentions
Beeler, Sutton, Womack named 2020-21 GCAA Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholars
Beeler, Sutton, Womack named 2020-21 GCAA Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholars

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).

Golden Eagles finish fourth at 2020-21 OVC Championships
Golden Eagles finish fourth at 2020-21 OVC Championships

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team concluded its 2020-21 campaign Tuesday afternoon, polishing off the final round of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships with a top-five finish at the Fighting Joe Course at The Shoals. 

Golden Eagles fourth with one round to play at OVC Championships
Golden Eagles fourth with one round to play at OVC Championships

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team kept itself in the hunt for the top spot at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Monday afternoon, sitting just nine shot back of the top spot at the Fighting Joe Course at The Shoals.

Tech men's golf team off to fast start at OVC Championships, third after day one
Tech men's golf team off to fast start at OVC Championships, third after day one

MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team got off to a fast start at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Sunday afternoon, wrapping up the first round of action at the Fighting Joe Course at the Shoals in third place.

Golden Eagles poised for OVC Championships in Muscle Shoals
Golden Eagles poised for OVC Championships in Muscle Shoals

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will wrap up the 2020-21 regular season with a trip to Muscle Shoals, Ala. for the team's first taste of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships in two years after the cancellation of the league's annual event last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Golden Eagles will compete with the other 11 OVC squads Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at the Fighting Joe Course at The Shoals.

Beeler's top-five finish highlights Tech's final day at Big Blue Intercollegiate
Beeler's top-five finish highlights Tech's final day at Big Blue Intercollegiate

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.

Tech ranked third after day one of Big Blue Intercollegiate
Tech ranked third after day one of Big Blue Intercollegiate

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.

Tech men's golf team to compete at Big Blue Intercollegiate Monday and Tuesday
Tech men's golf team to compete at Big Blue Intercollegiate Monday and Tuesday

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.

Womack places third, Tech jumps to sixth after final round of Golfweek Spring Invitational
Womack places third, Tech jumps to sixth after final round of Golfweek Spring Invitational

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.

Seniors pace Golden Eagles on day one of Golfweek Spring Invitational
Seniors pace Golden Eagles on day one of Golfweek Spring Invitational

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. 

Tech men's golf team heads east for Golfweek Spring Invitational
Tech men's golf team heads east for Golfweek Spring Invitational

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.

Golden Eagles finish 11th after final round of The National Intercollegiate
Golden Eagles finish 11th after final round of The National Intercollegiate

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.

Tech men's golf team wraps up first two rounds of The National Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team wraps up first two rounds of The National Intercollegiate

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. 

Tech men's golf team headed for The National Intercollegiate in Greensboro, Ga.
Tech men's golf team headed for The National Intercollegiate in Greensboro, Ga.

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.

Four top-15 performances propel Tech to third-place finish at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Four top-15 performances propel Tech to third-place finish at Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

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.

Tech men's golf team stays in third after second round of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team stays in third after second round of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

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.

Golden Eagle men's golf team third after round one of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Golden Eagle men's golf team third after round one of Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

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.

Tech men's golf team set to host eighth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team set to host eighth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate

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.

Golden Eagles finish ninth in season-opening event in Savannah
Golden Eagles finish ninth in season-opening event in Savannah

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.

Golden Eagles tied for fourth after one round in Savannah
Golden Eagles tied for fourth after one round in Savannah

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.

Tech men's golf team kicks off spring slate at The Invitational at Savannah Harbor
Tech men's golf team kicks off spring slate at The Invitational at Savannah Harbor

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.