Bracton Womack
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- McMinnville, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Previous School:
- Warren County HS
Bio
Fall 2021 (Senior*): Womack participated in three of the team’s four fall tournaments, totaling nine rounds of play… produced a top-10 finish with a season-best 71-69-70=210 at the Georgia State Invitational (Oct. 11-12)… also took home a top-10 showing at The Grover Page Classic (Oct. 4-5), shooting a 73-68-72=213… opened the fall with a 70-69-77=216 at the Golfweek Fall Challenge (Sept. 12-14)… finished the fall season with a 71.00 scoring average.
Spring 2021 (Senior): Womack played in all six of Tech’s spring events, racking up 18 rounds of action… fired a career-low 69-71-67=207 at the Golfweek Spring Invitational (Apr. 5-6), placing third overall in the event… delivered a 70-72-70=212 to tie for fifth at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Mar. 14-16)… posted a top-20 showing with a 76-69-73=218 at the Big Blue Intercollegiate (Apr. 12-13)… ended the year with a top-15 finish at the OVC Championships (Apr. 25-27), carding a 72-74-73=219… concluded the year with a scoring average of 73.22.
Fall 2020 (Senior): The 2020 fall season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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: Earned his bachelor’s degree in business management in May 2021… currently pursuing his master’s in business management… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll seven times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll three times… recognized as a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar for 2020-21.
Honors & Awards:
- 2017-18 All-OVC Newcomer Team
- 2017-18 Grover Page Classic All-Tournament Team
- 2018-19 OVC Male Golfer of the Week (Mar. 13)
- 2018-19 Grover Page Classic Medalist
- 2018-19 Grover Page Classic All-Tournament Team
- 2018-19 Wofford Invitational All-Tournament Team
- 2019-20 Derek Dolenc Invitational All-Tournament Team
- 2020-21 Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate All-Tournament Team
- 2020-21 Golfweek Spring Invitational All-Tournament Team
- 2021-22 OVC Male Golfer of the Week (Oct. 13)
*Indicates extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19.
News mentions
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For the eighth 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).
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – With the 2022 Ohio Valley Conference Championships hanging in the balance, it all came down to one final hole Wednesday evening, as the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team’s ferocious comeback fell just short.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Yet another outstanding performance propelled the Tennessee Tech men's golf team to a first-place finish in the stroke-play portion of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships Tuesday afternoon, earning the Golden Eagles the No. 1 seed for the league's match-play segment that will determine the 2022 conference title on Wednesday.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Battling a late start and wet course conditions, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team stayed in the hunt for its first Ohio Valley Conference title since 1990, completing round two of the OVC Championships at Dalhousie Country Club Monday afternoon.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team took the first step towards history Sunday afternoon, getting off to a fast start at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships with a three-stroke lead over the field of nine programs following the first round of play at Dalhousie Country Club.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Heading into the weekend’s Ohio Valley Conference Championships, the Tennessee Tech men’s golf made some history with a chance for more, as the league announced its postseason honors Saturday afternoon.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team begins the hunt for its first Ohio Valley Conference title since 1990 Sunday, kicking off up to four days of action at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Leading the league in scoring average headed into the postseason event, the Golden Eagles will compete in 54 holes of stroke play Sunday through Tuesday. The top four teams move on to match play on Wednesday to determine the OVC Champion.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – For the second time this season and third time in his career, Tennessee Tech's Bracton Womack was honored as the Ohio Valley Conference's Male Golfer of Week, as announced by the league Wednesday morning.
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – For the third time in the 2021-22 campaign, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team delivered a runner-up finish, closing out the rain-shortened Big Blue Intercollegiate with a spectacular showing Tuesday afternoon. The finish marked the Golden Eagles' fifth top-five result of the year.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team wraps up the 2021-22 regular season at the Big Blue Intercollegiate, hosted by Ohio Valley Conference rival Tennessee State at the Hermitage Golf Course in Old Hickory, Tenn. from Monday, Apr. 11 to Tuesday, Apr. 12.
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – It was a highly successful first day of the Big Blue Intercollegiate for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team Monday, despite seeing a chunk of the second round come to an abrupt halt due to inclement weather.
TUNICA, Miss. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team wrapped up its first attempt at match play during the 2021-22 campaign, finishing up the final round of the Carpenter-Chaney Classic at Tunica National Tuesday afternoon.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team heads south for a unique twist on the season, competing in the Carpenter-Chaney Classic in Tunica, Miss. from Monday, Apr. 4 through Tuesday, Apr. 5. The tournament will feature match play with eight Ohio Valley Conference teams in the mix, getting a preview of how the final day of the league’s championship tournament will look later in the month.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – For the first time in his young career, Tennessee Tech's Jackson Skeen was honored as the Ohio Valley Conference's Male Golfer of Week, as announced by the league Wednesday afternoon.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf wrapped up the final round of the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon, completing the second half of Monday’s second round to put a cap on competition at Twin Oaks Country Club.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Inclement weather, including rain and thunderstorms in the Springfield, Mo. area put an abrupt halt to the second round of the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate, but the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team and the other 15 teams contending in Missouri State’s event were able to finish the first 18 holes of play Monday afternoon.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team hits the road for a trip west for the Twin Oaks Intercollegiate, hosted by Missouri State Monday and Tuesday at the Twin Oaks Country Club in Springfield, Mo.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team captured its fourth top-five finish of the year Tuesday afternoon, securing a third-place showing at its own, annual Bobby Nichols Scramble at Sevierville Golf Club.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The ninth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate officially got underway Monday after Sunday's initial round was cancelled due to snow, and the Tennessee Tech men's golf team made the first trip around Sevierville Golf Club count.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team returns to Sevierville, Tenn. to host the ninth annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club. Due to inclement weather, including heavy amounts of snow in Sevierville, the tournament has been changed to a 36-hole event.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – For the first time in his career, Tennessee Tech's Chance Taylor was honored as the Ohio Valley Conference's Male Golfer of Week, as announced by the league Wednesday morning.
HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team wrapped up its first event of the spring season Tuesday afternoon, making the final lap around the El Campeón Course at Mission Hills Resort for the final round of the Orlando Invitational.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team continued its hot run through the fall Monday afternoon, concluding the first two rounds of action at the Battle at Black Creek in third place among a hefty field of 17 teams.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will kick off the 2022 spring campaign with a flight to Florida, competing in the Orlando Invitational Feb. 28 and Mar. 1 at Mission Hills Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – For the third time this fall, a Tennessee Tech men's golfer collected the Ohio Valley Conference's weekly honor for Male Golfer of the Week as Bracton Womack earned his first accolades of the 2021-22 season as announced by the league Wednesday morning.
DULUTH, Ga. – For the second time in as many weeks, the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team took home a top-three finish in tournament action, tying for third at the Georgia State Invitational at Berkeley Hills Country Club Tuesday afternoon.
DULUTH, Ga. – It was a successful first day of action at the Georgia State Invitational for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team Monday, as the Golden Eagles knocked out the first two rounds of competition at Berkeley Hills Country Club.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will make the trek south for the two-day Georgia State Invitational Monday and Tuesday, competing at Berkeley Hills Country Club in Duluth, Ga.
JACKSON, Tenn. – It was a runner-up finish for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team at the Grover Page Classic Tuesday, as the Golden Eagles closed the gap with host UT Martin, but ultimately finished second at Jackson Country Club.
JACKSON, Tenn. – With two rounds of action complete at the Grover Page Classic, the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team positioned itself perfectly for a chance at taking home the title at Jackson Country Club Monday.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team continues its fall campaign at the Grover Page Classic, competing at Jackson Country Club on Monday Oct. 4 and Tuesday, Oct. 5.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – It was a top-five finish to tie a ribbon on the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team’s first tournament of the year, as the Golden Eagles concluded with a final-round 6-under to wrap up the Golfweek Fall Challenge in a fifth-place tie with Jacksonville State in the field of 18.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – A stellar second-round showing was the story for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team in day two of the Golfweek Fall Challenge at the True Blue Golf Club in Myrtle Beach.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – It was a solid first round of action for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team to open up the 2021-22 campaign Sunday, as the Golden Eagles tied for seventh place among 18 teams in the first round of the Golfweek Fall Challenge.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will compete in the fall for the first time since 2019 Sunday through Tuesday, kicking off the 2021-22 schedule at the Golfweek Fall Challenge at True Blue Golf Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C.